Tuesday, August 26, 2014

Cool Web Sites



Cool Web Sites

For a COMPLETE list of helpful websites go to delicious.com, and log-in as fhnorth (password fhnorth1).
You’ll find links to all the websites that the FHN staff have found throughout the year.
If you know of a good website that’s not included yet, please bookmark it there.

Audio – JamStudio


Audio – VozMe  -  convert typed text into an MP3 file

Vocaroo  - record a sound file and quickly add it to your website or email it.

•Jing Project –Use Jing to capture anything you see on your computer screen and share it instantly...as an image or short movie

Fuzzmail – Record the act of writing, and then send it as an email
www.fuzzmail.com

•Tiny URL – Easily converts long URLs into short ones that are more easily managed by students, etc.

TinyPaste - lets you take large amounts of text and put it all in one place, and then gives you a tiny url to share it with your friends.

ImageCoder.org - you simply enter in the URL of the picture page  in FLICKR (as seen in your browser) and ImageCodr.org will generate the ready to use HTML code. It will also display a brief and easy license summary, so you don't get in legal trouble because you missed something

Poll Everywhere  - Ask your audience a questiony. They answer using SMS text messages or the web/ Results update live in your web browser or PowerPoin

•KickYouTube – simply type the work KICK before the url of a youtube video and then follow the simple instructions for downloading.

•FileDropper

Issuu – You publish any file on your computer to the web and make it easy to share.  This one is definitely worth checking out.

Mailcatch - allows you to create temporary disposable, anonymous mailboxes.Great for students who don’t have email accounts, too.
They do not need to register or give any information

Newpaper Clipping Generator – turns your writing into a newspaper article… or a talking tomato or a cigarette pack or a talking sqirrel, or . . ..

Bitbomb - a text message reminder service. You schedule reminders and send the reminder to your mobile phone via SMS at the appropriate time.

Animasher – create animations using your own photographs.

Go Animate – easily create animations and share or add to a website. This is my favorite animation site.

DialMyCalls -  sendvoice messages out to entire phone lists in seconds. Imagine what a teacher could do with this!


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