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Website reviews for tech skills

68 results
  • Review
    Goodreads

    Mostly safe spot for teens to share their love of books.
    AGE
    13
     
    Learning
    4
    (Website, 2013)
  • Review
    KidsRuby

    Download gives good background on coding, so-so instruction.
    AGE
    12
     
    Learning
    2
    (Website, 2013)
  • Review
    Hackety Hack

    Easy programming tool teaches basics, has online sharing.
    AGE
    13
     
    Learning
    3
    (Website, 2013)
  • Review
    CorkboardMe

    Tidy virtual space for storing and sharing tidbits of info.
    AGE
    13
     
    Learning
    3
    (Website, 2013)
  • Review
    Space Heroes Universe

    Safe virtual world with fun, space-age games.
    AGE
    8
     
    Learning
    2
    (Website, 2013)
  • Review
    StoryJumper

    Sweet site lets kids write and illustrate original stories.
    AGE
    7
     
    Learning
    4
    (Website, 2013)
  • Review
    Kazaana

    Social site for kids is safe if parents monitor activity.
    AGE
    7
     
    Learning
    2
    (Website, 2013)
  • Review
    Historypin

    Cool history project empowers teens to connect and share.
    AGE
    13
     
    Learning
    4
    (Website, 2013)
  • Review
    findingDulcinea

    Collection of credible info is a great research tool.
    AGE
    10
     
    Learning
    3
    (Website, 2013)
  • Review
    Animate It!

    Downloadable stop-motion movie creator has a one-time fee.
    AGE
    10
     
    Learning
    3
    (Website, 2013)
  • Review
    CNN Student News

    News site for kids has access to adult articles and topics.
    AGE
    11
     
    Learning
    3
    (Website, 2013)
  • Review
    Virtual Piggy

    Parent-monitored site introduces kids to online shopping.
    AGE
    8
     
    Learning
    2
    (Website, 2013)
  • Review
    GCFLearnFree.org

    Educational site is packed with practical lessons and info.
    AGE
    10
     
    Learning
    4
    (Website, 2013)
  • Review
    Audacity

    A source for fun, free sound editing software.
    AGE
    12
     
    Learning
    2
    (Website, 2012)
  • Review
    Engineer Girl

    Excellent resource for budding engineers.
    AGE
    10
     
    Learning
    3
    (Website, 2012)
  • Review
    CAST UDL Book Builder

    Read, write, share -- there's no wrong way to enjoy a book.
    AGE
    10
     
    Learning
    4
    (Website, 2012)
  • Review
    Design Squad Nation

    Fun PBS site introduces kids to engineering.
    AGE
    8
     
    Learning
    5
    (Website, 2012)
  • Review
    MeetMeAtTheCorner.org

    YouTube alternative helps kids make and view quality videos.
    AGE
    10
     
    Learning
    3
    (Website, 2012)
  • Review
    Xtranormal

    Turn stories into cool, creative animated movies.
    AGE
    10
     
    Learning
    3
    (Website, 2012)
  • Review
    Animoto

    Creative, easy-to-use tool for making and sharing videos.
    AGE
    12
     
    Learning
    4
    (Website, 2012)
  • Review
    The Carnegie Cyber Academy

    Complete fun challenges, learn how to be safe online.
    AGE
    10
     
    Learning
    4
    (Website, 2012)
  • Review
    Sploder

    Game design site promotes creation and sharing.
    AGE
    13
     
    Learning
    2
    (Website, 2012)
  • Review
    Weebly

    Impressively easy-to-use website creation tool.
    AGE
    13
     
    Learning
    3
    (Website, 2012)
  • Review
    Pixton

    Create impressive comics with simple click-and-drag tools.
    AGE
    12
     
    Learning
    3
    (Website, 2012)
  • Review
    Curiosityville

    Charming site tracks kids' progress in learning games.
    AGE
    3
     
    Learning
    5
    (Website, 2012)