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‍General resources for online collaboration

 * Blog? Wiki? Docs? Which One Should I Use? This chart rocks! @http://bit.ly/d0GFOy
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 * Fantastic list of online collaboration tools [|http://www.c4lpt.co.uk/Directory/Tools/collaboration.html#maps]
 * 17 Online Meeting Tools That Facilitate [|#Collaboration]@http://t.co/AsLQUE9 [|#edchat]
 * What promotes online collaboration and online communities? []
 * Mister Thread - Password Protected Backchannels@http://bit.ly/gm3e0T
 * [|Ever wanted to draw/circle stuff/write on your screen/map/page/photo/pic during presentations? Free software Sketch-Up][]
 * Whenisgood.net - Tired of the back and forth that happens when you're trying to schedule a meeting? Select on a grid the times that are good for you, then email (via a link) your grid to your invitees. They choose when they are also free. Meeting scheduled!
 * List of 70+ Educators Diigo Accounts via @[|Cybraryman1] @http://bit.ly/dZ4Lsd [|#edchat][|#edtech] [|#bookmarks] [|#follow]
 * GroupMe: http://groupme.com Free Group Texting. It's your real-life network, in your pocket.
 * Qlubb: free site 4 event calendaring, signup sheets, automatic task reminders, photo sharing, bulletin board@http://www.qlubb.com/qlubbs/new
 * Nota: mash ideas & media together in dynamic whiteboard wiki (video, photos, & other web) @http://ow.ly/2HMtC
 * Social media goes to school: Heaps of ideas for online collaboration []
 * Collaboration page which also has communication tools: @http://bit.ly/9vr0uA
 * The Best Ways To Find Other Classes For Joint Online Projects @http://bit.ly/b0EBug
 * [|Dropbox] Online resource storage with automatic syncing between your iPod, computer etc. So useful (and free too). @http://db.tt/6HyIrw
 * Dropbox tips and tricks - @http://ow.ly/18pevt
 * Edistorm takes collaborative brainstorming to a whole new level @http://bit.ly/4mOZrO
 * Best web 2.0 tools for collaboration in teaching & learning...@http://ow.ly/2i29n
 * Bounce: Write your own comments on any website, share @http://www.makeuseof.com/dir/bounce-annotate-share-comments-website/
 * @http://bit.ly/4H6Ixe Mind map of WEB 2.0 stuff
 * "24 Essential Social Media Resources You May Have Missed" -**http://bit.ly/cvQlKB**
 * Office Live Workspace/Windows Live SkyDrive 25GB of free online storage, Office on the web, etc. @http://is.gd/e4cd7
 * Wetoku interview and record 2 video conferences at once @http://www.freetech4teachers.com/2010/08/wetoku-conduct-record-share-video.html
 * Interactive designs []
 * Student collaboration in the online environment [[image:http://www.wikispaces.com/i/mime/32/application/pdf.png width="32" height="32" link="http://echucaelearning.wikispaces.com/file/view/Student+Collaboration+in+the+Online+Classroom.pdf"]] [|Student Collaboration in the Online Classroom.pdf]
 * Text the mob:Collect feedback from audience: Polls or message boards on large screen, everyone sends input via cell phones, results instantly! @http://bit.ly/10fGBV
 * TodaysMeet: An online backchannel your audience can use to ask questions and make comments @http://todaysmeet.com/
 * Decide already! Online tool to help groups reach decisions in a timely manner @https://decidealready.com/
 * WackWall - Build Your Own Social Network @http://is.gd/ecSaM
 * Introducing the Mouse Mischief Quick Start Guide: @http://ht.ly/2nKBr
 * Debategraph: decision-making visualization tool @http://bit.ly/h93cb
 * Build online forms with Wufoo...@http://wufoo.com/
 * Check out the use of www.spicynodes.org here@http://itjil.blogspot.com/, it's a cool mindmapping tool
 * 9 tools for collaboratively creating mindmaps online@http://www.freetech4teachers.com/2010/03/nine-tools-for-collaboratively-creating.html

Annotate web pages
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= = =‍ **Global connections with students - Ideas for getting started** =
 * E-Pals: Safe online 'pen pals' for kids K-12: @http://www.epals.com/ Great to make global connections
 * Use @http://www.interpals.net/ to find native speakers in other languages e.g. these 2 students @http://bit.ly/e1cJWM
 * Global connections Skype: Add your name and expertise if you are willing to Skype with schoolshttp://www.skypeforeducators.com
 * Heaps Skype resources for teachers, also where to find tchrs who are willing to Skypehttps://echucaelearning.wikispaces.com/Skype
 * Wallwisher with ideas 4 teachers to make global connections: Pls add your ideas@http://www.wallwisher.com/wall/globalconnect
 * Twitter teacher convos, use hashtags: lists of educational hashtags, go to this page:@http://cybraryman.com/edhashtags.html
 * Find fantastic educators to chat with using this page with Twitter teachers under headings[]
 * Tools to shorten multiple URLs and collaborate w/ students online in real-time @http://bit.ly/ei4Aae
 * Add our global classroom pen pal program to your 2011-2012 school year plans. @http://bit.ly/16UQFL
 * Open World Project: US students using social media to raise money for school in Nepal @http://tinyurl.com/4t7vtgw
 * Something to join: Around the world in 80 Schools - use Skype to visit other schools! []

PLN
 * 7 Easy Steps to Creating Your Own PLN – Personal Learning Network @http://bit.ly/cA2cNf
 * PLN resources and tips []
 * Twitter teacher conversations, use hashtags: lists of educational hashtags, go to this page: @http://cybraryman.com/edhashtags.html
 * Find fantastic educators to chat with using this page with Twitter teachers under headings []
 * 10 Ways to Help Students Develop a PLN @http://bit.ly/b2xSKP
 * Great reading about how developing a PLN is worth more than going to PD []
 * WackWall - Create a FREE Social Network - looking for Ning refugees - @http://wackwall.com/
 * Whenisgood.net - Tired of the back and forth that happens when you're trying to schedule a meeting? Select on a grid the times that are good for you, then email (via a link) your grid to your invitees. They choose when they are also free. Meeting scheduled!
 * The Ultimate Twitter Guidebook For Teachers: @http://bit.ly/i7Rcda
 * 9 Web Apps for Gathering Customer Feedback:@http://on.mash.to/hYIYmL
 * Mister Thread - Password Protected Backchannels@http://bit.ly/gm3e0T
 * How to post to facebook from twitter @http://www.madrasgeek.com/2010/12/how-to-post-from-twitter-to-facebook.html

Glogster
 * Fantastic ideas for using Glogster as an online collaboration tool: View this video []
 * Beyond Book Reviews: 2nd grade Glogster projects www.smallwritersthinkingbig.blogspot.com
 * Great Glogster with links to webtools & online tools @http://liebermanc.edu.glogster.com/glog-9993-8940/
 * Glogopedia - example Glogs from GlogsterEDU: @http://bit.ly/edhhFX

Wallwisher (and other online sticky notes)
 * Wallwisher Online sticky notes: []
 * 31 Interesting Ways to use Wallwisher in the Classroom @http://bit.ly/6Zo0Nt
 * Wallwisher Examples in education: []
 * 20 Ways to use Wallwisher in the Classroom @http://bit.ly/6lgPm9
 * 22 Interesting Ways to use Wallwisher in the Classroom @http://bit.ly/9GkNGa
 * 24 Interesting Ways to use [|#Wallwisher] in the Classroom @http://bit.ly/6Zo0Nt
 * Wallwisher – 105 Classroom Ideas - @http://bit.ly/ax9qKh
 * Ideas for using Wallwisher in school: @http://bit.ly/bMBmqf
 * [|Sixteen interesting ways to use Wallwisher in the classroom]
 * [|Wallwisher]
 * Lino It: Similar to Wallwisher, but with this application you can evict naughty kids! [] Also, you can create pop-ups to remind you of dates, you can collaborate with colleagues, and you can create a sticky note anywhere, anytime! []
 * Corkboard: Classroom Collaboration @http://is.gd/ksk7v A Wallwisher replacement
 * @http://www.edistorm.com/ Mindmapping and online sticky notes
 * **Postica**. Postica lets you create sticky notes, attach a file and share them with your friends online
 * Listhings []
 * Jjot []
 * Stixy []
 * Scrblr []
 * Three more applications: [|Stikkit] and [|Posticky], and [|StickyTag].
 * Download this software to post virtual sticky notes straight onto your desktop []
 * Create virtual sticky notes for your website []
 * Building Persistant Sticky Notes with Local Storage @http://j.mp/bR3N7n
 * Corkboard: __ http://blog.****corkboard****.me/ __ alternative to wallwisher
 * Corkboard: 3 Ways To Collect Information Using A Virtual Corkboard @http://bit.ly/edCE7l
 * Corkboard: “ Corkboard Me” Gets Even Better: @http://bit.ly/hk7mP0
 * Bulletin board tools like wallwisher, pindax, and corkboard .me

Online survey tools


 * 9 Web Apps for Gathering Customer Feedback: @http://on.mash.to/hYIYmL
 * Nine Survey Tools for Teachers and Students @http://bit.ly/bkeFfP ~
 * Text the mob: Collect feedback from audience: Polls or message boards on large screen, everyone sends input via cell phones, results instantly! @http://bit.ly/10fGBV
 * Debategraph: decision-making visualization tool @http://bit.ly/h93cb

Word Clouds
 * **Wordle** to make word clouds. ([])
 * If you go to this site [] you will see a slideshow with 46 interesting ways to use **Wordle** in the classroom. Also, there are a stack of **Wordle alternatives**
 * I like this word cloud generator. Creates clouds from text. @http://worditout.com/
 * **"Word clouds to integrate reading and writing" Slides from my presentation uploaded @http://bit.ly/cgPzza**
 * Free Technology for Teachers - CloudCanvas @http://bit.ly/ct9D8p
 * Word Clouds page: @http://bit.ly/dt4muy

Online whiteboards and meeting spaces
 * 6 Free Online Interactive White Boards @http://bit.ly/bUZ3YH
 * Stacks of online presentation tools and online meeting spaces []
 * Online whiteboards, audio, writing etc. DimDim []
 * a possible DimDim replacement @http://www.bigmarker.com/  free online conferencing
 * Scribbler []
 * Thinkature []
 * Twiddla []
 * WizIQ []
 * Thinklinkr []
 * Writeboard []
 * Stixy []
 * Mixedlink []
 * Groupboard []
 * [|Yuuguu]
 * Online drawing []
 * **Notaland** [] Casual Collaboration: Mash your ideas and media together with friends in a dynamic whiteboard wiki. Using photos, videos, and other web content you can instantly create brainstorms, presentations, scrapbooks, and enjoy an interactive chat with more than 50 friends. Nota: mash ideas & media together in dynamic whiteboard wiki (video, photos, & other web) @http://ow.ly/2HMtC
 * **Whenisgood.net  - Tired of the back and forth that happens when you're trying to schedule a meeting? Select on a grid the times that are good for you, then email (via a link) your grid to your invitees. They choose when they are also free. Meeting scheduled! **
 * **TodaysMeet**: An online backchannel your audience can use to ask questions and make comments @http://todaysmeet.com/
 * Online Chat via **Chatzy**: Chatzy is a free private chat service which you can use to communicate with people you already know or people who visits your blog or website. With Chatzy you can create a chatroom and send out email invitations very quickly and easily. No registration is required. []
 * Better than Elluminate?->ViVu's live video webcast tool which also works on iPad! @http://bit.ly/cUVVT4
 * Mister Thread - Password Protected Backchannels @http://bit.ly/gm3e0T
 * Today's Meet: Online meetings []

Collaborative and online drawing
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 * Imagination Cubed: Collaborative drawing online @http://www.imaginationcubed.com/

Screencasting and recording


 * Wetoku interview and record 2 video conferences at once @http://www.freetech4teachers.com/2010/08/wetoku-conduct-record-share-video.html
 * Ten applications for making screencasts @http://www.techlearning.com/blogs/31462

Collaborative writing
 * Typewith.me - Collaborate with others in real-time on a document. Each author can type in a different color, so you know who is contributing what. Share with others with the unique URL. Click here to learn more about how to use Typewith.me in your classroom.
 * Collaborative Text Editing Tool @http://url.ie/659t
 * Etherpad [] -
 * Go to this page for some Etherpad substitutes -> http://echucaelearning.wikispaces.com/Etherpad
 * Example of Etherpad []
 * Etherpad Clones and some tips for using it [], [], [],
 * TypeWithMe: Similar to Etherpad []
 * titanpad replaces etherpad as realtime collaborative online writing tool: @http://titanpad.com/, here is another tool meetingwords @http://bit.ly/ce3sEl
 * Etherpad: Exporting documents []
 * Collaborative Text Editing Tool @http://url.ie/659t
 * 9 tools for collaboratively creating mindmaps online@http://www.freetech4teachers.com/2010/03/nine-tools-for-collaboratively-creating.html


 * Sample of a cool tool for collaborative storytelling @http://storybird.com/books/what-does-it-mean-for-our-students-to-be-literate
 * Notaland [] Casual Collaboration: Mash your ideas and media together with friends in a dynamic whiteboard wiki. Using photos, videos, and other web content you can instantly create brainstorms, presentations, scrapbooks, and enjoy an interactive chat with more than 50 friends.
 * [|Ever wanted to draw/circle stuff/write on your screen/map/page/photo/pic during presentations? Free software Sketch-Up][]
 * Mister Thread - Password Protected Backchannels@http://bit.ly/gm3e0T
 * Whenisgood.net - Tired of the back and forth that happens when you're trying to schedule a meeting? Select on a grid the times that are good for you, then email (via a link) your grid to your invitees. They choose when they are also free. Meeting scheduled!
 * TodaysMeet: An online backchannel your audience can use to ask questions and make comments @http://todaysmeet.com/

Collaborative and online reading

Collaborative video editing
 * Instapaper Makes Reading Online Content Fun and Easy @http://bit.ly/cc6slL ~
 * Bounce: Write your own comments on any website, share @http://www.makeuseof.com/dir/bounce-annotate-share-comments-website/


 * Dragontape - Remix online videos into a gapless tape: Dragontape is a browser based collaborative playlist editor @http://url4.eu/6XgTI

Free logos


 * Create a free logo []

Skype and Skype alternatives
 * Skype []
 * Global connections Skype: Add your name and expertise if you are willing to Skype with schoolshttp://www.skypeforeducators.com
 * Heaps Skype resources for teachers, also where to find tchrs who are willing to Skypehttps://echucaelearning.wikispaces.com/Skype
 * Use @http://www.interpals.net/ to find native speakers in other languages e.g. these 2 students @http://bit.ly/e1cJWM
 * Skype alternative: Oovoo []
 * Tiny Chat - free video chat online for up to 12 ppl, Similar to Skype video chat []
 * Record and edit Skype video calls (PC only) @http://www.vodburner.com/
 * Ways, Other Than Skype, to Bring Experts Into Class @http://goo.gl/fb/y3yZT
 * Skype training videos for teachers that would like to start using it []
 * Something to join: Around the world in 80 Schools - use Skype to visit other schools! []
 * Wetoku interview and record 2 video conferences at once @http://www.freetech4teachers.com/2010/08/wetoku-conduct-record-share-video.html
 * Free web-conferencing tool for small groups-@http://www.meeting24.tv/login
 * Today's Meet: Online meetings []

File Sharing
 * [] Free file sharing (Word docs, Excel, PDF's etc.), you can save all your files and get one URL to give anyone access to the files, or just to access it from anywhere on the net.
 * Diigo starter sheet @http://edorigami.wikispaces.com/file/view/starter+sheet+-+Diigo.pdf
 * <span style="color: #444444; font-family: Arial,'Helvetica Neue',sans-serif; font-size: 15px;">Social Bookmarking And Diigo: __ @http://bit.ly/f17QUT __
 * <span style="color: #444444; font-family: Arial,'Helvetica Neue',sans-serif; font-size: 15px;">Min.us: Extremely simple file-sharing site (10MB limit): <span style="color: #0084b4; font-family: arial,'helvetica neue',sans-serif; font-size: 15px; text-decoration: none;">@http://tinyurl.com/678hf7s
 * Link sharing via Diigo: Huge<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Arial,'Helvetica Neue',sans-serif; font-size: 15px;"> Diigo page: <span style="color: #0084b4; font-family: arial,'helvetica neue',sans-serif; font-size: 15px;">@http://bit.ly/gW187K
 * <span style="color: #0084b4; font-family: arial,'helvetica neue',sans-serif; font-size: 15px;">@http://bit.ly/hDlcKM <span style="color: #444444; font-family: Arial,'Helvetica Neue',sans-serif; font-size: 15px;"> 3 Reasons Students Should Be Using Dropbox:
 * Share files using http://www.filedropper.com,http://www.box.net, http://sbrevolutionfiles.wikispaces.com, http://docs.google.com
 * Best online storage for documents, videos, pictures etc....can replace your USB! Online DropBox []
 * Drop.io []
 * Google docs []
 * Livebinders []
 * How to use Livebinders in Maths and Science class []
 * <span style="color: #444444; font-family: Arial,'Helvetica Neue',sans-serif; font-size: 15px;">Maximum PC | Cheat Sheet: 10 Tips and Tricks for Dropbox <span style="color: #0084b4; font-family: arial,'helvetica neue',sans-serif; font-size: 15px; text-decoration: none;">@http://bit.ly/haZps3
 * [|Zoho Notebook]
 * Mindmeister with links to free online collaboration tools []
 * How to Use Drop.io for Free via Free Technology for Teachers - @http://tinyurl.com/3xmzp2c
 * [|Dropbox] Online resource storage with automatic syncing between your iPod, computer etc. So useful (and free too). @http://db.tt/6HyIrw
 * Office Live Workspace/Windows Live SkyDrive 25GB of free online storage, Office on the web, etc. @http://is.gd/e4cd7
 * Chances are, if you can see it or think of it, **Evernote** can help you remember it. Type a text note. Clip a web page. Snap a photo. Grab a screenshot. Evernote will keep it all safe []
 * <span style="color: #333333; font-family: 'Lucida Grande',sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">Instant, One-Click File Sharing: Ge.tt <span style="color: #0084b4; font-family: 'lucida grande',sans-serif; font-size: 14px; text-decoration: none;">@http://tinyurl.com/2fmroeb
 * <span style="color: #333333; font-family: 'Lucida Grande',sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">Google New Storage Product: Meet Cloud Picker <span style="color: #0084b4; font-family: 'lucida grande',sans-serif; font-size: 14px; text-decoration: none;">@http://tinyurl.com/33sd4xx
 * <span style="color: #444444; font-family: Arial,'Helvetica Neue',sans-serif; font-size: 15px;">Copy and paste between computers in three easy steps <span style="color: #0084b4; font-family: arial,'helvetica neue',sans-serif; font-size: 15px;">@http://cl1p.net/
 * <span style="color: #444444; font-family: Arial,'Helvetica Neue',sans-serif; font-size: 15px;">Remember when sending huge files 2 was hard? Now you can use Filedropper, dropbox, google, & yousendit
 * <span style="color: #444444; font-family: Arial,'Helvetica Neue',sans-serif; font-size: 15px;">Great resource, all about "Uploading It - Online File Storage and Organization" <span style="color: #0084b4; font-family: arial,'helvetica neue',sans-serif; font-size: 15px; text-decoration: none;">@http://goo.gl/fb/RbenK

Sharing links
 * Diigo social bookmarking for teachers []
 * Shorten links []
 * Fur.ly - Shorten multiple URLs into one, & easily navigate through all your URLs. The best way to understand is to see an example...click here to view a fur.ly of all the links mentioned in this post.
 * More tools to shorten multiple URL's into one link []
 * Tools to shorten multiple URLs and collaborate w/ students online in real-time @http://bit.ly/ei4Aae
 * Sign up to trunkly to keep track of all the links you share via twitter, facebook etc. @http://trunk.ly/
 * Diigo starter sheet http://edorigami.wikispaces.com/file/view/starter+sheet+-+Diigo.pdf
 * Link sharing via Diigo: Huge Diigo page: @http://bit.ly/gW187K
 * Maximum PC | Cheat Sheet: 10 Tips and Tricks for Dropbox @http://bit.ly/haZps3
 * Copy and paste between computers in three easy steps @http://cl1p.net/
 * Mister Thread - Password Protected Backchannels@http://bit.ly/gm3e0T
 * Livebinders []

Ning and Ning alternatives
 * Ning: Free Ning alternatives []
 * The Innovative Educator’s Learning Network (Alternatives to Ning) Top Picks @http://ow.ly/2nQGt
 * Grou.ps is another Ning alternative []
 * More Ning alternatives []
 * Grouply: Free ning alternative & lets you import your ning contacts @http://blog.grouply.com/ning/?gclid=CL7cy_eChqMCFQ4cewod-UU8kQ

Personal Learning Network (PLN)
 * Create your own PLN []

Photo sharing and commenting Google
 * Voicethread []
 * Examples of VoiceThread in the classroom []
 * Pikistrips - Like ComicLife but online and free: Turn Pictures Into Comics Without Image Editing Software @http://goo.gl/menv
 * PhotoPeach []
 * Collaborative annotation of images online | SpeakingImage @http://bit.ly/gYsWS3


 * Shared spaces (games, planning, productivity) tools to share with others (send them the link to your shared space) []
 * For many Google resources and links go to this page http://echucaelearning.wikispaces.com/Google+Docs
 * Direct link to Google docs []
 * [|Go][|ogle Buzz]
 * [|Google Wave]
 * 41 New Ways Google Docs Makes Your Life Easier @http://is.gd/dfAXD

Collaborative projects
 * Foursquare: Still wondering what foursquare is? @http://www.flowtown.com/blog/how-businesses-are-utilizing-foursquare
 * [|f2m: a collaborative project]
 * Messages for Japan: Write (or read) messages of encouragement after the earthquake in Japan []
 * Wetoku interview and record 2 video conferences at once @http://www.freetech4teachers.com/2010/08/wetoku-conduct-record-share-video.html
 * Projects with other schools or organizations []
 * The Moon Project [|http://worldmoonproject.org]
 * Flatclassrooms http://flatclassroom.wikispaces.com [|http://flatclassroomswikispaces.com] [|http://flatclassroomproject.org]
 * Digiteen
 * Netgened http://netgened.wikispaces.com [|http://netgened.grownupdigital.com]
 * Eracism
 * Collaborative writing http://ms1001tales2010.wikispaces.com/ (change date to current year)
 * Web 2 classroom []
 * Cool Tools for Teachers: Share your resources here [|http://groups.diigo.com/group/cool-tools-for-educator]
 * Wow! We Connect: cool stuff and resources for teachers []
 * <span style="color: #444444; font-family: 'Segoe UI','Lucida Grande',Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 20px;">The sources below come from <span style="color: #444444; font-family: 'segoe ui','lucida grande',arial; font-size: 11px;">[]
 * [|iPods and iPads]
 * [|Flickr Toys and More]
 * [|Digital Photography Tips]
 * [|Digital Images]
 * Building Your Professional Learning Network
 * Engaging Middle Years Learners with Technology
 * Mobile Learning 2010
 * [|Wallwisher]
 * All Things Audio
 * [|Podcasting]
 * [|Digital Video]
 * [|Social Bookmarking]
 * Literacy with ICT Diigo Group
 * Early Years Links
 * Middle Years Links
 * ELA
 * Math
 * Science
 * Social Studies1
 * Social Studies 2
 * Interactive White Boards
 * [|Wikis]
 * [|Google Apps]
 * [|Literacy with ICT]
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