Here you have access to the tools and resources used and shared during the week.
50 USEFUL ONLINE TOOLS FOR NGOS
Image editors & photo collections:
- Piktochart: A free service that allows you to create engaging info graphics and many other data representation types.
- Canva: A free service that allows you to create appealing visual materials such as flyers, calendars, posters, etc.
- Pablo: A free service that allows you to create images for social media channels.
- Pixlr: A powerful image editor with high functionality for both amateurs to advanced editors.
- Pixabay: A source of stock pictures that are royalty free.
- Makeameme: A simple way for creating memes.
- Fotojet: A simple way for creating comic strips using photos and visuals.
- Issuu: A place for turning PDF documents into online magazines.
Video editors
- Magisto: An app offering automated video composition.
- Wevideo: A simple video editing tool.
- Animoto: A simple service for creating videos, automated slideshows and others.
- Giphy: A tool for creating gif images.
Communication
- Spectrum: A service allowing to create and manage forum discussions.
- Padlet: A website allowing to create collaborative message boards.
- Miro: A website to create collaborative boards and manage projects.
- Slack: A service allowing to create dedicated chats to topics within a team or organization.
- Trello: A tool for creating, managing and tracking projects online.
- Doodle: Meeting negotiation platform.
- Tricider: A tool for group and online decision-making.
- Mailchimp: A service for managing newsletters.
- Surveyplanet: A service for creating and managing surveys.
Presentation
- Mentimeter: A tool for creating wordclouds, surveys, immediate responses.
- Prezi: A tool for creating presentations and canvases.
- Wordle: A tool for creating pretty word clouds.
- Slideshare: A tool for uploading and storing slides.
- Zoom: A platform for hosting webinars.
Quizes
- Kahoot: A platform for creating engaging quizez to be ran real time using mobile phones.
- Quizalize: A platform that allows to create quizzes that can be ran any time with only the use of a mobile device.
App development
- Metaverse: A tool for creating augmented reality material.
- MIT appinventor: A service for creating simple applications.
- Glideapps: A service that allows to create simple applications from an online spreadsheet.
Social Media Management
- Buffer: Social media management website.
- Hootsuite: Social media management tool.
- Brainyquote: Biggest collection of quotes online.
Website construction services
Networking & Learning opportunities
- E-twinning: An online platform for teachers across Europe.
- Salto-Youth: An online platform for youth workers and European training.
- Epale: An online platform for adult education.
- ESC: An online platform for volunteering activities.
- School Education Gateway: An online platform for international cooperation of formal education.
- Edmodo: Management tool for teachers & learners.
Learning resources
- Khan Academy: A website for online learning on various topics.
- TED: A collection of inspirational talks on various topics.
- ScienceDirect: A website providing Access to a research database.
- AcademicEarth.org: A website providing online courses.
- EDX: A source for online courses.
Misc.
- Actionbound: A platform for creating outdoor quests and treasure hunts.
- Open Badges: A platform for creating custom-made recognition badges.
- Duolingo: An app for gamified language learning.