alphabet learning game
more information about the Presidential Seal
fun game about making decisions as President
Find out more about the Presidents.
Answer questions in this game about the creation of Mount Rushmore.
Best Educational Wikis of 2011
Some “winning” examples of educational wikis.
Easy way to summarize articles from Wikipedia. distills down the info for younger students
Technology Integrated lessons
A site for kids about taking care of the planet
The Geography Zone has been created to help spread geographical awareness and an understanding of the places and cultures across our world in an exciting and dynamic atmosphere. Here you can find The Geography Challenge, the world’s largest online geography contest, as well as tons of the geography tools and facts to help make you a geography expert.
TechLearning: Bloom’s Taxonomy Blooms Digitally
Digital adaptation of Blooms Taxonomy and ways of achieving the levels with digital media
Easy to read and understand state facts for students
Paint.NET – Free Software for Digital Photo Editing
I LOVE Paint.net!
Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2010-11 Edition
For hundreds of different types of jobs—such as teacher, lawyer, and nurse—the Occupational Outlook Handbook tells you:
the training and education neededearningsexpected job prospectswhat workers do on the jobworking conditions
Making Safer Online Choices
National Library of Virtual Manipulatives
virtual math manipulatives
The Great Global Warming Swindle – Part 1 Video by Darryl – Myspace Video
sensationalized video about global warming- for discussion…
Center for Implementing Technology in Education (CITEd)
CITEd identifies evidence-based practices for integrating instructional technology to support the achievement of all students.
Space Mysteries is a series of inquiry-driven interactive Web explorations, which take advantage of the student’s natural curiosity to build critical thinking and analytical skills
free, open source, reading help website
Learn Video Production, Digital Video Editing, Camcorder Reviews, Videography
Just about every video producer, rank and file, from first time beginner to award-winning professional likes to grab the camera and run, shooting whatever inspiration has seized the moment.
Interactives . United States History Map . Intro
Become a geography whiz as you learn how the United States was settled.
Discover how the continent was irrevocably changed by European colonization, the events that caused the wholesale displacement and decimation of the land’s original inhabitants, and how the 50 states came to be formed.
Interactives . Historical and Cultural Contexts . Intro
Become a document detective! Use your sleuthing skills to figure out when and where an historical event took place by examining some primary sources and using an educated guess to pinpoint them on a map and timeline. Then, test your document expertise and analytical skills by answering questions about them.
Geography games and quizzes
High Tech Learning: High Tech Learning: Facilitating Learning
Regardless of whether we’re working directly or indirectly with learners, we’re all involved with facilitating the learning process. We may be creating multimedia pathfinders, collaborating on the development of WebQuests, or supervising online discussion groups. All of these activities involve the design of environment conducive to learning.
Google for Educators: The Best Features for Busy Teachers | Edutopia
Among all the links and downloads out there, it can be hard for teachers to know which ones work best. Google has made it easier by creating Google for Educators, which compiles some of the search engine’s most useful features in one place.
Explore, Play, Discover: Websites & Activities | Exploratorium
primary sources and history information
BROWNIELOCKS and THE 3 BEARS – Holidays, Educational, Fun for Everyone Ages 12 On Up!
Blogging Workshop – Atomic Learning
workshop/movies about blogging
free drawing software, upgrade reasonable price
Globetracker’s Mission: Locating Louie
Globetracker’s Mission, an episodic story in blog-style format, takes students in grades 2-6 on a journey across the United States to learn standards-based geography, landforms, and map skills in an engaging, interactive context.
Robert A. Compton Presents Two Million Minutes The 21st Century Solution
videos and trailers for education-related movies and books
10 Ways to Use Social Media for Professional Development – SimpleK12
Social learning is in, and teachers and administrators everywhere are enhancing their own personal and professional development by harnessing the power of social media.
Kicksend – Send & Receive Large Photos, Videos & Other Files Instantly
Kicksend lets you send files of any size to any friend or email. It will download and organize your files and is super easy to use.
Imagine a totally unique program. A program that gives you the opportunity to play with physics – using your own hands. Apply a constructionists learning paradigm, learning by doing. Use simple drawing tools to design, construct and explore with. Sounds like an interesting idea? Algodoo is that program.
Choose What Happens Next – YouTube
Interactive lesson about thinking before you post…
EconEdLink is the leading source of online economic & personal finance lessons & resources for educators, students and afterschool providers.
Free Technology for Teachers: A Google Maps Lesson Idea – Seasonings Around the World
Great lesson idea for Google Earth by Richard Byrne.
Internet and Technology Lesson Plans
TONS of technology lesson plan resources
Some great examples and ideas for Project Based Learning
Google Earth tools developed by Social Studies teacher Josh Williams
simple, easy to use, shareable mind mapping tool.
open source GIS software.
If your students have laptops or ipads, they dont need a graphing calculator too…
Welcome to Teaching That Makes Sense!
WOW! This is an AMAZING website with lots of great ideas on how to improve comprehension, fluency, and get kids to think outside the box when it comes to reading and writing.
Archive » A Plethora of habitat websites and activities
Moving at the Speed of Creativity – Claim Your Online Content With Google+ Authorship Settings
Claiming your online content
Ever wished you could get your brain to work better?
We’ve collected and analyzed data from numerous sources to create as complete and interesting profiles of all U.S. cities as we could
Advanced Google Image Search – YouTube
How to find Creative Commons images
Technology: figuring out how the pieces fit: Crazy Adventures?
WWCGD? (What would Curious George do?) If he visited your school, that is. :)
Every Presentation Ever: Communication FAIL – YouTube
haha love this!
Connect online to interact with experts in the field, share ideas, and collaborate with people around the world who, like you, are committed to solving environmental challenges.
The Secret to Making Great Videos Isn’t What You Think
The secret isn’t using expensive equipment, it’s the lighting technique. If you take the time to light yourself or your interviewee carefully, a $100 flip camera can look like it was shot on a $10,000 professional camera
Get the Math is a multimedia project about algebra in the real world. See how professionals working in fashion, videogame design, and music production use algebraic thinking. Then take on interactive challenges related to those careers.
Mikko Hypponen: Three types of online attack | Video on TED.com
cyber safety
PSA regarding the dangers of sexting.
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