zoho

Zoho is an excellent way to create and save all of your documents online. It means that you can work anywhere there is a internet connection and you don't need to worry about loosing your usb stick.

teaching resources

I think most teachers know about these resources but just in case you dont try out these:

Slideshare

Scribd

They are useful if you are looking for resources on specific texts. Just type in title and run a search and you should get some pretty good results, Try Romeo and Juliet or Nineteen Eighty-Four.

wordle tutorial

This is the easiest way to create a wordmap great for analysing themes, characters, setting, ideas in any novel or word-based text. Try it with Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four. Just cut and past the text in. Here is an example from Chapter One.
title="Wordle: Chapter One Nineteen Eighty-Four"> src="http://www.wordle.net/thumb/wrdl/912962/Chapter_One_Nineteen_Eighty-Four"
alt="Wordle: Chapter One Nineteen Eighty-Four"
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What you do is copy the text in the box then press 'go' and then save it to a public gallery and then you can either print it out or if you want to but it on a blog or website just embed the html code.