Top Sites for 2010

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I know, I know… Yes, it is now 2011, but David Kapuler is at it again – this time with his list of top sites for 2010.

1. Kidblog: A great way for schools to have kids blog.

2. Sweet Search: An excellent search engine for students, as everything has been reviewed by educators beforehand.
3. Cacoo: A nice site for creating online charts and graphs; it has a built-in chat feature for collaborating.
4. 21 Classes: A good way to get students blogging in a safe, secure environment.
5. Story Jumper: An excellent site for digital storytelling that has lots of educational resources for teachers.
6. Middlespot: An innovative Web site for social bookmarking that allows users to collect sites in a visual way.
7. Education Eye: A fun site for brainstorming with this visual search engine.
8. Kizoa: A great site for creating animated slide shows that has lots of content to from which to choose.
9. Drag on Tape: A very user-friendly site that uses a drag-and-drop interface to edit and mix video.
10. Shwup: A great site for making collaborative slide shows.
11. PreZentit: Very similar to Shwup, this is a nice-looking site for making collaborative slide shows.
12. Quintura for Kids: A search engine for kids that acts a bit like a tag cloud in that results can be embedded in a site.
13. TodaysMeet: Create a realtime, private, back-channel chat that brings in tweets from Twitter.
14. MeMoov: A very user-friendly site for digital storytelling that allows users to record their voices for narration.
15. Wordia: Brings words to life through the use of video.
16. Encyclomedia: A video encyclopedia with which results can be embedded in a site.
17. Zooburst: A great site for digital storytelling on which a user can make an online 3-D pop-up book.
18. JayCut: A site similar to iMovie that allows users to edit or create a video.
19. Splashup: Looks like Photoshop and is a great way to edit photos and manipulate layers and effects.
20. Comic Master: A fun site for digital storytelling that has a drag-and-drop interface
21. Knowcase: Create collaborative outlines with this easy-touse site.
22. Cloud Canvas: A great site for photo editing and drawing and painting that is similar to Splashup.
23. Magic Studio: A great multimedia site for uploading photos, documents, and video and then editing them.
24. Googlios: A way for students to create digital portfolios online using Google Tools.
25. We Are Teachers: A social network for educators where lots of ideas and lessons can be found.