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Need to become better organized? Mindly is a great app for students and teachers to capture their ideas and create summaries or even plan upcoming projects. http://www.mindlyapp.com/ #edci5825

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started by mrmasi on 11 Jul 18 no follow-up yet

Kayla Gervino Tool Name: Flipgrid https://flipgrid.com/ ISTE Standard: Creative communicator Short description: Students answer questions with short videos and post them for the whole class to se...

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started by kgervino on 11 Jul 18 no follow-up yet

https://www.plickers.com Plickers is a website that gets all students participating in class, and allows the teacher to pose a question, and students can then hold up a card with their answer. Th...

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started by bab13010 on 11 Jul 18 no follow-up yet

HowStuffWorks (https://science.howstuffworks.com) is a compilation of interesting scientific articles on a plethora of subject matter. Material can be divided by scientific disciplines including en...

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started by zaralenihan on 11 Jul 18 no follow-up yet

Colin Billings Tool Name: Khan Academy (https://www.khanacademy.org/coach/dashboard) ISTE Standard: Knowledge Constructor Short Description: Khan Academy Classrooms allow teachers to add students,...

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started by cmbillings on 10 Jul 18 no follow-up yet

Short description: https://debategraph.org/Stream.aspx?nid=61932&vt=ngraph&dc=focus DebateGraph is a website that allows people from all over the world to create graphs in real time. The graphs al...

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started by katecampbell04 on 10 Jul 18 no follow-up yet

http://simitator.com/generator/twitter/tweet Possible class project, have students build fake twitter tweets and chats. Website also has tools to make fake Facebook and YahooAnswer posts.

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started by bsikora on 10 Jul 18 no follow-up yet

https://www.nytimes.com/column/learning-student-opinion - Once a week, The New York Times posts a forum in which students can respond to the "prompt". The prompt is a current event that the New Yor...

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started by baileymahler on 10 Jul 18 no follow-up yet

Adobe Spark is a cool online tool that allows you to create graphics, websites and videos that can serve as a presentation aid instead of using PowerPoint https://spark.adobe.com/

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started by kyrayta on 17 Jul 18 no follow-up yet

Newsela is a website in which students are able to choose an article based on the students lexile score. When using the website, students click on the article and it automatically sets up the stude...

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started by courtneyk163 on 20 Jul 18 no follow-up yet

Scratch (https://scratch.mit.edu/) is an innovative tool that allows students to work in an innovative, constructive environment where they are in charge of what they create. Scratch is a visual pr...

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started by cnlapointe10 on 20 Jul 18 no follow-up yet

An alerts-based system that keeps users notified on all happenings on both floors of the United States Congress. It also gives them the ability to find out who they are represented by are as well...

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started by mtattoro on 24 Jul 18 no follow-up yet

Kahoot is a great quiz app for your smart phone. It can be used in classrooms as an entertaining way for kids to break out their cell phones and review material for a quiz, or even for use as a pre...

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started by astrelecky on 24 Jul 18 no follow-up yet

Educators can use Socrative initiate formative assessments through quizzes, quick question polls, exit tickets and space races all with their Socrative Teacher app. Socrative will instantly grade, ...

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started by amandaponiatow on 24 Jul 18 no follow-up yet

Smithsonian's History Explorer is a great resource for lesson plans, research and professional development opportunities. It also provides recommended fiction and non-fiction books and links to spe...

started by petebernier69 on 24 Jul 18 no follow-up yet

Weebly for Education is a tool that can be used for various purposes, such as creating online discussion boards for classes, offering teacher feedback on assignments, and allowing a platform for st...

started by vincent_torello on 23 Jul 18 no follow-up yet

Edmodo connects teachers, students, and parents on a regulated social media platform. This platform enables teachers to assign and grade homework on their mobile devices. It also allows students to...

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started by allieretter on 22 Jul 18 no follow-up yet

iCivics is a great platform for any social studies teacher looking to make civics or government classes more fun, informative, and interactive. Students can interact with each other, work individua...

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started by celliott-1 on 22 Jul 18 no follow-up yet

For Better For Verse is a great tool for enhancing student understanding of scanning poetry! On their own, students can practice using feet, meter, and stress for a variety of poems. There are plen...

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started by laurenbrown1819 on 22 Jul 18 no follow-up yet

Brain Pop is a great tool for students and teachers in learning all subjects taught in school. This website provides students with various subjects and various topics within these subjects. This we...

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started by njkelly23 on 22 Jul 18 no follow-up yet