Lindley Hanson's List: Web 2.0 MindMapping etc

Welcome to Spinscape! Spinscape is an exciting, dynamic web application for mind mapping and visual collaboration.

With a FREE Spinscape account, you can create interactive maps that allow you to organize the huge volumes of information and data you’re faced with daily. Upgrade to Premium and you can allow others to brainstorm with you, edit the map and even chat as you're creating it! It’s a completely new way of discovering, managing and sharing information by enabling people to collaborate over the web in real time.

With Lovely Charts' extremely simple and intuitive drag'n drop drawing mechanism, you'll be able to focus on what really matters. You won't have to draw boxes or arrows, and you won't have to worry about what symbol to use.
Check out our screencast to discover how it works, we're pretty confident you'll like what you'll see.

FusionCharts Free is a flash charting component that can be used to render data-driven & animated charts for your web applications and presentations.

It is a cross-browser and cross-platform solution that can be used with PHP, Python, Ruby on Rails, ASP, ASP.NET, JSP, ColdFusion, simple HTML pages or even PowerPoint Presentations to deliver interactive and powerful flash charts. You do NOT need to know anything about Flash to use FusionCharts. All you need to know is the language you're programming in.

Simply type in your ideas. Drag and drop files and web pages. Any idea can be linked to anything else. Using your digital Brain is like cruising through a Web of your thinking. See new relationships. Discover connections. Go from the big picture of everything to a specific detail in seconds. Accelerate your mind.

What is this Timelinr, anyway?

Timelinr is a simple web 2.0 application used for creating timelines online. You just need to enter the start year and end year of the timeline (range) and add events to the timeline and then click 'Create Timeline'. Timelinr will generate the Timeline based on the input you gave and it will return the HTML for your Timeline, which you can copy and use it anywhere!

This rubric may be used for self-assessment and peer feedback.

Rubric for Graphic Organizers - Inspiration Diagrams/Concept Maps

Sequencing refers to the identification of the components of a story, such as the beginning, middle, and end. Students can use this graphic organizer to chart these story components. This printable is customizable. Tailor the PDF to your teaching needs by typing in the highlighted fields before printing. Simple linear construction K-8

"It's true. A picture can be worth a thousand words. It all depends upon which words and which pictures. But what if you can't find a photo, picture, clipart or graphic to convey the meaning? You create your own! You can use pencil, paper, ink and paint and scan it to bring it onto your webpage or online document, but there are lots of free tools for self-expresson and creativity."