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Prezi

Posted on May 6, 2012. Filed under: eLearning, Resources for Teachers, Freeware | Tags: , , , , |

“A cloud-based presentation software that opens up a new world between whiteboards and slides. The zoomable canvas makes it fun to explore ideas and the connections between them. The result: visually captivating presentations that lead your audience down a path of discover.” (http://prezi.com/about/) Prezi is a free online presentation tool which helps us create presentations [...]

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Safe Search for Kids by Google

Posted on April 19, 2012. Filed under: eLearning, Freeware, Resources for Teachers, Websites for Kids | Tags: , , , |

‘A child friendly search engine where safe search is always ‘on’, powered by Google. The safe browsing feature allows your kids to safely surf the web with a much lower risk of accidentally seeing illicit material. This site was designed to protect kids from potentially harmful material online. Whether it is a deliberate attempt to view inappropriate material, [...]

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Safe Search – Primary School ICT

Posted on April 18, 2012. Filed under: eLearning, Freeware, Resources for Teachers, Websites for Kids | Tags: , , , |

This site is a great place for parents and teachers to introduce internet searches to children.  Users type in the keywords of the subject they are searching about and then choose from the following type of searches: a ‘Website Search’, an ‘Image Search’, a ‘Game Search’ or a ‘Video Search.  Internet searches are filtered and [...]

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Using Voki in the Classroom

Posted on March 13, 2012. Filed under: Freeware, Junior Years, Web 2.0 | Tags: , , |

A Voki is an animated avatar created by the user through which one can express oneself using their own voice.  It is also known as ‘a speaking avatar’. To create a Voki, go to http://www.voki.com/ where you will be able to create a character and customise it to your liking. The following is a very [...]

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PIXresizer – Free Image Resizer

Posted on January 28, 2010. Filed under: eLearning, Freeware, Resources for Teachers | Tags: , |

PIXresizer is a free photo resizing programme to easily create web and email friendly versions of your images with reduced files sizes. It can convert a single photo or multiple files in batch mode.  The reduced photos are saved in a different folder (which you would have to create beforehand), so the original images are [...]

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