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  • Evernote

    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…

  • FolioSpaces

    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,…

  • Four Reasons to Care About Your Digital Footprint

    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…

  • 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…

  • 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

  • EduBlogs

    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…

  • LastPass

    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…

  • TED Talks: lifelong learning playlist

    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…

  • 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…

  • 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…

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