With Personal Productivity WebTools, you can:

  • email and forward email from other POP accounts
  • manage tasks and
    projects
  • create an online calendar
  • transfer, track, share and store any type of digital file for archiving and retrieval
  • manage and access your Web bookmarks or favorites from any computer
  • access clip art, photographs and fonts
  • deliver Office compatible software to your desktop, anywhere you have a Web connection
  • manage your phone through the Web
  • have outbound fax capability
  • increase your capacity for locating useful Web resources
  • create interactive email-based Web workspaces
  • create your own Web site
  • get free Web connectivity

 

Personal Productivity WebTools: choose from a suite of tools to improve your ability to manage your personal digital resources. Combine these with course productivity tools and create your own personal digital infrastructure (PDI).

Comprehensive Suite of Tools

Doneasy: email, calendar, bookmarks, chat, file storage, message boards, and notepad.

File Storage:

Briefcase: from Yahoo. Get 30 MB of file storage for free.

Bookmark Management:

Backflip: Create your own personal search engine and directory. Access your bookmarks from any Web-enabled computer. Keeps track of your top ten most visited sites, and sends you an email every week that indicates your Backflip activity. Add pages as you search through your Web browser.

Bookmark Manager Site: want some more options? Try this comprehensive Bookmark site.

Network Security/PC Performance

ZoneAlarm: for everyone with an "always-on" Internet connection like Cable or DSL. Prevents unauthorized access to your computer by the bad guys. Very highly rated. Download from here.

MyPCTools: a suite of 12 diagnostic tools improve PC performance. Free for 10 days, $49.95 after that.

Computers:

TeacherLaptop Foundation: Register with the Foundation to receive a free laptop. Their motto: "No Teacher Left Behind" and we think it's about time someone thought that....

ClipArt

Arttoday: an outstanding art site that features clipart, art for Web pages, photos, and fonts. You have to pay but for access to 1.5 million files, well worth it.

Communication/Peer-to-Peer Collaboration

Zoomerang: create surveys and get feedback from your peers. Over 100 survey types.

eFax: get your own fax number for receiving inbound faxes and voicemail. Both get converted to an email attachment that is sent to you.

Web Searching Tools

Copernic: downloadable metasearch tool that permits you to access over 80 different search engines at once.

Web Page Production/Hosting

Arachnophila: free and powerful HTML editor for constructing your own Web pages

Geocities.com: free 15 Mb ofWeb space for hosting your own site, but banner ads on your site are the price. Features a Web editor to build your pages.

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"Technology is merely a tool to help us improve the opportunities for learning and help us really approach the kind of teaching that we think is important in our schools....."

Linda Roberts, Department of Education

 

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