Stop trying to be an expert or memorize a bunch of stuff. Be curious! Want to try something new? Just fire up your curiosity and leave the fear/nerves/doubt behind! That's it. Simply Curious.
Curiosity is one of the most important factors in teaching and learning with technology. We're curious how you might use these great web tools for teaching and learning, so let us know through the form below!
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Collaboration Tools
BigMarker http://www.bigmarker.com/ free online webconferencing (unlimited collaborators) and webinar tool
Boom Writer http://www.boomwriter.com/home/Schools
Boom Writer provides a "starter chapter" for a story and students continue the story by writing additional chapters. The chapters submitted (anonymously) by students are voted on and the chapters receiving the most votes make it into a book that students, teachers, and parents can choose to have published by Boom Writer.
Collaborize Classroom http://collaborizeclassroom.com A FREE online learning platform
Groopt http://www.groopt.com/
An online collaborative, private social space
HipChat http://hipchat.com Create your own War Room with file sharing and live video chat
InkleWriter http://writer.inklestudios.com/
Write collaboratively
Join.Me https://join.me/ Free screen sharing and online meeting tool that doesn't require registration
Padlet http://padlet.com (formerly WallWisher) An online, multimedia notice builder
SlateBox http://slatebox.com/ A collaborative mind-mapping tool with HTML5 and the ability to embed your creation in other web documents
Trello https://trello.com/
A collaboration tool that organizes your projects into boards. In one glance, Trello tells you what's being worked on, who's working on what, and where something is in a process
Vyew http://vyew.com/s/ Free for up to 10 collaborators: videoconference, whiteboard, [[#|webinar]] presentation, desktop sharing, drawing/annotation