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Looks pretty easy. Obviously History would work, but almost any subject area could be made into a timeline here.

Similar to Safari Live and WizIQ

Like Inspiration without the bells and whistles. Simple mapping and webbing.

This is an application for educators to share best practices in using technology in their classrooms as well as suggestions.

Extremely fast, intuitive, and easy to use! The aim of Penzu was to create an online journal experience that was as similar to writing in a paper-bound journal or diary. But since it is online, there are so many more benefits to using Penzu over simply writing on paper:

You can make panoramas, personalized media presentations, you could upload your collage to your own blog or wiki.

educational videos

Anytime an educator can bring television clips into the classroom, I think the students really can relate. In a math class, there are many references in prime time television. The CBS drama Numbers is most notable, but CSI, Game Shows, etc. make reference to math concepts that could be easy to incorporate into a lesson.

played a little with it. seems a bit wierd to me, however could be good in the right setting. Like creating a avatar or something of that nature

fun and easy

this is really neat for taking virtual tours or field trips.

This may be helpful for educators to create a community for a class to create a project while connecting with other screenwriters around the world. I can see this being helpful for English or language teachers.

Tikatok is a great site that allows children to turn their ideas into real, hardcover books. With this application, children (with the help of their parents) can post stories online for friends and others to read, and even print the tale for their bookshelf at home. Pros: Creat stories from scratch or get some help from the site, stories are stored on the site, read and comment on posted stories, upload/scan in pictures/illustrations Cons: n/a

This site allows you to chat with anyone on your site... you must own the site. It is an interesting little tool.

This looks really cool.\n\nLets say you are discussions a certain area and this could make it more relatable world wide.

This seems really simple to use. Great for kids learning English. I would like something a little more sophisticated for 5-6th graders.

Create for individual and classwork

Store and Organize your research and information, accessible anywhere with an Internet connection.Understand your information by storing and viewing it in a interrelated form.

By putting specific parameters on a project, you could have your math class personalize their own logos at the beginning of the year so they can begin to create a sense of ownership within the classroom.

MagToo is an image widget application and portal site which allows users to create slide shows with a unique magnifier tool, and immersive 360 degree panorama style shows. Furthermore, users can share these on social network sites (Facebook, MySpace, etc.), as well as create virtual "travelogues" on Google maps.