Wednesday, January 11, 2012

Diigo Ed Picks - Jan 11, 2012

http://goo.gl/keqVM - top science videos of the year (may be some argument...)
http://goo.gl/F97Z1 - 'send' hundreds of photos/files in an email using SkyDrive
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-16493929 - replace school tech program with computer science - I'm going to try teaching programming to the 5ths...
http://vimeo.com/34813864 - cute spoof of beauty commercials - Fotoshop by Adobe...
http://goo.gl/Lgi9J - Google personalizes searches incorporating Google+ info
http://johnjohnston.info/flickrCC/index.php - Flickr Search on keywords - returns embeddable HTML
http://photopin.com/ - free photos for bloggers
http://stevefulton.blogspot.com/2011/04/diigo-for-digital-writing-reflection.html - Diigo for writing reflection
http://www.drupalgardens.com/ - free websites from Drupal (a content management system)
http://www.ted.com/pages/tedbooks - short books on TED-like topics - about $3 each - e.g., "Make Love not Porn - Technology's hardcore impact on human behavior"
http://www.digitallearningday.org/ - 2.1.12 - Don't miss it - or "01100101 01101100 01110011 01100101" (else) - celebrate innovative teachers and instructional strategies
https://www.greplin.com/ - information consolidation - put all your stuff online and search it
http://www.mathplayground.com/mathgames/SL_WeighWangdoodles_secure.swf - game to introduce algebra concepts
http://www.evernote.com/about/learn_more/education/ - Evernote in education - capture, store, and share info online - several subprograms, like Evernote food
http://goo.gl/kkzqg - Google+ hangouts - good alternative to expensive online meeting Websites
http://www.wetransfer.info/ - free platform to transfer large digital files up to 2GB
http://mobile.conduit.com/ - create and deploy mobile app from a website
http://en.childrenslibrary.org/ - international childrens digital library (seen before...) - actual foreign language books online
http://abookandahug.com/ - young peoples' books by category, with actual reviews by young readers

More:
http://groups.diigo.com/group/diigoineducation
http://groups.diigo.com/group/ed-tech-crew
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