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The Territory of the Little People - Storm Clouds Approaching

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  The Territory of the Little People - Storm Clouds Approaching The atmosphere over Pine Creek churns before it breaks. The sky stops being a distant ceiling, and tears open into a fevered, gestural vortex, churning in fierce ribbons of cadmium gold, raw ember, and bruised ink. Here, in the suffocating stillness of the build-up, the heat plays violent tricks on my inner eye. As the squall gathers, the twisting ironwoods and fractured ridges don't feel empty; they crawl with the uncanny belief of the Little People, low-slung, watchful phantoms spun from wire, red dust, and dry static, waiting out the road's fragility. Every jagged branch and swirling filament of cloud becomes a face, an arm, a sinister presence breathing inside the rising storm, drawing the traveller deeper into the delirium of the interior. Be Creative and Innovative with Knowledge John Bennett - AKA JJFBbennett , is an independent artist. You can view and subscribe to my work via  Blogger , YouTube , Fl...
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Top 100 Tool for Learning 2009

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Top 100 Tools for Learning 2009

This is a list all educators should be aware of.

As at 09 July 2009 136 Learning Professionals have shared their Top 10 Tools

This is the 3rd year learning professionals from all over the world have shared their top 10 tools for learning to help build the annual Top 100 Tools for Learning.

Note, by "learning" we mean both formal and informal learning

This list was used to produce the 25 Tools: A Toolbox 2009
25 Tools: A Toolbox for Learning Professionals 2009
View more presentations from Jane Hart.


Summary of the list:
1 Web browser Firefox | Google Chrome
2 Social bookmarking tool Delicious | diigo
3 Blogging tool Wordpress | Blogger
4 RSS/Feed reader Google Reader | Bloglines
5 Micro- blogging tool Twitter | Tweetdeck
6 Email gMail/Google Mail | Outlook
7 Instant Messaging Skype
8 Personal productivity tool Evernote | Google Calendar
9 Mind mapping Freemind | Bubbl.us
10 Presentation tool PowerPoint£ | Prezi
11 Presentation sharing tool Slideshare | VoiceThread
12 Online office suite Google Docs | Zoho
13 Web conferencing Dimdim | Adobe Connect£
14 Course authoring tool Articulate£ | Lectora
15 Screen capture SnagIt | Jing
16 Demo/Screencasting tool Camtasia | Adobe Captivate£ | Jing
17 Web authoring Dreamweaver | Google Sites
18 Wiki tool PBworks | Wikispaces
19 Image/photo tools flickr | Adobe Photoshop
20 Audio/podcasting tools Audacity | iTunes
21 Video tools YouTube | Flip
22 Personal dashboard iGoogle | Netvibes
23 Course management system Moodle
24 Social networking Ning | LinkedIn | Facebook
25 Integrated social media platform Elgg

Top 10 Tools posted on Youtube

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