Using Blogs to Enhance Middle School and High School Education
Google Apps - Education Edition: Your Tool Box for the 21st Century
A post from David Warlick directed me to this site. Reality game about gas crisis. Very interesting... teacher resource available. What other simulations could be played in the classroom with students. Interaction included blogging, video posts, podcasting, interviews, and comic storytelling.
The best site to preview and download YouTube videos. Lots of different formats for PC and Mac users.
The Internet is full of resources for teachers… many are free! Learn how to organize content on the web, find searchable databases of lesson plans, improve school-to-home communication, create a webquest, develop a mind map, and make a rubric. These tools help teachers become more efficient and effective in the areas of productivity, instruction, and assessment.
The annual Horizon Report seeks to identify and describe emerging technologies likely to have a large impact on teaching, learning, or creative expression within learning-focused organizations.
I?ve compiled my exhaustive list of the tools I use most often in my classroom and in my life. These are my own and not endorsed by TechLearning or anyone else! If you use something else, share it!
After years of discouraging the use of Skype for interviews here at The Conversations Network, we’re now saying a resounding Yes! Paul Figgiani and I have prepared this audiovisual presentation that covers all you need to know in order to get true broadcast-quality Skype recordings.
Teachers for all levels of students today have so many more teaching aids than even just a few years ago. That?s not just because of greater access to the Internet but also because of the growing number of web applications that they can use. Some applications are specifically geared towards teaching and learning. Other applications can be adapted for these purposes. Here?s a list of some online applications, listed alphabetically, that we feel are excellent for teachers.