A.nnotate.com

http://a.nnotate.com/

Online document review and collaboration. You can upload, annotate, share documents made in Word, html or pdf formats.

Zotero 2.0

http://www.zotero.org/

Zotero 2.0 is out. Collect and manage information with it, cite sources, work collaboratively. See the video at the site above for more info. Zotero requires you to have Firefox 3.0+

Yauba

http://www.yauba.com

Yauba, still in beta, is a powerful search tool that finds the information you require in the form of web pages, social networking services like Twitter, images, rich media files, and many other file types. The company profile claims that Yauba "offers some of the most advanced Internet technologies, features, and innovations in the world." We've bookmarked this one for future use as it appears to be living up to the promise.

ShareTabs

http://sharetabs.com/

If you are one to share links with other staff or students, consider doing that with ShareTabs. Enter your list of recommended links in ShareTabs which will then create a unique url for your list. Your new ShareTabs link presents the user with a page with tabs, one for each of your suggested links. Thanks to @kjarrett Example: http://www.sharetabs.com/?classroom20live05022009

Quintura

You can save the tags from your search and then embed or share them. We used the keyword "Lwict" to generate this tag cloud

Latest Space Mission to the Hubble Telescope

Here are four good connections for learning more about the upcoming space mission to make final repairs to the Hubble Telescope
--A high quality interactive site: The space shuttle visits the Hubble Telescope http://tinyurl.com/ckhw7n
--Tweeting astronaut: http://twitter.com/Astro_Mike
--The 150 Best Hubble Telescope Images Ever: http://2fotoz.blogspot.com/2009/05/150-best-hubble-space-images-ever.html Source: @guykawasaki
--Main Hubble Page - http://hubble.nasa.gov/

Geospatial Revolution Project

http://geospatialrevolution.psu.edu/index.html

The Geospatial Revolution Project will be a great resource for teachers of Social Studies/Geography and ICT. "The initiative is about the world of digital mapping and how it is changing the way we think, behave, and interact."

Source: Google Maps Mania http://googlemapsmania.blogspot.com/2009/05/geospatial-revolution-project.html May 7, 2009.

How A Book is Made

http://bit.ly/owsCQ

Here is a short animated explanation of how a book is made. You'll meet all of the people who are involved from the author to the consumer.

Word Sift

http://wordsift.com

A "toy in a linguistic playground", Word Sift permits you to paste text, create a word cloud from that text, and search from that word cloud. For more features, watch the application of Word Sift in this YouTube Video http://bit.ly/16VT4G

Source: @plnaugle via @larryferlazzo

Brain Pop - Free Resources on Hand Washing

http://www.brainpopjr.com/health/bewell/washinghands/

This movie and accompanying lesson plans, game and handouts are free from BrainPop. They are suitable for use with elementary students. Thanks to Diana Dell for the tip. http://twitter.com/dianadell/status/1670979252