Our weekly Diigo bookmarks 26 March 2012

Art

• NGA Images Database launches (with Open Access Policy) « NeverEndingSearch

Bookmarking

• Diigo Tutorials - List | Diigo

Google

• Free Technology for Teachers: 3D Buildings and Tours of the Amazon in Google Maps: two great updates to Google maps
• Free Technology for Teachers: Google Maps for Educators - A How-to Guide: How to explore Google maps

How to

• JellyCam - Stop Motion: How to make stop motion videos
• Free Technology for Teachers: Make Stop-Motion Movies With JellyCam 4.0
• Learn Touch Typing Free - TypingClub
• Free Technology for Teachers: Typing Club for Google Chrome & A New Teacher Portalfree online touch typing lessons for students of all ages
• Convert videos to MP4 and many more online | Wait-less VEO Video Converter

Internet safety

• Safe Browsing Tool | WOT (Web of Trust): Check the reputation of your favourite website

Microsoft

• Partners in Learning School Research:. Assessing 21st Century skills
• A Conversation With The Future and Microsoft’s Cameron Evans | Emerging Education Technology
• Free tools for teachers - Partners in Learning Network

News reports

• iafrica.com | news | sa news | 'Maths literacy... what's that?'

Reading

• Short stories for children to TEACH VALUES: lovely stories for children

Social Sciences

• Free Technology for Teachers: 7 Useful YouTube Channels for History Teachers 
• NEA - Studying Ancient Egypt: Learn About Ancient Egyptians with These Lessons and Videos, Activities, and Games

Tablets

• Fully Functional Windows 2010 on the iPad, for Free (plus 2 GB of storage) – Onlive Desktop | Emerging Education Technology

Technology

•  http://www.PaperToys.com: Paper Toys - Paper Cut-Outs -
• 5 Tech Innovations That Could Change the Developing World
• Instant Screen Sharing | Screenleap

Writing:

• PBS Kids - Mister Rogers' Neighborhood: Neighborhood Story: Making up their own stories

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