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Site lets teachers crop online vids, add audio clips, and add questions for quick assessments.

Narrated slideshow creation tool. "Your voice is unique and personal…just like your stories. Use Yodio to add your stories to your photos or presentations, and share these narrated photos with your friends and colleagues"

The DIY online club awards badges (called 'Skills' on the site) to students and kids of all ages in exchange for completing tasks. DIY Makers share their work with the community and get patches for the Skills they earn. Each Skill consists of a set of Challenges that help them learn techniques to get the hang of it. Once a Maker completes a Challenge, they add photos and video to their Portfolio to show what they did.

TED educational site. Now includes tools that allow teachers to add discussion questions to videos for students.

Easy to use tool for creating flipped classroom lessons. Use the built-in search tool to find videos, images, or social media posts, put them into a timeline, add text and/or polls, and share. Free account has very limited media storage, but not an issue if you only use embedded media. Paid service has educator discount and is only $2.50/month.

Site lets users create interactive maps of any location. Users add pins, then share stories or information, images, etc. Could be a good tool for students learning about historical places, local communities, etc. Also a good tool for writing short expository texts.

Add chapter place marks and comments to YouTube and Vimeo videos.

Add animation, audio, text to photos, video clips. Great creativity tool!

Remobo creates an Instant Private Network ™ (IPN) between users. It's like a computer network for your social network... Just login, add users to your buddy list, and Remobo will create a secure network for you to: Remote control your home computer and access files while at work or traveling. Privately share large files like photos & docs between computers or with friends & family. Replace your existing, costly and difficult to use VPN software. Run games, video conferencing, streaming media, secure instant messaging & more!

Create narrated sketches using just a mouse. Can also add text. Shows can be shared, commented upon, embedded.

Sketchcast is, apparently, dead.

Nice digital storytelling site similar to Voicethread. Upload photos, then add narration. Stories can be embedded and shared.

Browser button add-on that eliminates superfluous items from YouTube (ads, comments). Just install in the browser bookmark toolbar, browse to the desired video, and click the Quietube button.

A SmartBoard mini-movie is a simple (most involve only a click of the mouse), interactive animation that teachers can download and add to their galleries. From there, the movies can be inserted into their SMART Notebook presentations. Each mini-movie is a dynamic Flash file, similar to the same files that are already included in SMART Notebook's resources.

Very cool brainstorming or messaging site. Users may add text messages, attach links, files, videos, etc. Extremely easy to use interface.

Fun site adds video clips of movie or television characters saying the words that users enter, using a computer generated voice for any words it doesn't know. Fun way for kids to tell a short story!

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