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1. Linkman

This is a complete "bookmarking solution" to store, organize and annotate and check favorite internet pages. - http://www.outertech.com - select "downloads" and then "linkman".

2. Compass - http://www.softgauge.com/compass

Shareware - fifty-day evaluation. powerful bookmark facility. has a drag and drop interface.

3. Backflip - http://backflip.com/login.html

Makes getting back to stuff that is seen "somewhere on the web" easy. It helps to create a permanent, searchable record of pages into a private web page directory.

4. Rubric Generators - http://rubistar.4teachers.org

An online tool that can be used to create customized rubrics. An online tutorial describing the process is available.

5. Professional Development:rubrics - http://www.uwstout.edu/soe/profdev/rubrics.shtml

This resource includes an extensive set of links to background readings on authentic assessment. It includes cooperative learning rubrics, report rubrics, oral presentation rubrics, project/multimedia/web page rubrics.

6. Rona's Teacher Tools:Rubrics - http://rubrics4teachers.com

Organized into several general topics. What is a rubric? ready-made rubrics. organized by grade and topic area. Many of these links take you to rubrics created as part of Webquests, so it is possible to see the entire webquest as well as a rubric. also see

http://missionwebquests.pbwiki.com

7. Puzzle and Activity Makers - http://puzzlemaker.school.discovery.com

Provides a wealth of options for teachers looking to incorporate puzzles into the curriculum.

8. Worksheet Generator - http://school.discovery.com/teachingtools/worksheetgenerator/

Provides templates for teachers to create worksheets. Vocabulary worksheet options include: fill in the blank, matching, mix up, multiple choice, scramble, and word chop.

9. Quiz Center - http://school.discovery.com/quizcenter/quizcenter.html

It is free and offers a wonderful range of options for teachers wishing to use an onlne tool to create quizzes.

10. Quia - 30 day free trial. http://quia.com

Offers an extensive collection of educational tools and templates - games, activities, quizzes and surveys.

updated: 8-20-06