PFTSTA Web Mastering 2013

Symbolab is practically like Google, except it is geared specifically towards math and science students. Instead of using words in a search engine, you can use mathematical and scientific symbols. An included feature in the website is a step-by-step solution of an entered math problem.

Word Mover is a tool that allows you to drag and drop words to make poems. This tool promotes literacy and creativity in students.

Provides educationally-based games for students, stratified by grade (from kindergarten to fifth grade) or subject (math, reading, word, and matching).

Online collaboration tool that allows multiple users to simultaneously work on one document. Features real-time editing, a chat box, and custom colors which will highlight each individual's edit.

Visualead allows you to create unique and interesting QR codes that link to whatever you want. The QR codes created through visualead are not like regular black and white QR codes but can actually be framed around images and graphics. It also provides, QR tutorials, and allows you to track the success of your QR code through the visualead dashboard.

With the issue of copyright rising, the reuse of different media has been made difficult. However, with IconBug, there are countless free clip art images available for public domain.

MixedInk's collaborative writing platform allows groups of any size to weave their best ideas and language into a single text. Cutting-edge government agencies, news organizations, advocacy groups, and businesses use MixedInk to gather meaningful input and give their communities a voice.

These tips can help you develop your technology skills to implement them into your education in all aspects: learning, studying, making projects, etc.

Snappy Words is a free dictionary and thesaurus. By entering a word or phrase into the Snappy Words search box, it will create a web of related words phrases and definitions. Snappy Words could help students who are stuck in the rut of using the same words and phrases repeatedly in their writing. Snappy Words can help students find the word they are looking for faster than looking through a thesaurus since it is a web of related words. The fact that it is a web could help visual learners.

Pixabay is a source in which you can find free public domain images which can be used for projects.This source is useful for people of all ages.

Tagxedo is a great tool which can turn your words into pictures. It can be used as a great visual for turning your blogs, news articles, tweets, and many more things into pictures. The website automatically takes words from your blog, news, etc. and forms it to a picture shape of your choice. It is much like the website wordle, except it is more shape oriented allowing you to choose more intricate shapes.

Word Sense is a convenient site, combining features of that of a dictionary and thesaurus. Searching up a word will give you not only the definition, but words related or connected to that word.

Wake Up Brain! is a great tool that can help students brainstorm ideas for essays, projects, presentations, etc. It is a good way to get students' creative juices flowing before writing. It can also help students when they get stuck on a writing topic.

Text2mindmap is a resource that can be used to make graphic organizers.This is useful for students who are visual learners. It is also a faster alternative to making graphic organizers by hand or with inspiration which is confusing and takes forever.

It allows institutions to build and preserve their own web archive of digital content, through a user friendly web application, without requiring any technical expertise or hosting facilities. Subscribers can harvest, catalog, and archive their collections, and then search and browse the collections when complete.

Splashup is an online photo editing tool which provides tools that range from basic to more advanced. It allows the user to use things such as layers, layer effects, filters, brushes and pixel control. You can edit multiple images at a time and splashup works seamlessly with photo sharing websites such as Picasa, Flickr, and Facebook.

Yodio is a website that allows you to create photos with a voice. It is easy and convenient for students to use.