Tools & Support

ABEL provides access to a variety of technology tools and services. These are continuously updated to reflect the latest research and development, and include wikis, blogs, podcasting, SmartBoards, ePortfolios, digital storytelling, videoconferencing and more! If you are logged in as a member, click the Request A Tool button at the bottom of this page to explore the following categories:

•    Collaboration
•    Online Streaming and Digital Media
•    Gaming in Education
•    Web Content Management
•    External Resource Links
•    Research Pilot Tools

Pilot Applications

ABEL Pilot Apps provide opportunities to learn about and apply leading-edge tools you can use for your own professional development or jointly with your students. Pilot Applications are supported in the same robust way as all ABEL Tools, with the following difference: member feedback is critical in supporting research into whether or not they become foundational ABEL Tools.

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