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Zap survey is an online Tool where you can create all kind of different surveys. It is very easy to use and divided into three steps: Create an Online-survey, send them to students via Mailing list and inteprate the reusults fast and easyl via online-tool. You have to login bevore using it. It is rather a tool for trainers and teachers than for students. It can also be used as an tool to spread Evaluation surveys and exams. Pedagogical uses: survey, to spread examinations, project management, evaluation tag: trainer, examination, evaluation

I have used different survey tools, and I like Google Forms (part of Google Docs) because it has no restrictions and a very intuitive interface. My Diigo account has an overview of survey tools if you search for the tag "survey" (on my account)

The idea of Climarks is that through each other, we can learn, understand and enjoy more than we could alone. On Clipmarks.com, you can see clips of text, images or video about all sorts of topics that people find while surfing the web.As you find people who post clips that interest you, make them a Guide Pedagogical uses: creativity, general knowledge, languge learning

"What is ThingLink? ThingLink helps you create and discover touching images. Be creative! Make your images come alive with music, video, text, images, shops and more! Every image contains a story and ThingLink helps you tell your stories. Follow image channels from your favorite bands, bloggers and friends. Your ThingLink interactive images form a channel that other users can follow. Share your channel with friends on Facebook and Twitter, and follow your friends. Touch and discover."

Storybirds are short, art-inspired stories you make to share, read, and print.

Storybird is a service that uses collaborative storytelling to connect kids, families and teachers. Two (or more) people author a Storybird-one with words, one with pictures-and then share it with their network. The final product can be printed, watched on screen, played with like a toy, or shared through a worldwide library. For the teachers is possible to create thematic assignments within seconds to support their lesson plans. Assign privacy settings, turn Spellcheck on or off, and issue due dates. All using an intuitive interface. Pedagogical uses: developement creativity, language skills, foreign languages skills, creative writing, storytelling. Intermediate level Tags: free, storytelling

MusicBrainz is a community music metadatabase that attempts to create a comprehensive music information site. MusicBrainz Tagger to automatically identify and clean up the metadata tags in your digital music collections or use other software.

LeMill is primary a tool for trainers. You have to register for free, that you can use it. It is a tool for finding, authoring and sharing open educational resources. 18759 teachers from 67 countries share 29838 learning resources in 49 languages. Only the Greek lanuage is missing. Pedagogical uses: find, develop educational learning materials, and work on them with other trainers tag: trainer, learning materials

Stripcreator is a website that allows users to create and save their own comic strips. Pedagogical uses: creativity developement, icebreaking Novice level Tags: free, illustrations, creativity

cool open source video recording and editing software

CamStudio is able to record all screen and audio activity on your computer and create industry-standard AVI video files and using its built-in SWF Producer can turn those AVIs into lean, mean, bandwidth-friendly Streaming Flash videos (SWFs) Pedagogical uses: creation of video-based information products, video presentations, video tutorials intermediate level Tags: free, video, creativity

TiddlyWiki is a reusable non-linear personal web notebook. It's a unique wiki that people around the world love using to keep ideas and information organised. With a nearly endless feature list tthe possibilities for TiddlyWiki are boundless. Getting started, though, is simple. You can download it for free and install it on your computer, even when offline. Pedagogical uses:mindmapping, project management, organise tag: familiarization, English skills requiered

good todo tool. GTD

It's a kind of electronic on line agenda that allows you to plan your work, projects, things to do, giving a priority. It's a collaborative tool. Pedagogical uses: project management, deadlines, workflow management, etc... Tags: free, project management, communication, project Intermediate level

very nice tool for clipping websites, like Clipmark

Clipclip is an online version of a scrapbook. When you find something on the web, you can cut out only the most interesting part preserving the look and feel rather than bookmarking bunch of links. Pedagogical uses: online research tool. It's possible to cut out articles or pictures from online resources and collect them Intermediate level Tags: free, social-bookmarking, clasify-informations

cool project!

The goal of the project is to promote the growing of the edibles in your own garden, balcony, rooftop or even windowsill in big cities. Pedagogical uses: sustainability, producing your own food, handle plants, can be used to pilot such a project within reAct Tag: English skills requiered, biology

very cool community making cool designs

Quirky offers three different areas: You can help to develop new products of and product ideas of all different kinds. You can buy products. You can promote products via facebook and twitter. Last you can be a part of the community. Pedagogical uses:languages skills, creative designing, tag: Intermediate level, English languag skills requierd, art

cool 2do tool

It was renamed: http://stayuseful.com It focuses only on the things you actually need to do today. It gives you simple tools and friendly encouragement so you can feel more productive and less forgetful. It can be used with the most common Smart Phones: iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch and Android Phones Pedagogical uses: timetalbe, project management, workflow management, deadlines tag: free, 30 day trial

p2p networked learning platform

Skillshare is a community marketplace to learn anything from anyone. It is a community of peers centered around learning. The platform helps make the exchange of knowledge easy, enriching and collaborative. Pedagogical uses: information sharing, creation of a class advanced level Tags: not free, e-learning, sharing informations

Light sugar is an online plattforme for posting and sharing photos. It is an innovative tool which offers you the possibility to improve your digital photography. That means you can edit your photos with a special software. Before you can start to work you have to register for free. Pedagogical uses: Develop students creativity, poste and share photos, edit on photos, use software Tag: Photo, edition of photo, photo book, 3D, art

Boinx Software is used by educators, professional and amateur film makers all over the world to create astonishing work, iStopMotion 2 is the tool of choice for Stop Motion Animation (aka. Claymation) and Time Lapse Recording. It is complecated. But it is available in German and English. Pedagogical uses: developement creativity, creation of digital movies, video presentations, Tag: English skills requierd, video

list of the top tools updated for 2011, clasified with useful tags