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Awesome Websites

** Tammy's Techology-Great Tips **
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Web2.0 Tool tips- []

RefDesk-Great internet checker []

[] -SIMPLICITY, Unlike complex tools, Narrable gets out of the way so you can focus on telling your story. ENGAGEMENT, Narrable's unique canvas intertwines visuals and voices to awaken the storyteller in everyone. ASSESSMENT, Narrable equips you to discover crucial trends in ongoing formation, development and growth.

[] message your class--a safe way for teachers to text message students and stay in touch with parents. FREE *can't receive text messages it also will send emails (app available as well)

ShowDocument-needs flash. Create a web meeting where you can upload, share, and view documents at the same times as your collaborators. No downloading required. []

Blog site - Journey with ipad in the classroom has some really good ideas, but based on a primary classroom. Will need to adapt. I would look it over first. []

A great way to use smartphones as well as ipads in the classroom. You can ask questions and poll the class and see results instantly. There is a free basic account []

A must for activities with Apps! []

I am going to try this site for my parent communication next year. You can email or send a mass text without giving your number. [] I have tested this website on faculty, staff and friends to get feedback on what they think, those that have students in school would love to get a text message from a teacher instead of something in the mail or even their email because sometimes it ends up in their spam folder and they never get it. Teachers I have tested this and very excited because of the ease of use, user friendly and convenience. Definitely spend less time on the phone during planning periods and before/after school. ***there are number limits and a cost as of September 1, 2012

Study Egg - working towards a flipped classroom. Students watch videos and then answer questions at certain points in the video. Fairly new, not a lot of lessons yet but it will have []

Grammar Bytes, help with grammar-[]

Skype Call, video chat, and instant message. [] Tango video calls (app) oovoo app-allows multiple people on one call - [] -AirPlay mirror your iPhone 4S, iPad 2 or the new iPad to any Mac or PC, wirelessly.

Writing Fun-Use online text organizers to assist students in the writing process. awesome []

Big Huge Labs Ideas and projects for your digital images. []

posterous.com-space

Animoto-video slideshow

KeepVid-download streaming video

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Kids’ Vid An instructional website that gives teachers and students the tools necessary to implement video production in the classroom. []

[] - This online game will help you learn to read a ruler. It's fun and easy for both students and adults

[] - allows you to create a customized jeopardy template without PowerPoint. The games you make can be played online from anywhere in the world.

Awesome website with a variety of information [] []- LiveBinder created and updated by the Business, Marketing, and Information Technology Education, verify code is BMITE

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can put text in and it will put it in an mp3 version []

free text to speech []

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a fun way to practice grammar and writing skills []

text to speech avatars-create talking avatars []

**Personal Finance**
Mint.com helps keep track of expenditures and savings on the go