Name: iMovie URL: n/a Description: iMovie will allow me to create a video using the camera on my iPhone. Explanation: I chose iMovie because I am already familiar with the software.
Name: Xtranormal URL: www.xtranormal.com Description: This site will allow me to convert text to audio and video. Explanation: I chose Xtranormal because the cartoons are humorous to view and will help maintain student engagement.
Name: Spin Scape URL: www.spinscape.com Description: This site will allow me to create mind maps and graphic organizers. Explanation: I chose Spin Scape because it now only allows me to create mind maps; the site also allows me to include chat and sticky notes.
Name: Free Mind URL: www.freemind.com Description: This site will allow me to create mind maps and graphic organizers. Explanation: I chose Free Mind because it is open source; plus, I am already familiar with the program.
Name: Wordle URL: www.wordle.net Description: This site will allow me to develop word clouds. This can be very useful because it will introduce students to the material in a creative way. Explanation: I found this to be better than other pre-training web site options because of its ease of use.
Name: Dumpr URL: www.dumpr.net Description: This site allows me to distort images to create pictures that are very unique. Explanation: I found this to be better than other picture sites because of the wide range of options regarding turning ordinary images into extraordinary images.