Tuesday, June 26, 2007

Mind Mapping

A mind map is a diagram used to represent words, ideas, tasks or other items linked to and arranged radially around a central key word or idea. It is used to generate, visualize, structure and classify ideas, and as an aid in study, organization, problem solving, and decision making.
Using mind mapping as a study techniques, helps improve your ability to learn through visual clarity and structure, which improves retention.

MindApp

Think, Organize, Communicate


MindApp helps you create elegant mind maps easily. MindApp mind maps capture and communicate your ideas and plans. MindApp is the perfect brainstorming tool whether you are doing a quick personal brainstorm or you are capturing a group session.

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Friday, June 8, 2007

Quiz??????


Take your Quiz to a whole new level by using the ipod and iQuiz.

The first step to creating your very own iQuiz pack is downloading iQuiz Maker free from Aspyr. iQuiz Maker lets you write your own True or False and multiple choice questions and choose themes to customize the look of your quiz. Add a new group, add a quiz, type in your questions, select your answers — even write the messages players see when they win or lose. You can have your own quiz up and running in minutes. And when you’re done, you can save your quiz and share it with friends.

Bookshare.org


Bookshare.org gives print disabled people in the United States legal access to over 32,300 books and 150 periodicals that are converted to Braille, large print or text to speech audio files.

Individual Subscriptions

Individual Subscriptions enable "all-you-can-read"* access to books in easy-to-use digital formats for a full year. Subscriptions cost 50 dollars plus a 25 dollar sign-up fee the first year.

Books and periodicals from Bookshare.org contain the full text of the publication (not pre-recorded audio) that can be read with the adaptive technology of the reader's choice. A talking software application is included with membership, providing members with one option for reading the books. The publications are also available in contracted digital Braille.

Starting an Individual Subscription

Starting a Bookshare.org subscription takes three simple steps:

  1. Register

  2. Provide proof of disability

  3. Submit Payment

    $25 sign up fee, $50 for the annual subscription