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Free Educational Technology for Teachers Do you support Free Technology for Teachers ? If Yes, I highly encourage you to share this Free Educational Technology Resource with fellow teachers interested in implementing Free Technology in Classroom .

A very good summary of ways to make technology less intimidating to teachers who want to learn.

On Nearpod Homework your students can answer questions about the presentations that you share with them. Nearpod Homework furnishes you with a report of your students' responses to your questions. This gives you the opportunity to review your students' progress whenever they complete a set of questions.

"Parent Media and Technology Education Program"

More detailed list on Technology PD

Google Reader alternative

VideoNot.es   -- Great Tool for taking Notes

for hosting backchannel discussions.

With infographic showing 16 ways a teacher can use Shareor:  Create content, Organize Ideas, Collaborate With Others

new collaborative writing tool that makes you focus on writing and revising by providing a simple user interface.  Useful for the students who do not have Google account

ExamTime allows users to share study materials. You could have your students create accounts to share review materials with each other. Have students share their review materials with you so that you can make sure they're on the right track in their preparation for an exam.

 Climate Commons is an interactive map developed by the Earth Journalism Network. The map features weather data and emissions data related to climate. The map allows you to compare baseline weather data with anomalies and extreme weather events. The map also features articles about climate change. The articles are displayed on the map according to location.

This website contains educational resources for integrating international content using communication technologies. There are unit plans, guiding questions and unit planing templates.

Applications for Education Widbook could be used by a class of students to collaborate on a creative writing project in a kind of "fan fiction" style. You could also use Widbook to create multimedia reference books for your students. Or have your students create their own multimedia reference books. Another possible use for Widbook is to have students create digital portfolios of their best multimedia works.

Welcome to Course Builder! Course Builder is our experimental first step in the world of online education. It packages the software and technology we used to build our Power Searching with Google online course. We hope you will use it to create your own online courses, whether they're for 10 students or 100,000 students. You might want to create anything from an entire high school or university offering to a short how-to course on your favorite topic. Course Builder contains software and instructions for presenting your course material, which can include lessons, student activities, and assessments. It also contains instructions for using other Google products to create a course community and to evaluate the effectiveness of your course. To use Course Builder, you should have some technical skills at the level of a web master. In particular, you should have some familiarity with HTML and JavaScript.