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eSchool News presents …Enriching Education Through Digital Sharing

The desire to learn never ends—and neither should the opportunity.Thanks to new technologies, it’s now easier than ever for schools and other organizations to create rich, online repositories of learning “objects” that students, teachers, and other users can draw upon at their own convenience to enrich their education. Teachers across the globe, for example, are […]

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FactCheckEd.org

FactCheckEd.org is an educational resource for high school teachers and students. It’s designed to help students learn to cut through the fog of misinformation and deception that surrounds the many messages they’re bombarded with every day. Our site is a sister to the award-winning Annenberg Political Fact Check, which goes by the Internet address FactCheck.org. […]

teachertube.com

After beta testing for almost two months, TeacherTube officially launched on March 6, 2007. Our goal is to provide an online community for sharing instructional videos. We seek to fill a need for a more educationally focused, safe venue for teachers, schools, and home learners. It is a site to provide anytime, anywhere professional development […]

www.wiziq.com: “…teach and learn live…”

Use WiZiQ’s virtual classroom equipped with live audio-video communication, chat, content sharing, and session recording capabilities. No download is required since it works with any web browser and on any operating system.Access the Site/

shelfari: Social Networking for Readers

Shelfari makes it easy to see what your friends are reading, what others with similar tastes have enjoyed, and even get and give book Access the Site

Doodle: Online group scheduling solution

Schedule an event…… such as a board meeting, business lunch, conference call, family reunion, movie night, or any other group event. View example, create pollAccess the Site

Windows Live @ edu

Create a community for life. Give your students and alumni free hosted e-mail from Windows Live, with a custom domain name selected by your institution.Access the Site

Udutu: Online course authoring tools

Udutu offers ground-breaking technology and easy to use online course authoring tools from the award winning team that pioneered the concept of reusable learning objects at Royal Roads University. Read the Full Article

Yugma: A free web collaboration service

Yugma is a free web collaboration service that enables people to instantly connect over the internet to communicate and share content and ideas using any application or software. Whether you are using Windows, Mac or Linux computer, you can connect on-demand and real-time with co-workers, clients, friends and family — regardless of whether they are […]