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"38 Photo Effects and Tools for your Blog, Presentations and Personal Pictures Make your pictures more lively, apply fancy effects and create real eye-catchers with this collection of easy to use photo effects. All photo tools on this site are browser based, very simple to use and can be combined with each other."

"This blog is designed to promote the work of students in Room 8 at Melville Intermediate School. This school is located in the city of Hamilton in the Waikato Region of New Zealand. We are a class of 24 students who are Y7 level (10-11 year olds). We'd really like getting comments and feedback and would love to network with new classrooms nationally and around the world."

from Silvia Tolisano's Langwitches Blog - She shares the "Skype Jobs" of her students for when they get ready to conduct a Skype call.

Blog Companion - PDF document, version 1.3 - Compendium of web tools for collaboration and creativity

how Google Aps, Moodle, Wikis, and Blogs can enhance student learning, enable collaboration and information exchange both inside and outside of your classroo...

"BYOD or School-Supplied - Webinar Follow-Up"

"Mobile learning is without doubt capturing student imagination (and attention) to a greater degree than passive learning. However we may also soon see more of another potential benefit, such as positive behavior and confidence, as students learn at their own pace, interact with teachers and express their ideas to a greater extent."

Nice blog post about using creative commons in the classroom.

Fliggo is an out-of-the-box, all-in-one, solution for creating your own video website. Whether it's a video blog, a YouTube-like community, a private site for your company or family, Fliggo is the most flexible platform for your needs.

ConnectSafely is for parents, teens, educators, advocates - everyone engaged in and interested in the impact of the social Web. The user-driven, all-media, multi-platform phase of the Web has begun, we all have much to learn about it, and this is the central space - linked to from social networks across the Web - for learning about safety on Web 2.0 together. Our forum is also designed to give teens and parents a voice in the public discussion about youth online safety begun back in the '90s. In addition, the site has tips for teens and parents, as well as other resources for safe blogging and social networking.

"Step-by-step tools to guide you through the process, and best practices to make your transition as smooth and easy as possible."

Choose from great images * Sprixi gathers images from quality sites around the web and brings them together. Currently we get images Flickr and OpenClipArt, as well as our own images. * Images on Sprixi generally have liberal licenses such as Creative Commons or are in the public domain. You don't have to buy anything. * You can choose from multiple sizes with one click. * We make it simple to download or link to the image. Sprixi can even generate HTML code for your blog.

"As promised, we hereby release all the source code to EtherPad. http://code.google.com/p/etherpad/ Our goal with this release is to let the world run their own etherpad servers so that the functionality can live on even after we shut down etherpad.com. If you are just interested in running an etherpad server, these instructions should get you up and running."

Run your own etherpad setup locally.

"BrainHoney is the easiset way for anyone to quickly and effectively leverage online learing"

"...focuses on some of the lesser-used Google tools options like publishing an online quiz using Google Docs. In all there are 33 pages containing 21 ideas and how to instructions for creating Google Maps placemarks, directions creating and publishing a quiz with Google Docs forms, directions for embedding books into your blog, and visual aids for accessing other Google tools."

Quizzes, Polls, Flashcards, Forums, blogs, wiki, and more!