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Atavist – Publishing Platform
Would you like to create a series of web pages that connect to each other as in chapters in a story? Try Atavist. Here’s an example of a site created with Atavist. I have limited experience with Microsoft’s Sway, but … Continue reading
Live Presentations with Swipe
Swipe is a web service that allows you to easily create presentations by importing PDFs or typing in Markdown. You can also embed YouTube or Vimeo videos. Your slides can also have polls. The slides will also play on any … Continue reading
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Create and publish Markdown web pages
Want to quickly publish some Markdown web pages? Here are some ways of doing it: Notehub – Notehub lets you enter Markdown into a page, enter a password needed for publishing, and now you have your own Markdown web page. … Continue reading
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LiquidText – PDF and Document Reader for Annotating, Researching, Highlighting and More – For the iPad
Check this out the free iPad app LiquidText
Student collaboration with Fetchnotes
Maybe your students want to collaborate by creating study notes together. One free tool to consider is Fetchnotes. Notes can be created in a browser and viewed on a mobile device, and vice versa. Fellow students will receive a notification … Continue reading
Dr. Carl Weiman: Science Education in the 21st Century
The video below is a talk that Dr. Carl Wieman, a Nobel Prize winner in Physics, gave at Cornell University in 2009. The notes below are a summary of the talk. How Experts Think and Learn Experts have a … Continue reading
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Tagged educational technology, learning, science education
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