posted Nov 8, 2010 12:38 PM by Darlene richardson [ updated Nov 27, 2010 4:53 PM ]
http://www.go2web20.net/ http://www.web20searchengine.com/web20/web-2.0-list.htm Blogs Blogs are web logs or journals about anything. Educators blogs are places which document the author’s reflections on teaching and their own learning. Readers can comment on the authors posts. The comments section is where the connection between people sharing knowledge takes place. http://www.blogger.com/ http://wordpress.org/ http://www.movabletype.org/ http://edublogs.org/ www.coveritlive.com/ www.tumblr.com RSS aggregators RSS feed reader/aggregator: If you enjoy reading a lot of blogs and websites by certain authors it may take you a long time to visit their page each day. If you collect the link to their website and paste it in one of the apps below, you will be notified whenever these authors have made updates and you can read the updates in the reader. www.pageflakes.com Igoogle/ Google Gadgets Netvibes Google reader Social Bookmarking Bookmarks Access your home favorites online while you are work, or create n online bookmark webpage for your stage where you can add appropriate websites for students to use for a particular term http://diigo.com/ http://del.icio.us/ Furl Clips, store, and share webpages. Trumba Create and share events (calendar). Reddit A database of links and original, user submitted text. Posted links are voted on by other users. Social NetworksTwitter ning-Create your own social network Classroom2.0 CouchSurfing Image sharing online http://flickr.com http://picasa.google.com.au/ http://sharingstation.com/ www.smilebox.com/ http://photobucket.com/ Prezi Create stunning online presentations, using zooming and other nice features. Podcasting/Audiohttp://crowdabout.us/ www.vitalpodcasts.com/index.cfm https://www.podomatic.com/path/login Chinch Audacity Talkr Converts blog text to podcasts. video conferencinghttp://www.youtube.com/ http://www.teachertube.com/ http://animoto.com/ Skype Call, conference, messenger, and file sharing. Viddler A place for uploading, sharing, enhancing, tagging, commenting on, and forming groups around videos. Wimba Gotomeeting formerly NetMeeting by Microsoft) This has a 30 day free trial, and can be used for personal or business. WEBEX This has a 14 day free trial for more of the business crowed, but has a version for smartphones Collaboration applications dabbleboard an online collaboration application that’s centered around the whiteboard. Elluminate This has a 30 day free trial for personal, or usually business or classroom use. It's used by the Community College System Office for training on system software as their standard web AsuZone GoogleWave A live, shared space where people can discuss and work together using text, photos, videos, maps, etc GoogleDocs. Second Life TinyChat Creating chat rooms with invitations within seconds. Wikis Wikis are websites where members add, edit and collaborate on content. www.seedwiki.com/ http://sites.google.com http://www.wikispaces.com/site/for/teachers http://www.wetpaint.com/category/Education http://pbwiki.com/education.wiki glogster-Glog is a kind of poster fully designed by yourself! Wikispaces a wiki that allows users to freely create and edit Web page content using any Web browers. Wikimedia’s Wikipedia GoogleDocs Meta-Wiki - Wikimedia coordination Wikipedia - Encyclopedia Wiktionary - Dictionary and thesaurus Wikibooks - Textbooks and manuals Wikisource - Library Wikiquote - Quote compendium Wikispecies - Species directory Wikinews - News source Wikiversity - Learning materials Presentation Slideshare is a well known presentation hosting site. Google Presentations You can create a presentation from scratch or upload a Powerpoint file to Google and then share it with others. Zoho Show does a lot more than presentation hosting and collaborative. Prezi presentations, gives you a large canvas to place images, videos, text and then lets you zoom in and out on various parts of your “presentation.” authorStream allows you to convert your Powerpoint into video, Jing is a screen capture program that lets you capture whatever you have on your desktop (slides, webpage, image) and add audio as you click through. KinetiCast is a presentation hosting service Empressr You can create your presentation, add video, audio, photos, then host it there for free and share it with others. 280Slides is a browser-based tool Myplick lets you upload your presentation and then add audio to it. It is a slide hosting service, vcasmo allows you to put video and presentations service or product by video. It looks and feels like an in-person presentation with their format. SlideRocket is a presentation creation and management service PhotoPeach allows you to import your photos from Facebook or Picasa (no others at this time) and create a slide show, adding words, audio, and music. Adam is unlike any multimedia presentation tool where you can add a “hotspot” to a PDF or Image file. Blow Up is a downloadable tool that works with Flickr. VoiceThread is a collaborative, multimedia slide show web-based service IgniteCAST is a media sharing web service where users can create, upload, view and share structured video clips, interactive presentations, PowerPoint, software demonstrations, surveys, quizzes and more Presentation Assistant provides various tools to bring the audience’s attention to a specific spot, and allows you to zoom in and annotate the screen. MyJugaad.in is the tool if you need to quickly put together a presentation of a bunch of websites, bookmarks, or your blog posts. Slidestory allows you to create audio slideshows and podcasts. It is a free tool and you have to download a small application for your desktop. From there, you can drag and drop images, record your presentation, and upload it to the Slidestory host. Slidesix is another multimedia presentation sharing site, however, they allow you to upload a presentation and record audio, video or embed it directly from their web app. Prezentit is a web-based slideshow presentation tool that also lets your team simultaneously collaborate with you. Webinaria is a screen recording application that is similar to Jing Project. Zentation is a tool for combining video and slides. On one side you’ll have your full motion video and on the other your material in the form of a slide presentation. Present.io is a service of Drop.io, which is a real-time file sharing and collaboration service. Animoto is a service to turn photos into videos. Vuvox takes your slides and puts them into a moving collage (not a video). You can bring your Flickr, Picasa, an RSS feed into the service and have it display your work. Freepath is a playlist application that helps you mix and play your rich media assets such as video, photos and music together with your traditional desktop files like PowerPoint, PDFs and Word without having to convert files, embed links or import files. InstantPresenter is in here because it is a new type of web conferencing tool that allows you to have multiple participants, via voice and/or webcams to be part of an online presentation. Has all of the collaborative tools you’d expect from whiteboards to chat. You can upload your slide presentation and have it available from their servers. Free trial, then $39/month. Spicynodes is an interactive mind mapping sort of tool. With it, you can guide visitors on a tour. display. If you’ve ever seen Google’s new Wonder Wheel search tool, that will help this makes sense. It is a free service and it lets you sign up with your Google, Yahoo, or OpenID account. They have a terrific gallery of examples. Gliffy is a drawing tool. Creately is a diagramming service that lets you create flowcharts, diagrams, website maps where the links are clickable Mindmeister is a mind mapping and diagramming tool. Cooliris is a 3D photo/video wall. It works with many photo and social networking sites including Flickr, Picasa, and Facebook and pulls your images into the Cooliris wall. Free. Moonk lets you create a slideshow or video show from your files. Toufee allows you to create flash files that can be loaded to YouTube or your site. Stupeflix lets you turn your photos, videos, presentations and text into professional looking videos. Skrbl is a whiteboard tool and collaboration service. Twiddla is an online whiteboard, plus a co-browsing web meeting service. Evernote A suite of software and services designed for notetaking and archiving. (A "note" can be text, webpage, photograph, voice memo, etc.) WobZip Many times we have files that have been archived in a format that we can't open, or we aren't using our computer and we have archived files on a jump drive that are inaccessible without a program that can open them. This program opens them, and it is online. |
