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"This blog is all about cool tools to use in the classroom. Sam's cool tools gives examples of different tools to use on the interactive whiteboard, laptop, ipod/ipad, and other classroom technologies."

This blog is all about cool tools to use in the classroom. Sam's cool tools gives examples of different tools to use on the interactive whiteboard, laptop, ipod/ipad, and other classroom technologies.

list of ISTE's favorite web 2.0 tools from 2010

Great web 2.0 tools

"Microsoft offers free tools to help engage students in a variety of subject areas-from movie-making to collaboration to science and beyond. Teachers can download these tools for free, the majority of which require no special training. "

"Snap&Read is your Next-Generation reading tool for Google Chrome covering the most diverse reading needs! * Reads accessible and inaccessible text aloud * Works across Google Drive, email, websites, Kindle Cloud Reader, and PDFs * Works offline * Dynamic Text Leveling * Study tools * Translation into over 100 languages * Data for reading level and usage * Bibliographer" Can scan in WKSTs and it'll read - if co:writer is installed, can then write on the WKSTs; all ages

Apportunities with iPads is a forum originally designed for 20 teachers and parents in the state of Minnesota who are involved in an iPad Project with children who have deaf-blindness. The intent of this forum is to establish a tool that will allow teachers and parents within this project to connect and share experiences about the use of the iPad as an instructional tool with this population of learners. The broader intent of this forum is to weave together the ever-changing face of app use within the field of special education and students with severe and multiple disabilities.