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A resource of educational web tools and mobile apps for teachers and educators

Thanks Parisa jan for the help. :)

Welcome dear :-)

This website is great for finding tools similar to the ones you are familiar with but are not, for some reason, available to you at the moment.

Thanks a million dear Dr. Marandi for introducing and sharing such an amazing tool. I have been checking it for about an hour; it's really interesting. :)

Grammark is a free Grammar Checker tool which helps learners with Passive voice, Wordiness, Vague language, Transitions, Sentence variety, Run-on sentences, Ands, Buts, Ors, Grammar traps.

Learning Resource Exchange (LRE) is a service that enables schools to find educational content from many different countries and providers. It was developed in order to provide Ministries of Education with access to a network of learning content repositories and associated tools that allow them to more easily exchange high quality learning resources that 'travel well' and can be used by teachers in different countries.

TILT stands for interactive Technologies In Language Teaching, and is a European project which aims to promote best practice in communicative language teaching using interactive whiteboards. interactive_whiteboard_sample.jpg Interactive whiteboards may look like normal whiteboards, but can significantly transform the language classroom. For this to happen, teachers need to be given adequate training and support in how to use the tool communicatively, to be aware of strategies and procedures for designing effective IWB materials, and to have the opportunity to reflect on their own practice.

PaperRater.com is a free resource, developed and maintained by linguistics professionals and graduate students. PaperRater.com is used by schools and universities in over 46 countries to help students improve their writing. PaperRater.com combines the power of natural language processing (NLP), artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning, information retrieval (IR), computational linguistics, data mining, and advanced pattern matching (APM). We offer the most powerful writing tool available on the internet today. As part of the development process, we put together a team of computational linguists and subject matter experts to develop a core Natural Language Processing (NLP) engine using statistical and rules-based NLP to extract language features from essays and robustly translate that into statistical models. We hope to showcase some of our technology at a later date.

Content curation is the art of finding, selecting, contextualizing, personalizing and illustrating relevant information items on a specific topic and for a specific audience. Useful tools are categorized and introduced.

Digital notes right then, when you need them With the free Annotation-Tool GumNotes you create digital notes very easily. With GumNotes you can attach notes to a document, stick reminder to files and affix comments to E-Mails. To affix notes turn out to be incredibly easy: The Annotation-Tool assigns the appropriate "sticky notes" to each program or document.

EnglishPod is a convenient way to learn English that combines audio lessons and online study tools.

I do agree! I have worked with it. :)

Mendeley is a free reference manager and academic social network that can help you organize your research, collaborate with others online, and discover the latest research.

This podcast is about learning technology and employing it in one's job.

ZumoDrive can be used if you want to have access to your files from various locations and using different media. See the privacy conditions, however.

Good for combining photos with audio. Don't forget to check the Privacy policies!

Media upload, photo/video hosting.

Explains the difference between various free mind mapping applications