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Dimdim: Free Web Meeting, Free Web Conferencing, Meetup, Open Source, Net Meeting, eLearning, web conference, Unified Collaboration, Online Meetings, Online Training, Free Screen Sharing, collaboration, live meeting

This is a wee test search for creative commons flick photos, click on the thumbnail to see a small image and get the code to embed the photo with attribution on your blog. When you see the code you can toggle left/ right alignment and small/medium size. If you are allowed to you can edit a large size in picnik, you will need to handle the attribution for this yourself.

Glogster.com - Poster yourself - Make your interactive poster easily and share it with friends. It is fantastic!

The BA (Hons) Business Management Degree is about understanding the organizations and how they are managed, It covers everything from finance to marketing....

Create Video Through Collaboration Share Large Files in Public or Private SpinXpress is used by independent global media producers to create videos, music compilations, and other collaborative media projects. * Works with any file format * Place free ads for your services * Built in Wiki for open forum * Publish your work * Search for Creative Commons Licensed Media * Share your files with anyone, anywhere, anytime

To meet this challenge, teachers can use an emerging technology tool, GPS receivers, and an emerging GPS-based activity, geocaching, to transform their classrooms from teacher-centered environments to exciting, empowering, exploratory environments that focus on student engagement in the learning process.

...I'm going to quickly address three ideas related to video games, schools, and learning and offer a short wrap-up at the end…

Isn't the best way to start teachers exploring the value of game play in education by giving them time to play? http://www.flickr.com/photos/discoveryeducation/2699672609/sizes/l/

Avidemux is a free video editor designed for simple cutting, filtering and encoding tasks. It supports many file types, including AVI, DVD compatible MPEG files, MP4 and ASF, using a variety of codecs. Tasks can be automated using projects, job queue and powerful scripting capabilities.

n Veetle, you can watch video broadcast in TV and HD quality. What's more, you can broadcast your own content in high quality too!

Myoats is a community where people create designs using an online drawing application. These designs can be rated, downloaded, and archived. The Most Liked designs are rewarded by being featured on the home page.

Text to MP3 conversion.

Converts text to an mp3 file. No account needed.

Royalty Free clip art source.

NSDL.org is an online science library with links to high quality science, technology, engineering, and math resources for K-12 teachers, faculty, librarians, students and informal learners. Funded by the National Science Foundation.

The National Science Digital Library - lots of resources for K-12 teachers and librarians.

WetPaint wiki on using wikis in education

Comprehensive list of web resources for teachers - instructional design, teaching practices, professionalism, etc.

Publication by Rima Shore, Ph.D.

Terrific article about what literacy really means - books and periodicals, online reading, etc. "Some Web evangelists say children should be evaluated for their proficiency on the Internet just as they are tested on their print reading comprehension. Starting next year, some countries will participate in new international assessments of digital literacy, but the United States, for now, will not."