Clif's Notes on EdTech

Use WiZiQ's Virtual Classroom for synchronous online teaching and learning. Equipped with live audio/video, text chat, document/whiteboard sharing, and session recording capabilities, this web conferencing tool is available for unlimited free use.

Despite being around for years, podcasting is often misunderstood. This video is our way of building awareness and hopefully adoption of a technology that any computer user can use.

Free model-based learning resources and software We are delighted to be able to offer a growing collection of free software and student materials that use this software. Finding it is a bit of a treasure hunt. Sorry. The software is being developed in different projects, so we have not collected it all in one place. The following describes the major places to look. * Three powerful modeling environments * Activity authoring * Algebra interactives * Sustainable development education * VideoPaper builder * License and copyright You may also wish to visit our complete Software Download Center.

tips and research about how to prepare students for conference presentations. how it connects to student voice. how to get the most out of the experience for students. special notes about "student panels"

Text to voice.

Interesting site that reads text to you in a remarkably un-annoying voice. Special educators might like this one.

A collection of the best online documentaries, including anthropology, biographies, the environment, foreign, politics, health, history, lifestyle/society, mystery, religion, science, and technology/future.

Just started looking at this site. Have not tried to see if it is blocked by our district content filter. I have been using Google Doc, but this may be easier faster to share documents with my students in class.