For those of us who give presentations, write blogs, or post on social media, we often want to offer a snippet of a longer video to make a point, get a laugh, or otherwise spice things up. Enter TubeChop. The platform is beautiful for its simplicity. Just find the YouTube, Vimeo, TedTalk, or other video that you would like to sample and paste the link into TubeChop. Then use the end bars to choose the exact second when your clip will begin and end, select "chop it," and copy or embed the generated link.
PEANUT GALLERY is a Chrome Experiment that lets you add intertitles to old film clips using your voice, then share those clips with your friends. It uses your computer's microphone and the Web Speech API in Google Chrome to turn speech into text.Where does the name “peanut gallery” come from?In the early twentieth century, the “peanut gallery” was a nickname for the most rambunctious seats in the theater, where people would eat cheap peanuts and provide colorful commentary during the show.
Mapping Media to the Common Core » What do you want to CREATE today?
Wesley Fryer created this “Mapping Media to the Curriculum” website to accompany and support his eBook, “Playing with Media: simple ideas for powerful sharing.” Wesley is working on a second eBook in fall 2012 focused on “Mapping Media to the Curriculum” and “Mapping Media to the Common Core.”
At Wix, we believe everyone deserves to have their own stunning website with no coding or special design skills needed. Better yet, it should be free!With 30,000 new users joining every day, Wix is growing quickly. We offer the only drag n' drop website building platform with HTML5 capabilities, 100s of designer made templates, top grade hosting, innovative Apps and tons of features for free.
WeVideo - Collaborative Online Video Editor in the Cloud
With WeVideo, you simply upload your video clips and photos, create your storylines, and edit them in the cloud. Oh, that “cloud thing", it means the delivery of computing as a service rather than a product. For you that means there’s no software to download. All video story creation takes place in the browser on your smartphone, tablet, or computer.
lickBook is a real-time, web-based booking and scheduling system for small business with the critical features that characterise large scale booking systems, without the prohibitive costs of custom-built solutions.The system provides a broad spectrum of small businesses and organisations with a highly user-friendly and simple to use 'on-ramp' into the online booking & scheduling world, and provides their clients with the ultimate in appointment booking convenience.ClickBook is a solution to the increasing demand for online services, and a transformative business automation tool for small...
Wappwolf is focused on deconstructing the barriers of the Cloud. By connecting your Evernote, Facebook, Flickr, and other web services / apps to Dropbox. Drag & drop files into a predefined folder on Dropbox and automatically convert and sync to your favorite places.
The Starter Sheets are resources for the classroom teacher. The intention of each sheet is to introduce a tool, technology or activity that could be easily adapted for use in the classroom. Each sheet is created to a template design and should have the following features: (a) must have pictures that illustrate process and outcomes, (b) process must be straight forward, (c) must be simple to read and understand, (d) must have clear benefits for the teacher in the classroom, the exemplar should be easy to adapt to a variety of classroom settings, (e) must have an alternative - web based or...
Finds age-appropriate educational content on any topic presented with interactive multimedia interfaces. Generates quiz questions based on student's research activity and skill level. Supports creation of research journals and concept maps for learning assessment.
Creating eBooks for whatever purpose whether it is for your classroom or even for publishing for your own interest (i.e. family genealogy) is becoming a lot easier with tools that are available online.
This is a table looking at traditional classroom practice and potential digital alternatives. I have included software tools (proprietary, open source/free (FOSS) and Web 2.0) I am going to link these through to the websites, so if you are adding to this
WiZiQ is a web-based platform for anyone and everyone who wants to teach and learn live, online. Teachers and students use WiZiQ for its state-of-the-art virtual classroom, to create and share online educational content and tests, and to connect with pers
The purpose of this website is to provide a place for K-12 school library media specialists to learn a little more about web tools that can be used to improve and enhance school library media programs and services, to see examples of how they can be used,
Classroom Instruction That Works - Web 2.0 That Works: Marzano & Web 2.0
Classroom Instruction That Works is a collection of effective strategies culled from a meta-analysis of decades of research on what works in classrooms to improve student learning and increase student achievement. This meta-analysis was conducted by Rober