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Self-grading multiple-choice tests with Google Docs
I don’t have much love for multiple-choice tests — either for administering them or for taking them — but as a teacher, the format was sometimes required by my administration, and was sometimes useful for simple prove-that-you-read-it quizzes. Google Docs
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.
Screenjelly
Screenjelly records your screen activity with your voice so you can spread it as a video via Twitter or email.
Use it to quickly share cool apps or software tips, report a bug, or just show stuff you like.
To start recording, click on the red button. No
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
Flat World Knowledge
We preserve the best of the old - books by leading experts, rigorously reviewed and developed to the highest standards. Then we flip it all on its head.
Our books are free online. We offer convenient, low-cost choices for students – softcovers for under
Wordnik
Wordnik wants to be a place for all the words, and everything known about them.
Traditional dictionaries make you wait until they've found what they consider to be "enough" information about a word before they will show it to you. Wordnik knows you don't
Mafia-Family.com - An online mafia game. Massive multiplayer online text-based RPG gangster and mafia game
So you think you're a player? Got what it takes to live by the game? The Maffia are recruiting and so long as you're free they would love it if you join the Maffia!
Gangs and gangsters are tough cookies and you will need wits and strategy to play the gam
Teaching Copyright
Rather than presenting unbiased facts and encouraging inquiry, the materials focused on drilling students on the prohibitions of copyright. As avid users of technology ourselves, we could not stand by and let this educational opportunity become an excuse
Tinychat
With Tinychat, you can create your own chatroom and invite people through one simple link. You can also embed your chatroom on your blog, mysepace, personal site, and many other portals. You can even invite people through email and twitter. Try it, we're
Cobocards » Study flashcards and vocabulary online
Cobocards are virtually created flashcards. You can print them and study offline, edit them again and again, compare with older versions, check the status of your knowledge, upload pictures and graphs, include formula with LaTeX, share your flashcards wit
The future of books and electronic reading - Times Online
Random House's e-book list has authors for downloading with 'rich media' content to phones, computers, PDAs and e-readers
Mobipocket.com - eBooks and ebook reader for your PC, PDA and Smartphone: Palm, Windows mobile, Symbian, Blackberry, or PocketPC.
In order to explore games in libraries, researchers from the Syracuse University School of Information Studies, the American Library
Association and the University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana are working together. As the project grows, Director Scott
Web Fiction Guide | free online novels, story collections, reviews
We list and review all sorts of free online novels, series, blogfic, and more.
Web fiction is original fiction that writers have chosen to publish on the web—sometimes instead of on paper, sometimes as well as on paper. As with anything, some of it’s gr
Survs - Collaborative Online Survey Tool, Web Survey Software
Survs is a collaborative tool that enables you to create online surveys with simplicity and elegance. Survs is a collaborative tool that allows you to build, deploy and analyze online surveys.
It is collaborative in the sense that you can cooperate with
Tar Heel Reader
Welcome to the Tar Heel Reader, a collection of free, easy-to-read, and accessible books on a wide range of topics. Each book can be speech enabled and accessed using multiple interfaces (i.e. switches, alternative keyboards, touch screens, and dedicated
Lifehacker - Zamzar Now Converts Text to Speech - Text-to-Speech
You need a quick text to speech conversion but you're lacking the software to do so. No worries, Zamzar—the handy online file conversion tool—has added text to speech conversion.
We've covered Zamzar before for its handy file conversions, including the r
CK-12 - Next Generation Textbooks
CK-12 Foundation is a non-profit organization with a mission to reduce the cost of textbook materials for the K-12 market both in the U.S. and worldwide. Using an open-content, web-based collaborative model termed the "FlexBook," CK-12 intends to pioneer
Academic Earth - Video lectures from the world's top scholars
Academic Earth is an organization founded with the goal of giving everyone on earth access to a world-class education.
As more and more high quality educational content becomes available online for free, we ask ourselves, what are the real barriers to ac
A.nnotate.com - Upload - Annotate - Share. Online document review and collaboration - PDF, Word and HTML
A.nnotate.com lets you easily give, collect and store detailed notes on documents and web pages.
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