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Canvas Network
Canvas Network provides an open platform where “teachers, students, and institutions worldwide can connect and plan their own course for personal growth, professional development and academic inquiry.” Learners can choose between enrolling in a MOOC or courses that have enrollment caps. Canvas does not award certificates or degrees although many partnering institutions do. The Canvas…
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Instagram
Instagram is a mobile, desktop, and Internet-based photo-sharing application and service that allows users to share pictures and videos either publicly or privately. Users can apply various digital filters to their images, and add locations through geotags and assign hashtags to link to other photos. Instagram University of New Hampshire – Instagram Help…
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Vimeo
Vimeo is a popular video sharing site. Anyone can upload a video to this site for free, by signing up for the Vimeo basic membership package that offers video storage and privacy settings. Vimeo hosts videos in the highest quality possible. You can upload 4K Ultra HD quality, video management tools, no ads before, during,…
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SoundCloud
Discover, stream, and share a constantly expanding mix of music from emerging and major artists worldwide. SoundCloud is described as a ‘social sound platform’ and is the same as YouTube but for audio files. With SoundCloud you can follow millions of people, musicians, radio channels and podcasts on a vast range of topics or create…
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Evernote
A cross-platform app designed for note taking, organizing, and archiving. The app allows users to create a “note” which can be a piece of formatted text, a full webpage or webpage excerpt, a photograph, a voice memo, or a handwritten “ink” note. Notes can be tagged or placed into Notebooks for organizational purposes. Evernote Evernote…
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EduBlogs
Edublogs is a platform that allows the creation of blogs with an educational purpose. By creating easily personalized student blogs with EduBlogs, a class can have a consistent place to turn in work, showcase learning, and document progress. Blogging is a great tool to foster a more reflective, metacognitive classroom culture. Blogging transforms the educational…
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FolioSpaces
FolioSpaces, powered by “Mahara”, enables you to create an online portfolio. It was developed by faculty at the University of Ballarat, AU. It is a fully-featured electronic portfolio, weblog, resume builder and social networking system, connecting users and creating online communities. You do this by assembling a selection of your resume (curriculum vitae/CV), files, journals,…
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LastPass
In this current world of multiple sign-ins, it’s difficult to impossible to remember all our passwords. Password managers can be a big help. LastPass remembers all your passwords so you don’t have to. Once it’s been stored in LastPass, you’ll always have it wherever you go. LastPass generates long, randomized passwords that are a barrier…
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TED Talks: lifelong learning playlist
TED is a nonprofit devoted to spreading ideas, usually in the form of short, powerful talks (18 minutes or less). This playlist is of 5 TED Talks related to lifelong learning. Titles include “The Nerd’s Guide to Learning Everything Online”; The Life-long Learner”; “What We’re Learning from Online Education”; “On Being Wrong”; “What Adults Can…
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Four Reasons to Care About Your Digital Footprint
This enlightening 8-minute video demonstrates the lesser-known issues that can arise from our trips around the Internet. It discusses how extensively our online views are tracked and shows how this information is of commercial value to various entities, how little control we have over who gets access, the possibility of identity theft, and the potential…
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