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ARIS is a tool for you to make mobile games, tours and interactive stories. Using the GPS and QR Codes, ARIS players will experience a virtual world of interactive characters, items and media placed in physical space.

This is a great tool to prepare quizzes, or create practice exercises to help students prepare for exams. It has six applications. Allows you to make interactive multiple-choice, short-answer, jumbled-sentence, crossword, matching/ordering and gap-fill exercises for the Web. It is not an open source.

Question Tools is a program with a server client that allows the generation of interactive testing. It takes a certain amount of technical knowledge to set up the server, but test generation is easy.

Voice based elearning tool. A teacher can create talkgroups that are like message boards but with voice and not text. It is easy to interact with students without being in the classroom to practice conversation, give oral presentations and collaborate in different projects.

Second Life is a 3D MUVE, or multi-user vitural environment, that offers a third-person graphics platform where many users can interact simultaneous, and have a presence in a persistent virtual world.

This website appears to be a user friendly tool that would enable teachers (or anyone) to professionally produce diagrams, charts, graphs, and pictures. In my career, this would be a helpful tool for use in the classroom for both student interaction and setting up classroom rules and objectives.