Computers, Technology, and Web 2.0

• 4Teachers: Teaching with Technology
• The 7 Golden Rules of Using Technology in Schools
• The 8 Blog
• 20 Tech Tools
• 60 Sites in 60 Minutes
• 80 Educational Alternatives to YouTube
• 101 Uses for Handheld Devices in the Classroom
• The ABCs of Website Evaluation
• actDEN (Digital Education Network): Software Tutorials and Online Courses
• Adobe Photo Shop Lightroom
• Adobe Premiere Pro (video editing software)
• The Advantages of Online Learning
• AirSets (clouds)
• Alice (free download; computer programming)
• Adventures in Alice Programming
• Adventures with Alice Programming
• Alice in Middle School
• Amusement Park Ride Alice Models
• Battleship for Alice 2.2
• Computer Programming through Animation with Alice (2008)
• Computer Programming through Animation with Alice (2009)
• Duke University: Repository for Alice Materials
• Intro to IT: Alice Hall of Fame
• Introduction to Programming Using Alice
• Learning to Program with Alice
• Selected Alice Tutorials
• Tutorial
• Andrew Sams's Public Library
• Animated GIFs
• Animoto (video creation)
• Apple
• Apple in Education: Apps
• Dragon Dictation (app)
• iPads
• iPads in the Classroom: Are We Getting Results?
• iPads in Schools
• iTunes Podcasts
• iTunes U
• Audacity (free sound editor and recorder)
• Aviary (photo editor)
• Aviary Tools (online arts tools, including graphic design and audio editing)
• Back to School with Web 2.0
• Balanced Filtering in Schools
• Becoming a Professional Development Superhero with Web 2.0
• Best in Tech Today (blog)
• Big Huge Labs (Do fun stuff with your photos)
• Big Marker (video conferencing)
• Blabberize (add sounds to pictures)
• Blogger (create your own blog)
• Blogs, Wikis, and Docs
• Booify (research search engine)
• Brainshark (upload presentations)
• Brenda's Blog
• Brian Housand
• Building Schoolwide Literacy Using Web 2.0 Tools (TeachersFirst)
• bubbl.us (online brainstorming)
• Camtasia (screen recording and video editing software)
• CAPspace: Collaborations Across the Planet (educational videoconferencing between schools)
• Capzles (online sharing/social storytelling)
• Carnegie Mellon University Computer Science Summer Workshops for High-School Teachers
• Challenging Regional Educators to Advance Technology in Education (CREATE)
• Chatzy: Free Private Chats
• Center for Interactive Learning and Collaboration
• Cindy Sheets: Presentations and Resources
• Citrify (online photo editor)
• Class Blogmeister
• Class Chatter: Free Web Logs for the Classroom
• Class Website Design
• ClassPager (use students' handheld devices as clickers)
• Classroom 2.0 (social network for teachers using Web 2.0)
• Clip Art Gallery
• Codecademy
• Collaborize Classroom: Free Online Learning Platform
• Cool Tools for School Wiki
• Common Sense Digital Media Education Programs
• Computer Science Unplugged
• Create a Free Class Homepage
• Creativity in the Digital Age
• Crocodoc: Document Embedding
• Dangerously Irrelevant: Technology, Leadership, and the Future of Schools
• Delicious (social bookmarking)
• Digital Learning Day
• Digital Project Policy
• Digital Storytelling
• 50+ Web 2.0 Ways to Tell a Story 
• Digital Story Examples
• Digital Storytelling and Visual Literacy
• Educational Uses of Digital Storytelling
• Little Bird Tales
• Storybird: Artful Storytelling
• TechnoTales: Digital Storytelling in the Classroom
• Zooburst (create 3-D pop-up books)
• Diigo (data collection and organization)
• Diipo (classroom social network)
• Didgital Citizenship for teachers
• Dipity (Digital Time Lines)
• Discovery Education Speakers Bureau
• Domo Animate
• Doodle: Easy Scheduling
• Doppel Me (avatars)
• Dr. Howie DiBlasi - A Digital Journey (tech resources)
• Dropbox (online document sharing/storage)
• DropMind (mapping tool)
• Dublin City Schools' Wiki: Web Content and iPads
• Duke University Computer Science Assessments
• Earth Cam (webcams from around the world)
• Ed Tech Emu (blog)
• Ed Tech Savvy (blog)
• Ed Tech Workshop (blog)
• Edmodo: Secure Social Learning Network for Teachers and Students
• The Edublogger: Tips, Tricks, and Help for Educators and Bloggers Using Technology
• Edublogs (educational blogging service)
• The Education Podcast Network
• Educational Origami: 21st Century Skills Blog
• Educational Technology and Mobile Learning
• Educreations (video discussions)
• Edudemic: Connecting Education & Technology
• ePals: K-12 Learning Network
• Epistemic Games
• eSchool News: Technology News
• eTech Ohio
• EtherPad: Online Word Processor
• Evernote (clouds)
• Eyejot (video mail)
• Fakebook (create fake Facebook pages for educational purposes)
• Flash Kit: Flash Tutorials and Links
• Flat Classroom Project
• FlipSnack (convert PDFs into digital flipbooks)
• Flip Video Cameras
• FLV to MP3 converter
• Free GIF Animations
• Free Online Logo Design
• Free Technology for Teachers (blog)
• Game Maker
• Geocaching
• Geocaching Kids
• GE.TT (online file sharing)
• Gliffy (flowcharts and diagrams)
• Global Leap: Videoconferencing in the Classroom
• Glogster (digital posters)
• How to Use Glogster
• Go! Animate
• Go! Animate for Schools
• Go Know: Global Learning
• Google
• 10 Google Forms for the Classroom
• Advice to Students
• Alerts
• Apps for Education
• Books
• Calendar
• Chat
• Doodle 4 Google
• Drive (formerly Google Docs)
• Earth
• Around the World in 80 Seconds
• Educators
• Googlios (ePortfolios)
• Groups
• Inside Search
• Lit Trips
• Maps
• Nonprofits
• Patents
• Picasa (photo editor)
• Reader
• Scholar
• Search Stories
• Sites
• Sketch Up
• URL Shortener
• Voice (phone number)
• Graph Words (visualize words)
• Greenshot (free screenshot tool)
• Guidelines for Educators Using Social and Educational Networking Sites
• Hack Education: The History of the Future of Educational Technology
• The History of Computers
• Homework NYC: Web 2.0 Classroom Resources
• How and Why to Use Social Networks in the Classroom
• HTML Goodies
• iEARN: Collaboration Center
• iKeep Bookmarks (keep and manage bookmarks online)
• iLearn Technology (blog about integrating technology in the classroom)
• I-lighter (virtual highlighter)
• The Incredible Internet
• Instructional Technology Integration Program
• Inspiration.com
• Internet 101
• Internet Archive: Free Books, Music, and Movies
• Internet for Classrooms: Using the Internet Effectively
• Links PK-12
• Technology Tutorials
• Virtual Field Trips
• Intro to IT: Archives
• ITSCO Technology Leadership Symposium
• Jay Cut: Free Online Video Editor
• Jeopardy! Labs: Jeopardy! Templates without PowerPoint
• Jing: Instant Screenshots and Screencasts
• Jog the Web
• Julie D. Ramsey
• Collaborating in Class and Online: Self-Motivated Learners
• Empowering Students with Web 2.0 and Social Media
• Integrating and Innovating in the Classroom
• Just Another iPad Blog
• K-12 Online Conference
• Kassblog: Teaching, Learning and Technology
• KeepVid (download streaming video)
• Kerpoof (make movies, cards, pictures, and drawings or tell a story)
• Kid Blog (blogs for teachers and students)
• KompoZer (create your own website)
• Koowy (video chat)
• Learning in Hand (mobile technology)
• Level UP: Lessons That Incorporate Video Game Design
• Louisiana Assistive Technology Initiative Wiki
• Make a Wee Mee (avatars)
• Make Beliefs Comix (create your own comic strip)
• Media Awareness Network
• Media Cloud (see flow of media)
• Megormi: Online Resources for Teachers
• Increasing Student Engagement with Web 2.0
• Meeting of Minds: Technology Tools to Access Shared Thinking and Strengthen Collaborations
• Meeting Words (real-time text editor)
• Mentimeter: Free Audience Response System
• Microsoft
• Download Center
• DreamSpark
• Microsoft Student
• Office Web Apps
• Mind Mapping (brainstorming)
• Mind Mapping.com
• Mind/Shift (blog)
• Moodle
• Movie Maker Workshop Resources
• Moving at the Speed of Creativity
• Mrs. Creasy's Site
• Museum Box (create virtual box)
• Multimedia Rubric
• My eCoach
• My Mobiler (Windows Mobile)
• MyStickies: Sticky Notes for the Web
• National Educational Technology Standards Wiki
• Neat Chat (online chat room)
• New Albany-Plain Local Schools Educational Technology Page
• New Things New Ways: Technology in the Classroom (blog)
• Ning: Create Your Own Custom Social Network
• Nonprofit Technology News
• November Learning
• NS Teens (Internet safety)
• Nvu Web Authoring Software (create your own website)
• Ohio Ed Techs
• Ohio Educational Technology (grants, professional development, and resources)
• Online Converter (Media)
• Online Creative Outlets (Scratch and Web 2.0)
• Online Education Database
• Online Learning
• Open Culture: The Best Free Cultural and Educational Media
• Open Tok: Free Group Video Chat
• Page Breeze (free HTML editor)
• Pear Duck
• Pearltrees (collect, organize, and share your interests)
• Photocube
• Photos
• Big Huge Labs (photo editor) 
• Bookr (photo books) 
• Compfight (photo search)
• Every Stock Photo (photo search)
• Flickr (photo sharing) 
• Fotobabble
• FreeFoto (free photos)
• Image*After (free images, textures, and photos)
• Image Base (free photos)
• Mixbook (photo books and photo cards) 
• morgueFile (free photos)
• One True Media (free photo and video sharing)
• Open Photo (photo sharing)
• Photo Bucket (free photo and video storing)
• Photo Peach (slideshows)
• PhotoFunia (photo effects)
• PhotoStage (slideshow maker)
• Pixlr (photo editing)
• Splashup (photo editor)
• stock.xchng (free stock photos)
• Pics 4 Learning (online pictures) 
• Pinterest (online pinboard)
• Pixton (comic-making software)
• Plasq (comic life)
• Plurk (social journal)
• Poll Everywhere (surveying)
• Popplet (online idea posting)
• The Power of Educational Technology (blog)
• PowerPoint
• Converting a PowerPoint into a Video
• PowerPoint 2000 Basics
• PowerPoint in School
• PowerPoint in the Classroom
• PowerPoint Templates
• Resources for Teachers
• Tutorials
• Unleashing the Power of PowerPoint
• PowToon (free business presentations)
• Prezi (web presentations)
• Primary Pad (collaborative word processing)
• Quandary (create web-based action mazes)
• Qwiki: One Tap Storytelling
• The Rapid eLearning Blog
• Read Write Think Comic Creator
• Ready, Set, Engage: Teaching with Multimedia
• reQall (online organizer)
• Rex Hammock's Weblog
• The Robot Hall of Fame
• Safe Assign Sharing Forum
• SAM Animation (free animation software)
• School Spreadsheet Safari
• Scratch (computer programming)
• PicoBoard (sensor board that works with Scratch)
• Screencast-O-Matic (free online screen recording)
• Screenr (instant screencasts)
• Scribble Maps
• Scribd: Reading and Publishing Evolved
• Searchy Pants (search engine)
• SERP Institute: Collaborator Workspaces and Works in Progress
• Serving the Whole Educator in a Brave New Online World
• Sharing Your Chomps
• Shelfari (social network for booklovers)
• Skype
• 16 Apps for Recording Skype Conversations
• Around the World with 80 Schools
• The Complete Educator's Guide to Using Skype Effectively in the Classroom
• Skype in Education
• Skype in the Classroom
• Skype Projects for the Classroom
• Slide Rocket (presentations)
• Slide Share (share presentations, documents, and videos)
• Smilebox (scrapbooking, ecards, and greetings)
• Social Media Blog
• Socrative (student response system)
• Sounds
• Movie Sounds Central
• MovieWavs: Movie Sound Waves
• Online Audio Database
• Partners in Rhyme: Free Sound Effects
• Simply the Best Sounds
• Sound Bible: Free Sound Clips
• Software for Screen Recording and Video Editing
• Sqworl (organize bookmarks)
• St. Marys City Schools Mobile Learning Technology
• Stixy (online collaboration and creation)
• Storify: Find the Best of Social Media
• Story Bird (Artful storytelling)
• Stretch Your Digital Dollar (blog)
• Stupeflix (video production)
• SuperLame! (captions and word balloons for photos)
• Survey Monkey (online surveys)
• Sweet Search (search engine)
• Synchtube (synchronize media across the web)
• Tagul (tag clouds)
• Tagxedo (word clouds)
• Talk with Media
• Talking Tech with Robin (blog)
• Taming the Wild Wiki
• Teach Digital
• Teacher's Guide to Making Student Movies
• Teach Using Technology (blog)
• Teaching with Your iPad
• Tech4Learning Educational Software
• Technology for Kids Wiki
• Technology Integration Matrix
• Text 2 Mind Map
• THE (Technological Horizons in Education) Journal
• Technology Tidbits
• Technology Tutorial
• Technology Untangled
• Ten Advantages of Online Learning
• Thinkfinity
• Tinker CAD
• TimeToast (create and publish virtual timelines)
• Tiny Chat: Free Video Chat
• Tiny URL (shorten URLs)
• tinyThom.as (shorten URLs)
• TitanPad (document sharing)
• To Wiki or Not to Wiki
• TodaysMeet (video conferencing)
• The Tool Factory
• ToonDoo (create cartoons)
• Trip Advisor: Create a Vacation Slideshow
• Tumblr (blogging/online publishing)
• Tux Paint (free drawing software)
• Twiducate: Social Networking for Schools
• Twitter
• Everyday Tweet
• Handbook for Teachers
• Listorious
• Read Twitter as a Daily Newspaper
• Tweet Deck
• Two-Way Interactive Connections in Education
• Using the Web for Grades K-8
• USTREAM (video streaming)
• ViewPure (watch YouTube videos without comments)
• Vimeo (video sharing)
• Virtual Author Visits
• Visual Understanding Environment (graphic organizers)
• Voice Thread (group communication)
• Voki (speaking avatar)
• Vuvox (media creation and sharing)
• Wallwisher (online notice board)
• Watchitoo (video conferencing)
• Web 2.0 Backpack: Web Apps for Students
• Web 2.0: Cool Tools for Schools
• Web20Guru.com
• WebQuests
• Best WebQuests
• Templates
• Weebly (free website and blog)
• Western Reserve Public Media Event List
• Wetoku (online broadcasting)
• What a Character! (online animation)
• What Is Social Networking?
• Whiteboards
• Dabbleboard (online whiteboard)
• GroupZap (online whiteboard)
• IDroo (whiteboard for Skype)
• Imagination Cubed (online white board)
• Interactive Whiteboard and SMART Board Resources
• Interactive Whiteboard Games
• Interactive Whiteboard Resources
• Promethean Planet: The World's Largest Interactive Whiteboard Community
• Scribblar
• Skrbl
• SMART Board
• SMART Exchange (lessons and teacher forum)
• Web Whiteboard
• Wiffiti (messaging)
• Wiggio (free video messaging and conference calls)
• Wikispaces
• Blog Archive
• Wikispaces for Educators
• Windows Movie Maker
• Wired Safety
• WiZiQ Online Classroom
• Wolfram Alpha (computational knowledge engine)
• Word Web Wizard
• Wordle (word clouds)
• Wordpress
• WordSift (visualize text)
• Xtranormal (make and watch movies)
• Yahoo Avatars
• Yammer: The Enterprise Social Network
• You Be the Producer (lesson plan)
• You Send It (send files, store documents, electronic signatures)
• YouTube Downloader
• YouTube to MP3 Converter
• YouTube Video: Using Technology in the Classroom
• ViewPure (watch YouTube without ads)
• Zamar: Data Conversion Software