Archive for December 6th, 2009

Flickr free private groups for classroom projects #etc647 and more #phxlaw

December 6th, 2009
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Groups can either be public, public (invite only), or completely private. Every group has a pool for sharing photos and videos and a discussion board for talking.

After class shares a private Flickr site, families can order custom posters and more with the images. Turnkey themed lesson plan unit for k20.

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Van Gogh’s birthday cake amazing artwork by pastry maker. Wow!

December 6th, 2009
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impressionism

Would Van Gogh eat this? I guess we should revive the man to find out. Such a beautiful impressionist cake from Megpi pastries.

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Google Alerts for Twitter Lists useful for teachers to tweet to students #etc647 #phxlaw

December 6th, 2009
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Now students don’t have to monitor the class twitter hashtags to find out if there are changes. They can be notified by email. Super tool.

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Cut My Pic free web 2.0 photo crop & drop shadow #etc647 teachers students classroom assignments

December 6th, 2009
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Wordle of @dallasm12 Tweets past 4 days using Tweetwall #etc647

December 6th, 2009
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kidyos – the best of the web for kids 1 to 6 yrs old #etc647 pre-screened?

December 6th, 2009
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Youniverse.com – Be Understood Web 2.0 for visual DNA #etc647

December 6th, 2009
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Discover your VisualDNA™

Express yourself

Create your own profile, upload photos, tell the world how you’re feeling.

Compare yourself

Match your own VisualDNA™ with other people.

Discover other people

Match your own VisualDNA™ with other people on Youniverse and discover friends.

Using your profile details and uploaded photos, you can connect to others with matching visual DNA.

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FlockDraw free web 2.0 realtime drawing tool #etc647 Classroom ideas?

December 6th, 2009
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FlockDraw is the most seamless realtime collaborative drawing tool ever.
Paint a simple masterpiece. Make a point visually.
  Do whatever you want. Do it together.
    Grab a tool. Pick a color. Draw something.
      Show a friend. Show the world.
        Share your vision.

K12 ideas anyone? How to gather up to 10 to draw at once with unlimited others watching.

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Twalkin = Twitter + Talking powerful conference calling for free #etc647 Coolio

December 6th, 2009
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  • Have a private chat with your closest friends
  • Make a big announcement while your team or fans listen
  • Hold a conference call with a select few speakers
  • Isn’t it amazing the type of apps being created? Here you can setup a conference call or host a public forum with everyone sharing or just you. No phone numbers to call. Just use your app and join the conversation. Use it to tour a website live with voice included. What else can you think of?

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    ToolMeet | Discover people and navigate with your friends around the web #etc647

    December 6th, 2009
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    Source the crowd WHILE you browse

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