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"Feel like something's missing from your YouTube viewing experience -- like some good 'ol multiple-choice questions? The chronic learners among us will be happy to hear that the site is testing an interactive -- and potentially educational -- feature that lets users add quizzes to their clips. A new page on the YouTube site describes a "Video Questions Editor Beta," which lets channel owners display multiple-choice questions on top of their videos as they play. The page is pretty blank at the moment, but the beta is up and running for those who opt in. Don't get too excited, though: YouTube's disclaimer states the feature "represents work in progress," and "there is no plan for long-term support of the feature." TechCrunch 29 Leave A Comment "

This is a useful QR code creator that allows you to add a password to your codes. You can use this to protect private information or make the passwords the answer to a question to access a new question to create a chain of questions for a QR code quiz. Encode for a web link, message, contact details or maps. All without needing to sign up! Sign in to get analysis of your codes.

"This is a collection of resources that can be used by educators or students regarding the issue of digital citizenship. Note: the questions used here are targeted primarily at high school students, but many of these questions apply to anyone new to the topic."

"1. Create a new test Upload a screenshot or mockup, set some questions you want answered and wait for the feedback to roll in! Participating in a test 2. Users complete your test Testers have five seconds to view your image and must then answer the questions you have set. Test results 3. View your results We collect all of the responses for you, extract the frequent keywords and then present the data with beautiful graphs."

This might be good for starters, use of historical pics,maps, works of art etc...what's wrong pics...

Ask a question and invite friends or colleagues.Collect ideas and vote for your favourite.

"A continually improving collection of questions and answers created, edited, and organized by everyone who uses it."

" Mentimeter allows you to use mobile phones or tablets to vote on any question you specify. Our vision is to improve the meeting between a presenter and an audience. "

Testmoz is a test generator that sports 4 question types, automatic grading, a really simple interface and detailed reports. Testmoz is free, and does not require you (or your students) to register. You can build a fully functional test in about a minute, so why don't you give it a try and generate a test?

Martin Burrett 13 Dec 12 04:50:35 This is a great resource for creating trading card to print on any subject. Just choose a topic, upload an optional image, fill in the facts, data of questions you what and print the set. http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/Cross+Curricular

Simple, Beautiful Discussion Forums For customer support, news aggregation, question/answer sites, and online communities.  Twitter-like discussion forum for your colleagues or students.

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Grockit is very easy to use and has a user friendly interface. It lets its users search for a YouTube video and once found, they can then both watch the video and use the right side panel to write their questions or comments. They can then share this page using a generated URL with their students or colleagues.

"Mouse Mischief integrates into Microsoft PowerPoint 2010 and Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2007, enabling you insert questions, polls, and drawing activity slides into your lessons. Students can actively participate in these lessons by using their own mice to click, circle, cross out or draw answers on the screen. "

for our pc's ?

Collaborize is an online decision-making platform that helps your group identify, refine and respond to important questions, topics and ideas by adding structure to your conversations that drive to results and outcomes."

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"atr is packed with features designed to foster the levels of engagement you would normally associate with a social game. We've got everything from a non-linear interface, to a heavyweight Experience Points and Levels system, through to Social Curation features and lots more in between. You can find out more about these features by exploring the links on the left, but first, allow us to answer a very important question."

teacher and student accounts are free!

"Enter your question or calculation and Wolfram|Alpha uses its built-in algorithms and a growing collection of data to compute the answer. "

Type in a search term and your results come back coded by readability level The name "Twurdy" comes from a play on words with the question "Too Wordy?". The philosophy Everyone has different reading abilities. Some people searching the web are university professors and others are 5 year old children. Twurdy has been created to provide people with access to search results that suit their own readability level. What does it do? Twurdy uses text analysis software to "read" each page before it is displayed in the results. Then Twurdy gives each page a readability level. Twurdy then shows the readability level of the page along with a color coded system to help users determine how easy the page will be to understand.

" lets you create a simple survey that can include two photos (you can either upload them or grab them from the Web) and a question."

Lets you ask students a questions and then turns their answers into a tag cloud. Very nice