Simple white board for drawing, including text. Also available on iPhone and iPad as a web app. Can be used to create animated GIFs. Completed drawings can be saved.
Learner response system that includes polls, quizzes, and drawing. The drawing function might be used to check students' handwriting for nonalphabetic languages.
This service will shut down on April 3, 2015.
In-class response system that allows you to ask multiple-choice and short answer questions. You can also have students draw as a response.
Limitations: You cannot ask more than one question at a time. You cannot enter questions into the system, so you would need to ask the questions orally or on a slide. The system does not appear to save responses to review later. The system does not indicate whether answers are correct or incorrect.
Virtual classroom with whiteboard, text chat, audio chat. You can upload images to the whiteboard, draw, and enter text. No registration required. Words on iPads as well as web browsers.
Limitations: No video chat. No option to upload a PPT or PDF.
Handwritten kanji recognition. Draw a kanji in the box with the mouse. The computer will try to recognize it. Be careful about drawing strokes in the correct order and direction. You can also search by radicals.
Create a sketch, share it with students.
Could be useful for practicing writing of languages that use non-Latin characters. Can be used on smartphones, tablets, Smartboards, computers, etc.
Application for instructors to create lessons that students access on iPads or computers. Collects data in polls. Teacher and students can draw on images or a shared whiteboard.