OTR Backup 10/21/2011

• Social sign-in, social sharing simplified & easy social media integration | oneall.com

  Measure and optimize your Social Media Impact
  
  Track trends in site registrations, returning visitors, social posts and resulting referral traffic. Determine which social networks are popular amongst your users and tailor your registration experience to maximize conversions.

  tags: social sharing social media media integration com

• Idea Overload - Find new ideas

  100% Free Online Idea Generator

  tags: idea generator random

• Watch Free Movies Online & Streaming Movies | Viewster

  Interesting collection of free movies to watch online.

• Games in Education - LiveBinder

  Games in Education

  tags: gaming education livebinders elearning edtech game livebinder videogames

• NASA's Space Place :: Home :: NASA's The Space Place

  NASA's Space Place - explore science, earth, the solar system, People and technology and all kinds of scientific facts.

  tags: space Science nasa Astronomy interactive activities earth planets

• 20 Ways to Create a Healthy Faculty Environment | Edutopia

  When a classroom "works" it is a powerful place to be. While the students ultimately make these moments, talented educators need to set the stage for success.
  
  The same can be said of harmonious faculty and staff relations. A building full of talented people does not guarantee a comfortable place to grow as an educator. In honor of Edutopia's 20th anniversary, here are 20 ways to cultivate a healthy faculty environment:

  tags: faculty leadership edutopia environment principal administration

• Kidoid — Play fun games and learn something neat!

  Collection of games that focus on particular skills. Lots of good stuff here.

  tags: play fun games something

• 8 Observations on flipping the classroom - Articles - Educational Technology - ICT in Education

  One of the more unfortunate buzzwords to appear in online education circles and the press is “flipping the classroom”. This means that instead of lecturing students in lessons in school, the teacher records the lecture as a video and uploads it to YouTube – or recommends other people’s videos to the students. The students watch the videos for homework, freeing up the lesson for interactivity, project work and so on.

  tags: flipping articles educational technology technology ict education classroom

• Futurity.org – Turn any surface (skin!) into touchscreen

  OmniTouch employs a depth-sensing camera, similar to the Microsoft Kinect, to track the user’s fingers on everyday surfaces. This allows users to control interactive applications by tapping or dragging their fingers, much as they would with touchscreens found on smartphones or tablet computers.

  tags: surface skin touchscreen

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