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"Published on 21 Oct 2014. A quick overview on how to create an interactive video for you classroom. A great way to boost classroom engagement and rigor through YouTube."

"Facebook has been analysing our relationships all along, to the point where they are able to make predictions about our behaviour. Most interestingly, Facebook monitors the quantity of wall-posting interactions between potential suitors to determine what phase of the relationship they are in. 100 days prior to becoming 'Facebook official' and updating their relationship status, Facebook observes a steady increase in the number of interactions between suitors. Is social media that engrained that we are conducting courtship on Facebook instead of real life?"

"The interactive guide looks at the 50 examples of innovative approaches to professional learning and performance and development profiled in the Global Trends in Professional Learning and Performance and Development report."

"This post looks at 4 interactive quiz game tools that Richard Byrne has used with great success in his classroom and or in his workshops."

Hyperledger Aries is an infrastructure for peer-to-peer, blockchain-routed interactions. It is neither a blockchain nor an application. Hyperledger Aries helps in the exchange of blockchain-based data that facilitates interoperable interaction between several distributed ledger technologies (DLTs) and other blockchains and supports peer-to-peer messaging in various scenarios.

ThingLink helps you create and discover rich images. Be creative! Make your images come alive with music, video, text, images, shops and more! Every image contains a story and ThingLink helps you tell your stories. Follow image channels from your favorite bands, bloggers and friends. Your ThingLink interactive images form a channel that other users can follow. This looks great images can be annotated and embedded into a wiki or blog etc. 

Nice interactive for teaching Earth science.

"...an interactive HTML5 site illustrating the scale of time on Earth"

3DTOAD.com is 3D/360 website that allows parents, students and teachers free access to 3D images of a variety of educational subjects. Items that once could be viewed only in the classroom are now available 24 hours a day via any internet connection. Images presented for viewing are selected jointly by Techtol Imaging LLC as well as Ohio Universities and Colleges.

Interactive 3D animation/visualisations e.g. dissections, skeletons, molecules, geology ... & yoga!

Might be an idea to to check things before using with younger students ... cat dissection warning!

"WhenInTime is a web application that enables its users to create, view, explore, share and contribute to interactive digital timelines on the topic of their choice" ... including timelines composed from data feeds like Twitter

"The battle for supremacy in the K-12 whiteboard market is heating up. Companies are scrambling for new sources of revenue, making strategic moves to reinvent their products in the age of tablet computing, and sizing up their competitors to see what they can do to differentiate themselves from the pack. Who ultimately ends up on top has huge implications for educational technology leaders, who must determine which company is the best fit for their needs, and at a cost their districts can afford in still-difficult budget times. Complicating those decisions are changes in the technological landscape that are raising questions about the long-term educational relevance of interactive whiteboards. Do classrooms really need them in the age of iPads?"

The Jetpack publishing platform enables users to create collections of interactive media called "packs." The packs can be run on most popular devices, and because the content is stored on the users' phones, it runs natively and doesn't have delays caused by downloads. From Purdue University.

Based on a simple concept, powerful technology, and a highly intuitive interface, SpicyNodes is easy to author. In a few minutes you can make an interactive site map, or repurpose your existing content into an inviting portal with unique visual appeal. With a few clicks, you can customize your nodemap's appearance and share it with others or embed it into your web site or blog. It's also a fresh way to display information for various creative and educational uses, from concept maps, to poetry and art, to new user interfaces and visualizations.

From simple bar charts through squares of oppositions to infomurals, this interactive periodic table provides examples of many different graphical representations, all arranged thematically.

Collaborative, interactive art project. Enjoy zooming in, panning around ... or even join in and add to the DrawBall!

Interactive tutorial on simple circuit construction