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Alternative assessments provide you opportunities to determine the true level of understanding your students have regarding science and math concepts. These tools improve the learning environment for your students, along with your assessment of their real understanding.

Office alternatives for the iPad.

Kerpoof was a favorite of mine for teaching kids basic multimedia production in elementary education. It's closing down now, but here are some alternatives.

Kerpoof was a favorite of mine for teaching kids basic multimedia production in elementary education. It's closing down now, but here are some alternatives.

a free alternative to dropbox. 10 gbs free cloud-based storage

a free alternative to dropbox. 5 gbs free cloud-based storage

an alternative to Ning for social networks

free or cheaper apps to replace the Adobe ones.

potential alternative to mozilla popcorn.

mashup tool, potential alternative to voicethread.

Technology-fun ways to give a book report.

Strategies and techniques are provided for integrating podcasts lessons to promote the benefits of greater student engagement and alternative assessment.

I first came accross this in the BYU Museum of Art. The plaque described the artist as "is a video and electronic media artist who critiques popular media genres by humorously subverting their intended messages and exposing our engagement with their often juvenile content...The artist presents us with a voyeuristic world in which alternative personas can be digitally appropriated. His work poses the question: Can one find meaningful relationships in a virtual world?" Besides being an example of using technology to create art, I like the questions it raises. Do you think that technology can replace meaningful interactions?

An alternative to Inkling and ibooks author. Cross platform, free, but not as smooth or interactive.

an alternative to ibooks author that is multi-platform.

an alternative to Mendeley and Zotero.

an alternative to Dipity---creating interactive online timelines you can embed in a website.