Resources

How To videos/Tutorials/guides
 * [|Learn it in 5] - how to videos
 * [|Explania]
 * 1 Tool at a Time
 * [|MakeUseOf guides]
 * [|At a Glance Tutorials]

Webinars
 * [|Maine Learning Technology Initiative]

Web 2.0 Tools
 * [|Super Book of Web Tools for Educators] [|Another way to view and download]
 * [|Project PLN]
 * [|Discovery web 2.0]

Conferences/organizations/listservs/Professional Communities/Professional Development
 * [|EdTechTeacher]
 * [|MassCUE]
 * Wizards
 * MEMSET
 * [|Learning Front]
 * [|Technology Integration in Education]
 * [|Simplek12]
 * [|PBS Teacherline] - online courses
 * [|Annenberg]
 * [|ASCD pd in focus]
 * [|NCTE]
 * [|Center for Interactive Learning and Collaboration]
 * [|NEA]
 * [|Discovery Education PD]
 * [|Teach Hub]
 * [|Constructing Modern Knowledge]
 * [|Summercore]
 * [|ISTE]

What is a wiki? What is??
 * [|Wikispaces tutorials]
 * Wiki vs. Blog
 * [|20 things I Learned] - web, browsers, etc

When and how to use wiki
 * [|Review of blogs for ESL teachers] (applicable for other language teachers)
 * EduWikis
 * Educational Wikis
 * Haven't read this book yet: [|Teaching Writing Using Blogs, Wikis, and other Digital Tools]

21st century skills
 * [|New Media Literacies]

Access
 * District filtering/blocking/preferred web interface

Social Media
 * [|Psych Tweets] - Project on using Twitter in school
 * [|Twiduacate]
 * [|Classroom 2.0]
 * [|Report fake Facebook profiles]
 * [|Social Media Revolution video>]
 * [|Social Media in Plain English]
 * [|Social Media in the Workplace explained by Common Craft]
 * [|Wall.fm]
 * [|Emodo]
 * [|Shout Em]
 * [|Jabbster]
 * [|CubeTree]
 * [|LeFora Free Forum]
 * [|Tal.ki]
 * [|A Parent's Guide to Facebook]
 * [|LMK Life Online] - Girl Scouts
 * [|Google Family Safety Center]
 * [|Own Your Space] - ebook for teens
 * [|Professor Garfield] - Virginia Dept Ed
 * [|Webonauts] - PBS Kids
 * [|Protecting reputation online]
 * [|Secure passwords]
 * [|Diipo]
 * [|Edmodo]

Safety
 * [|That's Not Cool]
 * [|Cyberbullying Portal]
 * [|RZonz] - a social network site for schools to teach safety - [|FYI]
 * [|Cybrary Man]
 * [|Bullying Beyond the Schoolyard] - a book
 * [|Slides from a presentation]
 * [|Digizen]
 * [|Scholar Google Search]
 * [|Scirus search]
 * [|Bullied] - film by Teaching Tolerance
 * [|Teacher Blog] on topic
 * [|A set of Delicious bookmarks on topic]
 * [|Center for Safe and Responsible Internet Use]
 * [|Your Own Space] - free ebook for tweens and teens
 * [|Stop Think Connect] - music video
 * [|Odd Girl Out] - movie, intense, based on book of same title
 * [|Parents' Guide to Facebook] by Connect Safely
 * [|Children online]
 * [|Crimes Agains Children Research Center]- Internet
 * Multimedia & Internet @ Schools article in two parts- [|part 1] - [|part 2]
 * [|Connect Safely]
 * [|Own your own space] - digital safety for teens
 * [|Kelly Tenkely page]
 * [|Welcome to the Web]
 * [|Digital Dossier] - by Digital Natives
 * [|Children Online]
 * [|Common Sense]

Bullying
 * [|Bullying Beyond the Schoolyard: Preventing and Responding to Cyberbullying]
 * [|Teen Cyberbullying Investigated]
 * [|A Thin Line]
 * [|Ken Rigby]
 * [|Cyberbullying Research Center]
 * [|Anti-Defamation League Cyberbullying curriculum]
 * [|Seattle Public pilot middle school curriculum]
 * [|NetSmartz]
 * [|Wired Safety]
 * [|Teaching Tolerance movie and kit]
 * [|Beyond Tolerance] - PDF by NYCoRE

AUP
 * [|Discussion on ISENing]
 * [|ISE Wiki examples]
 * Bancroft School [|Student] & [|Faculty]
 * [|Steve Taffee's blog AUP tag cloud]
 * [|Castilleja Tech Honor Code]
 * [|World's simplest]

Free Speech vs. Copyright - Digital Citizenship
 * [|Creative Commons comic]
 * [|Library of Congress]
 * Media Resources
 * [|Open Culture]
 * [|Encyclopedia of Life]
 * [|Flickr: Creative Commons]
 * [|Google Advanced image filter]: Labeled for Reuse
 * [|Picture Libraries]
 * [|USA.gov]
 * [|Public Domain Sherpa]
 * Springfield Township Library - has music links, too
 * [|Internet Archive]
 * [|NYPL Digital Gallery] - Some material copy protected
 * [|Creative Commons Search]
 * [|Wylio] - creative commons image search
 * [|Ken Thomas - collection of public domain photos]
 * [|Free Play Music]
 * [|Classic Cat]
 * [|Lastfm]
 * License/Terms of Service Examples
 * [|NASA]
 * [|National Geographic]
 * [|Google Terms of Service]
 * [|CNN]
 * [|Creative Commons]
 * [|Digital Citizenship Education] - Sponsored by Microsoft
 * [|Govt explanation of Fair Use]
 * [|Public Domain Dates]
 * [|Stanford Public Domain] pages
 * [|School of Communication: American University Fair Use pages]
 * [|Copyright and Fair Use lesson]
 * [|Fair Use] from Teachingcopyright.org
 * [|Temple University lessons (section 4)]
 * [|21st Century Information Fluency]
 * [|Economic Adventure]
 * [|Common Sense Media]
 * Citation
 * [|Spartan Guide Citation]

Evaluating websites
 * [|Intermediate Elementary website evaluation]
 * [|NMSU page]
 * [|Form to use in class]
 * [|Webquest on evaluation]
 * [|Minnesota School website for 4th grade]
 * Updated links from the Process section
 * [|University of Michigan Library]
 * [|Duke University]
 * [|UC Berkeley]
 * [|Wizard Tool]
 * [|Quick- Quality Information Checklist]
 * Spoof Sites
 * [|Tree Octopus]
 * [|Explorers]
 * [|Dog Island]
 * [|Foil Beanies]
 * [|Britain for Americans]
 * [|Velcro Crop]
 * [|List of web eval sites]
 * [|Lesley University]
 * [|RADCAB]
 * Search
 * [|CommonCraft explanation]


 * Big General Resources**
 * NewTools
 * [|ISENET] and the [|ISENET ning]
 * CoolToolsForSchool
 * BAISNet

Tech Blogs
 * [|Make Use Of]
 * [|Free Tech for Teachers]
 * [|Box of Tricks]

Online conferences
 * [|K12 Online Conference]

Online Course Hosting
 * [|Learnopia]

Other collaborative spaces?
 * Blogs ([|Blogger], [|Wordpress], [|Livejournal])
 * Other wikis ([|pbwiki], [|Wikidot], [|WikiMatrix] - compares wikis)
 * [|Link to Wikispaces educator offer].
 * [|Voice Thread]
 * Google Docs- [|Nice ebook]
 * [|DropItToMe] - allows other to drop items in your Dropbox
 * [|Corkboard]
 * [|BigMarker]
 * [|Mr. Thread]

Research
 * [|Webnotes] [|Zotero] Firefox plugin[|, Zoho] ,[|Diigo] Other [|note taking sites]
 * [|Bibme] (bibliography maker)
 * [|10 steps to better research]
 * [|LiveBinders]

Interactive Whiteboards (such as SmartBoard)
 * Interactive Whiteboards From NewTools wiki
 * [|Summercore Smartboard resources]
 * [|Shambles content for whiteboards]
 * [|Teachers Love Smartboards]
 * [|Easiteach tutorials]

Online Quiz makers/graders
 * [|Flubaroo] - Google Docs auto grader ([|Richard Byrne's how to on creating Google Doc quizzes])

Social Studies
 * Mapping
 * [|World Mapper]
 * [|Show World] - Interactive maps based on NGO data
 * [|Mapeas] - current events on a map
 * [|Target Map]
 * [|Scribblemaps]
 * [|Histovirus]
 * [|Tours From Above]
 * [|Soundcities]
 * [|Mapping Americ]a - NYT census data mapping
 * [|National Geographic Atlas Puzzles]
 * [|FedEx Our Changing World]
 * [|Realtime disaster sites mashup with Google Maps]
 * [|Cool Google Earth places]
 * [|Blank maps]
 * Voting
 * E[|lect.io]
 * [|votesmart]
 * Civics
 * [|60 second civics]
 * [|Center on Congress] - Indiana University
 * American History
 * [|Teaching American History.org]
 * [|American Revolution]
 * [|Glencoe Am Hist videos]
 * [|Atom Bomb on film]
 * [|Center for Civil War Photography]
 * European History
 * [|European Virtual Museum]
 * Timelines
 * [|Time Search]
 * [|Time Photo Timelines] and Timeline Builder
 * [|Timerime]
 * Global Awareness
 * [|Project Global Inform]
 * [|Gap Minder]
 * [|Interactive guides to global issues]
 * Human Data
 * [|Many Eyes]
 * Current Events
 * [|10 x 10] - images linked to current stories
 * Civil Discourse
 * [|Teaching Tolerance curriculum]
 * News
 * [|CNN Student News]
 * [|Week in Rap]
 * Economics
 * [|Charts on Wealth]
 * Oral Histories
 * [|Talking History]

Writing
 * [|Word Stash]
 * [|ePals]
 * [|Primary Pad] No registration collaborative writing tool
 * [|Entri] another no registration collaborative writing tool
 * [|Titan Pad] another no registration collaborative writing tool
 * [|Writeboard] - simple collaborative writing tool-works on ipads
 * [|Sync.in]- collaborative writing tool
 * [|Google Docs collaborative writing guide]
 * [|Art of Storytelling] - stories about, inspired by art. Write your own, too
 * [|Bubbl.us] - brainstorming website
 * [|Simple Booklet]
 * [|Wordsay] - Animated text
 * [|figment] - writing community for students
 * [|Inkpop] - writing community
 * [|Teenink] - Writing community for teens
 * [|OWL]- Purdue Online Writing Lab - good general resource
 * [|After the Deadline] - online spell checker with add ons for browsers
 * Plagiarism checkers
 * [|The Plagiarism Checker]
 * [|Doc Cop]
 * [|Paper Rater]
 * [|Plagiarism Checker]
 * [|Plagiarism.org]
 * [|Tag Galaxy]
 * [|Wordia] - Visual dictionary
 * [|Visuwords]
 * [|Idiom Dictionary]
 * [|One Billion Poets] (Teen poetry Ning)
 * [|Word Processors]
 * [|Quicklyst] - Note taking

Handwriting
 * [|Microsoft template]
 * [|Handwriting Paper]
 * [|Educational Fontware]
 * [|Fonts4Teachers]

Primary Sources
 * [|Ted Talks] - interviews with prominent people
 * [|Book TV] - book authors talking about books (non-fiction)
 * [|Avalon Project]
 * [|Rag Linen] - Historic Newspapers
 * [|World Digital Library]
 * [|Awesome Stories]
 * [|Picturing America]
 * [|Primary Access]
 * [|Library of Congress Flickr stream]
 * [|American History in Video]
 * [|National Archives Digital Vault]- create mashups with primary sources

Online video content >>
 * [|Snag Education] - Documentaries
 * [|Khan Academy]
 * [|Blog Post on non-YouTube sources]
 * [|100 Useful YouTube Channels for Teachers by Online College Courses]
 * [|Travel Film Archive]
 * [|National Humanities Center]
 * [|Watch Know]
 * Dealing with YouTube
 * [|How to avoid related videos] (down right now)
 * [|SnipSnipit] - a youtube editor
 * [|View Pure]
 * [|VuSafe]

Learning games general
 * [|Brain Nook]
 * [|Zoodles]

Typing
 * [|Typing Web]
 * [|Sense Language]
 * [|Bees and Flowers] Basic mouse/trackpad skills game
 * [|BBC typing page]
 * [|Keyboard Skills] - list of keyboard sites
 * [|Typing Chef]
 * [|Keyboard Climber]
 * [|Learn2Type]
 * [|Freetypinggames.net]
 * [|Alphabet Rain]
 * [|Type Racer]
 * [|Weebly's Typing]
 * [|TypingTest]
 * [|Rapid Typing]

Online posters/presentation
 * [|Museum Box]
 * [|Educational Glogster]

Digital Storytelling
 * [|Digital Storytelling Tools for Teacher]
 * [|Digital Storytelling in the Classroom]
 * [|Digital Storytelling for the iPad]

Slideshows
 * [|PhotoPeach]
 * [|Slidesix]
 * [|DropMocks] - picture sharing

Creativity Suites
 * [|Creaza]

Design
 * [|Architect Studio 3D]

Mindmapping/flowcharts
 * [|Lucidchart]
 * Bubbl.us
 * [|Connect a sketch]

Organizers
 * [|Knowcase]
 * [|Grapholite]
 * [|Thought boxes]

Search
 * [|Qwiki] makes audio slideshow of search term
 * [|Sweet Search]
 * [|Improving Search] from Free Tech 4 Teachers
 * [|Tools and Resources Supporting Effective Search]
 * [|Find the Best]
 * [|Twurdy] - readability search

Video
 * [|Animoto] - makes a video from images and videos
 * [|JayCut]
 * [|shwup]
 * [|memoov]
 * [|Miro]
 * [|Masher]
 * [|Fixtime]
 * [|Superflix]
 * [|Zimmer Twins] - video for kids
 * [|Vimeo Video School]
 * [|Hamster Free Video converter]
 * [|Jellycam] - stop motion video maker
 * [|Article on using Automator to make time lapse videos]

Animations
 * [|Xtranormal] - animated video
 * [|GoAnimate4schools]

Voice Recording
 * [|Vocaroo]

Making Comics
 * [|Make Believe Comix]
 * [|Marvel Comics]
 * [|Pixton]
 * [|Toondo]
 * [|Strip Generator]
 * [|Pikistrips]
 * [|Write Comics]
 * [|Pikikids]
 * [|Cartoonize]
 * [|Lego City]

Photo editing
 * [|Photovisi] - online collage maker
 * [|Aviary] - sound, too

Whiteboard
 * [|Scriblar]
 * [|Dabbleboard]
 * [|IDroo]
 * [|Speaking Image] - Image annotation and editing collaboratively

Game Makers
 * [|YoYo Games]
 * [|Sharendipity]
 * [|ClassTools]
 * [|Purpose Games]
 * [|What2Learn]
 * [|JeopardyLabs]
 * [|ProProf]

Educational Games
 * [|Primary Games]

Programming/Robotics
 * [|Alice]
 * [|Computer Science Teachers Association]
 * [|BFOIT intro page]
 * [|Build Your Own Blocks]- offshoot of scratch
 * [|GoGo Board] from Stanford
 * [|Tangible K] - Tufts

Literature
 * [|Interactive Romeo and Juliette]
 * [|Bookflavor]
 * [|Project Gutenberg]
 * [|Open Library]
 * [|Manybooks]
 * [|Internet Archive]
 * [|Feedbooks]
 * [|Smories] - Kids reading kids' stories
 * [|Books Should Be Free] - free audio books
 * [|Adlit] - adolescent literature
 * [|Literature Map] - map of authors also read

Science
 * Periodic Table
 * [|Periodic Table]
 * [|More periodic table]
 * [|Periodic Table videos]
 * Chemistry
 * [|Chemical Education Digital Library]
 * Cells
 * [|Cell animations]
 * [|Nova]
 * [|Hey! LHS Kids]
 * [|60 symbols]
 * [|Animations]
 * [|Science games at Kinetic City]
 * [|Scitable]
 * [|Fold It]
 * Space
 * [|Ascent] - Video of Shuttle Launches
 * [|Celestia]
 * [|Worldwide Telescope]
 * [|133 Shuttle launches in 133 seconds]
 * Health/Human Body
 * [|Scrub Club]
 * [|Google Body]
 * [|Penn Medicine videos and animations]
 * [|Body and Mind] from CDC
 * [|eskeletons] - interactive animal skeletons

Math
 * [|Math Open Reference]
 * [|Computational Thinking] by Google
 * [|Calculator]
 * [|GeoGebra]
 * [|Yummy Math]
 * [|Managing Money] from Mint
 * [|Math Doodling and more]
 * Fractals
 * [|Chaos Pro]
 * [|Apophysis]
 * [|Sterling 2]

Art
 * [|MoMA] lessons
 * [|Free Ebook] on creative exercises
 * [|Getty Games]
 * [|Art Babble]
 * [|Smart History] - Free online art history text
 * [|Moom] - Museum of online museums
 * [|Exploratorium] music site
 * [|Arts Edge] at the Kennedy Center
 * [|Mr Printables] - database of printable things

Music
 * [|NY Philharmonic archives]
 * [|Let Freedom Swing]
 * [|Classics for Kids]
 * [|Monkey Machine] - rhythm interactive site
 * [|Keeping Score] - classical music San Fran Symphony
 * [|Rock Our World]
 * [|Ujam]
 * [|The Street] - International Music
 * [|Isle of Tune] - awesome game with roads and objects creating music

General curriculum resources
 * [|Wolfram Alpha widgets]
 * [|Open Educational Resource Commons]

Office Add-ons
 * [|oomfo] - spice up powerpoint

Doodling
 * [|Bomomo]
 * [|Jackson Pollock]
 * [|Fluid Painter]
 * [|Flame Painter]
 * [|More from Peter Blaskovic]
 * [|Flurrious] - snowflake maker
 * [|Playdo] - graffiti
 * [|Picassohead]
 * [|Scribblertoo]
 * [|Scribbler]
 * [|Artpad]
 * [|Crayola]

Foreign Language
 * [|Vocabulix]
 * [|Forvo]
 * [|CAPL] - culturally authentic pictorial lexicon
 * [|Verbs Online]
 * [|Make Beliefs Comix] - comics in languages
 * [|Euro News]
 * [|Hello World]
 * [|Ax] - accents with one keystroke
 * [|Learn a Language]

Project Based Learning
 * [|BIE video about Project Based Learning]

Social/Affective Education
 * [|Icebreakers]

Tech Standards
 * [|ISTE]
 * [|National Education Tech Plan 2010]
 * [|Partnership for 21st Century Skills]

Humor Mac Apps
 * [|Blackberry not working]

iPad Apps
 * [|Apple Recommended/highlighted apps]
 * [|iEAR] (I Education Apps Review)
 * [|ISTE] (blog post)
 * [|Google Doc] hosted by Jill Atkinson
 * [|AppAdvice]
 * [|Appolicious]

Tech Resources