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This is a wonderful Video conferencing site which works across many types of devices. There is no sign up or login required. Just start a room and share the link to invite afters. You can have five video participates at once. You can watch videos together from YouTube and other sites. There is a collaborative notepad, text chat, file sharing and you can even share your screen with other 'room mates.' You can sign in for free to customise rooms and schedule sessions. A great resource for staff meetings, training and distance teaching. http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/ICT+%26+Web+Tools

A good video based tutorial site with helpful tips and tricks for using IT on and offline. Great for children and school staff alike. http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/ICT+&+Web+Tools

A great video conferencing site for making a live webinar or conducting an online lesson. It operates in a similar way to a chat room. http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/ICT+&+Web+Tools

Video chat with up to two other people for free at the same time with this great downloadable tool. You can same files and embed a video chat into a website. http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/ICT+&+Web+Tools

A web site with some good ICT tutorials, eg. Access, Flash, Photoshop

This site also has some great game and quiz generators as well.

Create a url which lets colleagues and students send you a screencast video when they are having a problem (hopefully just IT issues, therapy is not my job!) I love this resource, although it keeps me busy. http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/ICT+&+Web+Tools

A easy to use website builder. Embed images, audio, video and widgets until its just right. http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/ICT+%26+Web+Tools

"Vyew allows you to meet and share content in real-time or anytime. Upload images, files, documents and videos into a room. Users can access and contribute at anytime. Why use Vyew? It's easy - no installations. It's compatible - PC, Mac, Linux, powerpoints, documents, images, videos, mp3's, flash files. It's FREE! - Our free version is free forever. Unlimited use with up to 10 people. What's the catch? It's ad supported. Conferencing features - whiteboarding, video conferencing, screen sharing, Voice-over-IP. Collaboration features - continuous rooms are always saved and always-on. Contextual discussion forums, voice-notes, track and log activity. Take A Tour Sign Up Free Log In Join a Meeting Learn More: FAQs Product Pricing Product Comparison Chart Complete Feature List Enterprise Appliance What people are saying I've used other prohibitively expensive online meeting software and this beats their pants off in ease of use/price/features. -Joel, Vyew Customer Recent News/Articles New changes to Vyew (Aug 1, 2011) New changes to Vyew (May 10, 2011) Crafting a Clear Message (online presentations) Vyew featured in Google Chrome's Web Store Better (Online) Presentations in 5 Steps Vyew 4 - Open to the Public Vyew 4.0 Interface Overview "

real time visual collaboration

A great site for collaborating online. Work on documents together in real time, video chat and share your screen with others are just a few features that make this a great site for tutoring, meetings and webinars. http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/ICT+&+Web+Tools

A great video chatroom site. Just choose the name of your room and invite others by sharing the link. No sign up or download needed. http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/ICT+%26+Web+Tools

Create video based quizzes with this useful site and share them online with your class. Search for YouTube videos within the site and crop the section you what to use. Then enter your questions and multiple correct & wrong choices to build the quiz. http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/ICT+%26+Web+Tools

This is a wonderful site and iPad app where you can create and watch video lessons. Make changes to your whiteboard screen, type text, record audio and add images from your computer or Dropbox to create an immersive lesson on any topic you choose. Then embed or share the link for others to view. http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/ICT+%26+Web+Tools

Present a live, interactive webinar or presentation quickly and easily with this superb online tool. Setup is simple and you just share the url with your audience. The video is recorded so it can be watched again. Get your class presenting to other children/parents. You may even be able to persuade you head teacher to conduct a staff meeting virtually! http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/ICT+%26+Web+Tools

You've amazed your students and colleagues alike with your teaching and ICT prowess. Now amaze them with your magical powers with help from this magic trick tutorial video site. There is lots of maths in the tricks and you can get some great for instructional writing from magic trick. Of course there is the added bonus of turning a student into a toad if they don't do their homework.

"In addition to the education channels or categories within the wider YouTube and Vimeo tools, there are some sites which have been specifically set up to share videos aimed at use in an educational setting (some adding further value to the videos with related resources):"

A collection of cross curricular videos for teachers to use in class. The videos are sourced from many sites, including YouTube, Teacher.tv and many more. http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/Video%2C+animation%2C+film+%26+Webcams

A good education video sharing site. Watch hundreds of teacher submitted videos on subjects across the curriculum. http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/Video,+animation,+film+&+Webcams

This is a superb site which allows you to make video of a drawing with audio. Combine this with a whiteboard and you can record a lesson quickly and easily and embed it on your site. http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/ICT+%26+Web+Tools

A superb collaborative notepad site. Easily link to videos, audio, images, websites and other notepad pages. http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/ICT+%26+Web+Tools

A beautifully made Twitter-like social network for schools that supports photos, videos, files and embed html. The site also has a blog feature, calendar and many other fab features. You can set your class to private or public. http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/ICT+%26+Web+Tools