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These folks make hand crafted tools in Latvia and share their process here.  Makes me want to go out and buy a forge.   What if students created films about process?  What if students created something by hand and documented the creation of it?  What can this get us thinking about problem solving? Project based learning? Entrepreneurship?

David Warlick's sweet digital textbooks (of sorts) and home of Knitter Chat -- a tool supposed to look like twitter

This is an AMAZING browser extension tool for research and reference.  Creates APA, MLA, Chicago style citations for online sources and prompts for the same for print sources do.  Take notes, highlight only what you need, and even drag and drop notes into an order.  Make annotations and even get in text formatted citations to export to Word or Google Docs.  Incredible.  This will simply and change your research project.

Great printable graphic organizer templates for many purposes.

A great and simple way to start developing an online portfolio with this free tool.  Add youtube and vimeo vids, upload files, Google Docs, Blogger and more.  Even guides you through with questions.  Share or keep private.

A great and easy online tool to make picture books.  Students use premade pictures and can manipulate them on each page.  Then add text to tell the story.

Amazing easy and free podcasting tool.  Make radio shows complete with the ability to add your own music, broadcast live and add sound effects.

Great safe place for video content for students and teachers.

Create a drawing collaboratively and share it.  Also embed it as well.  Great for brainstorming.