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Making the cAsE for Technology in Education
Every child in every classroom, every teacher in every school, and every person in every community is affected every day
by educational technology.
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Being able to use technology is a prerequisite for success in the global and digital economy of the 21st century. Watch this short engaging video on
this new paradigm in education!
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According to Quora, a contributor in Forbes, September, 2012, cheap tablets will bring changes in education, health care, retail and restaurant
experiences as we stop thinking of these things as expensive computers and start thinking of them as replacements for paper. This article suggest that
tables will be as low as
$19.95
e F5, then click on image to see Forbes article
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See How China is Teaching Beyond the Test!
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Over 500 Powerful Resources Follow!Get Technical Leverage with just a Click!
Superb Blogs (Instructional Design)
Academic Resources
Another dot in the blogosphereMerlot, Multimedia Educational Resource for Learning and Online Teaching
Teach with your ipadJOLT Journal
of Online Learning and Teaching (Online, peer-reviewed articles)
Virtual School MeanderingsJournal
of Educational Technology & Society (Online peer-reviewed articles)
Integrating Technologyonline professional
development workshops for educators around the world
E-SchoolNewseSchool News delivers the most
interesting and potentially useful stories to tech-savvy (or
even not-so-tech-savvy) teachers
LearnboostInteractive Seating and Much
More!
Marzano, R. J., Gaddy, B. B., & Dean, C. (2000). What works in classroom instruction. Aurora, CO: Mid-continent Research for Education and Learning
Microsoft the UK Schools Blog Free 180 page pdf
Want to Become a Rapid E-Learning Pro? Then Check Out All of These PowerPoint Tips – Free 4 page PDF
Rapid E-Learning BlogLouisiana Mathematics Resources
Teacher Reboot Camp20 + Digital Storytelling Apps Common Core Standa
rds
File Templates Calendars
Name Tag Template (Without Photo)
3- Month Calendar
Name Tag Template (With Photo)
12-Month Calendar
PowerPoint Presentation Template with Links
Audio and Music
Document Template Lesson Description
Freesound.orgPart of the Creative Commons Project, this site provides a database of free sound files
More Superb Blogs Free Music Files @ JamendoThis website provide legal and unlimited music downloads direct from artists, without fees
The Gateway to 21st
Century Skills: Making the Most of Online Resources
Synthesized Speech And Audio Files From Text
When you type in text, a synthesized voice "reads" your text. You have the option of saving the audio file
More Outstanding Blogs
National Assoc of Music Education
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General Tech Resources
Phishing - Avoid Common e-mail scamsTumblr
If you are interested in creating a free "blog", this is the easiest way to do it. Highly
recommended!Wordle is a tool for generating “word clouds” from text that you provide.
Feel free to modify or adapt this Powerpoint file in any way you like to create a "Jeopardy
quiz" for your class:
Spelling CityStudents can learn how to spell words using this highly focused website
NPR RadioThis is the main site for National Public Radio
Bingo TemplateThis is a wonderful way to use Excel to create Bingo games out of class content:
StarfallThis is a surprisingly interesting and useful learning site
Discovery Channel
Example Of A Powerpoint Presentation Used At A Technology Conference
This Powerpoint presentation was used at a technology conference to demonstrate a "new way" to teach problem solving with technology.
Brainpop.comA
highly engaging website dealing with many educational topics
Marco Polo For Teachers
Audacity Audio Editor: (For Windows: Codec) Simplified: "Audacity" is an amazingly powerful free audio editor. With this application, you can do very sophisticated recording and editing of audio files. There is also a free version for the
Mac.
PBS Teacher SourceThis is a comprehensive Website for teachers
Sites For Teachers Hundreds
of Educational Websites rated by Popularity
SophiaThis new and free website is AMAZING You can develop your own online content... easily. This
resource has enormous potential to supplement any type of curriculum or training
plan with easy-to-use and easy-to-develop resources. This application may become one of the most useful tools in eLearning for years to
come. Very highly recommended!
PBS KidsA wonderful resource area with plenty of educational games
Learningpage.comProfessionally produced lesson plans, books, worksheets, and much more!
Electronic Examples of MathInteractive examples to illustrate points in math
PBS Main SiteThis site contains hundreds of thousands of pages
Education WorldLots of teacher tools!
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Hot TechResources
General Tech Resources
Online Tutorials From Microsoft How To Evaluate Websites This is a useful resource for evaluating websites
Thousands Of Math Videos @ Ten MarksThis unusual site offers teachers thousands of standards-based videos on math
Teddy WikiIf you have this application installed on your USB flash drive, you can create a "portable website" that can be edited with just a browser. Many "plugins" or extra software components are available to provide more features. Once you create what you want, you can upload it to your online account as a type of website!
National Geographic For Teachers
Your Own Math QuizzesThis site offers you a way to make free quizzes in math and geography. Highly recommended
Arts EducationTeach-nology
This is a technology integration resource for teachers
Learning Science and Math With “Gizmos”
Interactive Physics Examples History Topics for Teachers Secret of the SeasAllows
students to explore life under the sea, interactively!
Prentice Hall Algebra 1Algebra 1 curriculum with quizzes and activities
QuizletThis free website allows you to create full-featured interactive quiz/flashcards with audio capabilities
Nova Science NowSuperb science website,
complete with video clips and transcripts of the television series
CartoonsterInterested in simple animation
Math TrainerThis is a very good way to remediate math skill deficiencies
TimelinesThis website allows you to create visual timelines of events. If you plan to teach history, you should definitely take a look at this very interesting resource
FlickrUse the Flickr "Creative Commons" to find a photo to use for an educational purpose
Online Algebra Class.Com
An Online Algebra Class that Guarantees Your Success In Algebra
Wikispaces.comA wiki is a space on the Web where you can share work and ideas, pictures and links, videos and media — and anything else you can think of
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General Tech Resources
Drawing An Animated Stick FigureThis free software allows you to create an animated stick figure
Great Powerpoint ResourcesCourtesy Jefferson County Tennessee Schools
HighTechspectationsAn
in depth look at how educators are stepping up their tech skills
Over 25 Tech TutorialsIncluding Google for Teachers to
ZoomerangNeed an Online Stopwatch?
Teach 42Excellent,
straightforward advice about technology integration
Moving at the Speed of CreativityEverything from videos to walkthroughs grant visitors the boost they need to better engage and educate their students
Ipad Apps for Education Z-TypeA fun typing Game
Interactive Piano (Based on Java)
Louisiana High School Technology Challenge- An Annual Online Competition
The Pygmalion Effect (the self-fulfilling prophecy)
Free 10 page PDF
Teacher Resources at the Library of Congress
Games in educationKhan Academy
A library of over 3000 videos covering everything from arithmetic to physics, finance, and history and hundreds of skills to practice.
Using Commercials in the Language Classroom
The Price is Right!Use these games to teach numbers/prices. Who is the best shopper in the class? Play in groups/teams with whiteboards for guessing the price. Also, for points use a bag of money for excitement!
Educational OrgamiThis wiki is not just about the integration of technology into the classroom, though this is certainly a critical area, it is about shifting our educational paradigm
Everything Google 85 Interesting Ways to Use Google Forms in the Classroom
SCiDo CollaborativeThe SciDo
Collaborative is a loose affiliation of science teachers coming together to help support the teaching of science in k12 classrooms. It is an attempt to make the ideas shared during scichat into something tangible and useful.
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More Tech
ResourcesOther Great Blogs
and Videos
WSD e-ToolboxWissahickon School District's eToolBox
Livebinders For Teachers share and categorize LiveBinders
by subject, grade-level, and whatever else makes sense
Ted TalksRiveting talks by Remarkable People
Teacher Training Videos(Excellent – Learn how to send Video Messages with Mail-vu – FREE!)
Ipads in SchoolsRSA Animate
Changing Education Paradigms
Welcome to My Personal Learning Environment
(Watch the Video)
Free Technology tools for teachers
Over 300 totally Free and Awesome
Tools for Teachers
Learn Genetics
The Daring Librarian(It is as it says) Online Art Games Livebinders Featured Blogs
VokiVoki
enables users to express themselves on the web in their own voice using a talking character.
SymbalooLearn how to quickly organize your personal settings Bullied, Blackmailed, Defamed, Thr
eatened
Voice ThreadA
tool for have conversations around media, images, videos , documents or any combination therof! See How Students Created Radio Ads!
Architect Studio 3DStudents in grades 7 through 12 learn architectural and design principles as they create their own buildings and get acquainted with architecture
New Teacher Chat
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Are Textbooks Outdated? Boring? What is Apple Doing?
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And 1 More ThingSince It is About Students!
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