Discussion and Bulletin Boards
Back Channel Chat
Backchannel Chat is a class discussion tool that was designed from the ground up tosupport teachers. Backchannels are great for increasing participation in classroom discussions and for informally assessing your students’ knowledge.
CorkboardMe
Corkboard.me is a simple and handy webapp that creates a virtual corkboard of sticky notes. Changes are saved to your personal, auto-generated URL, letting you share your corkboard with anyone.
Padlet
Padlet is an online bulletin board. History teachers, however, can use this tool in myriad ways. For example, Padlet users can pose open-ended questions and elicit multiple student responses—ideal for posing document-based questions using primary sources
QuickTopic
Free message board hosting fully e-mail-enabled. Start a new board in 20 seconds. Public or private settings available.
Tackk
Tackk is a free website maker currently in beta, and will help you create any single-page website (or Tackks) in minutes. Choose between multiple fonts and add as many images as you want to your page.
Today’s Meet
TodaysMeet is the premier backchannel chat platform for classroom teachers and learners. Designed for teachers, TodaysMeet takes great care to respect the needs and privacy of students while giving educators the tools for success.
Wiffiti
Wiffiti is a service that allows you to receive text messages and display them on a screen. In fact, if you've been to a sporting event in the last year you may have seen Wiffiti in use.
GroupZap
GroupZap is a web-based tool that groups of teammates and colleagues can use to host real-time brainstorming sessions.
Backchannel Chat is a class discussion tool that was designed from the ground up tosupport teachers. Backchannels are great for increasing participation in classroom discussions and for informally assessing your students’ knowledge.
CorkboardMe
Corkboard.me is a simple and handy webapp that creates a virtual corkboard of sticky notes. Changes are saved to your personal, auto-generated URL, letting you share your corkboard with anyone.
Padlet
Padlet is an online bulletin board. History teachers, however, can use this tool in myriad ways. For example, Padlet users can pose open-ended questions and elicit multiple student responses—ideal for posing document-based questions using primary sources
QuickTopic
Free message board hosting fully e-mail-enabled. Start a new board in 20 seconds. Public or private settings available.
Tackk
Tackk is a free website maker currently in beta, and will help you create any single-page website (or Tackks) in minutes. Choose between multiple fonts and add as many images as you want to your page.
Today’s Meet
TodaysMeet is the premier backchannel chat platform for classroom teachers and learners. Designed for teachers, TodaysMeet takes great care to respect the needs and privacy of students while giving educators the tools for success.
Wiffiti
Wiffiti is a service that allows you to receive text messages and display them on a screen. In fact, if you've been to a sporting event in the last year you may have seen Wiffiti in use.
GroupZap
GroupZap is a web-based tool that groups of teammates and colleagues can use to host real-time brainstorming sessions.