New Tools

Instructions
Click on the "edit" tab to add new tools to the list on this page. The wiki administrator will add tools from this list to the master database of tools.

Use the following template to submit new tools for inclusion in the master list:


 * 1) Tool Name: (example: Gliffy, Rubistar, etc.)
 * 2) URL Link: (http://  )
 * 3) Cost: (free or is there a cost?)
 * 4) Additional Information: (Is the tool a software download or web-based?  Is the tool open-source?)
 * 5) CITW Connections:  (In which categories would you include this tool?)
 * 6) Other:  (Anything else you want to add about this tool.)

Submissions
Add new tools below here:


 * 1) Tool Name: MixedInk Collaborative Writing Tool
 * 2) URL Link: http://www.mixedink.com
 * 3) Cost: free
 * 4) Additional Information: web-based;
 * 5) CITW Connections: CL, SNT, ER, HP, OF
 * 6) Other:  Enable students to craft an essay collectively by remixing ideas & language and rating & commenting on different versions.  The tool encourages cross-pollination of ideas through a number of unique features and automatically tracks authorship.


 * 1) Tool Name: VoiceThread
 * 2) URL Link: (http://voicethread.com)
 * 3) Cost: Free basic account, plus fee-based educator, business and pro accounts available for more flexibility, student accounts, storage, etc.
 * 4) Additional Information: Web-based, needs Flash
 * 5) CITW Connections:  SD, CL, NR, OF, QCO
 * 6) Other:  This online tool allows for collaboration on projects from any internet-connected computer. Products can be very rich visually and aurally, and the commenting feature is excellent. Comments can be made through text, recording on the computer, or calling in via phone (fees apply).


 * 1) Tool Name: (example: Gliffy, Rubistar, etc.)
 * 2) URL Link: (http://  )
 * 3) Cost: (free or is there a cost?)
 * 4) Additional Information: (Is the tool a software download or web-based?  Is the tool open-source?)
 * 5) CITW Connections:  (In which categories would you include this tool?)
 * 6) Other:  (Anything else you want to add about this tool.)


 * 1) Tool Name: (example: Gliffy, Rubistar, etc.)
 * 2) URL Link: (http://  )
 * 3) Cost: (free or is there a cost?)
 * 4) Additional Information: (Is the tool a software download or web-based?  Is the tool open-source?)
 * 5) CITW Connections:  (In which categories would you include this tool?)
 * 6) Other:  (Anything else you want to add about this tool.)