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Addictomatic: Inhale the Web
Addictomatic searches the best live sites on the web for the latest news, blog posts, videos and images. It's the perfect tool to keep up with the hottest topics, perform ego searches and feed your addiction for what's up, what's now or what other people
Memidex - free online dictionary/thesaurus
Memidex is a free online dictionary and thesaurus with extensive cross-referencing, complete inflections, simple interface, and frequent updates. It's fast too. Use the Find box for exact matching or browse using the complete index.
PCalc
PCalc is ideal for scientists, engineers, students, programmers, or indeed anybody looking for a feature-rich calculator for the iPhone or iPod Touch.
It includes an extensive set of unit conversions, a paper tape, an RPN mode, engineering and scientific
10 Ways to Use Social Media to Pick a College
Here are 10 social media resources for high school students (and their parents) to use in order to find out more about what college life is really like at the school they plan to attend.
ARSights
Watch Google™ Earth models on your desktop! ARSights is a project by Inglobe Technologies, an italian company specialized in the development of Virtual and Augmented Reality applications. It is based on ARmedia, Inglobe's platform for Augmented Reality (
Top News - Cell phones used to deliver course content
U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan says schools and colleges should deliver course content to the cell phones that students use to talk and text every day. Some campus officials are listening, and classes via web-enabled cell phones could be mobile lear
Schoology - Your digital classroom
Schoology has built the first social network for education with an integrated course management system. Teachers, administrators, students and parents are now connected within their own schools and across other school districts.
Twenty of My Favorite Things « Stepping Stones
Recently, a colleague asked me what ideas I might have for interesting student projects that would take advantage of these new, participatory media tools. I thought about it and started to make a list. I came up with about 30 ideas but some of them were
Technology Review: $100 Laptop Becomes a $5 PC
The open-source education software developed for the "$100 laptop" can now be loaded onto a $5 USB stick to run aging PCs and Macs with a new interface and custom educational software. "What we are doing is taking a bunch of old machines that barely run W
The Digital Generation Project | Edutopia
Today's kids are born digital -- born into a media-rich, networked world of infinite possibilities. But their digital lifestyle is about more than just cool gadgets; it's about engagement, self-directed learning, creativity, and empowerment. The Digital G
Evernote Introduces Shared Notebooks
opular web, desktop, and mobile note taking app Evernote has finally added the one feature that power users have wanted for ages: shared notebooks. The update allows you to share your notebooks with the world or select individuals, and grant write/edit ac
Study: PowerPoint animations are comprehension killers - Ars Technica
We've all sat through mind-numbing PowerPoint presentations, but presentation software appears to have established a permanent foothold in the classroom, so we might as well figure out how to use it properly. A study suggests that animations hinder, rathe
Texas Instruments Debuts Single-Projector 3D Technology -- THE Journal
At the InfoComm 2009 show in Orlando Wednesday, Texas Instruments debuted new technologies to enable 3D projection using a single DLP projector. Unlike past attempts at bringing 3D to projection systems, T.I.'s new technology uses just one projector coupl
EDITing in the Dark » Cool iSlate apps for school
Through a combination of searching and borrowing, here is a list of cool “apps for school” (well at least for Science) – the web apps are usable on the iPod as well.
Molecules | Sunset Lake Software
Molecules allows you to view three-dimensional renderings of molecules and manipulate them using your fingers. You can rotate molecules by moving your finger across the display, zoom in or out by using two-finger pinch gestures, or pan the molecule by mov
MobilEdu by Terriblyclever Design
MobilEdu is a revolutionary new integrated suite that combines virtually all of your school’s services in one convenient place—your palm.
As the capabilities of different mobile devices tend to vary, the functionality of a given “sub-application” may var
How To Videos on Wonder How To - Video Tutorials, DIY Lessons & Tips
WonderHowTo hand-selects and curates the best instructional videos from over 1,700 websites. Explore the largest collection of free how-to videos. Whether you want to learn origami, how to dance, how to cook, how to tie a tie, ways to save money, some kil
The iPhone mini masterpieces that take 'finger-painting' to a new level | Mail Online
They may look like oil paintings on huge canvases but these breathtaking mini masterpieces were created on a 3.5-inch iPhone screen.
In a new craze sweeping the world, commuters are knocking out extraordinary 'paintings' on their mobile phones on the way
SchoolTube
SchoolTube provides students and educators a safe, world class, and FREE media sharing website that is nationally endorsed by premier education associations.
SchoolTube is the recognized leader for moderated, internet media sharing for teachers and stude
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