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  • Facebook

    Facebook

    Facebook is a well-known and free to use social networking platform. Utilizing Facebook can help you connect, share and market to people. User groups based on common interests, workplace, and more can provide you new methods to communicate. Now very often seen in news media, Facebook and other social media platforms are commonly used to…

  • Twitter

    Twitter

    Twitter is an American microblogging and social networking service on which users post and interact with messages known as “tweets”. Registered users can post, like, and retweet tweets, but unregistered users can only read them. Users access Twitter through its website interface or its mobile-device application software (“app”), though the service could also be accessed via SMS before April 2020. Tweets were…

  • Speechnotes

    Speechnotes

    Speechnotes is a powerful speech-enabled online notepad, designed to empower your ideas by implementing a clean & efficient design, so you can focus on your thoughts. They use up-to-date speech-recognition technology, powered by Google, for the most accurate results possible. This very handy tool works in a Chrome browser. No download, no install and even…

  • 17 Web Tools and Apps to Create Interactive Video Lessons and Quizzes

    17 Web Tools and Apps to Create Interactive Video Lessons and Quizzes

    This blog post was written by Shelly Terell shares a number of tools that can be used to add interactivity to video.   17 Web Tools and Apps to Create Interactive Video Lessons and Quizzes   Keywords: Quiz, Video

  • Creative Commons

    Creative Commons

    CreativeCommons.org is the official site for Creative Commons, which is an American non-profit organization devoted to expanding the range of creative works available for others to build upon legally and to share. The organization has released several copyright-licenses, known as Creative Commons licenses, free of charge to the public. Use the tools found on Creative…

  • Digital Note Taking Strategies That Deepen Student Thinking

    Digital Note Taking Strategies That Deepen Student Thinking

    In a world of competition and exhilaration, success comes to those who are actively organized. A vital tool to aide students in today’s digital era where as much of learning happens online as it does in an in-person classroom is a proper note taking strategy. KQED Inc. describes how digital note taking strategies can enhance…

  • Paywall: The Business of Scholarship

    Paywall: The Business of Scholarship

    This full-length (1 hr.) documentary focuses on the need for open access to research and science, questions the rationale behind the $25.2 billion a year that flows into for-profit academic publishers, examines the 35-40% profit margin associated with the top academic publisher Elsevier and looks at how that profit margin is often greater than some…

  • Directory of Learning & Performance Tools – Centre for Learning & Performance Technologies

    Directory of Learning & Performance Tools – Centre for Learning & Performance Technologies

    This searchable Directory has been compiled by Jane Hart. The directory contains over 1,000 entries categorised into 35 headings. This directory compliments the website that shares the Top Tools for Learning compiled from an annual survey sent out through the Centre.   Directory of Learning & Performance Tools – Centre for Learning & Performance Technologies

  • Hypothesis

    Hypothesis

    Use Hypothesis to collaboratively annotate, highlight, and tag documents and hold discussions, read socially, organize your research, and take personal notes on webpages, PDFs, and EPUBs. Social reading with collaborative annotation helps people connect to each other and what they’re reading.   Hypothesis   Keywords: collaborative document editing, close reading

  • Internet Archive

    Internet Archive

    The Internet Archive is a non-profit organization that is building a digital library of Internet sites and other cultural artifacts in digital form. Like a paper library, the archive provides free access to researchers, historians, scholars, people with print disabilities, and the general public. Their mission is to provide Universal Access to All Knowledge. The…

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