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Let's Go Surfing!

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Surfboard! Surfboard is a new way to view a website.   Surfboard  displays any website in a flippable newspaper-like display. To use  Surfboard  all you have to do is enter the url of your favorite website and click "get surfing." That site will then be displayed in a manner that allows you to flip through the site's content without seeing the sidebar widgets and / or advertisements. Once you have entered the url and have created a surfboard for a site, you can copy and share the url with your students.  They can then flip through the website in a unique way.   Here is the url to my blog on Surfboard. 

Stich.it

I am very excited about a site called Stich.it !  Here is an explanation of what Stich.it is: Stich.it is a service that lets you “stich” almost anything together on the Internet. That means that you can quickly and seamlessly create a slideshow-like experience that can include Web pages, video, music, photos and more. All you need are links! Stich.it will be a great way for me or my students to create a slideshow of webs pages.  We can use video, photos, or blogs.  Take a look at the Stich.it slideshow I created for you.   Click here .   Just click on the next tab in the top left.  I decided to make it on some of my favorite Pinterest posts from last week.  Click here to see the Stich.it sites example. I can't wait to use Stich.it with my students.  It is so easy to use and there is a bookmarklet available as well.  There is no log in required.  What an incredible service Stich.it provides! Here is another example of using St...