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Cool Tool: Illustrative Storytelling

April 06, 2011

Chalk one up for—er, well—squeak one up on a whiteboard—for visual learning. I mean, we all have eyes and of …

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Cool Tool: EchoSystem 4.0

April 04, 2011

It’s not a cloning device, but Echo360’s latest product line of lecture capture solutions is pretty close. The system dynamically records …

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Cool Tool: eBeam Engage

April 02, 2011

A teacher runs over to his computer, runs back to the electronic whiteboard, then picks up a peripheral device. He’s …

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Cool Tool | Turnitin

March 28, 2011

See something you like? Old-time research meant scouring microfiche, World Book and stacks of periodicals, using notecards and carefully paraphrasing, …

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Cool Tool: Glogster EDU

March 23, 2011

Check out this cool education platform—a digital poster-maker, really—that takes full advantage of technology and creates an educational tool category …

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Interview | Ji Shen Accidentally Invents a HoverCam for Education

February 23, 2011

In early 2008, Ji Shen, a U.S. citizen of Chinese descent, was two years into his international educational venture called …

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Cool Tool | Project-based e-Mentoring

February 16, 2011

Here’s a tool with tremendous potential upon scale-up and one that answers a lot of key education questions with flying …

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Interview | David Lynam's WordStash

February 15, 2011

David Lynam used to keep a text file of interesting words that he came across while reading. “I kept losing …

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Cool Tool: StudySync

January 31, 2011

An innovative learning tool that connects students to the great ideas of mankind through its extensive library of classic and …

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Cool Tools: Education Apps in the Google Apps Marketplace

January 31, 2011

This you’ve gotta see—especially if you haven’t used Google Apps before (and even if you have). These offerings will continue …

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Cool Tool: "Social Books" (from Rethink Books)

January 26, 2011

Here’s an interesting company with a cool tool that is sure to become an unremarkable, normal way of operating: Rethink …

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Cool Tool: ClassLink LaunchPad at Koogler

January 13, 2011

In this four-corner region rich with enchanted cultural adventures and history, Koogler Middle School, part of Aztec Municipal School District …

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Cool Tool: Skype in the Classroom

December 20, 2010

A free directory connecting teachers and helping them to use Skype, this tool—while still under continuing development—is already launched. Teachers …

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Cool Tool: Smarthistory

December 07, 2010

This is one of the coolest art history sites I’ve ever seen. Brings trips to the MET, MOMA and other …

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Learning tablets

December 01, 2010

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Making a calculation

November 26, 2010

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COOL TOOL: Blackboard Mobile Learn on Android

October 22, 2010

CAN YOU IMAGINE not having a cell phone? A little while back, I dropped mine a few too many times …

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TRENDS: The Learning Society, FETC Virtual

October 07, 2010

HERE’S A COOL VIDEO (with a soothing soundtrack and easy-to-follow messages) that I saw while visiting the Cisco booth at …

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COOL TOOL: EdTech Digest on Facebook

September 16, 2010

EdTech Digest is now on Facebook! Throw stuff on our wall, scan our info, browse our photos, join in our …

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COOL TOOLS: Califone and GradeCam

August 25, 2010

IF YOU’RE A TEACHER, you’ll want to read this. Together, GradeCam Corp., and Califone International, Inc., have provided a solution …

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COOL TOOL: Absolute Software

August 23, 2010

OVERWHELMED IT DEPARTMENTS LOOK NO FURTHER. With school districts moving to mobile, you can ensure software compliance, prevent hardware theft …

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Cool Tool | Google Apps for Education

August 20, 2010

CAN 8 MILLION STUDENTS be using the wrong tools? Google offers students and teachers a set of free and ad-free …

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COOL TOOL: LessonWRITER

August 16, 2010

LOVE TEACHING BUT HATE lesson planning? Quickly create a lesson plan and teaching materials from any digital text. Impressively simple …

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Cool Tool | LaptopsAnytime

August 13, 2010

Press E-8 and your Twix bar falls to the bottom of the glass window whereupon you push through the one-way …

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COOL TOOL: BrainPOP

August 03, 2010

It’s been around since 1999 and is one of the coolest sites out there for animated, engaging content. With a …

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