links for 2009-09-29

• Curriki – WebHome
  "This group is interested in sharing resources, videos, audio, pictures, bookmarked sites in an effort to improve the integration of education worldwide. We can be found on Linkedin and Ning and our thousands of members continue to share with others.Join us as we share"
  (tags: curriki technology_integration)
• Google Docs – Viewer
  "Use Google Docs to quickly view documents online without leaving your browser."
  (tags: viewer google tools docs googledocs embed)
• Character Education – Free Resources, Materials, Lesson Plans
  "But if your character education program is cruising, and you just want some additional ideas and materials, this is also where to start."
  (tags: lesson charactereducation character)
• Newsmap
  newsmap from the world's leading stories
  (tags: news visualization newsmap web2.0 currentevents visualisation google education)
• Create Your Own Building for the Biggest Monopoly Game Ever
  "monopoly-city-stEver wanted to design your own Monopoly property? Now you can, thanks to Hasbro and Google."
  (tags: monopoly google hasbro)
• Microsoft Releases Free Anti-Virus Software
  "Alright Windows users, no more excuses for not having up-to-date anti-virus or anti-malware protection. Microsoft has released its new Security Essentials software that offers real-time protection against viruses, spyware, and other malicious programs. It’s also free."
  (tags: virus antivirus)
• SpatialKey blog – Visualizing SFPD’s “Operation Safe Schools”
  "This blog is written by the team behind SpatialKey. For more on the application, please see the Introduction to SpatialKey Video or check out the Features. We'll write here about potential use cases for SpatialKey, as well as issues related to location inteligence, data visualization, crime mapping, and geographic visualization. "
  (tags: FIrefox borders add-ons productivity web)
• Borders
  "The borders below have been created using Microsoft Publisher. They print over multiple landscape pages of A4"
  (tags: FIrefox borders add-ons productivity web)
• 99 Awesome Firefox Add-ons for Educators – Online Courses
  "They say today’s educators are overworked and underpaid. Luckily, the web offers tools to make your professional life more manageable and less stressful. These add-ons might not change your salary, but we’re sure they’ll ease your workload."
  (tags: FIrefox add-ons productivity web)
• Rhyme Race v1.0
  Very cool rhyming activity game. Would work well with the SMART Board
  (tags: rhyme poetry game interactive reading language v1 smartboard)
• Dell Latitude Z Hands On: Kills Cords Completely With Wireless Charging – Dell Latitude Z – Gizmodo
  Dell Latitude Z Hands On: Kills Cords Completely With Wireless Charging
  (tags: cords dell laptop innovative)

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