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This article lists the top 10 content curation tools for teachers. It includes valuable resources for organizing and utilizing resources that supports this week's lessons. This article is valuable for exploring other curation tools.

This resource is a web-based learning management system.Which allows you to be organize and connect with your students. It's just like D2L.

The dozens of excellent assets presented here are organized into seven well structured categories, as follows: What is Blended Learning? Site visits and Case Studies Digital Systems and Digital Content Staffing Cost Hardware and Infrastructure Blended Learning Blogs

This site gives tips on how to organize a portfolio and inspiration to make it unique.

Blendspace is a visually appealing way to present material while also keeping it organized. With the built in search engine it is easy to find images, resources, videos, and much more. Inserting it into your Blendspace is easy, just drag and drop it where you want it. Blendspace also has an option to insert a quiz and the teacher can view the results. This makes it easy for a lesson to be all-in-one.

I chose this webpage because it is our classroom example of a Web-Based Learning Management System. Similar to D2L, this system provides tools to organize and effectively incorporate technology into the classroom

Many teachers seem not to know that there is more than one way to do a thing, or think of a thing; and if they find a scholar pursuing a method different from their own, they suppose of course he must be wrong, and they check him at once, and endeavour to force him into their way, whether he understands it or not...

Great tutorial to a great app. This app can be used as an agenda/calendar, or your very own schedule. This app also introduces a very organized way to take notes electronically.

Google for Educators, shows how teachers and students can be inspired, inventive, and organized using Google software. Because most schools use different types of computers using Google is more in the cloud. Good for technology or business courses.

This article by Caroline Lobuglio discusses the benefits of creating a classroom website. She also talks about how to organize your website, what should be included, and how you can control who sees your site.

This tool students can use in the classroom to create their own storyboards. It helps them organize their thoughts in an interactive manner.

This is a nonprofit organization that provides information to parents and teachers about media and technology.

Over 300 project-based learning ideas in history, geography, civics, and government organized by grade level.

This App allows you to "take collaborative notes, share data and files, and use comments to share your thoughts in real-time." It is an excellent tool to develop collaborative note-taking and writing outlines. Classroom projects and group works can be a lot easier with this app.

This is a good source because it can help everyone plan out their video through a storyboard! 

Storyboard Layout Add Cells Cell Size Move Cells Save & Continue Save & Exit Why Limit Yourself to the Basic Version? Upgrade for Privacy, Advanced Storyboard Types, Uploads and Much More! View Premium Plans great app for students to map out their brainstorming through visuals for a video project

This is a storyboard creator that makes amazing graphic organizers for digital storytelling! The software is perfect as a comic strip maker too!

Article regarding how to build a PLN. Contains a chart and 2 screen caps in order to illustrate its point. Also has a helpful list of links that have been organized into a step-by-step process for starting a PLN.

This site covers the importance of PLNs within the topic of continuing education and independent learning. It discusses the importance of staying up to date and in communication with other professionals in the same field.

Welcome to our professional learning series on building a PLN. This series guides you step by step through the process of setting up your own PLN. The aim of this first step is to: Explain what is a PLN. Help you understand why educators create their own PLN.

Welcome to our professional learning series on building a PLN. This series guides you step by step through the process of setting up your own PLN. It's great for people who still need to delve deeper into what a PLN actually is.

This is a very information-rich site that further introduces the PLN and delves into several different avenues a teacher can take in developing their PLN, with one avenue explored being Twitter. I particularly found the Step 6: Curation page to be intriguing. This page introduces curation, the strategic collection and compilation of knowledge and media found online, and demonstrates how it can be a valuable tool for educators engaged in expanding and sharing their constant learning and teaching journeys (See the video towards the middle of the page where a teacher shows his netvibes and scoopit accounts, and the very complex ways in which teachers can organize and share knowledge from these information collection/filtering tools. VERY valuable for our fast-paced and information-heavy time.)

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This site is awesome because it is recommended by teachers. It is extremely organized and user friendly. I like that it is simple, but useful.

This site has some of the top apps for educational purposes of 2015. It also does a good job of summarizing each app.

iMovie for Mac lets you organize all your clips, turn them into your favorite films or trailers, and then premiere them on iMovie Theater. This was a great editing tool and fairly easy for everyone to use.