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Gliffy Online Create and Share Flow Charts, Diagrams, and More With Gliffy online diagramming software, you can easily create professional-looking flowcharts, diagrams, floor plans, technical drawings, and more!
Research verifies the power of graphic organizers in promoting strong thinking skills and comprehension for all ages. Gliffy is a FREE online tool for creating graphic organizers without purchasing ANY software.
Public Library Geeks Take Web 2.0 to the Stacks
When the IT director at North Carolina's Charlotte & Mecklenburg County public library began training staff in the latest web technologies, she lured reluctant participants with bribes -- a free MP3 player and the chance to win a laptop.
citebite
Imagine being able to give students (or parents) an exact link to a specific quote within a web page.
Use this simple and free tool to create a video recording of your screen to upload and share on a teacher web page, wiki. blog, etc.. This is an easy way to create a tutorial from your own computer screen.
screencastomatic
This is a TeachersFirst Edge Entry for ANYONE who wants to know more about new technologies.
CommonCraft Video Sharing is Our Product
Create an online collection of annotated links and materials for academic research or have your students use this site to collect sources and materials for a collaborative project. A "playlist" is a set of links with explanations and tags that you (or students) can use to initiate self-directed research or that students could use to prepare or present content. Have students make a "playlist" on a research topic, such as the Vietnam War, displaying and speaking about the resources in a class presentation on a projector.
H20 Playlist Beta
Create collaborative mind maps (graphic organizers) using this online tool.
MindOMO Online Mapping Software
One of the common obstacles to using many Web 2.0 tools in elementary school and middle school classrooms is the registration requirement that those tools have. Fortunately, there are many good Web 2.0 tools that do not require registration. Nathan Hall has started to put together a Diigo list of Web 2.0 tools that do not require registration .
100+ Registration Free Tools for Students