MyPhysicsLab
http://myphysicslab.com/ Science simulation and visulaistion widgets.… Read the rest
View ArticleMaps of War
http://mapsofwar.com/ Providing visual histories of war, religion and government, Maps of War provides visually interesting summaries of many important historical events. These visualisations, which...
View ArticleMindMeister
http://mindmeister.com/ Mind Meister allows users to develop and share mind maps online. Great for brain storming, visualisation, revision, collaboration and description, mind maps are a great tool to...
View ArticleWordle
http://www.wordle.net Wordle allows the easy creation of beautiful word clouds from any text. Word clouds are a means of displaying text is a visual manner, where the frequency of use of a word...
View ArticleMany Eyes
http://manyeyes.alphaworks.ibm.com/ Many Eyes makes data sets available to users so that they can create their own, shared visualisations with others. Visualisations provide an intuitive, interesting...
View ArticleSwivel.com
http://www.swivel.com/ Swivel is an online system for creatively and collaboratively working with data.… Read the rest
View Article10×10
http://tenbyten.org/10×10.html Scanning the web for news, this site produces a 10×10 grid of words and pictures that “Define the Time”: it is a great example of a mashup, where content is drawn from a...
View ArticleEngery Scale: 100 Orders of Magnitude
This single graphic displays energy in terms physical phenomena.… Read the rest
View ArticleLovely Charts
http://www.lovelycharts.com/ Lovely Charts makes it easy to produce high quality charts and diagrams online. Useful for prototyping websites through wire framing and site maps.… Read the rest
View ArticleGoogle Maps + Swine Flu
http://maps.google.com/maps/ms?ie=UTF8&hl=en&t=p&msa=0&msid=106484775090296685271.0004681a37b713f6b5950&ll=32.398516;-107.885742&spn=18.503807;35.332031&z=5&source=embed...
View ArticleGlobal Rich List
http://www.globalrichlist.com/ This tool seems to be a typical “look how many rich people there are” list. However; it actually makes you realise how much money you have in comparison to the massive...
View ArticleThe Numbers Behind China
http://www.onlineschools.org/blog/china/ Interesting facts about China, focusing on industrial output, food production and consumption, and military capability. As this piece is presented from a US...
View ArticleTeaching & Learning Visualisations
The two visualisations below are part of an ongoing attempt to define my views on education, and make these accessible to my students, fellow teachers, parents and leaders. I would be interested to...
View ArticleSelf Assessment Guide
Last year I completed my Unified ICT Rubric for KS3, and even before it was finished I hated it. It was too big, too complex and too restrictive. I have spent the last year slowly thinking of a better...
View ArticleVisual Assessment Guide
What started last year as a Self Assessment Guide, has been reworked into a more general tool for assessment. This new guide is suitable for teacher, peer or self assessment and also offers a visual...
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