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Charts are a great tool because they communicate information visually. You can design and share your own charts online and for free - supports a number of different chart types like: bar charts, pie charts, line charts, bubble charts and radar plots. Shared by Dana B in her Lib510 project

Gapminder World shows the World's most important trends shared by Dana during presentation

This seems like a versatile tool. It includes forums, allows users to post attachments, and also allows teachers to share resources.

This is a quick video that explains what Creative Commons provides. Copy right is a controversial topic on the web and creative commons provides an outlet for like-minded creative types to share their stuff. I think it is a good topic to address with students.

This enables kids to create many different kinds of digital graphs and charts. They can enter the parameters and any number of data points (though I'm sure there's a limit at some point). Unfortunately, it is not a co-creation tool, as the most sharing/collaborating that can be done is to email the finished graph to someone. It is, however, a nice tool to use individually.

WizeHive is collaborative tool that allows for voting, contests, sharing files, and more. I thought that the voting feature could be fun for students as then share work. could create a fun energy around doing their work.

A tutorial on Google Drive. We are using this in our district and most teachers have no idea how to use it and give permissions for sharing. This will really help.

creates a virtual binder/portfolio of resources that can be organised and shared

creates a collaborative q & a for any youtube- or vimeo-hosted video

Lilianna, You made my day by sharing this site. First, my husband will love this. He is always looking for how to videos on youtube. I now have it added to my Favorites Bar for him. Second, there was an older gentlemen that was talking to me about computers. He feels they are our enemy and there is no good to them. We share the pros and cons of technology and computers, and I told him about how my husband looks up how to fix things all the time on youtube. He then explained that that is one reason why businesses are closing up. I do agree with his philosophy in some sorts, but it is the way of the world and we need to change with it.

Celly brings the power of mobile social networking and knowledge discovery to everyday life in a private and secure way. Family, friends, neighbors, classmates, coworkers, and teammates can use social building blocks called "cells" for everyday collaboration, knowledge sharing, and group communication on any device. join by text in seconds unlimited members group messaging with moderation multiple-choice polling scheduled reminders track feeds automatically link networks together phone numbers are kept private works on any phone with text messaging (SMS), Android app, web and email

a friend of mine told me about celly last term, but i haven't had occasion to use it yet. have you?

To help teachers decide which blogging platform could be best for them, I created the following chart. The chart compares eight key elements of five common blogging platforms.

A more up-to-date teacher sharing chat site. It has many resource suggestions as other sites, but also includes a couple extra topics, like foreign language, art and music. Also, they break it down by grade level and subject, so more user friendly.

A chat site where teachers share ideas in all different subjects or meaningful occurrences, such as math language arts, science, social studies, professional development, classroom management, special needs, or technology.

A great place to find many different webinars, collaborate in forums, and share resources, to mention a few items.

use this popular free mobile app and social network to engage our students and get them to connect with our subject matter