Archive for August 6th, 2011
rsizr – intelligent image resizing
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rsizr is a web application that lets you resize images.
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Record a new screencast
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With the use of Java, simply screen record anything you want to share for FREE
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Capture full page – Screenshot Full web page – Capture full web page
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Capture Full Page Screenshot of any website Online.
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Screen Recorder | Screencast-O-Matic – Free online screen recorder for instant screen capture video sharing.
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Online screen recorder for one-click recording on Windows, Mac, or Linux for free.
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Education – App Store Downloads on iTunes
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Browse Education music on the iTunes Store. Preview and download songs starting at just 69¢ each.
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Dexteria – Fine Motor Skill Development for iPad on the iTunes App Store
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Dexteria is a set of therapeutic hand exercises (not games) that improve fine motor skills and handwriting readiness in children and adults. Dexteria’s unique hand and finger activities take full advantage of the iPad’s multi-touch interface to help build strength, control, and dexterity. For best therapeutic results the exercises should be done on a regular basis in short sessions. The exercises are designed to be repeatable and engaging, and when used on a regular basis will help fine motor skills improve over time.
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Interactive Alphabet – ABC Flash Cards for iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad on the iTunes App Store
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Interactive Alphabet – Every letter is a unique, interactive toy! Play the xylophone on the ‘X’ card, make the ‘D’inosaur roar, ‘Z’ip the Zipper, etc! It is a hands-on, memorable learning experience for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers!
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28 Creative Ideas for Teaching with Twitter | MindShift
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Enterprising educators are using Twitter in creative ways, to engage students inside and outside of class, to stay on top of education news, and keep in touch with peers and students. A recent post by Best Online Colleges enumerates 28 ways to use Twitter in class.
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Toontastic – A Creative Learning and animation app for the iPad
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Creating cartoons and animations with Toontastic on the iPad is as easy as putting on a puppet show – simply press the record button and tell your stories through play! Once you’re done, share your cartoons with friends & family around the world.
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abc PocketPhonics: letter sounds & writing + first words for iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad on the iTunes App Store
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There’s no denying that “abc PocketPhonics” is an amazing app. A universal app—it works with both iPhone and iPad—PocketPhonics teaches the basics of reading and writing to young kids. Most surprising? It seems to work.” 148apps.com
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