eLearning Tools

The Arcanum delivers a personalized learning experience that values people over place, and coaching over content. Using the time-tested Master & Apprentice learning method within an online social community, you can quickly close the gap between aspiration and ability.

Creating beautiful maps with your personalized rich-content points of interest, is now easy as blogging. Include Sound Video Forms Links Text & Images.

StoryMapJS is a free tool to help you tell stories on the web that highlight the locations of a series of events.

Voki is an educational tool that allows users to create their very own talking character.

A drag-and-drop HTML5 app builder

Quill provides free writing, grammar, and vocabulary activities to middle and high school students.

Turn your lesson plans, assignments, and class projects into online flip booklets your students can view on any device and in any browser. Its your tool for keeping your classroom connected to the lessons you teach.

Lucidpress is a web-based layout/design software application produced by Lucid Software Inc.

Spell Up is a fun new Google Chrome experiment. Spell Up is a game in which you hear a prompt to spell a word then have to speak into your laptop or Chromebook to see the word spelled on your screen.

Google offers a wide variety of templates that you can use and customize on your site. Should you decide at a later date that you want to add other contributors to your site, you can do so with just a couple of clicks in the sharing menu.

Google Custom Search is a platform provided by Google that allows web developers to feature specialized information in web searches, refine and categorize queries and create customized search engines, based on Google Search.

Google Scholar is a freely accessible web search engine that indexes the full text or metadata of scholarly literature across an array of publishing formats and disciplines.

ConCensus visualises data collected in the 2011 Australian Census, allowing you to explore a number of 'stories' about life in Australia.

Game Maven from Crunchzilla is live Javascript programming for fun. It's an interactive tutorial with a focus on action over explanation. When you work through Game Maven, you dive right into coding, and the code you write immediately yields visible results.

"These videos were created for teachers to help them to incorporate technology into their teaching. Just click and a video will open and take you through how to use that technology."

Map based trivia game

JuxtaposeJS helps storytellers compare two pieces of similar media, including photos, and gifs. It's ideal for highlighting then/now stories that explain slow changes over time (grown of a city skyline, regrowth of a forest, etc.) or before/after stories that show the impact of single dramatic events (natural disasters, protests, wars, etc.).

Once logged in, you can enter search terms to see a snapshot of related activity in the latest 500 tweets. TwXplorer will break down the most common terms, hashtags, and links for you to filter and drill down further.

A simple way for journalists, designers, and creators to weave interactive stories