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Interact With Hundreds of Educators Worldwide Our Lesson Gallery is a growing database of educational materials creating by educators around the world. A great place to share your practices and experiences.
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Wondersay - Animate text with style
With Wondersay, you can use any simple sentence or twitter account to generate a cool animation ! Wondersayings are easy to create , customise and share . No software programs to download (it's all online ), no sign-up or passwords ( save them by copying the link), and all for free . Best of all, you can now get all wondersayings printed onto tops, mugs, cards and much more. Simply click on the link at the top-right corner of the page to see how they will look. Wondersayings make excellent personalized gifts , a custom and unique present!
Give your favorite somebody your favorite word map! Now you can order a Visual Thesaurus word map on a t-shirt, mug, even a postage stamp. Simply search for a word, click on the "Share" button on top right hand of the Visual Thesaurus window, and follow the easy steps. We can't think of a better gift -- or a gift to yourself, for that matter!
Thinkmap Visual Thesaurus - An online thesaurus and dictionary o
Another interesting way to filter through what is being said on Twitter, and better yet, analyse it, is to visualize it. This is certainly not a new idea, and we’ve written about some services in the past that will allow you to do just that. With the world around Twitter constantly growing and developing, it’s no surprise that since then there are a ton more services allowing you to visualize your followers, Twitter stream and your own personal Twitter stats.
8 Free Tools to Visualize Information on Twitter
Visuwords - graphical dictionary and thesaurus
Visuwords™ online graphical dictionary — Look up words to find their meanings and associations with other words and concepts. Produce diagrams reminiscent of a neural net. Learn how words associate. Enter words into the search box to look them up or double-click a node to expand the tree.
Scribble Maps - Create custom google maps with scribblings and more!
We have focused on making a tool that makes it ultra easy to draw on maps, we have polished the user experience using a large amounts of feedback from our users, and we continue to improve on a regular basis. The effort has paid off with Scribble Maps being used in grade school classrooms all the way up to Government agencies. In addition to being able to draw, with Scribble Maps you can:
Dabbleboard is an online collaboration application that’s centered around the whiteboard. With a new type of drawing interface that's actually easy and fun to use, Dabbleboard gets out of your way and just lets you draw. Finally the whiteboard enters the digital age! Who uses Dabbleboard? Dabbleboard is used by anyone that uses a real whiteboard, in business and education. Our users include designers, developers, consultants, salespeople, teachers, students, etc.
Dabbleboard - Online whiteboard for drawing & team collaboration
Mindomo _ Mind mapping
Do your daily tasks involve planning, thinking and creating better solutions to your problems? Do you have moments when your imagination flies high and your ideas pop up randomly? Mindomo and Mind Mapping provide you the best way to capture your thoughts and refine them later. Why? Because Mindomo has the easiest representation of your mental model and your thought process. Human thought is characterized by expansion in multiple directions, rather than in one direction.
Trailmeme
Trailmeme is a new kind of publishing. Trails -- visual maps of Web content -- allow you to go from feeling overwhelmed and anxious by the flood of disorganized real-time Web content coming at you, to a sense of control and mastery. By blazing trails you can create meaningful, annotated patterns and evolving stories out of Web content. When you publish your trails, others can benefit from your insights and commentary. When you walk trails blazed by others, you can experience the comfortable feeling of being on a guided tour. On a trail, thoughtfully selected content is meaningfully sequenced, and choices have pruned to the relevant few.
Web 2.0 is about user-generated content, and one of its benefits is that everyone is sharing knowledge - not just across organiz Web 2.0 is about user-generated content, and one of its benefits is that everyone is sharing knowledge - not just across organizations but across the globe. Learn about free, accessible, and legal content, from images and art to entire presentations. We’ll visit Flickr, SlideShare, Scrib’d, YouTube, and search engines dedicated to finding free, original content.
Cool Tools: Legally Using Web 2.0 Tools to Spice Up Your Trainin
Since 2003, StoryCorps has collected and archived more than 40,000 interviews from nearly 80,000 participants. Each conversation is recorded on a free CD to share, and is preserved at the American Folklife Center at the Library of Congress. StoryCorps is one of the largest oral history projects of its kind, and millions listen to our broadcasts on our Listen page and on public radio. Read more…
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SimpleDiagrams is a small desktop application that helps you express your ideas quickly and simply. There's just enough functionality to describe a thought or capture a process. SimpleDiagrams keeps the visual expression of ideas clear through the simple design of library items and backgrounds.