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Knowt - An app that uses machine learning to automatically turn your notes into review quizzes.


Web Address
: https://getknowt.com/

In their own words: "Our algorithm makes sure learning will never be the same again. First, we take your notes and analyze them using machine learning. On our server, the A.I. determines the best question formats for each sentence. Once it knows the best questions, the algorithm sends it to the web or mobile app for you to take a quiz!"

Flipgrid - Video for Student Engagement & Formative Assessment

Web Address: https://info.flipgrid.com/

About: Flipgrid is a website that allows educators to create "grids" to enable video discussions. Each grid is like a message board where teachers can pose questions, and their learners can post video responses that appear in a tiled grid display.

Google Tour Creator - Create your own VR tour.

Web Address: https://vr.google.com/tourcreator/

About: This allows anyone to create their own VR tour using imagery from Google's Street View or their own 360-degree photos. The new app is designed to work with Google Cardboard and Google's existing VR “field trips” app Expeditions

TimeLine JS

Web Address: https://timeline.knightlab.com

In their own words: "TimelineJS is an open-source tool that enables anyone to build visually rich, interactive timelines. Beginners can create a timeline using nothing more than a Google spreadsheet."

Google "My Maps" - Easily create custom maps with the places that matter to you.

Web Address: https://www.google.com/maps/d/u/0/

About: Google "My Maps" enables teachers and learners to create custom maps. Users can add points, lines, and shapes on top of Google Maps, using a WYSIWYG editor.

ReClipped - Annotate, collect, and share parts of online videos


Web Address
: https://www.reclipped.com/


In thier own words: "Preparing for an exam or adding a new skill to your repertoire? If videos form an integral part of your learning, ReClipped will help you maximise it. Add notes on videos, collect segments to revise, study in groups - on platform of your choice, from your favourite device."

Google Tour Builder

Web Address: https://tourbuilder.withgoogle.com/

In their own words: "Tour Builder is a new way to show people the places you've visited and the experiences you had along the way using Google Earth. It lets you pick the locations right on the map, add in photos, text, and video, and then share your creation."

MetaVerse Studio

Web Address: https://gometa.io/

In thier own words: "It seems that everyone is excited about Augmented Reality and other technologies that are changing the world around us, but creating Interactive Experiences is difficult and extremely time consuming.

We want to make it easy for anyone, including non-techies, to Create Amazing Things.

Some of our early users are creating mobile games, silly novelties, interactive stories that let you choose your own adventures, educational experiences, and all kinds of business applications. As these early use cases evolve, they will inspire new ones, and there is no way to predict the amazing things that will emerge."

Go Noodle - Hundreds of videos that activate children's bodies & brains.

Web Address: https://www.gonoodle.com/

In thier own words: "GoNoodle helps teachers and parents get kids moving with short interactive activities. Desk-side movement helps kids achieve more by keeping them engaged and motivated throughout the day."

Open Shot Video Editor - A free, award winning, video editor.

Web Address: https://start.me/en/education

In their own words: "OpenShot™ was created in 2008, in an effort to build a free, simple, open-source video editor for Linux. It is now available on Linux, Mac, and Windows, has been downloaded millions of times, and continues to grow as a project!"

OBS Studio - Everything you need to live stream and record video using multiple sources

Web Address: https://obsproject.com/

About: "Using OBS Studio you can not only record directly from your webcam and microphone, you can also... add in existing videos and still images, capture a window or portion of your screen, and much more."

Nimbus Screenshot & Video Recorder

Web Address: https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/nimbus-screenshot-screen/bpconcjcammlapcogcnnelfmaeghhagj?hl=en

In thier own words: "Screen Capture FULL Web page or any part. Edit screenshots. Record screencasts - record video from your screen.Capture the web page, either part of it or the whole browser window, edit your screenshots in a very user-friendly interface. Record screencasts - record video from your screen."

Connected Mind - A nice Mind mapping app for Google Chrome, iOS and Android.

Web Address: http://connected-mind.appspot.com/

In their own words: "Draw unique and memorable mind maps, store them in the cloud for free and access them anywhere
At last it is possible to create a mind map as individual and easy to imprint on your mind as one drawn by hand on paper. The mind maps you create with Connected Mind are even better as you can easily include images and shapes and you have a whole rainbow of colors and a selection of fonts at your disposal.

There is no limit to the number of maps you can create and you can store them in the free cloud storage provided. There is no need to create an account. Simply sign in with your Google or GMail credentials and your maps can be stored in the cloud on a google database.

Once stored in the cloud, you can access your mind maps from any computer that has Google Chrome installed.

You can also take you mind maps with you wherever you go with the Connected Mind Android app available from the Android Play (http://goo.gl/7oBhK) and the iPad app available from the App Store (https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/connected-mind/id659803223). You can open and edit any of your maps created in Chrome on Android or iOS, and vice versa.

Features
✓ Complete control over map layout
✓ Unlimited undo/redo
✓ Shortcut keys for common operations
✓ Speech recognition - speak the text of your branches
✓ Free cloud storage for every user (no need to create an account)
✓ Choice of over 60 fonts that don't need to be installed
✓ Add rich format notes, including images and links, to any map item
✓ Notes displayed as you move your mouse over items
✓ Choice of 27 shapes, with beautiful color gradient fills
✓ Images added to your maps can be sized and clipped to any supported shape
✓ Autosaves after every change
✓ Have multiple maps open, with thumbnail images of each for selection
✓ Copy & paste between maps
✓ Import maps created in Freemind"


Quizalize - Create free self marking formative assessments for your learners.

Web Address: https://www.quizalize.com/

About: This is a free service which lets you create online self marking tests which your learners can then take.

Stoodle - Create free online collaborative whiteboards.

Web Address: http://stoodle.ck12.org/

About: Stoodle provides educators and learners with free, online, collaborative whiteboards

Features:
  • Real-time collaboration on a virtual whiteboard with infinite pages 
  • Real-time communication through voice conferencing and text chat 
  • Permanent storage of all classrooms for later access 
  • Support for image uploading 
  • Access to basic drawing tools and colors

Cite this for me - Create bibliographies in 60 seconds or less.

Web Address: http://www.citethisforme.com/

About: This is a free service that lets learners quickly and easily create a bibliography for their work.

Sqworl - Simple Visual Bookmarking for Educators

Web Address: http://sqworl.com/

In their own words: "Tens of thousands of educators... use Sqworl to organize their bookmarks visually.

Whether you're looking to share a collection of links with some colleagues, or you're making a list of pre-approved links for your 2nd grade students to browse during free time, Sqworl makes it easy."

Otter - Simple Websites for Teachers.

Web Address: http://useotter.com/index.php

In their own words: "Otter makes it easy to keep parents and students in the loop. Free."

Kaizena - Quickly give every student the feedback they need to improve, for free.

Web Address: https://kaizena.com/

About: A free tool that makes it really easy for teachers to give their learners high quality, meaningful feedback.

QR Voice - Create QR codes for learners to scan which then play an audio message

Web Address: http://qrvoice.net/

About: A free tool that allows you to create QR codes that when scanned will play a short audio message.

To create your message and QR code you can record a voice message by clicking the microphone icon or by typing in a text message which is then converted into a spoken one.

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