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Import Google Calendar into Excel and Word - 1 views

www.wincalendar.com/Google-Calendar-Excel.htm

google calendar import web2.0 Word

shared by Tony Bollino on 29 Apr 11 - No Cached

Tony Bollino on 29 Apr 11

VERY COOL tool to get a human-readable version of the Google Calenar in Word. Many teachers are starting to use Google Calendar embedded in their web pages but Google truncates the events after so many are added. This tool will expand the box for any day that has multiple events added.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">VERY COOL tool to get a human-readable version of the Google Calenar in Word. Many teachers are starting to use Google Calendar embedded in their web pages but Google truncates the events after so many are added. This tool will expand the box for any day that has multiple events added.</div>

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Mikogo: Free Remote Desktop, Web Conferencing & Online Meetings - 1 views

www.mikogo.com

web2.0 Collaboration

shared by Amy Boehman-Pollitt on 18 Dec 10 - Cached

Amy Boehman-Pollitt on 18 Dec 10

"Mikogo is an easy-to-use cross-platform desktop sharing tool, ideal for web conferencing, online meetings or remote support. And you can download the full version for FREE!"

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"Mikogo is an easy-to-use cross-platform desktop sharing tool, ideal for web conferencing, online meetings or remote support. And you can download the full version for FREE!"</div>

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Amy Boehman-Pollitt on 18 Dec 10

Free tool for desktop sharing. Great idea for meetings.

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Aviary Education - Home - 0 views

www.aviaryeducation.com

tools free editing music images aviary

shared by Tony Bollino on 30 Aug 11 - No Cached

Tony Bollino on 30 Aug 11

Suite of free online editing tools for music, audio, and images. Like having Photoshop, Audacity, and Garage Band.

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Cool Tools for an Interactive Whiteboard - 0 views

www.tammyworcester.com/...an_Interactive_Whiteboard.html

MSET interactive whiteboard

shared by Aimee Satterlee on 27 Apr 11 - No Cached

Aimee Satterlee on 27 Apr 11

Tammy Worcester list of cool tools for interactive whiteboard

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50+Ways - home - 0 views

50ways.wikispaces.com

DigitalStorytelling web2.0 tools

shared by Tony Bollino on 22 Jun 11 - No Cached

Tony Bollino on 22 Jun 11

50 Digital Story Telling tools.

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CogDogRoo - StoryTools - 2 views

cogdogroo.wikispaces.com/StoryTools

web2.0 tools

shared by Tony Bollino on 22 Jun 11 - Cached

Tony Bollino on 22 Jun 11

50 Web 2.0 tools to use.

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Tagxedo - Word Cloud with Styles - 0 views

www.tagxedo.com

wordcloud wordle tagxedo Web2.0

shared by Tony Bollino on 08 Dec 11 - Cached

Tony Bollino on 08 Dec 11

great stylistic tool to make word clouds. Makes Wordle look a little basic.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">great stylistic tool to make word clouds. Makes Wordle look a little basic.</div>

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Virginia Educational Leadership - Role of TRT - 0 views

www.vaascd.org/08Journal-REVFeb09.pdf

trt technology instruction_technology

shared by Michael Hakkarinen on 17 Dec 10 - No Cached

Michael Hakkarinen on 17 Dec 10

Wired: Recognizing Technology As Our Tool

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Readability - An Arc90 Lab Experiment - 0 views

lab.arc90.com/...readability

special_education reading assistive

shared by Amy Boehman-Pollitt on 18 Dec 10 - Cached

Amy Boehman-Pollitt on 18 Dec 10

Readability™ is a simple tool that makes reading on the Web more enjoyable by removing the clutter around what you're reading. Follow the steps below to install Readability™ in your Web browser."

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Readability™ is a simple tool that makes reading on the Web more enjoyable by removing the clutter around what you're reading. Follow the steps below to install Readability™ in your Web browser."</div>

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Amy Boehman-Pollitt on 18 Dec 10

Cool idea for people who need less distractions while reading on the web.

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Character Scrapbook - 1 views

groups.diigo.com/...hakkarinen-fcps

reading character scrapbook

shared by Michael Hakkarinen on 28 Feb 11 - No Cached

Michael Hakkarinen on 28 Feb 11

Analyze characters in a book using this free tool from Scholastic

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Michael Hakkarinen on 28 Feb 11

This resource would be great to share with Elementary reading specialists.

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The Molecular Workbench Software: Computational Experiments for Science and Engineering... - 0 views

mw.concord.org/index.html

science physics biology chemistry interactive

shared by Amy Boehman-Pollitt on 24 Mar 11 - Cached

Amy Boehman-Pollitt on 24 Mar 11

"The Molecular Workbench™ (MW) is a free, open-source tool that creates and delivers visual, interactive simulations for teaching and learning science and engineering."

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"The Molecular Workbench™ (MW) is a free, open-source tool that creates and delivers visual, interactive simulations for teaching and learning science and engineering."</div>

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Gapminder: Unveiling the beauty of statistics for a fact based world view. - Gapminder.org - 0 views

www.gapminder.org

statistics visualization economics

shared by Tony Bollino on 15 Mar 11 - Cached

Tony Bollino on 15 Mar 11

Cool Tool for data analysis

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CWSEI - Clicker Resources - 0 views

cwsei.ubc.ca/...clickers.htm

Clickers CPS epr_pads instruction_technology

shared by Michael Hakkarinen on 30 May 11 - No Cached

Michael Hakkarinen on 30 May 11

Finally, an article about how to teach with clickers, not just as an assessment tool.

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Piazza, a Homework Help Site, Has a Social Networking Twist - NYTimes.com - 0 views

www.nytimes.com/...04piazza.html

piazza homework help socialnetworking high science math

shared by Tony Bollino on 28 Jul 11 - No Cached

Students post questions to their course page, which peers and educators can then respond to. Instructors moderate the discussion, endorse the best responses and track the popularity of questions in real time.
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Piazza’s platform is specifically designed to speed response times. The site is supported by a system of notification alerts, and the average question on Piazza will receive an answer in 14 minutes.
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At Stanford, the first to start using the service, more than half of the undergraduates are registered users.
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a computer science professor at Princeton, started using Piazza for her programming systems class last semester.
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Piazza gave the students a community, especially in the middle of the night, when the instructors were sleeping,” Professor Rexford said. “The students were more interactive in general, and it was a time saver all-around.”
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Tony Bollino on 28 Jul 11

Very nice tool for AP students to get homework help from peers in a social format.

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PrimaryWall - Web based sticky notes for schools - 0 views

primarywall.com

collaboration web2.0 mindmapping wallwisher sharing primary

shared by Amy Boehman-Pollitt on 03 Apr 11 - No Cached

Amy Boehman-Pollitt on 03 Apr 11

"PrimaryWall is a web-based sticky note tool designed for schools that allows pupils and teachers to work together in real-time" Designed for elementary school students AND the site has built in documentation!!

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"PrimaryWall is a web-based sticky note tool designed for schools that allows pupils and teachers to work together in real-time" Designed for elementary school students AND the site has built in documentation!! </div>

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Amy Boehman-Pollitt on 03 Apr 11

Check this out!! Very cool!

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Little Bird Tales - 0 views

www.littlebirdtales.com

reading writing primary web2.0

shared by Amy Boehman-Pollitt on 03 Apr 11 - Cached

Amy Boehman-Pollitt on 03 Apr 11

"Capture your child's voice and imagination with our creative story building tool and share them with friends and family. * Encourages creativity and self expression * Helps reinforce reading and writing skills * A GREEN alternative to books * NO ads, NO merchandising, NO external links * Made with kids in mind! * It's Fun and it's FREE for everyone!"

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"Capture your child's voice and imagination with our creative story building tool and share them with friends and family. * Encourages creativity and self expression * Helps reinforce reading and writing skills * A GREEN alternative to books * NO ads, NO merchandising, NO external links * Made with kids in mind! * It's Fun and it's FREE for everyone!"</div>

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Amy Boehman-Pollitt on 03 Apr 11

Similar to Storybird

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Dropbox As Collaboration Tool - 0 views

m.lifehacker.com/...killer-collaborative-work-tool

Dropbox Wiggio collaboration cloud

shared by Michael Hakkarinen on 23 Apr 11 - No Cached

- Michael Hakkarinen on 23 Apr 11
  
  Is this easier with Wiggio?
  
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Social media kitbag | Scoop.it - 0 views

www.scoop.it/...social-media-kitbag

web2.0 socialnetworking piratepad tumblr wordle cinch timeline collaboration interactive

shared by Tony Bollino on 26 Apr 11 - No Cached

Tony Bollino on 26 Apr 11

Lots of social media tools including Pirate Pad, Tumblr, Wordle, Cinch and timeline creators.

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60 in 60 Cheat Sheet - 0 views

www.ge.tt/#9z9TLR5

web2.0 iste11 60in60

shared by Cristina Runkles on 28 Jun 11 - No Cached

Cristina Runkles on 28 Jun 11

All of the tools that will be mentioned in the session.

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60 in 60 - 0 views

60in60.wikispaces.com

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