Technology Toolkit Techlinks

Prelims

State DET websites
http://www.education.vic.gov.au
http://www.det.nsw.edu.au
http://www.det.wa.edu.au
http://education.qld.gov.au
http://www.decs.sa.gov.au
http://www.education.tas.gov.au
http://www.deet.nt.gov.au/education

Chapter 1: RSS

K-12 online conference
http://k12onlineconference.org/

History of RSS
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RSS
http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/xml/library/x-rssintro

Sage plug-in feed reader
http://sage.mozdev.org/

Bloglines
http://www.bloglines.com

Google Reader
http://www.google.com/reader

Pageflakes
http://www.pageflakes.com/

Netvibes
http://www.netvibes.com/

John’s Senior Unit Pageflakes site
http://www.pageflakes.com/jpearce/

US bloggers
Will Richardson at http://weblogg-ed.com/
Vicki Davis at http://coolcatteacher.blogspot.com/
Wes Fryer at http://www.speedofcreativity.org/

Australian bloggers
Chris Betcher at http://betch.edublogs.org/
Graham Wegner at http://gwegner.edublogs.org/
Judy O’Connell at http://heyjude.wordpress.com/

New Zealand bloggers
Jane Nicholls at http://ictucan.blogspot.com/
Allanah King at http://allanahk.edublogs.org/
Rachel Boyd at http://rachelboyd.blogspot.com/

UK bloggers
Paul Harrington at http://ddraig-goch.blogspot.com/
John Johnston at http://www.sandaigprimary.co.uk/pivot/johnjohnston.php
Doug Belshaw at http://teaching.mrbelshaw.co.uk/

Chapter 2: Blogs

Edublogs
http://edublogs.org/

Class Blogmeister
http://classblogmeister.com/

Newspapers on-line
http://www.theage.com
http://www.nytimes.com

Voki
http://www.voki.com/

Zoho
http://www.zoho.com/

Google Docs and Spreadsheets
docs.google.com/

Lillian Leptos on Open Mind
http://lillianleptos.blogspot.com/

Jo’s Blog
http://theopenclassroom.blogspot.com

Jo’s Year 9 English class blog
http://jomcleay.com/year9

Middlepod
http://middlepod.learnerblogs.org/

Teach42
http://www.teach42.com

David Warlick
http://www.davidwarlick.com/2cents/

Will Richardson
http://www.weblogg-ed.com

Teaching Generation Z
http://www.gwegner.edublogs.org

The Open Classroom
http://theopenclassroom.blogspot.com/

Netalert
http://www.netalert.net.au/

Netsafe
http://www.netsafe.org.nz/

Cyberquoll
http://www.cyberquoll.com.au

Chapter 3: Wikis

Nature Report
http://www.nature.com/news/2005/051212/full/438900a.html

WikiScanner
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WikiScanner

Simple Wikipedia
http://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page

WikiEducator
http://www.wikieducator.org/

National Curriculum of South Africa
http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/South_African_Curriculum

WikiHow
http://www.wikihow.com/Main-Page

WikiWikiWeb
http://c2.com/cgi/wiki?WikiWikiWeb

Wikitravel
http://wikitravel.org/en/

Wedderburn portal wiki
http://wedderburnp12.wikispaces.com/

A Million Penguins
http://www.amillionpenguins.com/wiki/index.php/Main_Page

NCTE rubric
http://www.readwritethink.org/lesson_images/lesson979/WikiRubric.pdf

Terry the Tennis Ball
http://terrythetennisball.wikispaces.com

Chapter 4: Podcasting

Podcasting News
http://www.podcastingnews.com/topics/Podcasting_Software.html

Zamzar
http://www.zamzar.com/

PodOmatic
http://www.podomatic.com/

Odeo
http://odeo.com/

Slideshare
http://www.slideshare.net/

SplashCast
http://web.splashcast.net/

Hosting websites
http://digg.com/podcasts/view/education
www.digg.com is a social network which rates both audio and video podcasts.
http://www.podcastpeers.org/

Tourcaster
http://www.tourcaster.com/TourDetails.aspx?TourId=512

Chris Betcher’s Virtual Classroom
http://www.virtualstaffroom.net/wordpress/

EdTechTalk
http://edtechtalk.com/

Canadian SMARTBoard Lessons Podcast
http://pdtogo.com/smart/

Kathy Shrock’s Simple Rubric
http://school.discovery.com/schrockguide/evalpodcast.html

Education with Technology Podcast Rubric
http://eduwithtechn.wordpress.com/2007/03/01/podcast-rubric-for-standards-based-student-learning/

OECD survey
http://www.oecd.org/document/31/0,2340,en_32252351_32236173_35995743_1_1_1_1,00.html

iTunes application
http://www.apple.com/au/itunes/download/

Chapter 6: Repositories

Creative Commons Licenses
http://creativecommons.org/about/licenses/meet-the-licenses

CyberBee
http://www.cyberbee.com/cb_copyright.swf

Zamzar
http://www.zamzar.com/

CamStudio
http://camstudio.org/

PodOmatic
http://www.podomatic.com/

ClustrMaps
www.clustrmaps.com

Room 5 podcast
http://www.room5.podomatic.com

Jane’s podcasts
http://ictucan.podomatic.com/

Jane’s log
http://ictucan.blogspot.com/

Box.net
https://www.box.net/

Moodle hosting service
http://moodle.com.au/services.php

Moodle
http://moodle.org/

Need2learn
www.need2learn.net

Darrel’s blog
http://www.smsn.vic.edu.au/ictguy/

Chapter 7: Applications

Webware rating
http://www.webware.com/html/ww/100.html

E-Learning 2.0
http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/e-learning_20_all_you_need_to_know.php

Mashable
http://mashable.com/

Go2Web2.0
http://www.go2web20.net/

Zoho
http://www.zoho.com/

Google Docs
http://docs.google.com/

Picasa Web Albums
www.picasaweb.google.com/

Gliffy
http://www.gliffy.com/

Bubbl.us
http://www.bubbl.us/.

SlideShare
http://www.slideshare.net/

VoiceThread
http://voicethread.com/

SplashCast
http://web.splashcast.net/

Voki
http://www.voki.com/

ClustrMaps
http://www.clustrmaps.com/

ToonDoo
http://www.toondoo.com/Home.do

SurveyMonkey
www.surveymonkey.com.au

Zamzar
http://www.zamzar.com/

vConvert
http://vconvert.net/

TiddlyWiki
www.tiddlywiki.com/

Sketchcast
http://sketchcast.com/

Chapter 8: Classroom Projects

Edublogs
http://edublogs.org

IrfanView
http://www.irfanview.com/

Wikispaces for Teachers
http://www.wikispaces.com/site/for/teachers

Flickr
http://www.flickr.com/

Podsafe Audio
http://www.podsafeaudio.com/

TiddlyWiki
www.tiddlywiki.com

Chris’s blogs
www.betchablog.com

Chris’ podcasts
http://www.virtualstaffroom.net/wordpress/

Wiki websites
www.cshs.pbwiki.com
www.livingstoneps.pbwiki.com
www.mathletics.pbwiki.com
www.mpps.pbwiki.com
www.mtview.pbwiki.com
www.rsc.pbwiki.com
www.sunburydowns.pbwiki.com
www.vernierau.pbwiki.com

Technology Toolkit website
www.technologytoolkit.com.au