Top 10 Educational Technology Resources for the Classroom
by Holly Poulos Engage students in your classroom with our Top 10 favorite interactive educational technology resources. These websites will help you create new and captivating lesson plans for your curriculum. LessonCast is a website where experienced teachers submit—via PowerPoint, document, pictures, or web cam—a "lesson idea or management strategy in 2 minutes 30 seconds or less." Each submission is reviewed and vetted by other accomplished teachers, and then shared online. New teachers, or those just looking for new ideas, can then search for the perfect idea for their classroom.
Technology Tools
Education World offers new technology content every day. Some of our pieces related to technology tools can be found in this archive. We do update these aritcles reguarly, but given the changing nature of technology, we cannot promse that every piece will be on the cutting edge.
The Best K-12 Education Technology Blogs
If it takes a village to raise a child, how many people does it take to train an educator? It’s hard to say, but 50 helping hands seems like a good place to start. In the spirit of community, collaboration and information sharing, EdTech: Focus on K–12 has rounded up 50 ed-tech blogs that we deem must-reads for the K–12 community. We launched our first Must-Read IT list last year to great response so we hope that you all enjoy this year's batch of blogs as well. These blogs are a mix of voices and include blogs authored by teachers, administrators and technology vendors. They share real-world classroom experiences, offer inspiration and distribute valuable best practices.
Best Websites for Teaching & Learning 2015
The 2015 Best Websites for Teaching & Learning foster the qualities of innovation, creativity, active participation, and collaboration. They are free, Web-based sites that are user friendly and encourage a community of learners to explore and discover. Gone but Not Forgotten The following sites have closed, reorganized, or become pay-based since being recognized as an AASL Best Website: Answerables (Social Networking) Tackk (Media Sharing)
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AltSchool הוא בית ספר חדש שנוסד על ידי מקס ונטייה (Ventilla), יזם היי-טק שלפני מספר שנים מכר לגוגל חברה שהוא יצר עבור 50 מיליון דולר, והמשיך לעבוד במשרה בכירה בגוגל עד אשר הקים את בית הספר. לפני שנה הוא גייס 33 מיליון דולר לבניית בית הספר. לפני שבוע נודע שהוא גייס מספר יזמי היי-טק מכובדים לעבוד איתו.
The Best Interactive Web Tools for Educators
Most of us are working at full capacity, and keeping up with technology can feel like one more chore on the to-do list. Still, learning your way around a few of the best Web tools is worth your time. Innovative teachers are frequently using intuitive programs and websites that are easy to learn.
Top 22 Ways To Use Technology in the Classroom
If your state adopted the Common Core State Standards, 75% of you will administer yearly assessments online. If students haven't used online tools or software for classwork, this can be a daunting task. Having computer devices as optional education tools is much different from requiring students to use those devices for graded assessments. This can be intimidating for both students and teachers.
Tech Integration for Busy Teachers
50 Education Technology Tools Every Teacher Should Know About
via Edudemic Technology and education are pretty intertwined these days and nearly every teacher has a few favorite tech tools that make doing his or her job and connecting with students a little bit easier and more fun for all involved. Yet as with anything related to technology, new tools are hitting the market constantly and older ones rising to prominence, broadening their scope, or just adding new features that make them better matches for education, which can make it hard to keep up with the newest and most useful tools even for the most tech-savvy teachers. Here, we’ve compiled a list of some of the tech tools, including some that are becoming increasingly popular and widely used, that should be part of any teacher’s tech tool arsenal this year, whether for their own personal use or as educational aids in the classroom.
לחנך את הטכנולוגיה- האתר של שיר שוורץ
אני מאמינה גדולה בטכנולוגיה כחלק מתהליכי החינוך וההוראה, וחושבת שבמאה ה-21 יש הכרח לשלב יישומים טכנולוגיים במערכת החינוך. השאלה הגדולה היא- כיצד לשלב אותם בצורה המיטבית? אני מאמינה שצריך לתכנן את ההוראה קודם כל כמורים וכפדגוגים, ורק אחר כך לחשוב כיצד יכולים היישומים לשרת את תהליכי הלמידה הרצויים.
Lisa Nielsen: The Innovative Educator
50 Ways to Integrate Technology - Ways to Anchor Technology in Your Classroom Tomorrow
Using Free Websites as Learning & Teaching Tools 1. Have students use Spelling City to learn their spelling words, vocabulary words, or site words through games, practice, and quizzes.
Four Scary Good Ed Tech Sites
I spent some time trying to come up with a really scary post for Halloween, but I decided I would stay positive instead and share some scary good sites on educational technology. Get it? Scary? Anyway, here are four tried and true sites I always turn to when I need help with a tech tool or when I'm looking for something new.
The EdTech Roundup
Sites & Resources for Educational Technology Free Tech for Teachers [ written by Richard Byrne ] Free Tech for Teachers is an outstanding resource which provides an enormous list of free classroom tech resources. The site is broken down into a variety of sections and provides advice on everything from starting your own class blog to implementing a 1:1 iPad or Android initiative in your school. Edudemic [ tips for students & teachers ]