Future Me
At FutureMe, you write a letter to your future. The tool does a little bending of the space-time continuum and delivers it for you at your specified time.
Great for target setting, receiving revision notes at just the right time or just setting reminders.
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Skype
Skype is a widely used video and chat messaging system. It is free and simple to use and allows communication without geographical limits.
Great for distance learning, communicating with overseas schools, connecting with subject matter experts or just communicating online.
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Twitter is a instant messaging and microblogging site. Users are limited to 140 characters with each “tweet” and can be followed or choose to follow other users to exchange information.
Great for informal CPD and keeping up with what’s hot in your subject area. A great way to share good practice and to push information share resources with students.
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Poll Anywhere
Poll anywhere is a easy to use polling, voting and messaging service. Users can create personalised polls and then share them or embed them.
Great for Assessment for Learning, class votes, student and staff voice or just a bit of fun.
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Livestream
Livestream is a professional level broadcasting tool. Set up a channel and then boradcast live from your events, lessons, or presentations. Viewers can watch your broadcast, add comments and hold conversations via chat.
Great for school events, distance learning, sharing good practice or just communicating.
Posted in Communication, Publishing
Cue Prompter
Cue prompter is as fun tool that allows you create your very own teleprompter. Input your text, choose your speed and then let it go.
Great for presentation support, performing arts lessons, instructions and more.
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QR Codes
QR codes are a fun way to share information and direct people to specific web sites. They work like standard barcodes except that they can be scanned by mobile devices or web cams. Create the QR code print it out or publish it and then get people to scan it.
Great for links to videos, images and other web content. Great for providing additional resources on worksheets.
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