{"id":1031,"date":"2006-12-04T02:30:20","date_gmt":"2006-12-04T02:30:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.designedtoinspire.com\/blog\/media-guide-tools-for-teaching-and-learning\/"},"modified":"2026-11-11T22:04:58","modified_gmt":"2026-11-12T03:04:58","slug":"media-guide-tools-for-teaching-and-learning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.designedtoinspire.com\/blog\/media-guide-tools-for-teaching-and-learning\/","title":{"rendered":"Media Guide: Tools for Teaching and Learning"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>See attached &#8211; round up of basic media tools &#8211; oldies, but goodies! <\/p>\n<p>RSS Aggregator:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Bloglines (multi-media) &#8211; <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bloglines.com\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">http:\/\/www.bloglines.com\/<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Doppler (podcasts) \u2013 <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dopplerradio.net\/\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">http:\/\/www.dopplerradio.net<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">iTunes (podcasts) &#8211; <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.apple.com\/itunes\/download\/\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">http:\/\/www.apple.com\/itunes\/download\/<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Flock (browser based)\u2013 <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flock.com\/\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">http:\/\/www.flock.com\/<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Google Reader (multi-media)- <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/reader\/\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">http:\/\/www.google.com\/reader\/<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Newsgator \u2013 <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.newsgator.com\/\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">http:\/\/www.newsgator.com\/<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Blog: <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><!--[if !supportLists]--><!--[endif]--><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Blogger.com &#8211; <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/start\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/start<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><!--[if !supportLists]--><span style=\"font-family: Symbol\"><span><span style=\"font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal\"> <\/span><\/span><\/span><!--[endif]--><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Edublogs &#8211; <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/edublogs.org\/\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">http:\/\/edublogs.org\/<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><!--[if !supportLists]--><span style=\"font-family: Symbol\"><span><span style=\"font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal\"> <\/span><\/span><\/span><!--[endif]--><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">WordPress &#8211; <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/wordpress.com\/\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">http:\/\/wordpress.com\/<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Collaborative Writing: <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><!--[if !supportLists]--><span style=\"font-family: Symbol\"><span><span style=\"font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal\"> <\/span><\/span><\/span><!--[endif]--><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Jotspot &#8211; <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jot.com\/\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">http:\/\/www.jot.com\/<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><!--[if !supportLists]--><span style=\"font-family: Symbol\"><span><span style=\"font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal\"> <\/span><\/span><\/span><!--[endif]--><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Google Docs &#8211; <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/docs.google.com\/\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">http:\/\/docs.google.com\/<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><!--[if !supportLists]--><span style=\"font-family: Symbol\"><span><span style=\"font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;; font-style: normal; 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<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/video.google.com\/\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">http:\/\/video.google.com\/<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">YouTube<span>  <\/span>(post) &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\">http:\/\/www.youtube.com<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p> Instant Messaging:    <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">AIM &#8211; <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aim.com\/\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">http:\/\/www.aim.com\/<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Arial\">Yahoo! 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