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• Essential Websites for Educating Kids Through the Internet | A New Morning

  Tags: education, games, students, teachers, elementary, worksheets, linkdump

  • It’s a link dump but has some great gems. Check out Orisinal for some a good games site even for in school. – By Fred Delventhal
  • Educating kids is not a easy task.

• SignApp Now – Simple Sign Up Sheets

  SignApp Now is the dead simple way of creating sign up sheets. It’s so simple you don’t need to register to use it. Just create a sign up sheet and email its unique link (URL) to everyone you’d like to sign up. They just need to go to the link and sign up. They don’t need to register too. It’s that simple and easy.

  Tags: signup, signapp, sign up, web2.0, signupsheet

• Seth’s Blog: Education at the crossroads

  Tags: education, learning, educators

  • Learning, on the other hand, is ‘getting it’. It’s the conceptual breakthrough that permits the student to understand it then move on to something else. Learning doesn’t care about workbooks or long checklists. – By Fred Delventhal
  • Learning, on the other hand, is ‘getting it’. It’s the conceptual breakthrough that permits the student to understand it then move on to something else. Learning doesn’t care about workbooks or long checklists.

• Interactive Language Arts Skill Builders for 4th Grade at I4C

  Language Art Games upper elementary, middle school

  Tags: no_tag

• RockYou.com – photo sharing, MySpace slideshows, MySpace codes, MySpace music

  Tags: rockyou.com, photo, slideshow

Posted from Diigo. The rest of APS ITCs group favorite links are here.

• RockYou.com – photo sharing, MySpace slideshows, MySpace codes, MySpace music

  tags: rockyou.com, photo, slideshow

Posted from Diigo. The rest of my favorite links are here.

• Classics for Kids

  In the classroom, classical music can be an exciting tool. The Classics for Kids® lesson plans and teaching resources give teachers practical, effective plans and activities that use classical music to help children learn. and meet national and state standards. They are based on National Standards for the Arts and state Academic Content Standards for Music, as well as on Theory of Multiple Intelligences. The materials also incorporate various philosophies, including those of Orff, Dalcrose, and Kodaly.

  Tags: music, classical, education, kids, composers, classics, podcast, students, teachers

Posted from Diigo. The rest of APS ITCs group favorite links are here.

• Slide – Any educator that buys wall maps or globes should be fired – Dangerously Irrelevant

  Tags: globes, education, teachers, socialstudies, maps

  • …especially true if the classroom has a Smart Board – By Fred Delventhal

Posted from Diigo. The rest of APS ITCs group favorite links are here.

• Jigsaw Sudoku – Free Online Sudoku Game

  Tags: sudoku, puzzle, game, fun, puzzles, flash, math, Education, problemsolving, iwb, smartboards, interactivewhiteboards

  • Heard about on the Get Smart with Smart Boards podcast http://smartboards.typepad.com/getsmart/ – By Fred Delventhal

• funkymum20

  Tags: Addition, Math, Games, funkymum20, interactive

Posted from Diigo. The rest of APS ITCs group favorite links are here.

• funkymum20

  tags: Addition, Math, Games, funkymum20, interactive

Posted from Diigo. The rest of my favorite links are here.

• Audios and videos for download for school – Teaching Science in Primary Schools Ireland

  Download audio and flash activity movies from Discover Primary Science, DPS, science education for primary students and teachers

  Tags: Science, elementary, multimedia, resource

• 30+ Places To Find Creative Commons Media

  SitePoint Blogs: News, opinion, and fresh thinking for web developers and designers

  Tags: creativecommons, Audio, Video, copyright, creative_commons

Posted from Diigo. The rest of APS ITCs group favorite links are here.

• McLean Students Sue Anti-Cheating Service – washingtonpost.com

  Tags: copyright, anticheating, education, turnitin, studentrights

• VisualBlooms – home

  Mike Fisher, an instructional coach and education consultant, has created an interesting wiki called Visual Blooms. Visual Blooms inserts web resources into the hierarchical categories of Bloom’s Taxonomy. Web resources are placed into the categories of remembering, understanding, applying, analyzing, evaluating, and creating. For example, Delicious is placed in the remembering category while VoiceThread is placed in the creating category.

  Thanks to Beth Still for sharing the link to Visual Blooms on Twitter.

  Tags: Blooms, web2.0, bloomstaxonomy, visualblooms, 21stcenturyskills, wiki, Education

Posted from Diigo. The rest of APS ITCs group favorite links are here.

• Great K-3 SMARTboard Sites

  Tags: education, interactive, interactivewhiteboard, lessons, smartboard, technology, k-3, elementary

• Byrdseed Gifted Lessons

  Practical Ideas For Your Gifted Classroom

  Tags: gifted, differentiation, education, teaching, learning

  • Practical Ideas For Your Gifted Classroom – By Fred Delventhal

Posted from Diigo. The rest of APS ITCs group favorite links are here.

• Learning Vocabulary Can Be Fun

  tags: Top10 smartboard, vocabulary, interactive

• Lemelson Center presents Invention at Play

  tags: Top10 smartboard

• Free lesson plans and educational resources | Thinkfinity

  tags: Top10 smartboard

Posted from Diigo. The rest of my favorite links are here.