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Booktrack has created a new genre of digital storytelling entertainment. The patented technology lets anyone add a synchronized movie-style soundtrack—including music, ambient audio and sound effects—to an e-Book or other digital text content, with the audio paced to each individual’s reading speed. This innovative platform enables users to create and share stories—on a mobile or tablet device—in a unique and exciting way, transforming the “written” word.
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This post was co-written by Corey Holmer and Jamie Trow A class set of novels, binders, poster boards, and enough post-it notes to wallpaper a school…. all supplies associated with a traditional middle school book club model. With the addition of iPads, Google Apps, and other educational technology, the age of the “traditional” book club … 
Maryalice Leister's curator insight,
May 24, 2014 9:02 AM
There are exciting possibilities here for any level book club. With a first and foremost love for the written word, we need to be coming together virtually to have book discussions on a regular basis. 
Sandra Carswell's curator insight,
May 28, 2014 12:30 AM
Nice post detailing how-to conduct an online book club.
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Sprites is a free tool for creating beautiful animated infographics for the Web. 
Raluca Luana Gaiseanu's curator insight,
May 28, 2014 3:47 AM
Keep searching for a good free infographic tool, that will make my "life" easier. Today, Sprites is tested :) Brand new app, so let's criticize. :D 
Alfredo Corell's curator insight,
June 4, 2014 5:55 PM
Easy to Use With a good set of visual elements and built-in themes composing your infographic becomes super-easy. Free and Open The basic version of Sprites is absolutely free for everybody and all infographics are released under Creative Commons license. Embracing the Web Everything in Sprites is 100% HTML5-based and plugin-free. There's no Flash or any other proprietary technology used. Fully Scalable Sprites infographics utilize the newest responsive design techniques and should look good on pretty much any device. Mobile-Ready We try to make Sprites infographics shine on as many platforms as possible. You can already try it on your iPhone and iPad. Developer-Friendly The JavaScript SDK plus the guidelines on making your own themes are available atgithub.com/spritesapp.
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Create a free embeddable forum, mailing list, photo gallery, news page and blog. All apps are fully customizable, simple, instant setup, choose different formats and skins! Add your free forum or any other hosted application to your website quick and easy!
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TeachUNICEF is a portfolio of free global education resources. Resources cover grades PK-12, are interdisciplinary (social studies, science, math, English/language arts, foreign/world languages), and align with standards.
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Search the web in 3D and generate money for good cause's you select. Squify, the First 3D Visual Search Engine! Share Squify with your friends and lets better the world.
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Pere Cornellà Canals's curator insight,
May 16, 2014 8:22 AM
Bon recull d'aplicacions. La majoria són de pagament, tot i que algunes hi podem trobar una versió free. A la llista hi trobo a faltar l'AppInventor, del MIT (http://appinventor.mit.edu/explore/) 
Pam Colburn Harland's curator insight,
May 16, 2014 8:29 AM
We've used Conduit Mobile, but I want to try a few others. 
María Dolores Díaz Noguera's curator insight,
May 17, 2014 1:05 PM
10 Excellent Platforms for Building Mobile Apps
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Build custom branded reports, presentations, and charts with our platform for automating beautiful design.
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Picto 4 Me Install the latest version from Google Chrome WebStore
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Ana Cristina Pratas's insight:
Using Booktrack Classroom
Booktrack can be used in a variety of ways to engage with students. Here are just a few examples:
Booktrack Classroom achieves multiple learning objectives, while simultaneously promoting digital literacy and creative thinking among students. It can be used on both an individual basis as well as in group learning exercises. |
Amélie Silvert's curator insight,
May 29, 2014 2:52 AM
sympa le design. rien de très bien sur le net à ce sujet encore. 
Au tableau !'s curator insight,
June 2, 2014 9:23 AM
Editeur en ligne pour faire un journal et le faire imprimer (plusieurs formats et quantités, prix raisonnables pour les tabloids). Utile pour créer et publier un journal de classe.
Maryalice Leister's curator insight,
May 28, 2014 2:59 PM
Just checked out the list of more than 8,000 courses and they are indeed diverse, hosted on highly-rated platforms like Coursera and Udemy, and most appear to be free. Signing into one to give it a test run - check it out!
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Gary Harwell's curator insight,
May 29, 2014 1:00 AM
Definitely something our students could benefit from. 
A/Prof Jon Willis's curator insight,
May 29, 2014 6:45 PM
I've been looking for some recommendations on book apps for ages - here are 15! 
CanopéTUIC02's curator insight,
June 12, 2014 2:50 PM
Voilà de quoi créer de belles histoires pour tous les âges.
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Inspiring case studies, tips, and presentation ideas to help you set your story free, from the Haiku Deck team and our creative community. 
Casey Anley's curator insight,
May 24, 2014 3:59 PM
Great ideas for showcasing student portfolio pieces
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Get ChatterPix - by Duck Duck Moose on the App Store. See screenshots and ratings, and read customer reviews.
Ana Cristina Pratas's insight:
Chatterpix can make anything talk -- pets, friends, doodles, and more! LIke Blabbarize, but on iOS. Another similar app is -> YaKit 
Meryl van der Merwe's curator insight,
May 24, 2014 8:04 AM
Looks great for getting kids to present reviews of work
Maryalice Leister's curator insight,
May 24, 2014 9:16 AM
I just know there are people out there who will take this idea and run with it....the digital world continues to underscore our playful and creative selves. Have fun! 
Dale Borgeson's curator insight,
November 16, 2014 10:26 PM
I know a teacher at NVES who has used this tool with her kids on numerous projects.
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Embedly delivers the ultra-fast, easy to use products and tools for richer sites and apps.
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Turn your whiteboard photos into clean legible pdf documents. Just email your photos to us and we reply with your cleaned up slide deck.
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Tools to comment on Videos. Could be useful when commenting/giving feedback to students' video projects. 
Marisol Araya Fonseca's curator insight,
May 24, 2014 7:28 PM
Useful to give feedback to student´s video projects. 
BI Media Specialists's curator insight,
May 29, 2014 9:15 PM
I have a feeling that there will be many more video projects next year with the implementation of iPads. This is a great tool to use when commenting on a video.
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Spell Up. Speak to play and build up your English. www.chrome.com/spellup 
Malachy Scullion's curator insight,
May 14, 2014 9:25 AM
Cool game for voice recognition and spelling.
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When it comes to getting a research paper, ebook or novel completed, Scrivener can help you stay organized and motivated — that is, if you know how to use some of its best features. Our free PDF Guide to Scrivener explores what the software can really do, and why many feel it's the best writing program available for…
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Here is a list of top ten websites for teaching or learning grammar lessons. 
John O'Connor's curator insight,
February 7, 2015 7:09 PM
Some useful sites to link to your flipped classroom activities.
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Blogging platforms can often be cluttered and complicated, featuring a multitude of widgets and plugins that we might never use. However new publishing tools are being built tha... |
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