Curation Tools for Schools

Lets you save and organize everything you see online, and offline, into one central place. Everything you save is called a "clip". Clips are placed onto your personal clipboards for anything imaginable; articles you want to read, gift ideas, comparison shopping, home decorating–the possibilities are literally endless.

lets you bookmark web sites of interest and then add notes and tags. It caches pages for future use and can be searched by tag to create curated lists.

says it's a place to save what you love on the web. It's a way quick to organize curated web links and to discover other interesting links.

EdShelf describes itself as "a discovery engine of websites, mobile apps, desktop programs, and electronic products for teaching and learning." But you can also use it to create curated lists on any topic for teachers and students (and yourself.)

"allows you to curate and share any online content that has a link. Which includes videos, webinars, podcasts articles, pictures, infographics, PDF’s, Google Docs, Dropbox files and more."

is a great tool for teachers to capture notes, organize lesson plans, collaborate on projects, snap photos of whiteboards, and more. Everything you add to your account is automatically synced and made available on all the computers, phones and tablets you use, at home or at school. Evernote is a teriffic tool for students as well, helping them collect and organize information for classes and projects.

can be installed on any device--PC, Mac, ipad, ipod touch, android--to curate articles, posts and photos. These can be combined into great looking Flipboard magazines by teachers and/or students and the magazines can also be created collaboratively.

allows anyone to curate websites, videos, blogs, and turn them into Learning Playlists.

is the place to develop and share lists on any topic. Lists can be embedded.

allows one to curate web resources with thumbnail links to websites. Different topics can be curated on individual pages and accessed with tabs. Tabs can be hidden or revealed, public or private.

is like a blank wall that you can put anyone on. It can be used collaboratively to curate teaching ideas, quotations, brainstormed ideas, links to any web resource, image or document, videos, podcasts, etc.

allows you to earch thousands of expert-vetted educational apps, videos, and websites. As resources are found on appoLearning, you can create and share. Curated lists are called collections, and you can also search for collections created by others. You can collect your own resources on a specific topic including those not already in the database.. Other resources that can be added to Collections Include links from Dropbox, Google Docs, and any public resource that is URL addressable. Additionally, Collection creators can upload files (quizzes, lesson plans, etc.) to include in their collections. Create your own collections or search those created by others. You can set privacy controls for your collections and also edit resources post submission!!

is a visual and collaborative curation tool that allows users to collect, organize and share any URL they find online as well as to upload personal photos and notes. It has a unique visual interface that allows users to drag and organize collected URLs into units called pearls that themselves can be further organized in a hierarchical structure called pearltrees.

Pindex is an online platform that creates and curates educational videos and infographics for teachers and students.

provides thumbnail visuals and short annotations for URLs on any topic.

is a collaborative online research platform that enables users to add notes and highlight content directly onto exact copies of Web pages, which is automatically organized for easy reference and updating.

"Collections on this platform are organized as vertical timelines. This is an especially nice option if you want your audience to experience your collection in a specific order, almost in the same way that a museum creates a “path” for visitors." (The Cult of Pedagogy}

lets you organize all of your favorite websites as tiles on a grid called a webmix. The user can drag and drop items to organize them in a way that is convenient and practical. TIles can also link to RSS feeds or videos. Webmixes can be shared or private, and you can search for and use tiles and webmixes created by others.

lets you add images, videos, audio tracks, weblinks and more to any image. Great visual technique to share selected artifacts. Students or teacher select the most relevant resources to add to the image.

Save links to articles, images, videos, tweets and other content to curate shareable collections called wakes

Create collections on any topic or search for those created by others. "Access relevant content faster through community validated, curated collections of websites, documents, and videos."