BC UDL

Nice website with interactives explaining how Canada became a country and how government works.

Outstanding interactive online book describes many aspects of the forest and plants and animals that live there. Additional forest facts can be accessed that explore the topics even further. The list of resources is also excellent. Suitable for upper intermediate.

This iPad app provides MSWord, PPT, Excel for free. Even includes a Math Editor. Looks like you have to be online to use it. Paul Hamilton is going to review it soon.

Awesome website with activties and reading for students who need picture support. For example, the science sites could be used to do research that parallels what the class is doing.

Paul Hamilton recently blogged about this great new phonics teaching site...high quality instructional videos, activities, ad-free

Short tutorial explains how to close all the open apps on an iPad...most people don't realize they have to close them.

Very nice self-checking site for making numbers using base-ten blocks.

Recommended by Kelley Tenkley, this site features digital and some printable flashcards. The pictures are outstanding for representating the vocabulary and the online version includes pronunciation. Would be great for Word of the Day.

brilliant use of Angry Birds app to teach math/science concepts associated with use of catapults.

Each element of the chart is connected with a type of visualization methodl.

Kelley is starting an ipad project at her school and will document her experiences.

2100 videos and 100 self-paced lessons mainly about math topics that started as Sal Khan tutoring turoring his cousins and has now become a non-profit academy. Great TED talk on the main page talks about implications for changing education including flipping the lecture/homework paradigm.

This is the wiki from the iPad apps session I just attended at CSUN 2011. Great info about good apps for accessibility and great hands-on workshop. They have videos and .pdfs on their site.

This is a great 174 page document on differentiation that was put together in Ontario. Includes explanation of UDL and Differentiated Instruction and very useful templates for developing learning profiles.

This is a free suite of powerful online multimedia editing and creation tools that Paul Hamilton just blogged about.

Wow. Tauscher blogs about Dragon and other AT software/hardware but her latest post is everything you ever wanted to know about using JAWS with a variety of social networking applications. Not for the faint-hearted.

Website created by the students who participated in the Freedom Writers class that became a movie. Talk about relevance and writing for a genuine audience! If you're having trouble hooking students on writing, check this out.