Click on the links above to jump to a specific category, or scroll down to browse all of the Web 2.0 Tools currently listed. This is intended to be a "fluid" list that will be updated regularly, so check back often. If you know of a site that could be added or find a site on the list that is no longer functional, please contact your building's web administrator.
www.polleverywhere.com -cell phones used as responders
www.yaplet.com -creates a chat environment for any website (i.e. students can discuss current events at CNN.com)
www.epals.com -online pen pals & collaboration
www.voki.com -avatar translator (very cool)
www.edmodo.com -twitter for educators
www.jeopardylabs.com -web-based Jeopardy game creator
www.chacha.com -quick answers (also 1-800-2chacha or txt242242)
www.quizlet.com -online flash card & quiz maker. will also generate tests
www.zapreader.com -speeds up reading times by clustering words.
www.booksshouldbefree.com -free audio books
www.visuwords.com -graphic dictionary
www.conjugation.com -verb tenses
www.tagxedo.com -upload a picture & text. text gets shaped to match pics. words used more frequently are bold
www.60secondrecap.com -summaries of books
www.citationmachine.net -bibliography made easy
www.zooburst.com -creating pop story books online
www.zamzar.com -text to mp3 will also download & convert file types and e-mail them to you (i.e. videos)
www.acapela.tv -text to audio
www.cinchcast.com- record audio on the web
www.wolframalpha.com -math website that solves problem showing steps to get answer.
www.digitaldutch.com -conversions of all kinds
www.algebra.help -useful math tutorials
www.chemicalelements.com -digital periodic table
www.incredibox.fr -music creation
www.isleoftune.com -great for music teachers
www.playingforchange.com -socially conscious music from around the world
www.abcya.com -flash activities for elementary students
www.bemboszoo.com -learning the alphabet
www.pixlr.com -web-based image editor
www.crocodoc.com -upload & edit, mark-up, or sign docs & then e-mail for printing (also screen caps of whole page, not just screen)
www.prezi.com -presentation creator with a larger canvas. allows to zoom in on pictures (a cross between inspiration & PowerPoint)
www.ninite.com -install multiple programs in one shot
www.backupurl.com -snapshots of live web pages
www.boolify.org -narrow down your web search
www.ietherpad.com -web based real time word processing
www.bitstrips.com -create comic strips
www.xtranormal.com -animated movie creator
www.animasher.com -make animated videos
www.capzles.com -animated timelines
www.fuzzwich.com -animation for everyone
www.kahnacademy.org -12 minute lectures on all topics
www.keepvid.com -convert Youtube videos to .flv files
www.donorschoose.org -list what you need & let the donors find you
More Web 2.0 Resources & Databases
www.edutecher.net -searchable database of educational Web 2.0 sites
www.cooltoolsforschools.wikispaces.com
www.freetech4teachers.com -teacher blog with resources updated daily