Web 2.0 Links
by Theresa Greene
Free Software Downloads and Websites for School and Home:
Cute PDF - Create professional quality PDF files from almost any printable document.
VLC Video Player - Full featured multimedia player that can play DVD movies and all other video and audio formats.
KM Player - Alternative to VLC Player.
DVD Flick - Convert and burn any video file to a playable DVD.
AVG AntiVirus - Free Anti-Virus program for home.
CD Burner XP - Burn CDs, DVDs, and rip music from an audio CD.
Malwarebytes - Spyware, malware and virus cleaner. Cleans Antivirus 2009 infection.
Adobe - Adobe .pdf Reader, Adobe Shockwave, and Adobe Flash Player can all be found here.
Java - Java Plugin can be downloaded here.
Quicktime - Apple Quicktime video player for playing .mov files.
Audacity - Record, convert and edit sound clips.
Format Factory - Convert any video, audio or picture file to any format.
EM Video Converter - Convert a Powerpoint file to a video file.
Internet Explorer 7 - Internet browser from Microsoft.
Gimp - Full featured graphics editor.
Open Office - Office productivity software compatible with Microsoft Office.
Prezi.com - "Powerpoint on steroids".
Animoto.com - Create an online multimedia video from your favorite pictures.
Microsoft Photo Story - Build a video from your favorite pictures. For Windows XP
Sebran - Interactive math and word game for children.
Drawing 4 Children - Drawing program for children with many options.
Eclipse Crossword - Create your own crossword puzzles.
Jeopardy PowerPoint, Who Wants to Be a Millionaire, etc. - These are the original Mark E. Damon games.
Dimdim.com - Web conferencing similar to Webex or GoToMeeting
Zamzar.com - Online media converter. Also saves Youtube videos locally.
Google Docs - Create documents, spreadsheets and surveys.
Poll Everywhere.com - Audience response system using web or txt.
JingProject.com - Record snapshot or video of your computer.
Edublogs.org - Read unblocked, educational blogs or create your own.
Learner.org - Teacher PD videos from Annenberg.
Wordle.net - Create beautiful word clouds.
EPearl - Web-based electronic portfolio software.
Did You Know 3.0 - Youtube video. There are lots of these on you tube, this is the link to the original, you may want to screen first if you find others you want to show to make sure they are appropriate Did You Know Content
Did You Know 6.0 - Youtube video. This one is on student and teaching statistics.
CIPA - Children's Internet Protection Act
NETS - ISTE's National Educational Technology Standards
MoreNet Links - Educational interactive websites from MoreNet
Smart Exchange - Smartboard lesson plans and resources for teachers.
