- Biblionasium – The social network students in grades 4 – 12 can use to set up virtual bookshelves and keep track of what they’ve read, what they like, and what they plan to read. Students will read more consistently when they connect with friends to share and recommend their favorite books. English, ELL, and Reading teachers will appreciate the inclusion of Lexile ranges. https://www.biblionasium.com/#tab/all-books
- Diigo – Social bookmarking website allows tag web-pages, highlighting, & sticky notes. Its features allow teachers to highlight critical features within text and images and write comments directly on the web pages, to collect and organize series of web pages and web sites into coherent and thematic sets, and to facilitate online conversations within the context of the materials themselves. Diigo also allows teachers to collaborate and share resources among themselves. www.diigo.com/
- Evernote Web Clipper - An add-on that allows you to instantly clip web pages and save them to your Evernote account. You can use tags to organize your notes. Other interesting features provided by this extension include: highlighting text in any web page, using callouts to draw attention, sharing clipped content through email or via a unique URL. https://evernote.com/
- Flipboard - An excellent news aggregator that you can use to organize news stories around any topic or interest. It has a handy feature that lets you create custo magazines where ‘you add all your favorite stories or make a Smart Magazine that’s customized to include the best content from any source, person, publication, or even hashtag. https://flipboard.com/
- Google Drive - Allows you to save web content directly to Google Drive through a browser action or context menu. You can save links to documents, images, and HTML5 audio and video all by right clicking and selecting 'Save to Google Drive'. You can save the currently viewed page using the 'Save to Google Drive' browser action. https://chrome.google.com/
- Instapaper - Save all of the interesting articles, videos, cooking recipes, song lyrics, or whatever else you come across while browsing. With one click, Instapaper lets you save, read, and manage the things you find on the Internet. https://www.instapaper.com/
- Onlywire – Social bookmarking aggregator. www.onlywire.com/
- Participate (formerly Educlipper) - ‘Clip items from the web, upload your own work, or find and re-clip content from others to customize and maximize your learning.’ https://explore.participate.com/educlipper
- Pinterest - Discover, search and save great content from across the web. Use it for inspiration or practical ideas for everyday life. https://www.pinterest.ca/
- Pocket - place to quickly save, discover, and recommend the stories that interest you. The next time you find an article, video or link you want to read or watch later, just save it to Pocket. It’ll sync across your phone, tablet, and computer so you can come back to it whenever and wherever you’d like, even when you’re offline. https://apps.apple.com/app/read-it-later-pro/id309601447
- Scoopit - Helps professionals and businesses discover, curate and publish great content to get visibility online. Some of its features include: Select, edit and publish posts in the same engaging visual format as on the Web site.; discover awesome content on your topics by reviewing your suggestion lists and the topics from other curators, share your posts to all your social accounts on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn...https://www.scoop.it/
- Stumble Upon – Social bookmarking (random sharing). www.stumbleupon.com/
- Trello - Organize and manage your projects in effective ways. It lets you create boards to organize anything you are working on, customize workflows for different projects, add checklists of to-dos on cards. https://trello.com/
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