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Wednesday, September 28, 2011

Q: What are the resources for educational games?

A: Please explore "Games for Change":
Founded in 2004, Games for Change is the leading global advocate for supporting and making games for social impact.  We bring together organizations and individuals from the social impact sector, government, media, academia, the gaming industry and the arts to grow the field, incubate new projects and provide an open platform for the exchange of ideas and resources.

http://www.gamesforchange.org/play/

Wednesday, September 21, 2011

Q: Do you know if there is an interactive way to comment for digital conversations?

A: here is the link to VoiceThread:
With VoiceThread, group conversations are collected and shared in one place from anywhere in the world. All with no software to install.
A VoiceThread is a collaborative, multimedia slide show that holds images, documents, and videos and allows people to navigate slides and leave comments in 5 ways - using voice (with a mic or telephone), text, audio file, or video (via a webcam). Share a VoiceThread with friends, students, and colleagues for them to record comments too.
Users can doodle while commenting, use multiple identities, and pick which comments are shown through moderation. VoiceThreads can even be embedded to show and receive comments on other websites and exported to MP3 players or DVDs to play as archival movies.

Q: How to properly credit the information that I use?

A: here is the link to Citation Machine:
Citation machine helps students and professional researchers to properly credit the information that they use. Its primary goal is to make it so easy for student researchers to cite their information sources.

Q: How to organize my references online?

A: here is the link to Connotea:

Free online reference management for all researchers, clinicians and scientists

Q: How to take a picture or make a short video of what I see on my computer monitor?

A: Jing captures anything on you see on your computer screen, as an image or short video, and lets you share it instantly: