Insert Learning is a wonderful Chrome extension that turns any web page into a "learning moment". The way this works is once the extension is added a educator can add different types of items to a page such as questions, sticky notes, discussions, and more. This makes it a great tool for teachers to assess student's learning and easily differentiate instruction in real-time.
Owl Eyes is an innovative site that lets teachers create "classrooms" where their students can read and interact w/ texts. Student's are able to select through a wide variety of literature and then annotate the text. This is helpful as they can take notes and pickup right where they left off when reading. Best of all, the teacher tools allows educators to create quizzes to assess how students are doing and they can even track/manage their student accounts. Educators are using Owl Eyes in a number of different ways such as: differentiating instruction or flipping a classroom.
Owl Eyes is an innovative site that lets teachers create "classrooms" where their students can read and interact w/ texts. Student's are able to select through a wide variety of literature and then annotate the text. This is helpful as they can take notes and pickup right where they left off when reading. Best of all, the teacher tools allows educators to create quizzes to assess how students are doing and they can even track/manage their student accounts. Educators are using Owl Eyes in a number of different ways such as: differentiating instruction, flipping a classroom, and more.
Shared Copy is a wonderful bookmarklet that can be installed in most browsers for bookmarking & annotating websites. Also, a user can share these pages through: social networks, email, and more.
Screen Draw is a Firefox plugin that allows a user to type or draw on any webpage viewed in FF. This is ideal for those that want to annotate a web page and can be very handy when doing professional development or presenting to a class. These "drawings" can also be saved.
Snip.ly is a nice new (alpha) site for annotating news articles on websites and then sharing them. What makes Snip.ly so great is how easy it is to use and no registration is necessary.
Markup is a great bookmarklet that I found out about from Free Technology 4 Teachers. This is excellent for annotating (drawing or writing text) on a website and then sharing it w/ others.