Gooru Adds a Collaboration Option for Building Resource Collections With Your Colleagues

Gooru is a service designed to help teachers create and share collections of educational videos, texts, and images. This week Gooru release...

CK-12 Adds Group Q&A Options

CK-12 recently added a new Q&A feature that you can use in your class groups. The new feature allows you to post questions and answer q...

VIDquik Offers Quick Web and Video Conferencing

VIDquik is a service that I tried out five months ago. At that time it offered video calling. Today, I gave it another look because it now ...

Join.me Offers an iPad App for Virtual Conferences

Join.me is a web conferencing service that makes it easy to share your screen and talk with others in realtime. I first gave it a try in 2...

9 Ways Students Can Host Peer Tutoring Sessions Online

During my last year as an undergraduate studying history and political science I got my first taste of teaching by running short tutoring se...

Meetingl - Free and Easy Video Conferencing

Meetingl is a free service for hosting video conferences. A Meetingl conference room can be created in less than a minute. To create your r...

Google+ Added to Google Apps for Education

When Google+ first came out I was excited about the prospect of using the Google+ Hangouts as a way to host online tutoring sessions. Unfort...

Use Studeous to Create a Discussion Forum for Your Class

Studeous is a new service that teachers can use to create online discussion forums for their courses. In your Studeous account you can crea...

Google Course Builder Opened to the World

Course Builder is the code that powered Google's first MOOC Power Searching With Google . Yesterday, Google made Course Builder availab...

WizIQ Offers Free Accounts to Educators

WizIQ is a platform for creating virtual classrooms and teaching online. I used the platform back in May to teach a coure with Angela Maier...

Registration-free Video Conferencing Service Meetings.io Adds Screen Sharing

Back in May I introduced you to Meetings.io for hosting free video conferences without registering for an account. This week Meetings.io a...

Vialogues - Form Discussions Around Videos

Vialogues is a website that is designed to enable users to host conversations around a video. Users can upload videos to Vialogues or use Y...

Any Meeting - Free Webinar Hosting and Recording

Any Meeting is a nice service for hosting and recording live webinars without installing any special software. When using Any Meeting as a...

Best of 2011 So Far - Big Marker

Now that my school year is over I'm taking a short fly fishing vacation. The posts for the rest of the week highlight my favorite resour...

Best of the Web 2011 - Vyew

Now that my school year is over I'm taking a short fly fishing vacation. The posts for the rest of the week highlight my favorite resour...

Learnable - Teach or Take a Course Online

Learnable is a service for teaching or taking courses online. Learnable allows anyone to create and deliver an online course. Instructors ...

Sophia - Social Teaching and Learning

There are a lot of places on the web where students can find free homework help. Some of those places are better than others, Sophia is one...

Vyew - Host Online Conferences for Free

Last week I wrote about four ways to give short presentations online . This morning, through Kevin Jarrett's excellent blog , I learned ...

Advice and Instruction for Teaching Online

This is a bit of repost from December. I'm doing this for the great folks who were in attendance at the Alaska's Learning Network...

Collaborize Classroom - An Online Learning Platform

Collaborize Classroom is a free service that host websites for teachers. The fundamental purpose of Collaborize Classroom is to provide a d...