Web 1.0 and 2.0 Tools
- Students teaching students with Learning Mastery
- Manage a project-based classroom with GenerationTECH.net
- Blog with Blogger,Wordpress or Edublogs
- Collaborate, publish and manage with a Wiki
- Tame the Internet with RSS subscribing
- Bookmark with Del.icio.us
- Keep up tdate with blogs at Technorati
- Keep up to date with news articles at Digg and Reddit
- Explore brains, minds and what science can tell us about good design with
Passionate Users - Learn about effective presentations with PresentationZen.com
- Web Hosting with Free-Webhosts
- Podcasting for free with Podomatic
- Create your virtual self
- Google: find all the crazy tools the mad scientists at Google are dreaming
up - Google: create your own online newspaper
- Google: create your own home page
- Google: find your favorite blogs
- Google: find your favorite books
- Google: find research materials
- Google: finds interest groups
- Google: create Word and Excel compatible documents online
- YouTube.com (Publish thy self)
Open Source Tools
- Web Browse with Firefox
- Email with Thunderbird
- Document and presentation creation with Open Office
- Screencast with CamStudio
- Web page creation with Nvu or KompoZer
- Accessing remotes servers with WinSCP or Fugu
- Image editing with Gimp
- Mind map and brainstorm with FreeMind
- Wiki publish with PMWiki
- Audio record and edit with Audacity
- Video edit with Jahshaka
- Podcast with Podblaze
- Task Manage with TaskJuggler
- Media playback with VLC
- Google interactive 3D map of the earth
Online Learning Resources
- Common Craft Video Tutorials
- Creative Commons Copyright
- Department of Education
- Edutopia
- IBM Project-based Learning slide show and curriculum
- International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE)
- Jensen Brain Research
- Kennedy Center for Arts Education
- Leadership in education with William Daggett
- Multiple Intelligences
- National Educational Technology Standards (NETS)
- Open Source Software
- Thinking Maps
- Total Quality Learning with the Langford Institute
- Visual and Media Literacy
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