Free Resources for Education

Convert Text to Speech

2012-01-22T09:00:00.000Z

Speakit Website
Speakit is s Google Chrome addon that converts written text on web pages into spoken words within the browser. The extension can be used in many different languages. Highlight the text, and it reads it aloud. Works only on website text, not documents, etc.

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Animated Explanations & Interactive Tutorials

2012-01-16T09:00:00.000Z

Explania Website
Explania provides hundreds of animated explanations, interactive tutorials and instructional videos, which can be embedded in web pages.

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Collect, Organize & Share Webpages

2012-01-15T09:00:00.000Z

Pearltrees Website
Pearltrees lets you collect, organize and share everything you like on the web. A pearl holds anything you find interesting. A pearltree works like a folder for pearls. You can open it, close it, browse it, move it into another pearltree or send it anywhere to share some of your interests.

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Create and Share Slideshows

2012-01-10T09:00:00.000Z

Slidepoint Website
Slidepoint lets you create and deliver online presentations that do not require the Adobe Flash player to operate, and therefore work on any desktop or mobile device that supports html, css and javascript.

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Live Talk Radio Shows

2012-01-06T09:00:00.000Z

BlogTalkRadio Website
BlogTalkRadio lets you host a live talk radio show online, simply by using a telephone and a computer. Share your content and opinions in a worldwide public forum in this growing online talk radio network. No software download required.

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Record Video Skype Calls

2012-01-05T09:00:00.000Z

Vodburner Website
Vodburner lets you record Skype video calls. Create MP4 or WMV files. Edit the video using the built in Post-Production Console. Choose any combination and order of cameras for Group Video Calls. Trim portions of the call, balance the volume and add text captions/pictures/music/transitions to the final production.

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Themed World Map

2012-01-03T10:43:00.001Z

Spotzi Website
Spotzi is a world map reflecting different themes such as Agriculture, Climatology, Meteorology, Business, Health & Diseases, Transport and Communication, Environment and Conservation, Military, Geology and Biology

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Save Content to Read Offline

2011-12-27T09:00:00.000Z

Read It Later Website
Read it Later lets you save videos, articles or pretty much anything you find interesting to your 'Read It Later' queue. When you’re ready, view saved content on any of your devices.

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Separate Animated GIFs

2011-12-26T09:00:00.000Z

GIFExploder Website
GIFExploder lets you explode your animated gif images into seperate images. View the results and download each image seperately.

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Statistical Computing Environment

2011-12-25T09:00:00.000Z

R Website
R is a language and environment for statistical computing and graphics providing a wide variety of statistical (linear and nonlinear modelling, classical statistical tests, time-series analysis, classification, clustering, ...) and graphical techniques.

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