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Activities, resources and practical advice to help young kids, kids, teens and parents safely enjoy the online world.

Karen and Chris NECC workshop

A fantastic resource wiki with links to online programs on incorporating Animated Avatars, Comic Creators, Digital Scrapbooks, and more into classroom activities. "different elements to learn how you can re-invent your teaching and your students' learning with the use of a few engaging, motivating, and fun resources."

Looks like a good free option for managing student computers in a computer lab.

180TechTips.com offers 15 hours of free computer training in 180 easy to follow 5 minute lessons. This isn't a boring 15 hour lecture. We aren't going to lock you in a computer lab for 2 days of ineffective staff development training that leaves you more confused than you were when you started. This is the kind of relevant and uncomplicated computer training everyone needs.

A One Stop Shop for everything Web 2.0

Plagium is a service, now in beta test, of Septet Systems Inc. Septet Systems Inc. focuses on the development of innovative information search solutions for consumers, enterprises, government, academics, and healthcare. Much of our work is based on Septet's proprietary TX Miner engine, which employs advanced search technology for deep mining of documents on the public World Wide Web or within private repositories. The TX Miner engine is also the core technology behind Septet's patent-pending Personal Search Syndication, which enables anybody anywhere to build and post onto the World Wide Web customer search engines and Web directories (see www.k-sync.com).

Interactive using -ify -ate -ise -ize to change nouns to verbs. Elementary.

Concept Mapping - free tool

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Bud Hunt and Troy Hicks's 2009 NCTE presentation on digital tools

The 21st Century Information Fluency Project (21CIF) began in 2001 when the Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy received funds from the US Department of Education to research and develop training in the largely unexplored field of online information literacy. The mission then, which remains today, is provide professional development and resources to help educators and students improve their ability "to locate, evaluate and use digital information more effectively, efficiently and ethically." Great site to learn all about information literacy!

This is a great site tha enables you to create 3D animated cartoons. It's like a cross between Dvolver and Xtranormal.Fantastic. Select different motions for the characters chose backgrounds and add their dialogue.

etool kit to help schools develop a common education vision and explore how that vision can be supported by technology