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From simple charts to complex maps and infographics, Brian Suda's round-up of the best – and mostly free – tools has everything you need to bring your data to life... A common question is how to get started with data visualisations. Beyond following blogs, you need to practice – and to practice, you need to understand the tools available. In this article, get introduced to 20 different tools for creating visualisations: from simple charts to complex graphs, maps and infographics. Almost everything here is available for free, and \you may have installed already... Via Lauren Moss 
Randy Rebman's curator insight,
January 28, 2013 12:33 PM
This looks like it might be a good source for integrating infographics into the classroom.
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I've collected 33 of my favorite single page websites all into one gallery. If you're interested in designing a single page website layout then definitely take a peek at some of these inspirational examples. Via Rebeca Zuniga
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GroupTweet | Group Twitter Accounts Made Easy
"GroupTweet enables 2 to 100,000+ contributors to tweet from the same account. No longer is the burden of content creation on one person's shoulders. Contributors' names can be hidden or displayed at the beginning or end of each Tweet. Whether you have a small group powering a company account or thousands of people powering a group account, you can leverage the power of the crowd with GroupTweet!"
Dennis Richards's insight:
How do you build community when the number of participants is 1000+ from across the planet?
#etmooc will be using this digital tool as one way to facilitate community for the people participating in this 2013 course.
To see the site in action, you can go here: http://goo.gl/V3e7l
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Good design is everywhere: on websites, in objects you use in your home, the car you drive every day. But often, design is missing from the modern classroom, and we think that’s a big mistake.
Educators have a lot to learn from the principles of design, bringing strategic thought and creativity to today’s classrooms. Well-designed classrooms and educational plans can have a positive impact on educational outcomes, and it all starts with educators.
Read on to find out about the 25 design principles that we think are important for educators to use and understand.
Gust MEES: a MUST READ!
Read more: http://edudemic.com/2012/08/the-25-secrets-to-design-every-teacher-should-know/
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My favorite quote here is' I provide the tools, its up to you what you do with them'. This video certainly had me rethinking PowerPoint. Clearly I need to learn to use it better. This was a very skillful presentation that was created only using PowerPoint.
Great tool for presentations inside or outside classrooms.
Well for the fans of PowerPoint this is what can be done