This page lists some of the online texts, resources, and tools you will use in/when Piloting Pedagogies

"Browsing" typically call to mind different arrays of imagery and usually describe different aspects of active attention management than does "writing." But tabbed browsing helps turn browsing into a percussive enterprise, which, once it gets rollllllin', needs open wiki windows to the infinite to dissipate tabbed energy in a way that seems to call out for and inevitably lead into acts of writing. Before you explore and bookmark the online tools and resources listed on this page, and before you go any further in your wiki itinerary, be certain to install Firefox and familiarize yourself with tabbed browsing.

prose style and more

Open Office and Neo Office - free open source software that replaces Word, Excel, Powerpoint etc.

Craig Waddell's free prose mechanics

Elements of Style, a classic

ProseActivationStation : experience grammatical voice as a rhetorical choice

nonlinear adding machine cut it up, find your "un-voice"

Widget Library! this "scriptorium" shares (java) scripts for making the wiki sizzle. F'shizzle!

Textism quick textile html converter. Very cool!

free expertise the official pbwiki community forum

compose with sound

Freesound- just what it says...and so much more.

soundtransit collaborative online field recording and phonography

CCMixter a place to share and remix sonic productions.

Audacity - free and open source multi-platform audio editing and recording software. Great for making podcast-able .mp3 files.

legaltorrents creative Commons-licensed, legally downloadable, freely distributable creator-approved music, movies, and books.

Odeo and podomatic - it's so easy to host podcasts at these sites.

Compose with images

You Tube you haven't checked out You Tube? There's also Medicine Films. Free video upload--once uploaded, videos can be embedded on this wiki.

The GIMP - free and open source graphics editing software.

Grokking the GIMP - free online GIMP user's manual.

connect, cut, connect, cut...

The Creative Commons - Learn about how to share and protect your compositions

From tabbing to tagging: SearchTag. Find and make patterns in wiki.

Unblock sites

How to... instruction and revelation

Instructables how to collaborate...

TV Tropes Wiki amazing tool for twisting, turning, tweaking, and otherwise patterning language.

Open Knowledge

the Public Library of Science

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