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No Significant Difference Phenomenon This website has been designed to serve as a companion piece to Thomas L. Russell's book, "The No Significant Difference Phenomenon" (2001, IDECC, fifth edition). Mr. Russell's book is a fully indexed, comprehensive research bibliography of 355 research reports, summaries and papers that document no significant differences (NSD) in student outcomes between alternate modes of education delivery, with a foreword by Dr. Richard E. Clark. Previous editions of the book were provided electronically; the fifth edition is the first to be made available in print from IDECC (The International Distance Education Certification Center).

Splashup, formerly Fauxto, is a powerful editing tool and photo manager. With the features professionals use and novices want, it's easy to use, works in real-time and allows you to edit many images at once. Splashup runs in all browsers, integrates seamlessly with top photo-sharing sites, and even has its own file format so you can save your work in progress.

upload your video clips and photos, create your storylines, and edit them in the cloud

"MathPad is a general purpose graphing scientific calculator for the Macintosh. It uses text worksheets rather than simulating buttons on a hand held calculator. This live scratchpad interface allows you to see and edit your entire calculation. Formulas can be entered directly and different values can be plugged in for easy "what if" calculating."

Camtasia is a video screen capture and production tool that allows anyone to capture, edit and publish high-fidelity AVI videos of on-screen activity. Record the action from any part of the Windows desktop and save it to a standard AVI movie or streaming video. Create software tutorials or broadcast live desktop activity over the internet.

great tool for marking student work

Comment on, edit, and fill PDF files, Word documents, images and more |

a tool that is less about pushing out information and more about processing information. It is still shared in that it is open and available, but the focus is not on the sharing, but the use of the tool to organize and build up personal knowledge stores. Wikity is built around a card system. If you find something that you find interesting, you copy it as a card to your own space and that info is now yours to edit as you please.