Miscellaneous
Celebrating the 5th Anniversary of Classroom 2.0 with 75 Articles from Innovative Educators
Classroom 2.0 was started in 2007 by Steve Hargadon, and it has been the premier social network for educators and technologist who are interested in leveraging “Web 2.0″ tools in the pursuit of discovering ways in which technology can impact learning.
Curriki is a nonprofit organization that encourages collaboration of teachers and learners in a global community of 211 different countries. Find resources by grade level, subject area, or resource type (interactive, video, or podcast.)
Graphics Organizer resources from TeachersFirst
40 Alternative Assessments for Learning
When people think of assessment, pencils and bubble sheets may be the first things that come to mind.
Whether you are a teacher, parent, relative, boss, or fellow community member, each of us has a chance to make a positive and impactful difference in a child’s life. But in order to do this, we must carefully consider this question: What do you think matters most to our children?
12 Things Kids Want from Their Teachers
I like having student teachers in the building. They are predominantly bright and keen and excited, and they bring an influx of positive energy to our school. They also remind me that teaching and learning is fun and sometimes a little bit scary, and as much as the universities are doing a better job than ever preparing students for their work, there is still an awful lot to know about working with kids and working within an organization that cannot be learned by coursework alone, and the practicum sessions really help with that.
