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PowerNotes
The PowerNotes Chrome extension eliminates the need to copy and paste or employ other poor processes to capture content. PowerNotes users just highlight material they find useful, include an annotation if appropriate, and then categorize the highlight into a topic of their choosing. PowerNotes is designed to unify the steps of reading, gathering, saving, annotating,…
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Testmoz
Testmoz is a tool for creating online tests. It is easy to use and has a free version. You can create a test without logging in. The paid version gives you the opportunity to create a bank of items from which to automatically generated individual tests for each student. Testmoz Testmoz Introduction Video
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LibreOffice
LibreOffice is a powerful and free office suite, a successor to OpenOffice(.org), used by millions of people around the world. Its clean interface and feature-rich tools help you unleash your creativity and enhance your productivity. LibreOffice is compatible with a wide range of document formats such as Microsoft® Word (.doc, .docx), Excel (.xls, .xlsx), PowerPoint…
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Mural
Mural is a digital workspace for visual collaboration. It enables people and innovative teams to think and collaborate visually to solve important problems. People benefit from MURAL’s speed and ease of use in creating diagrams, which are popular in design thinking and agile methodologies, as well as tools to facilitate more impactful meetings and workshops.…
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Splitwise
This application is used to keep track of your shared expenses and balances with housemates, trips, groups, friends, and family. Splitwise Main features of this application are:- Split Expenses, record debts Equal, unequal splits Calculate total balances Simplify debts Categorize expenses Easy CSV reports Offline mode, cloud sync As per BusinessInsider website: “I never…
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HelloTalk
Learn by Chatting The best way to learn a language is to actually speak it! HelloTalk connects you with native speakers to chat with for free. But this isn’t your standard chat app. The interface is packed with innovative tools to make practicing a language fun and effortless. You can chat with individual members,…
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TEAMMATES
TEAMMATES is a free online tool for managing peer evaluations and other feedback paths for educators and students. It aims to provide a powerful peer feedback and peer evaluations mechanism with a very high degree of flexibility. It is provided as a cloud-based service for educators/students and is currently used by hundreds of universities across…
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New to Working Remotely? These Resources Can Help – LinkedIn free training resources
Almost overnight, remote work has become mainstream. Companies around the world are encouraging their employees to work from home to prioritize the health and safety of their workforce and communities amid coronavirus. Working through this rapid change can be hard and we’re moving quickly to help members get information they can trust, stay connected to their…
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Present with real-time, automatic captions or subtitles in PowerPoint
PowerPoint for Office 365 (PPT365) can transcribe your words as you present and display them as live on-screen as captions in the same language you are speaking, or as subtitles translated to another language. This can help accommodate individuals in the audience who may be deaf or hard of hearing, or more familiar with another…
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CleverPDF – 27-in-1 Free Online PDF Tool
CleverPDF.com Offers 27 PDF tools online for free, which helps you create, convert or edit PDF documents. You can convert PDF to other document formats, such as PDF to Word, Excel, PowerPoint, eBook formats, image formats, and more; create PDF from Office and images. It also allows you to combine or split, compress PDF, add…
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Why Should we use Technology in the Classroom?
With technology now totally embedded in our student’s lives, we are faced with a quandary; if you can’t beat them, join them. …and join them we should. It is our job to prepare them for their world, not to make them bend to fit a non-digital, obsolete world. But, what are the benefits of using…
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Miro – Collaboration without Constraints
Miro (formerly RealtimeBoard) is a visual collaboration platform allowing product managers, designers, developers, and marketers to create, collaborate, and centralize communication across the company on a single online whiteboard. Miro’s marketplace has integrations with over 50 apps allowing users to connect their favorite software. Popular integrations include Microsoft, Atlassian, and Slack. Miro claims to be…
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Todoist – The Best To Do List App & Task Manager
Life has become much more demanding in this digital era than it has ever been before. To keep track of everything that needs our attention, we now seek aids of technological tools. Todoist is an organizational tool to tame life’s chaos. Todoist – The Best To Do List App & Task Manager Keywords: Organization,…
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Digital Note Taking Strategies That Deepen Student Thinking
In a world of competition and exhilaration, success comes to those who are actively organized. A vital tool to aide students in today’s digital era where as much of learning happens online as it does in an in-person classroom is a proper note taking strategy. KQED Inc. describes how digital note taking strategies can enhance…
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Boomerang for Gmail: Scheduled sending and email reminders
With so many emails per day from so many senders, it is a challenge to differentiate from important to not so important ones. Boomerang for Gmail makes organizing emails easier with integrated reminders and pre-scheduled sending ability for its users. Boomerang for Gmail: Scheduled sending and email reminders Keywords: Email reminders, scheduled email,…
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Sejda Web – Online PDF editor
Sejda Web is a quick and simple online service with no installation required to create, edit, and manipulate PDF files. Functions available include editing, merging, converting to other formats, OCR, splitting PDF files, and more. Sejda Web – Online PDF editor Keywords: PDF document editing
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Populr.me
Populr.me can be used for social media, business, education, or many other uses. Build websites with templates for networking, sales, marketing, etc. Drop in text, video, pictures, embeds. Upgrade for additional features, or keep it free. Great for building interactive syllabi, professional profiles, ePortfolios, and other online information. Populr.me Keywords: web editing, websites
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True Key By McAfee
True Key is the easier, safer way to unlock your digital world. It’s an application you can download on all your devices, to remove the hassle of passwords. Get started by logging in to the True Key app using unique factors such as your fingerprint or a device you own. From there, the app works…
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Imaginary Teleprompter
Imaginary Teleprompter, by Imaginary Films, is a professional, free software, easy to use teleprompting software, that runs on many kinds of computers. We created it to promote the democratization of media by enabling more people to produce quality contents at low cost and to promote the adoption of free software solutions by the media industries.…
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Thinglink
Thinglink can annotate images with text, audio, or video. You can then share your annotated media in a website, LMS, or present online. Educators can use ThingLink for free. Sharing the content you create with your students can be done from your free account. Allowing students to create content requires a paid teacher account. Thinglink…