apps

1.WIKI A wiki is software that allows users to VERY easily create, edit, and link [web] pages together **. Create your Wikispace for Educators with NO ads: http://www.wikispaces.com/site/for/teachers Ex. Suzanne Conklin's wiki: http://scarletletter11.wikispaces.com/
 * New Web Tools For Research **

** United Streaming ** http://streaming.discoveryeducation.com/ Subscription multimedia service with downloadable videos, divided into short segments for classroom and presentation use.
 * 2. MULTIMEDIA CONTENT **
 * School PassCode to create account: 3A9F - EC5D**

[|http://www.teachersdomain.org] Free downloadable videos from PBS / Thirteen and National Science Foundation covering all subject areas, many from NOVA, Frontline, American Experience. Advanced Search by grade levels and media type. Create account; save to personal folder.
 * THIRTEEN:** **Teachers' Domain**

[|http://www.archive.org] Scarsdale alum Brewster Kahle is compiling "FREE ACCESS to all human knowledge" right here. A digital library of all previous Internet sites (Wayback Machine) and cultural artifacts. Free access to film, photo, books, audio, journals, and more.
 * Internet Archive**

Easy-to-use **online word processor, spreadsheet and presentation tool** to create, store, share and collaborate online. You and your students decide who can access and edit the documents. Documents can be imported as word and other formats, emailed as attachments. Powerpoint presentations can be uploaded, shared, edited. **[|JSTOR]** Create "personal" account to save documents for access from virtually 'anywhere'.
 * 3. Google Apps for Educators** http://www.google.com/educators/tools.html
 * 4. SHS Subscription Database Enhancements**

**[|ARTStor]** Create collections for student viewing, add instructor notes, upload personal images to collections; Offline Image Viewer (OIV) preserves information and ability to ZOOM while not connected to Web. additions include World War I and II Posters and Postcards, Pattern in Islamic Art.

 **[|AP Images]** **-** 150 years of photos with descriptions **[|NY Times Historical Archive]** **-** 1851-2001 - full text searchable.