The Fridge's Weekly Bookmarks (weekly)

• iPod touch online applications for education

  Online resources for the iPod touch

  tags: iPod_touch, kathy_schrock, resource

• Visual Field Trips - Webcam Feeds for Classroom Viewing | Making Teachers Nerdy

  A very large list of live webcams from around the world.

  tags: webcam, webcasts, video, virtual, fieldtrips

• Photovisi - Create a wallpaper collage and more from your photos!

  Photovisi allows you to quickly create and download collages. Very basic, but easy to use.

  tags: photos, graphics, create

• quietube | Video without the distractions | Youtube, Viddler, Vimeo and more

  QuietTube allows you to show YouTube videos without all of the side bar clutter.

  tags: free_tech_4_teachers, video, youtube

• HelpKidzLearn - TrainTracker

  In train tracker, kids have to make a track for the train to move around on. It's a very basic site, but might be good for young kids to practice spatial and problem solving skills. Could also be done on SMART Board as a whole group.

  tags: math, problem_solving, iwb, spatial

• Related Top News - Six technologies soon to affect education

  A report from the New Media Consortium on what they feel will be 6 emerging technologies that will impact K-12 education.

  tags: New_Media_Consortium, horizon, k-12, education, technology

• Find the number on the number line

  Numbers are provided, then students have to click on number areas and keep going down until they find their number. Generally numbers are in the thousands +.

  tags: math, number_line, iwb

• TeacherLED Interactive Whiteboard Resource Venn Multiples

  You choose which sets of multiples you would like to test your students on and number choices are created for you. Then drag them up to the correct part of the Venn Diagram. A great iwb resource!

  tags: iwb, smartboard, math, manipulatives, venn_diagram, graphic_organizer

• Next Vista for Learning

  Next Vista is an educational video sharing site that has three different categories of files - Light bulbs (intro to topics), Global Views (promoting global awareness), and Seeing Service (people doing good)

  tags: video, video_sharing

• Ediscio - Collaboratively Create Flashcards

  From Free Tech 4 Teachers

  tags: free_tech_4_teachers, flashcards, math, collaboration, collection

  • To create a set of flashcards, you first have to create what Ediscio calls a "card box." It is within the card box that you create each flashcard. If you would like to have other users create flashcards with you, you can invite them to be a part of your group. Like most good online flashcard systems, Ediscio provides you with data about your knowledge of the flashcards in your "card box."

• Language Arts Links You Might Have Missed

  From Free Tech 4 Teachers, another of their Links You Might Have missed series, this time focusing on language arts.

  tags: language, resources, free_tech_4_teachers

• Da Font

  fun font website

  tags: font

• Digital Language Arts

  Language arts blog for upper elementary.

  tags: language, research, resources, blog

• Mobile Learning Institute

  tags: handheld, 21stcenturyskills

  • The Mobile Learning Institute’s film series “A 21st Century Education” profiles individuals who embrace and defend fresh approaches to learning and who confront the urgent social challenges that are part of a 21st century experience.

• Ideas to Inspire

  Ideas for interactive and engaging lesson activities in a range of curriculum areas. Contributed by teachers from all around the world.

  tags: education, inspire, iwb, resources

Posted from Diigo. The rest of my favorite links are here.