Daily Diigo Bookmarks from Steve Yuen 09/23/2010

• Feedlooks – RSS reader and Twitter client

  tags: rss reader web2.0 twitter tools feedlooks

• Apture – allows readers to search and explore rich content and media from the web

  tags: search multimedia tools web2.0 Apture blogging web media

• Free Quiz and Test Maker Tools Plus My Top 3 « E-Learning 24/7 Blog <span class="“> – Annotated

  tags: quiz tools free

  • Software in the “Cloud”

    Classmarker C, PY, M/C, Multilingual option, Ads, links directly from ur web site or email, external branding, testing, unlimited questions & classes, instant results and stats, randomized questions, time limits, export results and more – VERY Robust on the Free version!!!

    Classtools.net K12, A, PY, Unknown on types of questions, Ads, embed in blogs, wikis and web sites

    Easy Test Maker K12, A, PY, M/C, T/F, FIB, MAT, S/A, MA, Unlimited number of tests, DL as word doc., Answer sheets

    eQuizzer K12, M/C, T/F, S/A, FIB, MAT, MA, You can leave feedback for students, offers image storage, can be written in HTML, creates stats – Extremely Easy

    Mobile Study All (albeit I found it more towards Academia), unknown types of questions, create quizzes for mobile phones (did not specify which ones), offers Moodle & FB app, and widget

    Moodle XML Converter All, M/C, S/A, E, O, MA, T/F, MAT, offers glossary capabilities, unlimited questions

    MyStudiyo All, PY, unknown types of questions, create multimedia and interactive quizzes to embed in your web site, blog

    ProProfs All (albeit, I found it more towards K-12/academia), PY, M/C, T/F, MA, MAT, FIB, E, can create personality quizzes too, embed on web site, blog, output to FB, Twitter, e-mail, provides reports, add images & media, brand with colors, lots of features – Extremely easy to create a quiz, Very nice

    Quiz Generator K12, M/C, No frills

    QuizStar A, M/C, T/F, S/A, Multilingual, duplicate quizzes, multimedia embed into quizzes, stats

    Yacapaca! K12, unknown types of questions, can create eportfolios, surveys, mark automatically, modify and share assessments, stats

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    iQuiz Maker, All, unknown types of questions, create quizzes for the iPod, Min. syst reqs PC Win XP SP2, Win Vista, ITunes 7.3 or earlier, Mac OS X 10.4, ITunes 7.3 or earlier

    Openmark All, seems to push towards academia, but can be used in corporate market, unknown types of questions, unique approach whereas feedback is the key, interactive process, question choices, exist – open source

    QuizFaber All, M/C, T/F, MAT, MA, FG, O, multilingual, multimedia incl. AVI, .mpeg, Quicktime, can be published on net or local server, works with IE, Safari, Opera, Firefox, Chrome; Offers .FLV format, Results can be saved on server or via e-mail, lots of capabilities – Very Nice

    testCommander K12, A, PY, M/C, O, lots of features, can print tests for paper exams, wizard based, embed images, track unanswered questions, can be used online, offline

    testMaker K12, A, unknown types of questions, create and publish tests and questionnaires online – web based, open source

    wQuiz K12, unknown types of questions, create interactive quizzes on net, major lame, open source

    My Top 3 – Free Versions (in no particular order)

    • ProProfs (Online)
    • Classmarker (Online)
    • QuizFaber (Download)

• iPad, iPhone Wireless Printing in Beta — Campus Technology

  tags: ipad iphone wireless printing

• Educational Videos – The Best Educational Videos Online | Educational Videos Directory

  tags: educational resources education youtube web2.0 teaching technology tools

• Closing the talent gap: Attracting and retaining top third graduates to a career in teaching

  tags: talent teacher report closing gap retaining teaching

• Engrade – allows teachers to manage their classes online with a free set of web-based tools

  tags: gradebook education grading technology teaching engrade web2.0 classroom

• Harvard Study Finds Teens Online Lack Ethics

  tags: digitalcitizenship ethics socialmedia study harvard research Digital Citizenship online

• Nine Elements of Digital Citizenship <span class="“> – Annotated

  tags: digitalcitizenship digital_citizenship InternetSafety education netiquette digital citizenship Learning

  • Nine Themes of Digital Citizenship
  • 1. Digital Etiquette:
  • 2.   Digital Communication: 
  • 3.   Digital Literacy: 
  • 4.   Digital Access:
  • 5.   Digital Commerce: 
  • 6.   Digital Law: 
  • 7.   Digital Rights & Responsibilities: 
  • 8.   Digital Health & Wellness:

  • 9.   Digital Security (self-protection):

• US News University Directory – Accredited Online Education Degrees, Colleges, Schools and Universities,

  tags: education online accredited degrees universities colleges

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