Your Next Read Helps You Find Books You Might Like

Your Next Read is a neat little site that provides you with a web of book recommendations based on the authors and books you already like. ...

Advice on Creating Infographics from the Author of Cool Infographics

Infographics are everywhere these days. I post some on this blog from time to time. A well-designed infographic can convey a lot of informat...

Video - Wikispaces Online Workshop

Last Friday I shared a idea for collaboratively creating a book review site with your students. On Monday Jenny Murphy Tweeted me to share ...

Collaborative School Project Idea - Create a Book Review Site

Amazon features book reviews from customers because we tend to look for recommendations from real people who have read the books that we...

Professional Learning in the Digital Age - A Review

Last spring my Google Teacher Academy buddy Dr. Kristen Swanson sent me an email asking if she could interview me for a book that she was w...

Create Simple Narrated Photostories with Pixntell

Pixntell is an iPad app for quickly creating simple narrated photostories. To create a story using Pixntell all that you need to do is star...

Two Books to Read Before School Starts

Occasionally I stray from my mission of sharing free tools here on Free Technology for Teachers. This afternoon I was reminded of a couple o...

Listen to Your Kids - A Great Book for All Teachers

I am often solicited with offers of free education books in exchange for reviews. Most of them I turn down for two reasons. First, I don’t h...

A Book and a Hug - Find Good Books for Your Students

A Book and a Hug is a book recommendation site that I just learned about this morning at the WLMA conference. The site currently hosts rev...

Holiday Edition: 5 Alternatives to Traditional Book Reports

I'm taking a few days off to relax and enjoy the holidays. Just as I did at this time last year, for the next three days I'll be re-...

Book Flavor - Find Books to Suit Your Tastes

Book Flavor is a site that recently launched for the purpose of helping people find books they might enjoy reading. Book Flavor is basical...

Five Alternatives to Traditional Book Reports

On Tuesday evening I gave a presentation in Second Life for school librarians and media specialists. One of the topics that I talked about w...

The Book Seer - A Book Recommendation Engine

The Book Seer is a neat book recommendation engine that I discovered last night through Kristen Swanson's Teachers as Technology Trailb...

Your Next Read - Book Recommendations

Your Next Read is a neat little site that provides you with a web of book recommendations based on the authors and books you already like. ...