TECH TOOLS FOR THE FL CLASSROOM AND BEYOND
VISIT US OFTEN AS THIS PAGE WILL BE UPDATED ON A REGULAR BASIS.
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TECH TOOLS FOR THE FL CLASSROOM AND BEYONDVISIT US OFTEN AS THIS PAGE WILL BE UPDATED ON A REGULAR BASIS. |
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Smartdraw | Flowcharting ( among other things) software ($40) that can be downloaded from the web. Very useful when planning your website. 30-day trial demo. |
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PaintShop Pro | Picture/Photo editing software ($99). It is not as performant as Adobe Photoshop but it will do the job. 30-day trial demo. |
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Digital Darkroom | Picture/Photo editing software ($40). 30-day trial demo. |
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Cool Edit | The shareware digital sound editor for Win95 and 3.1. From $US25-$US100 to register depending on functions required. |
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Acoustica 2.11 | A very inexpensive solution that seems to do a good job. $10, hard to beat! 30-day trial demo. |
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Personal AVI Producer | Edit your videos. Shareware version available. 30-day trial demo. |
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Sound Forge | A high-end audio editing package for Windows featuring video synching. Download a demo or plug-ins. A little costly but it does a great job. |
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Felt Tip Sound Studio | Shareware digital sound recorder and editor. 30-day trial demo. |
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Handwork software | Makers of digital sound processing software for Macintosh computers. Explore the downloads and links. |
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Partners in Rhyme | A bevy of shareware for sound recording and editing. Check out their sound files menu. |
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JaWavedit | Wave editing software written entirely in Java will run on any platform and is extensible through modules. It is postcard-ware. |
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Real Producer | Freeware to produce" streaming" audio and video files. |
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Keebook Creator 2.3 | Download for free this neat software that you can use to create multimedia photo albums and story books. |
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Hot Potatoes : Half-Baked Software from the University of Victoria Language Center | Helps you create all sort of exercises for the language you teach. Download and give it a try. |
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Brun: Logiciels Educatifs | You will be able to download "Lectra" and "Story-Write". The first one helps you create reading exercises, the second one helps you write stories. (Shareware) |
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TextPad | HTML editor. |
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eZ-Motion 1.0.1 | A vector program for creating web graphics and animations. Gives you most of the power of Macromedia Flash for a fraction of the price ($99) |
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Netscape Composer | Free basic web site creation tool. |
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Front Page | Web site creation tool. |
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Adobe Page Mill | Web site creation tool. |
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Macromedia Dreamweaver | Web site creation tool. One of the best in my opinion. |
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BBedit | HTML editor. |
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WS-FTP Limited Edition 5.08 | Free utility to FTP your files on your web server. |
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Fetch 3.0 | Free utility to FTP your files on your web server. |
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Eudora 5.0 | Free software to read email. |
| Nicenet | Basic, but nice and easy to use Internet Classroom Assistant. Free. |
| MetaCollege.com | Nice set of tools for the classroom. Free. |
| Blackboard.com | Fairly easy to set up. It comes with more options than Nicenet (such as a chat room and a gradebook for example). Free. |
| Clip Art Connection | Free art. |
| Arttoday | Yearly subscription comes at a very reasonable price (<$30) and allows you to access over 100,000 pictures, photos and icons. |
| GoGraph | Free. Some very neat photos. Directory is very well organized. |
| Corbis | An incredible collection which comes at a small price. Beautiful photographs. Check it out. |
| Partners in Rhyme | Free sound files. |