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Web 2.0 Tools

Zoom.it is a free service for viewing and sharing high-resolution imagery. You give us the link to any image on the web, and we give you a beautiful new way to experience it - along with a nice short URL.

Web 2.0 Tools

Dushare is an incredibly easy way to share files.  Dushare lets you transfer files via a web browser as fast as you can upload.  The site could not be easier to use, just pick your file, decide if you want it password protected to download, and then share the file.  Dushare requires NO login or registration, it really is simple to use!  While the transfer is in progress, you can chat with the person you are transferring the file to over Dushare.  File sharing just doesn't get much easier than this!

Resources for Lit & Language Teachers

The K-12 Online Conference invites participation from educators around the world interested in innovative ways Web 2.0 tools and technologies can be used to improve learning. This FREE conference is run by volunteers and open to everyone. Please join our Ning to "register" and participate. Our 2010 conference begins on October 11 with a pre-conference keynote, and will be followed during Oct 18-29 with 40 more presentations. We will be having a closing keynote as well this year. Over 140 presentations from 2009, 2008, 2007, and 2006 are available, along with archived live events. Follow the K12 Online Conference on Twitter and Facebook!

Dewey Digger is an interesting attempt to catalog the web according to the Dewey Decimal System. To use Dewey Digger just click on a Dewey Decimal category. Then select a topic in that category. Once you've selected a topic Dewey Digger will present you with twenty-seven sources of information. Click any of those sources to see articles, videos, and images on your chosen topic.

GroupTable is a web-based software and success network developed specifically to help student groups improve document management, project planning and communication.

Web-based graphical organizer

Layers is a new service that enables you to speak your mind, overlaying videos, images and texts on top of any web page, and then to share it with anyone you want

Free web clipping program.

What you can do with Draw Anywhere? Draw Flowcharts, Process diagrams, Organizational charts and more. Login from anywhere and modify your diagram. Share your diagram with others or link to your webpage. Export your diagram as an image file (jpg, png etc). No software to download. You just need a web browser with Flash player.

Preceden is a free web application that lets you make timelines.

free for 5 events, otherwise pay a one-time $19 fee can set up teacher accounts that students can access can pictures and links

Calculation Nation™ uses the power of the Web to let students challenge opponents from anywhere in the world. At the same time, students are able to challenge themselves by investigating significant mathematical content and practicing fundamental skills. The element of competition adds an extra layer of excitement.

Web 2.0 tools to lecture

xtimeline is a free web-based timeline. Easily create and share timelines with pictures and videos.

Write & publish on the Web. Scriffon in a nutshell: Open to everyone-No matter your writing skills.Writings of any kind-Essays, news, reviews, stories, how-tos, recipes, poems, any written thing.Several pen names-Publish under pseudonyms, under your real name, or both at the same time.