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All sorts of Ed Tech sites, apps, and things that are worth checking out.
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May 19, 2012 2:36 PM
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Pinnion App for Polling Students in the Classroom via Websites & Mobile

Pinnion App for Polling Students in the Classroom via Websites & Mobile | I'm Bringing Techy Back | Scoop.it
Free unlimited questions and responses for teachers and educators who want to bring online quizzes or smartphone trivia into the classroom.

Via Gust MEES, Kathleen Cercone
Thomas C. Thompson's comment, May 19, 2012 7:44 PM
Thank you :)
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May 19, 2012 2:09 PM
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Cookie ™ | Learning Games for Kids | Kids Online Games for Elementary School

Cookie ™ | Learning Games for Kids | Kids Online Games for Elementary School | I'm Bringing Techy Back | Scoop.it
Cookie offers a wide variety of online educational games and activities for kids, which stimulate their senses and add to their knowledge, and at the same time, make learning a fun activity.
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May 19, 2012 1:14 PM
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20 in 120 seconds (The slowed down version)

20 website is 120 seconds (The slowed down version) from TeachMeet Essex on 7 Feb 2012 By ICTmagic - Martin Burrett (RT @ICTmagic: 20 great educational sites that you may not have heard of http://t.co/jeWpEapB...
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May 19, 2012 12:48 PM
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Krazydad Puzzles

Krazydad Puzzles | I'm Bringing Techy Back | Scoop.it

A superb collection of downloadable PDF files of puzzles, Sudoku, crosswords, mazes and much more.

http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/Cross+Curricular

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May 19, 2012 12:12 PM
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Transforming Professional Learning with Teacher-Led EdCamps

Transforming Professional Learning with Teacher-Led EdCamps | I'm Bringing Techy Back | Scoop.it
RT @educationweek: Blog: Transforming Professional Learning with Teacher-Led EdCamps http://t.co/x9TnD2lK #EWopinion #edtech...
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May 19, 2012 12:59 AM
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A List of 20 Free Tools for Teachers to Create Awesome Presentations and Slideshows

A List of 20 Free Tools for Teachers to Create Awesome Presentations and Slideshows | I'm Bringing Techy Back | Scoop.it
Creating presentations and slideshows
is one of the needed skills for both teachers and students.
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May 18, 2012 11:40 PM
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Knowledge Graph A Great New Service from Google

Knowledge Graph A Great New Service from Google | I'm Bringing Techy Back | Scoop.it
Google has recently announced  a major service  in an attempt to improve its search functionalities. This new service is called Google Knowledge Graph.
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May 16, 2012 7:52 AM
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Poster-Street | ICTmagic

Poster-Street | ICTmagic | I'm Bringing Techy Back | Scoop.it
A great ready-made poster site. Download hundreds of educational and fun posters as PDFs.
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May 15, 2012 7:41 AM
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How To Use Twitter If You're A Teacher

How To Use Twitter If You're A Teacher | I'm Bringing Techy Back | Scoop.it
A collection of my blog posts, CPD materials and screencasts on using Twitter as a place to learn, network and gain CPD from your peers. It also includes three excellent screencasts by my good friend and former Teacher of the year, @DavidMiller_UK.
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May 15, 2012 12:58 AM
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Convert Webpages to PDFs

Convert Webpages to PDFs | I'm Bringing Techy Back | Scoop.it
Web2PDF Online is a cool tool for teachers and educators. This service is particularly useful for those who have already set up a classroom blog or website or even a personal blog.
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May 14, 2012 12:41 AM
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Web 2.0 Teaching Tools: Top 5 Quiz Generators for Online Educators

Web 2.0 Teaching Tools: Top 5 Quiz Generators for Online Educators | I'm Bringing Techy Back | Scoop.it

Via Justin Stallings
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May 13, 2012 10:47 PM
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Teacher's Guide to The Importance of Learning from Mistakes and Failures

Teacher's Guide to The Importance of Learning from Mistakes and Failures | I'm Bringing Techy Back | Scoop.it
Failure is one of  the words that makes our foreheads frown each time we hear it. We grow up in a culture that is full of misconceptions about failure.
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May 13, 2012 10:24 AM
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ChartTool An Awesome Tool to Create Free Charts from Google

ChartTool An Awesome Tool to Create Free Charts from Google | I'm Bringing Techy Back | Scoop.it
ChartTool is a great tool from Google. This is basically a free service that allows users to create awesome charts and graphics.
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May 19, 2012 2:26 PM
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Mark Anderson's Blog » A weblog about education, learning & technology. Written and edited by Mark Anderson

Mark Anderson's Blog » A weblog about education, learning & technology. Written and edited by Mark Anderson | I'm Bringing Techy Back | Scoop.it
A weblog about education, learning & technology.
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May 19, 2012 1:24 PM
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Technology Timesavers for Teachers - myTeachersLounge

Technology Timesavers for Teachers - myTeachersLounge | I'm Bringing Techy Back | Scoop.it

I love resources like this!!!

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May 19, 2012 1:01 PM
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Evernote + Twitter = Instant Memories

Evernote + Twitter = Instant Memories | I'm Bringing Techy Back | Scoop.it
RT @catshinners: One of my favorite Web 2.0 productivity apps - Evernote - just got even better with Twitter integration http://t.co/AYISmPiV #socbiz #e20...
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May 19, 2012 12:38 PM
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Flash Resources for Teachers

Flash Resources for Teachers | I'm Bringing Techy Back | Scoop.it

A great site full of customisable games like 'Who wants to be a Millionaire', a darts quiz and many more. Just download and change the questions and answers in the XML file.

http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/Educational+Games

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May 19, 2012 10:35 AM
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Free Technology for Teachers: QuizSlides - Quizzes Based on Your Slides

Free Technology for Teachers: QuizSlides - Quizzes Based on Your Slides | I'm Bringing Techy Back | Scoop.it
RT @engaginged: Build quizzes from your PowerPoint slides with QuizSlides: http://t.co/9gYCAGNJ (via @rmbyrne) #edtech...
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May 19, 2012 12:08 AM
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Easily Create PDFs from Any Document Format Using PDF Converter

Easily Create PDFs from Any Document Format Using PDF Converter | I'm Bringing Techy Back | Scoop.it
PDF Converter is a great tool that allows its users  to create PDFs from virtually any document format or convert PDF docuements to Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
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May 17, 2012 6:41 AM
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Free Classroom Guides and Educational Downloads for 2012

Free Classroom Guides and Educational Downloads for 2012 | I'm Bringing Techy Back | Scoop.it
NEW! A Parent's Guide to 21st-Century Learning

Discover the tools and techniques today's teachers and classrooms are using to prepare students for tomorrow -- and how you can get involved.
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May 15, 2012 11:45 PM
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Free Website Builder, Mobile Websites : Zoho Sites

Free Website Builder, Mobile Websites : Zoho Sites | I'm Bringing Techy Back | Scoop.it
Free Website Builder - Zoho Sites lets you build professional looking websites easily.

Via Patty Ball
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May 15, 2012 1:13 AM
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Teacher's Guide to Creativity

Teacher's Guide to  Creativity | I'm Bringing Techy Back | Scoop.it
Yesterday I finished reading one of the greatest books of 2011.
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May 15, 2012 12:44 AM
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Great Free Tool to Scan Websites before you Share them with Students

Great Free Tool to Scan Websites before you Share them with Students | I'm Bringing Techy Back | Scoop.it
ScanURL is a great web tool that I have recently discovered. This allows users to check the URL of a website and see if it has any reported phishing, malware, viruses or a poor reputation.
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Rescooped by Jon Samuelson from teaching with technology
May 13, 2012 11:50 PM
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Doceri - The Interactive Whiteboard for iPad.

Doceri - The Interactive Whiteboard for iPad. | I'm Bringing Techy Back | Scoop.it

Doceri is a scalable suite of products that allows a teacher or presenter to control a computer's desktop, to control audiovisual technology, and to annotate any presentation in real time with the Apple™ iPad™.


Via Louise Robinson-Lay
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May 13, 2012 11:00 AM
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Virtually Tour The World Using The Free Tours from Above

Virtually Tour The World Using The Free Tours from Above | I'm Bringing Techy Back | Scoop.it
Tours from Above is an awesome website that I have just discovered in a tweet of one of my followers. This tool can work pretty well for geography teachers .
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