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Educreations Ideas - ICT with Miss C. 8 Overlooked Useful YouTube Tools. When most people think about YouTube they think sharing videos and or about all of the videos they can discover.

8 Overlooked Useful YouTube Tools

Most people don't think about the useful editing tools that are built into YouTube. The YouTube video editor has some useful features for teachers and students. 1. Create photo slideshows. The YouTube photo slideshow creation tools allow you to specify the length of time that each image is displayed for. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Providing excellent and engaging learning experiences. 50 Top Sources Of Free eLearning Courses. Whether you are looking for a master’s degree program, computer science classes, a K-12 curriculum, or GED study program, this list gives you a look at 50 websites that promise education for free.

50 Top Sources Of Free eLearning Courses

From databases that organize over 1,000,000 students throughout 16 universities, to a small library of documents for those interested in history, the opportunities for free online learning continue to expand as the Internet becomes a crucial component in education. 1. UMass Boston Open Courseware The UMass courseware offers a broad range of classes in areas like psychology, biology, early education, political science, history, mathematics, and others. Each department has a separate page listing the classes available. There are no slides, videos, or lecture notes, which makes this open courseware inferior to other universities that offer extensive resources. 2. Technology Integration Research: Additional Tools and Programs. Technology tools also have value beyond teaching the core curriculum.

Technology Integration Research: Additional Tools and Programs

Here are our recommendations for research-proven tech tools that can enable more comprehensive assessment and better collaborative discussions. We also explore the best resources for teaching digital literacy in the classroom. In addition to improving outcomes in academic content areas, there are some overarching considerations for using technology well in the classroom. In the following sections, we take a look at using technology for collaborative discussion, assessment, and supporting digital literacy. Tips and Tricks Webinar #5. Blog. Using Padlet in the classroom.

Classroom Technologies. This guest post is by James Wilson, a History and Humanities teacher in Hong Kong.

Classroom Technologies

This is cross-posted at Check out some of James' other blog posts too. How to Integrate Technology. When technology integration in the classroom is seamless and thoughtful, students not only become more engaged, they begin to take more control over their own learning, too.

How to Integrate Technology

Effective tech integration changes classroom dynamics, encouraging student-centered project-based learning. Think about how you are using technology with your students. Are they employing technology daily in the classroom, using a variety of tools to complete assignments and create projects that show a deep understanding of content?

If your answer is "No," is it because you lack enough access to technology? Model Schools - Web 2.0 Tools Aligned to the ISTE Standards Overview. Middle School Mathematics - TfR Online Resources. 2013 Handouts. CPE Form Click here to download Presenter Certificate Click here to download the certificate Handouts Academy handouts listed below.

2013 Handouts

GUSDLab - Elementary Lab. Technology Integration Research: Evidence-Based Programs by Subject. In the following sections, we review specific technology integration practices that have been shown to enhance teaching and learning in four academic subject areas: You may also skip to the section on Additional Evidence-Based Programs for Learning for more on tech for collaborative discussion, assessment, customizing instruction, and teaching digital literacy.

Technology Integration Research: Evidence-Based Programs by Subject

PowerTeaching Basics : PowerTeaching i3 Site. PowerTeaching is built around the Success for All Foundation's Cycle of Effective Instruction.

PowerTeaching Basics : PowerTeaching i3 Site

The Cycle of Effective Instruction is based upon STAD, Student Teams Achievement Divisions, a cooperative-learning process defined by Robert Slavin in his book Student Team Learning. The arrows indicate that this is a cycle; the arrows move in both directions to indicate that reteaching or extra practice can be planned to meet student needs: Theintelpimapartnership [licensed for non-commercial use only] / FrontPage.

Welcome to the Intel Teach Essentials Course for Pima Partnership Collaborative Work Days & Due Dates:* *My office hours are 3-5 the week of any collaboration date.

theintelpimapartnership [licensed for non-commercial use only] / FrontPage

Please call, Skype (emilyemann), or email me emily.mann@pimaregionalsupport.org. S 2013 Free Education Technology Resources eBook.pdf (application/pdf Object) Learning Centers - Technology Integration for Teachers. Students & Teachers - Google Docs Templates. Edtech VISION - edtech VISION. Educational Uses of Digital Storytelling. Copyright plays an important role in digital storytelling.

Educational Uses of Digital Storytelling

As educators and students, you need to be aware of the law so you know what kind of images, sounds and other media you can use without infringing the copyright of others. There is enough information online about this topic to discourage even the most dedicated researcher. Our goal is to sift through the vast amount of data and bring you the best and most applicable knowledge. There are five areas of copyright of interest to educators and digital storytelling, and we have a section dedicated to each.

Science is a VERB Bloom's Web 2.0. Web 2.0 Mindmapping & Brainstorming Tools: A Quick Guide. Embed Voki in Google Sites. 12 Ways to eLearning. GrammarWikiHuss13 - Verbs. Blubbr - Create Interactive Quizzes Using YouTube Clips. Blubbr is a neat quiz creation service that I recently learned about on Danny Nicholson's blog. Using Blubbr you can create interactive quizzes that are based on YouTube clips. Your quizzes can be about anything of your choosing. The structure of the quizzes has a viewer watch a short clip then answer a multiple choice question about the clip.

Viewers know right away if they chose the correct answer or not. Part 2… Creativity In The Digital Classroom… Web 2.0 Tools… Are They In Your School? I hope you enjoyed the past post and welcome you to a series of posts of series dedicated to Creativity in digital classroom. I have some reflection, ideas, and some amazing resources to share. Please enjoy and share this post via email or a retweet. While you are at it, I would appreciate that you take a moment to subscribe to this Blog by RSS or email and follow me at (mjgormans).

Also, feel free to contact me about any conference, in-service plans, or PD you might wish to include me in. (mjgormans@gmail.com). Part 3… Creativity In The Digital Classroom… Literacy Resources… Are They In Your School? Hello from Sunny Florida and FETC! I hope you enjoyed the the past two post involving creativity and the digital classroom. I welcome you to the third in this series of posts. I have some reflection, ideas, and some amazing resources to share. - David Kapuler's Bucket List of Online Education Resources. Through blogging and working with ed tech companies, I come across a large number of educational tools. To help make things easier for myself and others, I have created . However, I always wanted to create a bucket list if I was starting in a new district/school etc.

Hopefully, people will find this list useful and perhaps a nice way to save districts money. Web 2.0 Sites. Save Time with JogNog! Ms. McCully's 3rd and 4th Period Classroom Wall. 21st Century Teacher's TechToolbox. Blooms Digital Taxonomy Pyramid. Three Tools Students Can Use for Collaborative Brainstorming on the Web. One of the first challenges that students face when beginning to work on a group research project is organizing and connecting all of their ideas. These three tools can help students collaboratively organize their ideas on the web. Realtime Board is a free tool for hosting online, collaborative brainstorming sessions. Realtime Board provides a blank grid on which you can type, draw, and post pictures. You can connect elements on your boards through a simple linking tool. The boards that you create on Realtime Board can be shared publicly or privately.

Spider Scribe is an online mind map creation service. Digital Literacy Common Core white paper 121029.pdf (application/pdf Object) "Tools Of The Trade For English Teachers" #engchat January 14, 2012. S In Education. Graphic/ Writing Organizers. The Pros and Cons of Computer Labs. I have spent six of my almost nine years of teaching in a computer lab. Over that time, my feelings about computer labs have fluctuated. Part 1… Creativity In The Digital Classroom… Over 40 Resources… Are They in Your School? I hope you enjoyed the past post and welcome you to a series of posts dedicated to Creativity in digital classroom. I have some reflections, ideas, and some amazing resources to share. Nearpod's Guides - Published Guides. VoiceThread - Anna Bilyeu. Access your bookmarks anywhere.

The 20 Best Pinterest Boards About Education Technology. Pinterest is quickly becoming one of the biggest sources inspiration and innovation when it comes to cooking, design, and education. That’s right, education is a prominent fixture on Pinterest now and that, of course, means that education technology plays a starring role. In an effort to help curate the massive amount of Pinterest boards about education technology, you can use the following list as a jumping off point to start your Pinterest journey.

The following boards are curated by teachers, admins, and other education enthusiasts. GaETC 2012: iTravels Thru Common Core. 40 Ways to Use Google Apps in the Classroom. Sjunkins: Education: By the Numbers. 327 Common Core Aligned Playlists from MentorMob & LearnZillion. Greetings, De-Motivators and Visual Searches. Perhaps it is the morning light which has become a crisp autumn tone, or simply the fact that as the semester hurdles towards mid term exams, the passing of time, festivities and greetings come to my mind.

Whether celebrations are religious or not, festivities are always a time to reconnect with friends and family, sending good wishes and sharing crops of good will towards others. Among all the variations of sending greetings, there are e-cards to create and share. 11 Essential Tools For Better Project-Based Learning. By Katre Laan from myhistro.com The rise of technology used in classrooms has made learning much more interactive. iCharts - Create Interactive Charts Online. iCharts, a finalist at TechCrunch 50, provides a new way for looking at data charts. iCharts users can create interactive bar graphs, line graphs, and pie charts.

Matt's Tips and Tricks 10-15-2012. Glogster EDU Collection. GlogsterEDU - Make Perfect Posters -                                  Ms. Thompson, Educational Technology. Can't live without my glogs! What is a glog, you ask? A glog can be described as an online interactive poster. Students can use it as a presentation tool, as my students have. But the reason I cannot live without my glogs is because I use them daily to present directions in a colorful, fun format. Copy of The Paperless Classroom with Google Docs. 25 great Pinterest boards for educators  - Edgalaxy - Cool Stuff For Nerdy Teachers. From onlineuniversities.com. Twitter-HOTS.png (720×3375)

Technology Integration for Math Engagement » Math Stations and Screencasting on the iPad. 15 Free Learning Sites You Haven't Heard of Yet. Links and Resources and Apps. Google Url Shortener. Social Media as a Tool for Peer Collaboration with Elementary Students: A Teacher Inquiry Project. Making the Most of Google Docs: Tips & Lesson Ideas. ThingLink and MentorMob: Fun Tools for Interactive Learning. 26+ Ways to Use Thinglink in the Classroom.

Back-to-school gadgets: the evolution of classroom tech. 14 Edtech Integration Tips & 20+ Resources for the School Year. Search Results » blooms taxonomy. Pleasanton Teacher. 50 Little-Known Ways Google Docs Can Help In Education. A List of Awesome 10 New Web Tools for Educators. 40 Sites for Educational Games - Academic Learning Coach. How to prep for the SAT. 21st Century learner. Web 2.0 Classroom Tools. Integrating the Web. 21st Century Learning. 50 Indispensable EdTech Tools for 2012. Digital teaching tools. Photo Effects and Photo Editing with One Click - BeFunky.com.

10 Fun Tools To Easily Make Your Own Infographics. 40 Sites for Educational Games. Tech E Teacher Tools - Tech E Teacher - 4 QUICK & EASY Tips to Tech-Up Your Teaching. Educational Technology and Mobile Learning: Free Tools To create and Administer Quizzes. Timeline Generators. Tag Clouds. Presentation Tools. Web 2.0 for Education. ELCOHighSchoolLibrary - home. App-lauded or App-alled. Theconnectedclassroom.wikispaces. Educational Technology and Mobile Learning: Teachers Easy Guide to The Most Important Web Tools in Education.

Use Of Smartphones And Tablets In The Classroom: [Infographic] Homepage - Creaza Education. TECHY TEACHER – WHAT THE TECH? Create a Course. Online tools and applications - Go2web20. Copyright Friendly Images.