Find Terrific Websites
• 4 2Explore - Annette Lamb provides teachers with an amazing collection of quality ideas here!
• www.4Teachers.org - Rubistar, Notestar, Trackstar, PBL checklists, Think Tank, and even more!
• Blue Web'n - over 2,000 Internet sites categorized by subject, grade level, and format
• Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators - a classic site for websites in every area of the curriculum
• Scholastic - Teacher Resource Page
• Technology Tips for Teachers
Marilyn Western has worked hard to share many, many ideas
• Thinkfinity by Verizon - Resources for every curriculum area (formerly Marco Polo) |
Barb's Favorite Educational Technology Email Newsletters
• Education World - Tools and Templates - Worksheet Library - Newsletter Sign-Up
• Edutopia - Email Newsletter
• eSchool News Online - Email Newsletter
•  PBS Teachers / PBS Parents / Email newsletter
• Teachers First - A wonderful collection of resources for teachers - Email newsletter / Brain Twisters / Keyword Search |
Ideas for Technology Integration
• Ideas for 1 Computer Classroom
• ISTE -NETS for Students
• Peer Coaching Program -
Sponsored by Microsoft
• NETC: Focus on Effectiveness - New online resurce promotes student achievement by targeting research-based proven instructional practices (Marzano, etc)enhanced by effective technology use
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Favorite Educator Blogs
• Media Matters - Hall Davidson's Blog
• Technology Integration Made Simple - Jennifer Gingerich's Blog
• Weblogg-ed - Will Richardson's blog; interesting article on new Internet literacies
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Learning Networks to Try
Join for free for technology integration ideas
• Teacher Tube
• Inspiration Inspired Learning Community
• Discovery Educator Network
• Google for Educators |
Test Taking Practice Skills
• Curriculum Alignment Skills
• WASL-Washington State: Sample test items; Math WASL examples |
Find Interactive Websites for Classroom Curriculum
• ABDya - Interactive sites K-5
• BBC Revision Bitesize - English, Math and Science
• Boots Learning Story - more amazing interactive sites from the UK in the areas of health and well-being
• Internet4Classrooms Grade Level Skills pages
• Kidport - Interactive activites for all grades
• PBS Teachers - search by subject area and grade level on left
• Rockingham County Public Schools - terrific resource all subjects
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Create Your Own Survey
• Zoomerang - Basic level is free
• Freedback - create your own personalized survey form and get email responses |
Check These Out
• Discovery School Teaching Tools - Puzzlemaker, Quiz Center, Worksheet Generator
• Powerpoint Game Templates - Mark Damon
• On-Screen Timer (Mac and PC)
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Free Printable Resources
• TLS Books Printable Worksheets
• Personal Educational Press
• Kidzone Fun Facts for Kids - lots of printable activities |
