Thinglink is an interactive image tool that provides users with the ability to turn any image into a multimedia launcher. Users can create multiple "hot spots" on specific parts of an image and turn the image into a multimedia launcher. Embed...
Bloom's Taxonomy Presented Visually
Inspired by Kathy Schrock's Bloomin' iPad, I decided to use Scoop.it to create a collection of visual resources to support Bloom's Revised Taxonomy. View the collection on Scoop.it.
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Scoop.it - Collect and Share Information Visually
Scoop.it is a curation service that
allows users to collect information about a topic of interest and
display it all on one attractive visual page. The tool integrates
instantly with Twitter and Facebook, allowing you to share
with the click of...
Tag Galaxy
Tag Galaxy is a Cool Tool to
visually explore word relationships. Just type in a term and watch a
3D orbiting galaxy of words and their associations evolve Click on
any word to move it to the center of the galaxy, then click on...
The Blooming Orange
I've always been interested in new ways to view and think about Bloom's Taxonomy and the folks at Learning Today
have created a poster worth sharing. To help teachers get thinking
about ways to apply Bloom's higher-order thinking skills in the
classroom,...
Present.Me
Present.Me is a free tool that allows you to use the webcam and microphone on your computer to record yourself giving a PowerPoint presentation. Just create and upload your presentation, then use your computer's webcam to talk about it as you progress...
Simplify and Summarize Digital Text
In nearly every classroom there
are a number of students who do not have the reading level needed to
comprehend written content-based material. One of the biggest challenges teachers face is providing text for struggling readers. Technology...
Cool Tools for Teaching Vocabulary
I spent the first part of my summer working with teachers to help them learn to use technology as a tool for differentiating reading instruction to help all learners succeed. During that time we experimented with many different tools for teaching...
WordStash: Build Vocabulary Cards
WordStash is a dictionary based website for helping students learn vocabulary
and more. Teachers can sign up for a free account to create and store word lists
to support written text. With the click of a button, users can access
definitions, example...
