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Notes, reminders, lists, links, images. Note.ly helps you keep track of all of these visually on a single online canvas instead of notes stuck to your computer, desk or fridge.

Open Broadcaster Software is free and open source software for recording and live streaming. Stream to Twitch, YouTube and many other providers or record your own videos with high quality H264 / AAC encoding.

Adioma creates information graphics out of your textual data, using timelines, grids and icons. Sign up and can create visualizations in minutes.

Here are 6 great reasons to begin exploring digital storytelling in your classroom along with some suggestions for tools to get you started.

OpenStax's goal is to increase student access to high-quality learning materials at little to no cost. See what we have to offer for college and AP courses.

Remember though that finding the right tool is important, but how you structure and design interaction with the content is way more important. Taking classroom activities and materials and placing them on a web-based platform and expecting them to work is sure way to disappoint students. You need to think carefully about how the student will engage with the materials and how the materials relate to each other to ensure that your materials don’t just test the students’ knowledge and abilities, but that they guide and enable the student to hypothesise and make and confirm deductions in order to encourage deeper levels of autonomous learning.

Automatically generate vocabulary and grammar quizzes based around YouTube videos.

This is an iPhone application dedicated to providing an easy and fast tool to create and edit videos.

trovvit's mission is to help learners at every stage - from toddler to senior citizen - learn, save record of their work, share their passions and grow their network. trovvit believes that creating a personal and permanent record of a learning experience is an important part of reflection and growth. trovvit knows that our community is critical to learning, so we encourages learners to share their work and experiences with family and mentors through a private, secure feed and portfolio.

Create your first sticky note by selecting "sticky" from the upper lefthand menu, selecting a color and typing in the sticky note field. Press enter and drag your sticky note to where you want it on the board. The Image and Document sticky notes work the same way, with the added ability to upload an image or document. The video sticky will allow you to link a video from Youtube or Vimeo.

Today, we’re improving upon the feature by allowing you to easily cite those findings. Students writing research reports, analysts crafting whitepapers, and others looking to credit their sources can now insert citations as footnotes with the click of a button in Explore in Docs on the web. You can even change the format of your citation, switching between the MLA, APA, and Chicago styles.

English is the only language that unites the world. There are more than 50 countries where English is an official language. Bibo Global Opportunity, Inc. bridges English speakers and English learners from different cultures through the internet.

Eliademy is a free e-learning platform (LMS) that allows educators and students to create, share and manage online courses. Course content belongs to educators.

Play text adventure games, create and share your own interactive fiction stories.

OZY is a global magazine that delivers you cutting-edge viewpoints, worldwide stories and a daily dose of remarkable.