Tuesday, April 30, 2013

TAGUL - Create Tag Clouds

Tagul is similar to Wordle. Both create customisable word or tag clouds, the difference is that Tagul’s clouds are embeddable into other websites such as blogs or wikis.
Tagul is a web service that enables you to create gorgeous tag clouds. It is created by Alex, an entrepreneur and tech geek from Moscow, Russia. You can read more in the FAQ section, visit the Blog or explore the Forums
It requires signing up with either a new Tagul account, or via some OpenID provider,

Wednesday, April 17, 2013

EDUcreations - Teach what you know - Learn what you don't.



 

www.educreations.com


Educreations is a global community where anyone can teach what they know and learn what they don't!



Educreations is a recordable interactive whiteboard that captures your voice and handwriting to produce amazing video lessons that you can share online. Students and colleagues can replay your lessons in any web browser, or from within the  app on their iPads. Check out the "Showcase" on the homepage or the "Featured" tab in the iPad app to view some great lessons that other teachers have created with Educreations.
Only public lessons may be embedded for viewing outside of educreations.com, so make sure to choose the "public" option in your lesson's privacy settings. Then, visit the lesson playback page for the lesson you want to embed. On the right side of the page, you'll find a link that says, "embed on the web." Once you click this link, you'll be prompted to copy an embed code that you can use to post your lesson anywhere on the web.


There are sections on English, Math, Social Studies,Science, the Arts, and Languages.

Tuesday, April 9, 2013

3D Toad - Move images 360"

The site is for educators and learners!  There are several subjects covered:  Skeletons for animals and humans; Disections for a cat, sheep heart, cow eye, pig kidney or ovary; Geology, Dental Hygiene, Chemistry, and several others.  The pictures can be turned 360' with your mouse.

Here is a quick YouTube video on 3D Toad:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=ecbb26IKKQ4&safe=active



Tuesday, April 2, 2013

Tumble Cloud

www.tumblecloud.com/


TumbleCloud is a place for collaborative digital storytelling, where users can easily arrange, display, co-create, share and manipulate multimedia content.

They call it collaborative digital storytelling. All that digital stuff you have. All that digital stuff everybody else has. Photos. Videos. Music. You name it. Mix it all up together and then re-arrange it any way you like. Just by dragging and dropping, Tumblecloud makes it easy for you to tell stories your way, whether by yourself, or with a whole bunch of other people.
See what happens when you get together on tumblecloud with people that matter to you. See what happens when you make stories together.
  • capture your special day
  • market your small business
  • give your digital stuff a home
  • collaborate on a project