Useful+Web+Tools

=Useful web tools for PBL.=

Tools for communicating ideas.

 * **Chatterous** @http://www.chatterous.com/ - chat room
 * **Tangler** @http://www.tangler.com/ - discussion board
 * **WiZiQ** @http://www.wiziq.com/ - online classroom
 * **Diigo** @http://www.diigo.com/ - social bookmarking (educator accounts @http://www.diigo.com/education)
 * **Edmodo** @http://www.edmodo.com/ - educational microblogging Platform

Tools for collaboration.

 * **Google Docs, Spreadsheets, Presentations, Forms** @http://docs.google.com/ - collaborating authoring of docs, spreadsheets, presentations, and data collection forms
 * **Ning** @http://www.ning.com/ - social network (ad free, private, 7-12 networks @http://education.ning.com/page/how-to-request-ad-removal-from)
 * **Wikispaces** @http://www.wikispaces.com/ - free wikis (free educational wikis with no advertisements @http://www.wikispaces.com/site/for/teachers)
 * **Google Calendar** @http://calendar.google.com/ - collaborative calendar

Tools for Publishing.

 * **TeacherTube** @http://teachertube.com - video publishing
 * **Moonk** @http://www.moonk.com/ - media publishing (embedded players)
 * **GCast** @http://gcast.com/ - podcasting publishing and syndication
 * **SlideShare** @http://www.slideshare.net/ - presentation publishing
 * **Animoto** @http://animoto.com/ - video creation and publishing (educator accounts @http://education.animoto.com/)
 * **Voicethread** @http://voicethread.com/ - collaborative multimedia show publishing (upgrade to K12 educator status in My Account or consider Ed.Voicethread @http://voicethread.com/about/k12/)
 * **Glogster** @http://www.glogster.com/ - multimedia digital poster publishing (Educator Accounts @http://www.glogster.com/edu/)
 * **Blogger** @http://www.blogger.com, EduBlogs @http://edublogs.org/ - blogging platforms

List and links from Wilkes University EDIM502IND Web page