Instructional Software
Web 2.0 Tools: Comprehensive list of organizational tools.
50 Recommended Classroom Apps: a compiled list of teacher-recommended classroom apps that help enhance learning in the digital age, sorted into categories.
50 Recommended Classroom Apps: a compiled list of teacher-recommended classroom apps that help enhance learning in the digital age, sorted into categories.
Copyright Images Help
Photos for Class: website used to search for images legally in the creative commons.
39 sites with free stock images: a compiled list of helpful sites for finding legal photos from the creative commons.
39 sites with free stock images: a compiled list of helpful sites for finding legal photos from the creative commons.
The Suite
Google For Education: A collection of tips and hints that go along with using Google Apps in education. There's also links to educational training.
Google Docs in the Classroom: A video demonstrating how Google Docs can be used successfully in the classroom setting for collaborative learning.
Google Docs in the Classroom: A video demonstrating how Google Docs can be used successfully in the classroom setting for collaborative learning.
Using Video
Effective Video Based Lesson video: PBS Learning video describing the three focuses of a video-based lesson: frame, focus, and follow-up.
About Youtube EDU: Links that support how to get set up using youtube EDU, the benefits of using it, and other helpful benefits
About Youtube EDU: Links that support how to get set up using youtube EDU, the benefits of using it, and other helpful benefits
Web-based Learning Activities
The Super Book of Web Tools for Teachers: a SCRIBD document with a LOT of information about Web Tools.
How To Get Started with BYOD Plan: A step by step guide to getting started setting up a BYOD plan in schools.
How To Get Started with BYOD Plan: A step by step guide to getting started setting up a BYOD plan in schools.
Web-based Learning Activities (ctd)
Social Media for Schools: slideshow with a lot of information, integration ideas, tools, platforms, and strategies for effectively using social media in a classroom setting!
50 Ways to Use Twitter in the Classroom: a compiled list of great ideas and ways for using twitter in the classroom.
50 Ways to Use Twitter in the Classroom: a compiled list of great ideas and ways for using twitter in the classroom.
Game-based Learning
Getting Serious about Games. Seriously: slideshow presenting the benefits and strategies of gaming in the classroom
CodeAvengers: website used for learning code in a game-like way!
CodeAvengers: website used for learning code in a game-like way!
Teaching and Learning in Content Areas
Science Kids: games for teaching Science concepts
Storyjumper: a site used for publishing books online!
Storyjumper: a site used for publishing books online!
Teaching and Learning in Content Areas (ctd)
Kidcitizen: website for students to engage in interactive activities exploring primary documents
Google Earth Outreach: information for creating a Google Map project
Google Earth Outreach: information for creating a Google Map project
Teaching and Learning in Content Areas (ctd)
Buncee: a digital canvas for creating a presentation with images, text, and links
43 Excellent Resources for ESL Students: a compiled list of 43 resources that can help benefit a classroom with ESL students.
43 Excellent Resources for ESL Students: a compiled list of 43 resources that can help benefit a classroom with ESL students.
Adaptive-Assistive Technology
Introduction to UDL principles: slideshow introducing the UDL principles and strategies for implementation, along with a description of the relative advantage to using it.
Teaching Every Student in the Digital Age: article about using UDL to support all learners, not just the edges
Teaching Every Student in the Digital Age: article about using UDL to support all learners, not just the edges