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Cheryl van Tilburg's List: Web Tools for Education
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Apr 24, 08
Free web-based software that lets you create professional-looking timelines.
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Apr 16, 08
Welcome to the Podcast.net directory, your source for thousands of podcasts covering a wide variety of topics and interests. The podcast.net directory is arranged by category, making it a snap to find the podcast you like.
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Apr 16, 08
Searchable database of high quality NPR podcasts on a variety of subjects. Bring audio to your classroom experience.
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Apr 07, 08
K-Sketch will allow ordinary computer users to create informal animations from sketches. Very cool, free application for teachers and students.
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Mar 25, 08
Look back and see what websites looked like years ago. Reinforces the idea that "what happens in cyberspace, stays in cyberspace"....literally.
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Apr 24, 08
Good video that explains Google Documents, which is a very cool online tool.
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Apr 24, 08
A free, easy Firefox extention that lets you save, organize, and cite online resources right on your Firefox browser. Choose your format: MLA, ALA, etc. Integrates with Microsoft Word, Open Office, and WordPress. You can save notes in many languages.
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Apr 25, 08
This is a great, free open-source office software package that includes word processing, spreadsheet, and presentation capabilities. The programs look and operate much like those you're probably familiar with -- and are compatible with those other programs (like Microsoft Word) as well.
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Apr 27, 08
Improve your typing skills while racing against other online players. It's free and doesn't require registration. You type lines pulled from movies and other pop-culture sources. Aimed at middle- and high-school students.
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Apr 19, 08
Want to see what a typical Bloglines account looks like? Check out Cheryl vT's reader, which aggregates the feeds from more than 80 news sources and blogs into one handy page.
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Mar 06, 08
Create your own free wiki -- a website that allows others to collaborate.
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May 07, 08
Excellent resource for students, educators and parents who'd like to see what's available online to make learning easier, more engaging, faster, and more powerful. Lots of great websites at your fingertips.
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May 08, 08
Create flashcards, find and modify existing flashcards, share them with friends, test yourself....it's fun, free, and it works!
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May 09, 08
Study English, math, and science with this funny quiz game from the BBC. Compete against other online gamers, or create your own league. Not for the prude, the game features digestive tract sounds and animations. Aimed at upper-elementary students.
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Oct 04, 07
Blogs for your students. Classroom blogging made easy.
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Jun 07, 08
This cool, free website allows users to upload documents (word, powerpoint, etc.) to the web. Then you can embed these documents into websites and wikis. Very cool.
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Aug 26, 08
Templates for just about every kind of document (calendars, letterhead, resumes, finance), and a section for educators and students. Some great stuff -- but some are attrocious. Search carefully.
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Dec 04, 06
Create basic web-based surveys for free. Easy and intuitive.
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Sep 14, 06
RubiStar is a tool to help the teacher who wants to use rubrics, but does not have the time to develop them from scratch.
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Nov 16, 08
Fun trivia games (many that focus on academic subjects like grammar, history, and literature) -- something for everyone.
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