Teaching and Learning with Web 2.0

This site is designed especially with the young learner in mind with its age-appropriate content and emphasis on visual and auditory learning. Glossopedia is the kind of site that you can leave open for students to explore and find a fast fact of the day, find their favorite image, or video Glossopedia Categories Geography and Places Nature and the Environment Technology Animals Earth and Space People and Cultures Human Body Chemistry Natural Forces This site is simple and visually pleasing. The font size is great for young learners. Words are hyperlinked to an audio pronunciation that is a real person, speaking really slowly at first then more quickly, and finally the written meaning of the word. Images and photos have a print button prominently displayed.

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Online Image Editor

Simple and inexpensive way to publish your own children's book.

Watch free technology training videos. Get help and answer your computer and dadget questions with thousands of video tutorials for PCs, Macs, and tons of different applications.

This is a simple bookmarklet that allows you to print websites better by removing elements, graphics and applying better print style to the page. There is a quick video demo to explain how.

Cacoo is a user friendly online drawing tool that allows you to create a variety of diagrams such as site maps, wire framse, UML and network charts..... and it's FREE

Interactive whiteboard download for mac & windows

This free open-source software "allows you to use the Wii Remote (Wiimote) to turn any surface into a Low-Cost Interactive Whiteboard."

This program provides educators the opportunity to research and experiment with ways the iPod Touch/iPhone can enhance teaching and learning within the classes they teach.

Pre-Grade Your Paper: Free Online Grammar Checker, Proofreader, and More "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."

Animation virtual studio. "A virtual animation studio partnering with animators from around the world to create, high quality 3d, 2d and flash cartoon animations. Aniboom cultivates animated content by leveraging the web providing online animation opportunities such as animated competitions and free online animation software."