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wireWax is a service that takes the concept of YouTube annotations and makes it much better. On wireWax you can build interactive tags into your videos. Each tag that you add to your video have another video from YouTube or Vimeo or an image from Facebook, Flickr, or Instagram. A tag can also include an audio track from SoundCloud or a reference article from Qwiki.

This sounds really interesting. So much more for kids to do!

wallwisher now padlet on the ipad

"Idea Sketch lets you easily draw a diagram - mind map, concept map, or flow chart - and convert it to a text outline, and vice versa. "

"Create business models, flow charts, organizational charts, wire frames, network diagrams, business process diagrams, Venn diagrams, mind maps, mock-ups, text-and-audio notes, sketches and other illustrations. "

Inspiration for the iPad

create video lessons on the iPad

Google Reader alternative

Use Soo Meta for your learning stories, documentaries, summaries, compilations, coverage or for your research & curation wor

apps useful for developing higher order thinking skills in grades K-5 classrooms. Each list will highlight a few apps that connect to the various stages on Bloom's continuum of learning.

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Collection of Web Tools for Teachers by Type

Applications for Education Widbook could be used by a class of students to collaborate on a creative writing project in a kind of "fan fiction" style. You could also use Widbook to create multimedia reference books for your students. Or have your students create their own multimedia reference books. Another possible use for Widbook is to have students create digital portfolios of their best multimedia works.

On Nearpod Homework your students can answer questions about the presentations that you share with them. Nearpod Homework furnishes you with a report of your students' responses to your questions. This gives you the opportunity to review your students' progress whenever they complete a set of questions.