Technology Toolsfor TeachersA to ZA Collection of Web 2.0 Resources
What is Web 2.0?…a collection of Internet-based tools that allow users to collaborate and share information.These tools can be categorized into the following general groups:	Communication		Organization/productivity	Bookmarking		Social networkingDigital storytellingAccessed via the Internet, they are generally free to use.This A to Z list contains fun and creative tools that can be used to enhance student learning in any classroom.
User-selected photos, video clips and music are analyzed by this free application, then turned into a video. The site claims that no two videos are ever the same.
Videos may be kept private, shared, or video links may be shared or posted elsewhere on the Web.www.animoto.com
Automated citation and bibliography creator updated with current guidelines for popular formatting styles.Citation Guide teaches students how to cite sources the “old fashioned way.”www.bibme.com
Upload and share PDFs, Word documents and PowerPoint files.
Online collaborating, highlighting, editing, notetaking and commenting, and revising
Alleviates need to print hard copies and email files. www.crocodoc.com
www.dropbox.com2GB online dropbox for saving any files (docs, videos, photos).
Download app to all computers and mobile devices.
No more emailing files to yourself or carrying memory sticks with important files.
Shared folders allow people to work together or share.www.edmodo.comSecure social learning platform for students, teachers and schools.
Store and share all types of digital content, post assignments, access homework, grades and information.Web-based flashcard program.
Create new flashcards in any language or search online for public flashcards.
Share with classmates or students.
Use smart phone apps to study.www.flashcardexchange.com
Easily create creative animated videos.
Choose from backgrounds, characters and props.
Key in dialog of story.
Record dialog or use provided sounds.
Upload video to YouTube or in MPG format.www.goanimate.com
One-stop educational resources for teachers.
Includes lesson plans, worksheets, puzzles, critical thinking activities for a variety of subjects.
Key  in wordlists to build worksheets and puzzles.www.edHelper.com
Create a customizable, personalized homepage.
Contains a Google search bar, and your choice of gadgets.
View Gmail messages, read news headlines, check out weather and stocks, store bookmarks for quick access to your favorite sites.www.igoogle.com
Screen capture application.Take a picture or a short video of something you	see or do on your computer monitor.Share instantly via email, blog or the Web.www.jing.com
Multimedia application that fosters creativity by allowing students to make artwork, movies, printed documents and tell stories.

Technology Tools for Teachers A to Z