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How to add information to the table: In the table below, you can add links and info about useful tools. Simply click into the table and type your information under the appropriate headings. If you need to add a row for your tool or for a new category heading, simply click into the table and you should see a table icon appear then click into the table icon that appears beside the table - the icon will give you access to the same sort of table-editing functions you're used to using in Word ;) Please add a description here as part of Facilitate e-learning Activity 3.

Social Networking || ** Tool ** Facebook || **Description** Social networkin tool which facilitates ommunications between fiends and aquaintances. Facebook is a social network that is used via the internet. Many people of today's world use Facebook as a way of communicating with friends and relatives. Oh my lord-I am Facebook illiterate-but from what I hear it is a way to connect and catch up with friends and family all over the world. || ** Web site (url) ** [|www.facebook.com.au] || Jing is available for Windows and Mac OS || www.techsmith.com/**Jing** || [|http://www.linkedIn.com] || The Collaborative Communications Framework ensures that all students are in sync, regardless of computer platform or Internet connection speed. This technology means all students, including those with disabilities, get a richer, more interactive learning experience. || [|www.elluminate.com/] || Social networking or bookmarking || Social networking sites || There are a wide range of social networking sites available. A **social network service** focuses on building and reflecting of [|social networks] or [|social relations] among people, e.g., who share interests and/or activities. Above are some examples. || [|www.reputationdefenderblog.com/ 2009/04/] || Lots of opportunities for teachers to use different ideas from this site. You can customise your own menu for the use of students. || [] || Instead of having different bookmarks on every computer, Delicious makes it easy to have a single set of bookmarks kept in sync between all of your computers. Even if you're not on a computer you own, you can still get to your bookmarks on the Delicious website. You can send others your bookmarks too ||. http://delicious.com/ ||  || Management System (LMS) || TAFEVC || This LMS enables you to upload files, manage students' work, assignment submission and track usage. || http://www.tafevc.com.au/tafevc3/product_vista.htm || Students doing demonstrations of their practical tasks could upload videos for them to be assessed. || [] ||
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 * Developing screen capture movies || Jing || Jing is a software application that allows you to capture and share images and video from your computer to anywhere Jing is a free software product created by TechSmith Corporation(the creator’s of Camtasia and SnagIt).
 * Networking/Professional Development/Knowledge Sharing || LinkedIn || **LinkedIn** (pronounced /ˌlɪŋkt.ˈɪn/ ) is a business-oriented social networking site. Founded in December 2002 and launched in May 2003,[2] it is mainly used for professional networking. As of 8 April 2010 ( 2010 -04-08 ) [|[update]], LinkedIn had more than 65 million registered users, spanning more than 200 countries and territories worldwide.[3] The site is available in English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese and Spanish. (Ref. Wikipedia) || [[image:http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/8/8c/LinkedIn_logo.png width="129" height="36" caption="LinkedIn logo.png" link="http://facethefuture.wikispaces.com/page/edit/wiki/File:LinkedIn_logo.png"]]
 * Teaching Tools || Online interactive resources || Hot Potatoes allows you to create a web page that can be incorporated into any online product or emailed to recipients. Create Crosswords, quizzes, drag and drop and cloze activites through this site. || http://www.halfbakedsoftware.com/index.php ||
 * || WYNN || Wynn is the Innovative literacy Softwear designed to enhance success for indirviduals with reading challenges and writing difficulties. By using a bi-modal approach - simultaneous highlighting of the text as it is spoken - WYNN transforms printed text into understandable information that benefits readers of all ages || [|www.quantumrlv.com.au/wynn] ||
 * || Centre For Learning and Performance Technologies || This site gives you the top 100 tools for learning and the top 10 as rated by professionals. You can compare ratings and it gives you the information about if the tools are free or comercial. It also tells you if you require Windows, Mac, Server, Online. This may be a good start point for searching online tools that have been tired and tested by education peers. || http://www.c4lpt.co.uk/recommended/ ||
 * || how stuff works || how stuff works is just a site that you can type in allmost anything that comes to mind and it will give you some sort of description on the operating principles or fundamental operating systems of whatever it is you want to investigate. it can be a good recource tool in a classroom as a way of providing holistic learning. || www.howstuffworks.com ||
 * <  ||< Galleries of strategies ||< On line planning tool used for desiging and implementing E Learning ||< [|www.tafevc.com.au/resources/OnlyConnect/default.html] ||
 * || Screenr.com || This is a free web site where you can make tutorials that record your voice aswell as your screen(VDU) or images at the same time. They can be saves as mp4 files or accessed via web sites like YouTube. ||< [|www.screenr.com] ||
 * Virtual classroom || Elluminate //Live!// || Elluminate //Live!// is built specifically for live, multi-media, many-to many collaboration. Whether you have two students—or two hundred—Elluminate //Live!// enables communication, collaboration, and education that transforms teaching and learning.
 * || Dim Dim || Dimdim is a free web conferencing service where you can share your desktop, show slides, collaborate, chat, talk and broadcast via webcam with absolutely no download required for attendees. || [|www.dimdim.com] ||
 * Wikis || Wikispaces || Wikispaces lets you create simple web pages that groups, friends, and families can edit together. || http://www.wikispaces.com/ ||
 * Reader Program || Google Reader || This allows you to list all of your favourite blog and news sites and gives you the updates on any new posts. Saves you going to each site individually to see if there is anything new. || [|www.google.com/reader] ||
 * New Technology || ted.com || This has many great speakers on technology and ways to approach problems. || http://www.ted.com/ ||
 * || Rapidshare || RapidShare is a German-owned one –click hosting pay- and free-service (with certain restrictions and limitations) website that operates from Switzerland and is financed by the subscriptions of paying users. Rapidshare is one of the world's largest file-hosting sites, with 10 petabytes of files on its servers, and handling up to three million users simultaneously. (Wikipedia) || [] ||
 * Online user groups or
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 * [[image:http://c1.wikicdn.com/i/editor/insert_table.gif]] || Edna || **edna** Groups is a fully-featured collaborative toolset based on open source Moodle system software. Groups can be public (open to all) or private (invitation only). Each group receives a space in which it can choose from a range of tools to facilitate communication and collaboration. For example, you can set up web forums and live chats; share web links, files and images; create web pages and wikis; poll or survey members; add RSS newsfeeds. || http://www.groups.edna.edu.au/ ||
 * Teaching tool || The Artists toolkit || **Watch** an animated demonstration
 * Find** examples of the concept
 * Create** your own composition
 * || Facebook || Facebook is a fantastic social networking website. Fantastic way to keep updated with friends. Also share files, photos and video's. Excellent way to stay connected with old and new friends. || [|www.facebook.com] ||
 * || Facebook || Facebook enables you to keep up with friends, upload an unlimited number of photos, share links and videos, and learn more about the people you meet. || http://www.facebook.com/ ||
 * || [|www.gliffy.com] || Website for learning to draw plans,flowcharts,stategy doc's etc.Fabulous way for those of us who lack the architecture skill.great for class hand-out and on-line activities. || [|http://www.gliffy.com] ||
 * || Del.ici.ous || Delicious is a social bookmarking service that allows users to tag, save, manage and share web pages from a centralized source.
 * || [[image:http://crazeegeekchick.com/images/posts/collab/wetpaint.gif link="http://www.wetpaint.com/"]] || [|**Wetpaint**] allows you to "create a free website about anything you love". You can add stories, video photo etc. You can then have multiple members contribute to the site. It's basically an out-of-the box social networking site for whatever topic your group chooses - there are some really strange topics out there lol || [] ||  ||   ||   ||   ||
 * Learning
 * Text Generators ||  ||   ||   ||
 * || Google Video || A place to store and share videos.
 * Blogg tool for teachers || Teaching Tips || Blogging is becoming more and more popular in the classroom. [|Teachers] can blog to stay in touch with students or they can incorporate blogs from all of the students as a learning tool. No matter how you use blogs in your classroom, these tools will help you get started, enhance your experience, or bring the students into the fun. || [] ||
 * YouTube || YouTube || A site for accessing and viewing a wide range of film clips placed on the site by individuals and groups from around the world. Covers just about any subject you can think of. || http://www.youtube.com/ ||
 * Personal Bloggs by teachers || Google Blogs || This is a blog I started in hopes of getting feed back from teachers about L&N issues after a PD day that I did recently. || [] ||