DodgePodge - Version 3.0

June and Bernie Dodge

This session is about low-threshhold applications: tools for productivity, creativity, learning and inquiry that you can pick up and use in no time. Here are links to help you find the sites we demonstrated today.

Bringing Current Events to Life

Newseum - Today's Front Pages
http://www.newseum.org/todaysfrontpages/

Bernie's November 5, 2008 Slideshow (an example based on Newseum front pages)
http://www.flickr.com/photos/bdodge/sets/72157608701079115/show/

HubDub - Get your kids (and yourself) engaged in current events by predicting the future
http://www.hubdub.com/

Mastering Language

Quizlet - Create your own flash cards
http://quizlet.com/

LessonWriter - Build complete lessons for ELD students based on text that you paste in.
http://lessonwriter.com/

Finding Usable Images

Simple CC Flickr Search - Find Creative Commons images on Flick based on keywords
http://johnjohnston.name/flickrCC/

MultiColr Search Lab - Find Creative Commons images on Flickr by color
http://labs.ideeinc.com/multicolr/

Organizing and Sharing Knowledge

SimplyBox - Capture, organize and share anything you find on the web
http://www.simplybox.com/

Capzles - Combine photos, videos, mp3s and blogs into a multimedia timeline
http://capzles.com/

TimeToast - Create your own interactive timelines
http://www.timetoast.com/

FlowGram - Create a lesson combining PPT slides, web pages, documents and narrate them
http://www.flowgram.com

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