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"The Student Presentation Evaluation Template Generator lets can create many different student presentation evaluation templates. To generate a student presentation evaluation template, browse the table below and select the criteria you wish to include in your student presentation evaluation template. At least one criterion must be selected. When you are ready, click on "Generate student presentation evaluation template". A new page will be displayed containing the student presentation evaluation template. You can repeat the process to create different student presentation evaluation templates."

Create "spiced-up" presentations using this web 2.0 tool.

EasyBib is a great site for more than just creating citations for essays. Click on Student Resources for help with the research process, evaluating sources, planning and writing essays. Info screens are short and easy to understand, but packed with important info. For those assigning presentations, go to Student Resources>Research Guide>Improving visuals of presentations.

"Popplet is a unique combination of presentation tool, mindmapping, and online bulletin board. It is easy to use and a fun way to create. You simply create a new, free account, and then get started building your Popplet."

This is a tool to allow teachers or students present a collection of online "artifacts".  Kind of like a virtual interactive diarama.

BigHugeLabs provides a great way to make posters and trading cards easily. Best of all, using the free education-specific login students won't see any advertisements. It's good for younger kids or an older kid who wants to put together a presentation fairly quickly.

Edcanvas is a free service that makes it easy for teachers to organize and share educational materials in a visually pleasing format. The "canvas" part of Edcanvas is where you arrange videos, links, images, and files around any topic of your choosing. Edcanvas has built-in search tools so that you do not have to leave your Edcanvas account in order to locate resources. 

"Welcome!  Real World Math is a collection of free math activities for Google Earth designed for students and educators. Mathematics is much more than a set  of problems in a textbook.  In the virtual world of Google Earth, concepts and challenges can be presented in a meaningful way that portray the usefulness of the ideas."

The UN Stat Planet Map allows you to create useful mapped displays of UN development indicators data. There are ten data categories from which you can choose. Within each category there are further refinements possible. You can customize the map to present sharper contrasts between the data indicators, change the indicator symbols, and alter the map legend. To visual the change in data over time, use the time slider at the bottom of the map. Your maps and the data that they represent can be downloaded as PNG and JPEG files for printing.

GoldenNumber.Net exists to share information on the pervasive appearance of Phi, 1.618 ... ,  the Golden Ratio in life and the universe.  Its goal is to present a broad sampling of phi related topics in an engaging and easy-to-understand format and to provide an online community in which new findings about Phi can be shared.  Select an area of interest below or begin with Phi for NeoPhites or the Golden Ratio Overview article.  Enjoy the 'phi-nomenon'!

Create a fake Facebook wall.  A great way for students to present an historical or fictional figure.

Video streaming/downloading resource with thousands of video clips, images, lesson plans and lesson building tools. Videos can be downloaded, manipulated and incorporated into lessons and presentations.

a neat way for students to build and share multimedia slides on their tablets (including iPads) and computers. BrainyBox provides six blank screens in which students can build slides that include text, videos (via embed codes), images, and hyperlinks. I also discovered that I could embed SoundCloud recordings and Google Maps into my screens. The finished product displays my slides as a cube that can embedded into a blog post or shared by directing people to the unique URL assigned to my project. All projects can be edited by their owners at any time.

Free web based tool for making stop motion videos.  A great way to show a time-lapse event.

"Fakebook" allows teachers and students to create imaginary profile pages for study purposes.

Online slideshow maker.

Make animated movies by typing in text.  Choose characters and scenes.  As seen on TV!

Create animated presentation - cartoon style.