Teaching with maps (whether on the whiteboard or using a set of personal computers) makes learning much more visual, exciting and personally relevant. uLearn is the easiest way to access a range of Ordnance Survey mapping in the UK, plus stunning aerial imagery and historic maps, all in a safe educational environment.
Much more than just Geography
Use maps as an index, not only to study geographical locations but also alongside uLearn's enormous library of geo-referenced resources. Explore the historic, cultural and factual aspects of your chosen locations across the planet. Just select a topic, zoom in to a place of interest and the resources available will automatically light up. And uLearn's mapping tools are interactive - stitch maps together, add your own photos and videos or annotate them to highlight your teaching focus. uLearn's maps and resources can be manipulated to meet your classroom needs, whatever the curriculum area.
Really simple tools for creating lessons
Whether using the resources already in uLearn or uploading your own resources, uLearn allows you at the click of a button, to capture the maps and resources for your lesson, ready to use in the classroom. It's as simple as clicking the 'Save current view to playlist' button!
TAPoR is a gateway to tools for sophisticated analysis and retrieval, along with representative texts for experimentation.
Features of TAPoR
* Manage electronic texts
* Experiment with online text tools
* Learn about digital textuality
Font Tester is a free web-based font comparison tool. It allows you to easily compare different fonts side by side and adjust the various CSS properties of those fonts in real-time.
Font Tester is a free online font comparison tool. It allows you to easily preview and compare different fonts side by side with various CSS font styles applied to them. It is very useful for web developers who are looking for just the right font/style/color to use in their pages. To use it all you have to do is simply enter the text you would like to preview, modify the various CSS properties until you find a style you like, and then click on the Get CSS Code button to generate all the necassary CSS code to reproduce those styles in your webpage.
This SEO Analysis Tool is to help you analyze and measure the ranking potential of your web pages.
It doesn't only analyze the Meta Tags of your pages, rather it tries to use the same spider technology as the search engines spiders them self.
Sourcemap is a tool for producers, business owners and consumers to understand the impact of supply chains.
Our site is a social network where anyone can contribute to a shared understanding of the story behind products. You can simulate the impact of manufacturing, transporting, using and throwing away products using our Life-Cycle Assessment calculator. This web-based tool uses linked data from geological and geographic resources. Each 'Sourcemap' can be used to help market socially- and environmentally- conscious products and to buy carbon offsets. Supply chains published on the site can be embedded in external websites, printed onto product packaging or linked through QR codes readable by camera phones. As the site grows, suppliers will be able to contribute their products to the Sourcemap database, providing a geographic catalogue of materials and products around the world.
The world's leading online scheduling tool, Doodle takes the pain out of finding the right date and time for a group of people to meet and makes scheduling virtually effortless. The basic service is a free online coordination tool which requires neither registration nor software installation.
PrimaryAccess is a suite of free online tools that allows students and teachers to use primary source documents to complete meaningful and compelling learning activities with digital movies, storyboards, rebus stories and other online tools.
« Mergely is a powerful diff and merge tool for developers. It can be used as an online editor to highlight changes from existing text documents, for example: text, HTML, XML, and CSS. Mergely is also is a merge tool, so it allows you to merge changes into a new document. The changes can then be downloaded, or shared with others, or referenced in emails, blogs, etc. »
Tornado is an open source version of the scalable, non-blocking web server and tools that power FriendFeed. The FriendFeed application is written using a web framework that looks a bit like web.py or Google's webapp, but with additional tools and optimizations to take advantage of the underlying non-blocking infrastructure.
Share. Organize. Discuss. With loads of enjoyment.
Kickoff lets you collaborate with your team in an elegant way, giving you the right tools for a clutter free, real time experience both online and offline.
Social Media Monitoring and Online Reputation Management Tool
Rankur is affordable platform for social media monitoring and analysis. It observes online conversations and lets you know what is being shared about you and your competitors. It also lets you acquire suggestions and develop your services and products.
Rankur scans over 30 000 000 web pages per day through its unique web crawler and monitors, analyses and reports everything about your online reputation.
Our tools allow you to opt out of interest-based advertising from companies registered with our not-for-profit organization.
Companies engaging in any type of interest-based advertising practices online should be respecting your data privacy rights in Canada by providing you with notice about the collection of data for advertising purposes and the use of interest-based advertising when it's happening. Companies must also give you the ability to opt-out.
The opt-out process does not opt you out of receiving all ads, only interest-based ads. You will continue to get ads after you opt out; they will just not have any special relevance to your interests.