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''This list of links was compiled in support of the 2019 workshop [https://cat.xula.edu/events/?id=01878 Ethical and Efficient Digital Technology] and is maintained as a historical document; over time, many of these links will die, become outmoded, or may even be hijacked by malicious parties. Proceed at your own risk.''
''This list of links was compiled in support of the 2019 workshop [https://cat.xula.edu/events/?id=01878 Ethical and Efficient Digital Technology] and is maintained as a historical document; over time, many of these links will die, become outmoded, or may even be hijacked by malicious parties. Proceed at your own risk.''
   
   
# [http://splasho.com/upgoer5/ Up-Goer Five Text Editor]— Can you explain a hard idea using only the ten hundred most used words?
# [https://www.educreations.com/ Educreations] — Recordable interactive whiteboard. Captures voice and handwriting/drawing to produce movies. Especially nice as an app on a tablet but can be used via web browser. ([http://www.educreations.com/lesson/view/five-dots/5088264/ example])
# [http://sites.google.com/ Google Sites] — Create your own website/wiki. ([https://sites.google.com/xula.edu/catfd/home example])
# [https://www.timetoast.com/ Timetoast] — Build (and find) interactive timelines. ([http://www.timetoast.com/timelines/nasa-space-program example])
# [http://youtube.com/ YouTube] — Everybody knows about YouTube, but did you know about their [http://www.youtube.com/education Education Channel]? [http://ed.ted.com/ TED-Ed] is like the Education Channel but even more highly curated.
# [https://splasho.com/upgoer5/ Up-Goer Five Text Editor]— Can you explain a hard idea using only the ten hundred most used words?
# [http://www.screenr.com/ Screenr] — Screen recording. Yes, it's web-based. ([http://www.screenr.com/TJZ7 example])
# [https://sites.google.com/ Google Sites] — Create your own website/wiki. ([https://sites.google.com/xula.edu/catfd/home example])
# [http://soundcloud.com/ SoundCloud] — Audio sharing platform. Free version limited to 120 minutes total. ([https://soundcloud.com/editor-b/lydon-on-new-orleans example])
# [https://pixabay.com/ Pixabay] — Repository of royalty-free images.
# [http://audioboo.fm/ AudioBoo] — Audio sharing platform. Free version limited to three minutes per file. ([http://audioboo.fm/boos/1224294-laugh-loop example])
# [https://youtube.com/ YouTube] — Everybody knows about YouTube, but did you know about their [http://www.youtube.com/education Education Channel]? [http://ed.ted.com/ TED-Ed] is like the Education Channel, but even more highly curated, and includes interactive tools to build your own lessons. ([https://ed.ted.com/lessons/why-haven-t-we-cured-arthritis-kaitlyn-sadtler-and-heather-j-faust example])
# [http://www.educreations.com/ Educreations] — Recordable interactive whiteboard. Captures voice and handwriting/drawing to produce movies. Especially nice with an iPad but can also be used via web browser. ([http://www.educreations.com/lesson/view/five-dots/5088264/ example])
# [https://socrative.com/ Socrative] — Easy-to-build assessments with real-time results. (see also [http://www.polleverywhere.com/ Poll Everywhere])
# [http://www.timetoast.com/ Timetoast] — Build (and find) interactive timelines. ([http://www.timetoast.com/timelines/nasa-space-program example])
# [https://quizlet.com/ Quizlet] — Make and find study tools (flash cards etc.) ([http://quizlet.com/_1dwe0 example])
# [http://www.polleverywhere.com/ Poll Everywhere] — Easy way to aggregate live responses. ([http://www.polleverywhere.com/multiple_choice_polls/MTQ0OTczMzIxNw example]) ([http://www.polleverywhere.com/free_text_polls/LTE0OTk5MTYxODA example]) (see also [http://socrative.com/ Socrative])
# [https://www.livebinders.com/ LiveBinder] — Like a three-ring binder for web pages. ([https://www.livebinders.com/b/2583867 example])
# [http://www.surveymonkey.com/ SurveyMonkey] — Surveys made easy.
# [https://www.mindmeister.com/ MindMeister] — Collaborative mind mapping. ([http://www.mindmeister.com/56757692/a-world-without-email-email-is-where-knowledge-goes-to-die example])
# [http://quizlet.com/ Quizlet] — Make and find study tools (flash cards etc.) ([http://quizlet.com/_1dwe0 example])
# [https://www.makebeliefscomix.com/ MakeBeliefComix] — Create your own comic strips. ([http://www.flickr.com/photos/xulacat/8450773931/ example])
# [http://www.livebinders.com/ LiveBinder] — Like a three-ring binder for web pages. ([http://www.livebinders.com/play/play/777031 example])
# [https://www.diigo.com/ Diigo] — Bookmarks on steroids. Allows you to highlight and add sticky notes to web pages. ([https://www.diigo.com/bookmark/http%3A%2F%2Fcat.xula.edu?tab=people&uname=editor_b example])
# [http://www.delivr.com/ Delivr] — Make and manage QR codes. ([http://delivr.com/1mpfk example])
# [http://www.mindmeister.com/ MindMeister] — Collaborative mind mapping. ([http://www.mindmeister.com/56757692/a-world-without-email-email-is-where-knowledge-goes-to-die example])
# [http://www.voki.com/ Voki] — Create talking avatars. See example below. ([http://www.voki.com/php/viewmessage/?chsm=022cd8cb2257fb828462f681adbec9aa&mId=1656206 example])
# [http://www.makebeliefscomix.com/ MakeBeliefComix] — Create your own comic strips. You'll have to make a screenshot for sharing online. ([http://www.flickr.com/photos/xulacat/8450773931/ example])
# [http://www.diigo.com/ Diigo] — Bookmarks on steroids. Allows you to highlight and add sticky notes to web pages. ([https://www.diigo.com/bookmark/http%3A%2F%2Fcat.xula.edu?tab=people&uname=editor_b example])


See also: The Centre for Learning & Performance Technologies' [http://c4lpt.co.uk/top100tools/ Top 100 Tools for Learning]
See also: The Centre for Learning & Performance Technologies' [http://c4lpt.co.uk/top100tools/ Top 100 Tools for Learning]
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Latest revision as of 08:00, 14 October 2022

This list of links was compiled in support of the 2019 workshop Ethical and Efficient Digital Technology and is maintained as a historical document; over time, many of these links will die, become outmoded, or may even be hijacked by malicious parties. Proceed at your own risk.

  1. Educreations — Recordable interactive whiteboard. Captures voice and handwriting/drawing to produce movies. Especially nice as an app on a tablet but can be used via web browser. (example)
  2. Timetoast — Build (and find) interactive timelines. (example)
  3. Up-Goer Five Text Editor— Can you explain a hard idea using only the ten hundred most used words?
  4. Google Sites — Create your own website/wiki. (example)
  5. Pixabay — Repository of royalty-free images.
  6. YouTube — Everybody knows about YouTube, but did you know about their Education Channel? TED-Ed is like the Education Channel, but even more highly curated, and includes interactive tools to build your own lessons. (example)
  7. Socrative — Easy-to-build assessments with real-time results. (see also Poll Everywhere)
  8. Quizlet — Make and find study tools (flash cards etc.) (example)
  9. LiveBinder — Like a three-ring binder for web pages. (example)
  10. MindMeister — Collaborative mind mapping. (example)
  11. MakeBeliefComix — Create your own comic strips. (example)
  12. Diigo — Bookmarks on steroids. Allows you to highlight and add sticky notes to web pages. (example)

See also: The Centre for Learning & Performance Technologies' Top 100 Tools for Learning