| Tool |
Basic Content for Teacher |
Extras |
Other |
| Templates
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Assign. |
Links |
HTML |
Images |
Docs |
+Pages |
+Courses/
Classes |
Calendar |
Grade
Reporting |
Archive |
Support |
| ClassWebs |
yes
special templates available |
yes |
yes |
optional
support provided in manual |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
no |
no |
parent pages |
yes |
email, help onsite,
training available, phone |
| the
Express Page Basic |
yes |
yes |
yes |
optional |
yes
image library only |
no |
no |
no |
no |
no |
text games, miniquiz (1-question poll),
guestbook |
no |
help |
| EZ
School Website |
yes
limited |
yes |
yes |
no
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yes |
no |
yes |
yes |
yes |
no |
free hosting (minimally
secure) is an option |
yes
local |
minimal online |
| LiveText |
yes |
yes |
yes |
optional |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
no |
optional pages |
enterprise solution for schools is available;
facilitates alignment to standards |
yes |
online |
| NiceNet |
yes
blog-like |
yes
part of class schedule |
yes |
needed to insert media
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yes |
yes
text only - other options are planned for |
yes |
yes |
yes
class schedule format |
no |
messaging within class
or group; members can create topics and content |
yes |
e-mail; online |
| Online
Solutions for Educators (OS4E) |
yes |
yes |
yes |
optional |
yes |
yes
text only |
yes |
yes |
yes |
no |
includes an integrated webquest builder |
no |
e-mail |
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Templates |
Assign. |
Links |
HTML |
Images |
Docs |
+Pages |
+Courses/
Classes |
Calendar |
Reporting |
Extras |
Archive |
Support |
| Quia
Web Manager |
yes |
yes |
yes
link management |
optional |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes
score tracking |
Quia
began as an online quiz and activity center. It now integrates these and
other tools (surveys, web hunts) into a class web page |
yes |
tutorials, help |
| QuickMind
Web Page Creator Online (Sunburst) |
yes
minimal customization |
yes |
yes |
no |
yes |
no |
yes |
yes |
yes |
no |
purchase allows teacher to access and use
a large library of tools for creating and sharing activities, projects and
e-Learning; many standards based |
no |
online |
| Scholastic.com
Class Homepage Builder/Teacher Toolkit |
yes |
yes |
yes |
no |
yes
image library |
yes |
yes
includes media |
no
requires separate registration |
yes |
optional |
activity builders;
test/quiz generator; lesson planner; presentation builder |
yes |
online |
| SchoolCenter
|
yes
option to create school-wide templates |
yes
no specific page |
yes
every page with HTML |
optional
some knowledge is helpful |
yes
access to public uploads of others in school or district |
yes
scrapbook supports media files |
yes
limited to styles |
yes |
yes |
yes
works with current digital gradebook to upload grades |
test bank, class projects,
doc. manager, poll, Q&A, scrapbook, search, sitemap, blog option, what's
new |
yes
blog also archives |
online, email, teacher guides,
live chat, training |
| Schoolmaster.net
Digital Classrooms |
yes |
yes |
yes |
optional |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
no |
testing, efriends, project groups, HW
drop box |
yes |
online |
| School
Notes |
yes
text only |
yes |
yes |
optional |
no |
no |
no
single page |
no |
no |
no |
"flash cards"
for vocab or other drill; link to local weather; assignments can be aligned
to popular textbooks |
no |
online |
| TeacherWeb |
yes
|
yes |
yes |
optional |
yes
image library |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
optional page |
option for school templates, webquests
supported, school templates; drawing Slate, quizzes, responses (only with
paid acct.) |
yes |
on-site help |
| TeacherWebsite |
yes
wide range of templates |
yes |
yes |
no |
yes
image library only |
yes
linking to, not upload |
yes |
yes |
no |
no |
links to "homework
helpers" (gr.5+) |
yes |
on-site help |
| Think.com |
yes
there are four types of board |
yes |
yes |
optional |
yes |
yes
supports media upload |
yes |
yes |
yes |
no |
polls, brainstorming, virtual stickies, Groups,
e-mail |
yes |
on-site, tutorial, prof.dev. |
| Your
Homework.com |
yes |
yes |
yes |
optional |
yes |
no |
yes |
yes |
yes |
no |
e-mail accounts, links
to controlled resource lists, HW help; more with paid YourLocker acct. (student/parent) |
yes
on-going assignment page |
on-site help |
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