| Resource |
Description |
| resources for web 2.0 |
(examples of other school-related blogs, wikis, definitions, cool tools, more...)
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| http://kids.niehs.nih.gov/musicold.htm |
(music w/lyrics, govt. site, copyright ok?) |
| Shelfari |
book sharing resource |
| Rubistar |
free, online rubric generator |
| Edmodo |
a private communication platform built for teachers and students, kind of Twitter made safer. |
| Toondoo |
kids can create thier own comic strips |
| Prezi |
a tool to create stunning presentations, an alternative to Power Point |
| Learning Network of Vermont |
educational videoconferencing |
| CILC |
Center for Interactive Learning and Collaboration - Learning through videoconferencing opportunitities |
| Audacity |
For recording and editing audio files |
| Tikatok |
A site for teachers/students to publish writing, class books, etc. |
| Smart board resources- |
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| SMART Board Resources |
A page with a variety of resource links.
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| NeoK12 |
Educational videos for K-12 |
| Smilebox |
another site to display photos, cute format |
| Embedding Delicious Links |
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| Art Teachers Guide to the Internet |
ideas/tools/resources for teaching art in a post-digital age
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| Animal School Video |
illustrates the diversity of students in our classrooms |
| Stock 20 |
royalty free music
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| Wild Devine |
bio-feedback interactive game focusing on self-calming strategies
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| Classtools |
can create interactive games, activities, diagrams and put on a blog or website |
| Motivator |
can create posters from their pictures or from your own, which can then be saved or printed |
| Openzine |
Create a free web magazine with text, pictures & video |
|
Timelines
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Create timelines for a variety of content areas |
| ArtED2.0 |
Super art educator resource and blog |
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ADDING SOUND to Google Earth!!!
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| http://tikatok.com |
share stories for others to view |
| http://issuu.com |
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| http://visuwords.com |
graphical dictionary/thesaurus |
| Using Jing to make “how to” videos (Hyperstudio, wiki, etc.) |
|
| http://freerice.com |
vocabulary quiz (different subjects and languages available) |
| http://www.glencoe.com/sec/medialibrary |
Glencoe media library--video, audio, and print resources on a variety of subjects |
| Use videos from Edutopia to inspire teachers to move along, consider teacher mentors |
|
| Book: Teaching the New Writing: Technology, Change, and Assessment in the 21st-Century – great resources for using web tools (free, creative commons image sources) |
|
| http://kerpoof.com |
various story builder resources (writing, drawing, writing) |
| Sixth Sense Device on TED |
an incredible look at a way to interact with your world in the future. |
| Collaborative Voicethread |
A great collaboration with art, poetry, music with multiple grades, schools and states. |
| Light, Sand & Art |
creativity and technology-new uses that are powerful and makes the world seem small and connected. |
| Make sure kids have skills and tools to do what you are asking them to do (reading screens, comprehension, keyboarding, physical access, etc.). Don't make assumptions. |
Vermont Assistive Technology - resources |
| Google Gadgets |
variety of "gadgets" available to imbed in web pages |
| Search Cube |
graphical, manipulative search engine |
| Search Me |
multimedia search engine |
| Blogger |
free blog host, easy-to-use, create posts and pics on your cell phone |
| Animoto |
slideshow, presentation tool, create your own or use pre-created |
| Wolfram Alpha |
statistical data and comparative search engine |
| Readability |
search engine that makes pages more reader-friendly by extracting most important content (clears outside content) |
| Crayola |
creative, interactive art activities |
| Princeton |
art education resources |
| Ning |
free, social-networking site, consider using as a course managment tool for discussions |
| Wiggio |
group management, polls, shared calendars, discussions, emails, shared files |
| Cha Cha |
mobile search engine, 5 questions per day |
| Amazon and Kindle |
download files for kindle (wireless reading device) |
| Teach students how to find what is important, if it is realiable, and how to validate information |
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| Google Reader |
sign up for a free Google Reader to organize and collect RSS (subscriptions) |
| Read, Write, and Gold |
text-to-speech, note taking assistance, study skills, highlight feature, dictation, outlining/notes through a tool bar |
| Fable Vision's Animation-ish Software |
works with a bamboo tablet through USB, draw on tablet and it will go on computer screen |
| Temple University Media Education Center |
see teaching resource section for copyright resources |
| AverMedia Document Camera |
use document cameras for time lapse photography, scanner, projection, and videos |
| World O Words |
vocabular games (hangman, tic tac toe, etc.) |
| Mathcasts |
math movie screencasts |
| KidsClick |
kid-friendly search engine that lists results with readability levels |
| VT Commons for Information Technology Educators (VT CITE) |
compilation of various resources relating to educational technology k-12 (forums, links, project examples, etc.) |
| Listen Up Vermont |
downloadable audio books |
| Poll Everywhere |
Free polling through text messaging |
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