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RT @tonnet: Educational videos in YouTube, organized by subject area. http://t.co/HVtQbYp6 #edtech #PDSmem Educational videos in YouTube, organized by subject area. http://t.co/f2b1Kv8n #edtech - Milton Ramirez (tonnet) http://twitter.com/tonnet/status/117683351254597632

free e-courses for kids all around the world. This site has engaging and interactive courses for kids in online safety, computer skills such as using Google, typing, and core subjects like language arts, math, and science. Most of the courses are for elementary school-aged children, and involve dynamic avatars, and are highly interactive.

Gail Braddock describes e-Learning for Kids as "free e-courses for kids all around the world. This site has engaging and interactive courses for kids in online safety, computer skills such as using Google, typing, and core subjects like language arts, math, and science. Most of the courses are for elementary school-aged children, and involve dynamic avatars, and are highly interactive."

Why we like Make Beliefs Comix: It is free No login is required It is web based and can be used on Mac/PC You can upload screenshots of your comic to your blog or website Students can be creative with this tool It is very easy to use It can be used by students of all ages and in all subject areas Comics can be written in languages other than English, including Spanish, French, German, Italian, Latin and Portuguese.

Not only are the apps explained, but blog post tells subject and price. 

31 different free and paid apps - the subjects that they would correspond with and where/how to use them.

"HippoCampus is a project of the Monterey Institute for Technology and Education (MITE). The goal of HippoCampus is to provide high-quality, multimedia content on general education subjects to high school and college students free of charge. HippoCampus was designed as part of Open Education Resources (OER), a worldwide effort to improve access to quality education for everyone. HippoCampus content has been developed by some of the finest colleges and universities in the world…"

Video library of lessons in all subjects and areas that we teach.  Definitely a good resource for students and your teaching. 

* is free. * is very easy to use. * has many uses across all age groups and subject areas. * could be used to monitor and assess student learning.

PhotoPeach is a tool that allows you to turn photos into a slideshow with music and captions.Completed PhotoPeaches can be embedded on your blog or shared via email, Facebook, Twitter etc. We like PhotoPeach because it: ● is free (for basic accounts*).● is easy to use.● allows you to make your PhotoPeaches "public", "unlisted", or "invitation required".● has many uses across all age groups and subject areas.● is a medium for students to reflect and demonstrate their understandings.● allows you to make your slideshow into a "story", "spiral" or "quiz".● can be shared with an authentic audience.

The Werner Icking Music Archive contains a miscellany of subject-specific musical material. Click on the name of a subdirectory containing scores, sound files, typesetting source files, additional README-files etc., or follow the composer links to enjoy fully all of the Archive's possibilities. The icon  will direct you to score images, the icon  to short informative texts, the icon  to sound files, and the icon  leads you to PDF-files. (To view a PDF file you must Download Acrobat Reader).

Author loaded this wiki with Apps that have been highly rated and/or that they have found to be successful in supporting the thinking and learning of primary (K-1-2) students.