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Students can use all of these resources for free if they have a library card at the Marshalltown Public Library. In particular, Consumer Reports and Credo Reference can provide valuable data.

Students can create their own digital books. Students combine text, images, audio, and video to present original content.

Students use this resource to find reliable data about a variety of topics of national importance from the U.S. Census Bureau. Some data topics include maps, populations, demographics, and economic data.

Students can find reliable information about the pros and cons of controversial issues. This website is helpful for students who are writing persuasive essays, practicing debating skills, and are seeking to understand different perspectives.

Whole classes, small groups, and individual students can use Skype to collaborate with students around the nation and world.

Teachers and students can use this site to create free blogs about learning experiences. They can create images and articles to communicate with parents, students, and a wider audience. This encourages authentic writing and communication.

Teachers and students can use this website to design surveys, administer them, collect data, and analyze the data.

This video provides a tutorial on how to use Google Forms to create a survey. Students can watch this video, create their own surveys, collect data, analyze, and analyze it.

Teachers and students can use this free resource to design projects. They can create impactful social graphics, web pages, and short videos in minutes with Adobe Spark. There is a short tutorial video on this page to help beginners.

Teachers and students can use this website to create free graphic organizers, flyers, posters, presentations, graphics, and more. This website can be used for individual or group projects.

This is a video about how to format a Word document in APA format. This is a helpful resource for teachers and students who are writing research papers.

The Purdue Owl has a variety of resources to help teachers and students with the writing process. The general website has links to grammar rules, exercises, and research styles. This page specifically focuses on the APA formatting and style guide. Students can use these links when they are conducting and writing about their research.

Teachers and students can use Screencast-O-Matic for free to record their own videos. Then, those videos can be uploaded to Youtube or downloaded.

An educational success program provided this list of 10 ways for students to become empowered learners. This list would be great for using with the adult ELLs at my school because it focuses on the strategies that they can use to develop their learning skills and to be more effective learners.

"InCtrl is a series of free standards-based lessons that teach key digital citizenship concepts. These lessons, for students in grades 4-8 (also adaptable for ELLs of all ages),are designed to engage students through inquiry-based activities, and collaborative and creative opportunities."

This website is sponsored by the Australian Department of Education. It contains resources about digital citizenship for teachers, parents, and students. The resources include articles and other content connected to Australia's educational standards.

Brain Pop provides many resources for teachers related to digital citizenship. These free resources include videos, activities, quizzes, games, etc.

This website provides video introductions of new skills and opportunities for students to practice and master those skills. Students can use these lessons before, during, or after classroom instruction. This website allows students to direct their learning and pace as they study Grammar, Math, Social Studies, etc.

Burlington English is computer-based program that provides ELL instruction and feedback. Students are able to utilize this program in a classroom setting or at home to develop their English skills. This user-friendly program allows students to work at their own pace and receive quality feedback as they learn, practice, and develop their English skills.