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(don't know a thing about it, but it looks cool) Donna
 * **Information about the resource** || **Resource** ||
 * Link to ITGSopedia || ITGSopedia ||
 * Course management (you must log in to the OCC before you go to this link) || [|ITGS TSM info] ||
 * Guy Kawasaki Presentation (highly recommended!!!!) 'The art of the start' || [|Presentation] ||
 * Issuu || [|Issuu] ||
 * bubbl.us tool to build mind maps || [|bubbl.us] ||
 * mind meister very good to build mind maps || [|mindmeister] ||
 * readthewords || [|readthewords] ||
 * Help for understand how to write an extended response || [] ||
 * Facial Recognition Software - free

Facial recognition log on to your PC- good fun!! Chris || []

[|Facial recog log in] || your interested! SimplyBox is excellent for collaborative research!!
 * Teacher Resource page on OCC (you must log in to the OCC before you go to this link) || [|Teacher Resources] ||
 * Link to TodaysMeet || [|TodaysMeet] ||
 * Some Online resources that I have found useful- many more if

The Web 2 pdf is really good too!!!

Chris

I have added the Tech Free general info for people interested. It's used to help with Digital Divide and Web and Internet sections of the syllabus. Disconnect day is April 13th!! || [|Wordle] [|Online collaborative whiteboard] [|stick-its] [|Comics 1] [|Comics 2] [|Simply Box] [|Ethics] [|Ethics2] [|Face transformations] [|Great class tools- games] [|Artificial Intelligence...] [|Online project management] || Live Audience Polling for free || [] || Here are some good links for articles you can use that involve technology || [] [] || the formats of files like video or photo files || [|Zamzar] || Free! Donna || [] || from Fran || [|www.readthewords.com] || helps ESL candidates. Great for brainstorming and topic summaries and you can even insert pics and hyperlinks to topics. It's open source and free making it even better! A great tool. Download it and try! || [|Free Mind Mapping software] ||
 * **From Zachary Weidkamp**
 * Easy way to clip anything on the computer for free || [|http://www.evernote.com/] ||
 * Online collaboration and file sharing for free || [] ||
 * Online backup and syncing for free || [] ||
 * Presentation Pen, cheap alternative to a smart board || [] ||
 * Technology in Education Journal || [] ||
 * Education Week Magazine || [] ||
 * Campus Technology Magazine || [] ||
 * eLearn Magazine || [] ||
 * Discovery Channel Tech Videos for free || [] ||
 * Learning Adobe programs for free || [] ||
 * Google for Educators || [] ||
 * Source for tech articles || [] ||
 * Adobe Edge Newsletter || [] ||
 * Learning Flash || [] ||
 * Donna
 * Web 2.0 Tools & Apps || [] ||
 * **from Kim Haefner** ||  ||
 * this site allows you to convert
 * The Non-Designers Presentation Book - Robin Williams || []= ||
 * The Non-Designers Design and Type Book, Deluxe Edition - Robin Williams || [] ||
 * **IA Project** ||  ||
 * Nike (You Tube) || [|Nike] ||
 * Nike (Barbara Stefanic's version) || Relevant page on ITGSopedia ||
 * iTunes U (University) has lecture video podcasts and material from universities for free || Download iTunes and click on the iTunes U tab within the program ||
 * Hypercam - Cool program for recording lectures - captures screen shots (NOTE set the per second rate pretty slow or the files will be HUGE) AND records audio with it. I use to record lectures for kids who are absent or who are taking courses independently.
 * Convert any text file (word, pdf, etc.) to an audio file - FREE
 * My (Chris) favourite program this year- we are using this for all IB students and find that it really