Web 2.0 applications for Education

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Instant Messaging with Instant Translation

MeGlobe was built to diminish language barriers from online communication. The free web client lets you type in your own language, but sends a translated version, in real time, specific to the native tongue of whomever you are chatting with.

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Create & Share Presentations Online

Create beautiful presentations, access them from anywhere, and share them with the world. With 280 Slides, there's no software to download and nothing to pay for - and when you're done building your presentation you can share it any way you like.

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Acrobat is a suite of online services hosted by Adobe that you can use to create documents together and share them with others. It helps people get document work done faster, without email attachments or version confusion, and it makes your documents look great so that you and your work look great, too.
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Text2Mindmap is a web application that converts texts to mind maps. Text 2 Mind Map takes a structured list of words or sentences, interprets it,and draws a mind map of them.

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Online Allowance and Money Management for Kids

Although Zefty functions like a bank account, there's no real money involved. Parents set up each child and specify how much allowance they get and how often. It's their money, you as a parent are simply holding it for them - so the mom and dad are the bank.
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Make Better Decisions

PolicyMap is an innovative geographic information system which allows you to easily create custom maps, tables, and charts.

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Instantly Start a Video Chat With 2 of Your Friends

EkkoTV is a new web-based video chat service which allows 2 users to instantly start a video conversations.

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Annotate Documents Online

Private or shared review, indexing and discussion with notes and tags. A.nnotate lets you easily give, collect and store detailed notes on documents and web pages.
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Explore and Create Free Timelines

Xtimeline is a web 2.0 embedded timeline widget and timeline content website. You can create timelines about any subject and display them on your blog or website.

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Timeline Creator

Dipity aims to give the easiest way to make and share interactive timelines about the people and things you care about.

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NBC News Video Archives On-demand

NBC News and HotChalk will help you bring the real world into your classroom in a safe, secure online environment built with you and your students in mind.

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Comic Creator

pikikids - a site for kids to create comic strips. Select your comic strip layout, upload photos and text to each cell. Add objects and speech bubbles, add effects. Then you can save you comic strip, share it with friends, or even print it on a shirt through pikikidsstore.com.
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Imagine a Story. Create a Book

Tikatok is a community for children to write illustrate and publish a real book. With Tikatok, becoming a published author is easy. Just write a story, illustrate it and order as many copies as you want.
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Me? Write a Book? Really?

You got it. You are the "we" in WEbook. Work with friends on your inspiration or add a few lines to someone else's. The very best work will be published as WEbooks.
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Adobe Photoshop Express

At Photoshop Express you can quickly and easily accentuate your photos with easy-to-use options for resizing, cropping, sharpening, and more. Make your photos pop with fun, eye-catching effects and enhancements. Then share your photos in My Gallery, where you can create customized photo displays, or upload them to your Facebook page, blog, or anywhere else online.
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The Internet for Kids

Kidzui is a kids' browser that makes surfing the Internet fun and easy for kids aged 3-12. KidZui offers over 500,000 websites, pictures and videos for kids to look at. The content is reviewed by teachers and parents so your kids can surf independently.
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Text to Speech

ReadTheWords is a free, web based service that assists people with written material. It's done by using TTS technology, or Text To Speech technology. Users can generate a clear sounding audio file from almost any written material. ReadTheWords generate a voice that reads the words requested out loud.
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Online Grammar Checking

Gramlee is a tool that anyone can use to transform their writing into powerful communication. Gramlee's team of professional writers make the necessary changes to your text to ensure your next written piece is a work of art.
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Online Comic Strip, Made by YOU

BitStrips is YouTube for comics. It's where you and your friends star in your own easy-to-make, great-looking comic strips, which you can edit, email, post, print, or blog.

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The Easy Way to Track and Graph Information

Track-n-Graph is a powerful information tracking and graphing solution that allows you to track just about anything. Track-n-Graph breaks through the limitations of today's existing solutions by letting you define what information you want to track, how you want to collect it, and how and who you want to view it. Instead of signing up for multiple sites or services, you sign up for Track-n-Graph and have a single source for all of your tracking needs.
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Empowering the World to Learn

GlobalScholar offers a unique online tutoring platform, where parents and students can safely connect with trusted educators who provide one-on-one tutoring, homework help or self-paced learning. The GlobalScholar platform also can be used by schools and school districts to enable teachers and administrators to more efficiently and effectively create, manage and align content, assessments, curriculum, standards and supplemental learning to drive educational performance.
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Learn New Languages Online

With Babbel you can learn words and phrases in foreign languages and connect with people from all over the world. Practice on your own with our intuitive online lessons or find a study partner in the international Babbel community.
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Family Tree Creator

Investigate your family tree at Itsourtree, and find distant relatives. With Itsourtree you get completely free and comfortable creation of family trees. Only you and your family can see your family tree. At the InfoCentre you can find information on genealogy.
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Create Family Tree - Genealogy

MyHeritage allows you to have your face recognition for your photos and to create family tree for free. MyHeritage are providing a bunch of tools for researching your heritage and sharing it on the Internet.
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Science Connected

SciLink is an online community with the goal of helping you to discover scientists, authors, and relationships. SciLink takes away the tedium of traditional networking. With over 104 million relationships mined from the literature, SciLink already knows who you're connected to.
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Draw and Share Diagrams Online

Application that provide platform independent Internet applications with rich user interfaces for collaboration. Diagramming in your web browser without downloading additional software.

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World Opinion while you Watch

Ask500People built to gather input and opinion data in minutes instead of days, and to create a platform that other applications can integrate. Users can ask a question and see other people answers in real-time. (like a living pool)
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Free Online Mind Map

Keep track of all your ideas, whether alone, with colleagues and friends or working together with the whole world. mind42 is a browser based online mind mapping application. With mind42 installing mind mapping tools is no longer needed- for a hassle-free mind mapping experience. Just open the browser and launch the application when needed.
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Preschool Learning

Kindersay is a web-based program designed to help preschoolers (Ages 1 to 4) learn English words. Over 500 words, images and English-speaking videos are featured in Kindersay interactive "Word Shows".

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Your Online Whiteboard

Scriblink is a free digital sketchpad that users can share online in real time.
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Classroom Organizer, School Websites & Educational Game

SCHOOPY is a place for students, teachers and parents to connect with all the
necessary online gadgets for school life.
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Create Polls, Vote and Share

Twiigs is the place to get the pulse of the world on any topic. Vote on the polls that interest you, or post one of your own. The inspiration for polls is everywhere, in politics, sports, pop culture, business, and our everyday lives. Discover the way the world thinks about the topics that interest you. The results will be enlightening.
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Web Office Suite

Web based office suite with presentation, desktop publishing, word processing, and spreadsheet functionality. Offers immediate output of documents to PDF format for tangible takeaway and printability.

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Documents and Spreadsheets - Free Online Application from Google

With Google Docs and Spreadsheets you can create basic documents and spreadsheets from scratch. You can easily do all the basics, including making bulleted lists, sorting by columns, adding tables, images, comments, formulas, changing fonts and more. And it's free. You can also upload your existing files. Google Docs & Spreadsheets accepts most popular file formats, including DOC, XLS, ODT, ODS, RTF, CSV, etc. So go ahead and upload your existing files; all your formatting and formulas will come through intact.
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Ask Questions. Watch Answers

Jabbits is the place where People can ask a question and watch other people’s answers. If you know the answer to someone’s question let everybody know. Have a great idea or thought? Bounce it off others and find out what they think. Watch and listen to other’s viewpoints. Broaden your horizons or confirm your point of view.
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Organize Your School Life Online

mySchoolog is an online service that primary, high school and university students can organize their school life online. They can save their notes, to-dos, files and schedule. They can export data and carry with them. Also students can access their mySchoolog account from home, school and everywhere... It's all comfortable usage and practical navigation designed for students. Mobile access is available too.
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Online Gradebook Suite

Engrade is a free online gradebook that allows teachers to manage their classes online as well as post grades, assignments, attendance, and upcoming homework online for students and parents to see. Engrade is free and easy to use. Join over 60,000 teachers, parents, and students using Engrade today.
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Powerful Online Survey Creator, Simple and Free

questionform is a complete solution for your web surveys or forms, no HTML or programming knowledge required. Creating and publishing complex, multi-page, multi-lingual surveys has never been so easy.
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Photo Editing Made Fun

With Picnik you can quickly edit all your online photos from one place. It's the easiest way on the Web to fix underexposed photos, remove red-eye, or apply effects to your photos. (Updated 2/9/2007 8:05 AM)
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A Tool for Learning Vocabulary

You enter words and their definitions and Quizlet gives you a specialized learning mode, flashcards, randomly-generated tests, and collaboration tools for classmates to help you study those words.
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Seating Charts Made Simple

SimpleSeating.com is a fastest and easiest way to make seating charts online. Experience the power of expensive desktop seating chart applications on the web without the learning curve. Create, preview, and print your seating charts in just a few simple steps.
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Web-Based Education For School and Home

Teachers - Sharing lesson materials, testing, and classroom management. Students - Self-paced study and classroom participation. Parents - Reports, supplemental activities and networking.

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Web Creation Made Easy

Weebly is the easiest way to create, upload a website, and share it with the world for free. From personal to professional sites, Weebly will enable you to spend your time on the most valuable part of your site, its content.

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Opening Doors to Education Worldwide

Children from 5-12 build and improve basic skills with the best quality e-learning courseware. Parents and educators have a pre-screened source of articles, research and related links.