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ThinkQuest is a protected, online learning platform that enables teachers to integrate learning projects into their classroom curriculum and students to develop critical 21st century skills. It includes a project environment where teachers and students engage in collaborative learning; a competition space where students participate in website development contests; and the award-winning ThinkQuest library, a learning resource visited by millions.

This is a website highlighter. It allows users to highlight information on website and it will be saved in your lighter account. Also has WIKI-lights where users can highlight information on the web and it is saved in a shared Wiki like space. Great for collaborative projects. Students could use this tool for WebQuests!

Transforming media into collaborative spaces with video, voice, and text commenting.

Transforming media into collaborative spaces with video, voice, and text commenting.

This website allows anyone to comment via telephone, microphone, text, link, or webcam, a picture, video or link. This is a fun and exciting way for you as a teacher to get feedback from your students in different ways. It is also more fun for the students which will definitely benefit you the teacher.

collaborative rubric toolkit - can build own by modifying existing rubrics...

An internet hotlist on Web 2.0 for teachers. Provides a huge list of links to Web 2.0 websites useful for K-12 teachers listed by categories: internet resources, blogs, collaboration wiki sites, online productivity, fun stuff to try, elearning course links.

open collaboration

Private wiki for k-12

Global Scholar is a secure, personalized online learning community. Find tutors, get online homework help, communicate with tutor by whiteboard. No fee; pay per hour or question.

Add comments to any image and then share it via email or copy paste and link. Great way to share a discussion around an image. Great for problem solving exercise where people input how they would solve a problem. Great for Geometry!

This will be useful for the reuse of lesson plans, and previous assignments and/or activities.

All the things you can do with a regular white board but for those of us who cannot draw or have sloppy handwriting.

For classrooms that do not have a smartboard, this digital whiteboard website can produce similar smartboard presentations for your students.

An empowering place where teachers buy & sell original and used teaching materials and make teaching an even more rewarding experience. They offer everything from activities, and lesson plans, to exams and books.

Create class calendar or "team" calender...(exam dates, homework dates, deadlines,...)

As shown in class today, using a wiki such as wetpaint in place of a power point, blackboard or overhead projector can be successful. The benefit of using and editing problems and activities on a wiki is that your students can access these problems at home. This could also be useful in having the students post content and ask questions.

Wetpaint is the largest network of free websites. Wetpaint sites are great for groups, classes, and more; start your free website in 3 steps.

Brainstorm and share your ideas, think visually, and share your projects! These are the tools that you can use in your classroom through this 2.0 website. Sign-up is free.

This site allows you to post slides and share information. You can browse topics and download presentations. There is a need slideshow about using technology in the 21st century.

wePapers collects and organizes the tons of student-generated academic papers that could help millions of students all over the world... but usually end up in the trash. We recycle them and make them available for everyone.

Helps students and others share and expand their knowledge. You can find and download the papers and documents you need to help students learn.

Wiggio is a completely free, online toolkit that makes it easy to work in groups. With Wiggio you can: - keep shared calendar (with text message reminders) - poll group in real-time - send mass text messages - store files in one common folder - setup group conference call - many others! When you need to work in groups at school, Wiggio is the best FREE tool on the web to help you organize groups like: - Academic project groups - Clubs, organizations, committees - Fraternities and sororities - Housemates and dormmates - TA sections - Sports teams - Musical and dance groups

Wiggio is a completely free, online toolkit that makes it easy to work in groups. With Wiggio you can: keep shared calendar (with text message reminders), poll group in real-time, send mass text messages, store files in one common folder,setup group conference call, and many others. When you need to work in groups at school, Wiggio helps you organize groups like: academic project groups, clubs, organizations, committees, and more.

Wiggio is a completely free, online toolkit that makes it easy to work in groups. With Wiggio you can: keep shared calendar (with text message reminders), poll group in real-time, send mass text messages, store files in one common folder,setup group conference call, and many others. When you need to work in groups at school, Wiggio helps you organize groups like: academic project groups, clubs, organizations, committees, and more.