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Free Technology for Teachers: Close Reading Strategies, Rubrics, and Sample Assessments... - 1 views

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    "The UMBC Assessment Resource Center for History offers sample assessments based on readings from six eras in U.S. history. The assessments include multiple choice question and performance tasks based on close reading exercises. The performance task assessments include scoring rubrics, sample responses from students, and the documents that students need in order to complete the performance tasks." T/H R. Byrne
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Instructional Strategies Online - 3 views

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    This site explains 5 categories of instructional strategies and a sampling of related methods: "While particular methods are often associated with certain strategies, some methods may by found within a variety of strategies. A sampling of instructional methods with accompanying explanations are presented in this website."
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How to Write a Thesis Statement - 0 views

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    For very advanced students only. Gives sample thesis statements and sample discussion questions, but the site is not interactive at all, and not reading based.
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Wink - [Homepage] - 3 views

  • Wink is a Tutorial and Presentation creation software, primarily aimed at creating tutorials on how to use software (like a tutor for MS-Word/Excel etc). Using Wink you can capture screenshots, add explanations boxes, buttons, titles etc and generate a highly effective tutorial for your users. Here is a sample Flash tutorial created by Wink. Click the green arrow button to start viewing it. --------> (More tutorials created by Wink users and companies can be found at the User Forums.) This is a good example of how you can create tutorials in Wink, by capturing screenshots, mouse movements and specifying your own explanations with them. And all this in a standard Windows-based UI with drag-and-drop editing makes it very easy to create high quality tutorials/documentation. It is estimated that Macromedia Flash Player is installed in more than 90% of the PCs. Using Wink you can create content viewable across the web in all these users' desktops. Similar applications sell for hundreds of dollars, while Wink is free with unrivaled features. So spread the word about Wink to your friends.
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    "Wink is a Tutorial and Presentation creation software, primarily aimed at creating tutorials on how to use software (like a tutor for MS-Word/Excel etc). Using Wink you can capture screenshots, add explanations boxes, buttons, titles etc and generate a highly effective tutorial for your users. Here is a sample Flash tutorial created by Wink "
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Assessment and Rubrics - Kathy Schrock's Guide to Everything - 5 views

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    Dozens of websites for creating rubrics, viewing samples, and a large section on Common Core state rubrics. As always with lists of lists, you will need to do some digging around to find what you need.
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IXL - Common Core high school math standards - 0 views

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    This site would be useful for international teachers as well as U.S. teachers who work with the Common Core standards. .Each standard is listed with sample activities that students can do to show proficiency in each standard. Content-based.
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TeachersFirst: Now I See! - Infographics as content scaffold and creative, formative as... - 0 views

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    "Use this downloadable PowerPoint show, complete with script in the Notes area, to walk students through the process of creating an infographic. The show includes tips on using the tools available in PowerPoint to "build" infographics right on a PowerPoint slide and save it as an image file. Even if you do not use PowerPoint, the tips will apply in any visual tool from Google Docs/Drive Drawing to a full image editing program such as Photoshop. Please note and respect the copyright notice on this show." A nice sample lesson and ideas on constructive criticism and a customizable rubric in Word doc.
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Upgrade your KWL Chart to the 21st Century | Langwitches Blog - 0 views

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    Update your KWHL Chart to KWHLAQ: What do I know? What do I want to know? How do I find out? What have I learned? What action will I take? What new questions do I have? Includes two sample charts.
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Parade of Games in Powerpoint - 2 views

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    "Educators and trainers can select and download those PowerPoint games that support your learning objectives and are compatible with the technology capabilities of your learning environment. We hope you enjoy the site and we welcome your feedback." Each game is a download and includes a ppt with a sample game and ppt template to use to make your own game.
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Engrade Help - New Features - 2 views

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    "In our continuing mission to provide you with the best online classroom management tools, we've added dozens of new features. We hope you enjoy these upgrades and that they help you as an educator." This wiki includes a short training video and a link to sample flashcards.
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Digital Storytelling Resource Kit - 2 views

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    "Digital storytelling helps students build important 21st century communication skills and make personal connections to the content they are learning. This kit is designed to help you start using this exciting process in your classroom. " Includes articles on digital storytelling, samples, and lesson plans.
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Resources | Writing Support | Pepperdine Community​ - 1 views

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    These resources include an APA Powerpoint tutorial, the APA Sixth Edition, advice on writing a dissertaion -- with samples -- the mechnaics of writing/grammar, and how to avoid plagiarism. For advanced, academic students.
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The Lesson Plan Builder - 5 views

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    "The Lesson Plan Builder makes it easier for you to develop quality lesson plans that address adult education content standards in the context of CASAS and SCANS competencies." Povides a template, sample lessons, and sharing. Great resource.
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IDEA - The International Dialects Of English Archive - 2 views

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    "We add new recordings and text files frequently (see What's New). Each recording consists of a standard reading passage - Comma Gets A Cure, or, on our earliest recordings, The Rainbow Passage - and some unscripted speech, about four minutes in all. An analysis showing what countries/states/provinces are represented in the archive, and showing those still lacking a representative sample is available. We call it our Wish List. " A rich resource for studying the accents of English.
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EduBlog Insights - 1 views

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    This is a good teacher learning blog, giving a sample of how a teacher thinks through her work, looking at the larger issues.
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Prezi - The Zooming Presentation Editor - 1 views

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    A nice way to make presentations with a little zing and zip. Here is a sample of a way to introduce oneself: http://prezi.com/v4jugdsdpc4t/about-carla/. I can imagine these being used by students to get to know their peers--and their teacher at the beginning of the year. There doesn't seem to be a sound feature, however.
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Writing Objectives Using Bloom's Taxonomy | The Center for Teaching and Learning | UNC ... - 1 views

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    Four interpretations of guides to help in writing objectives using Bloom's taxonomy of cognitive learning objectives. These are set out in table format with sample questions and assessments. They should all be very useful in writing curricular objectives and analyzing proposed activities.
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The Personal Benefits of Writing Poetry | Writing Forward - 0 views

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    "Poetry writing is an excellent practice for strengthening one's writing skills. Through poetry writing, we gain command of language, cultivate a robust vocabulary, master literary devices, and learn to work in imagery. And that's just a small sampling of how poetry improves basic writing skills." Articles discusses the emotional and intellectual benefits of reading and writing poetry.
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Brand New Science Passages | ReadWorks.org | The Solution to Reading Comprehension - 4 views

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    A great resource for reading comprehension practice in the sciences. Sorted by grade level, K-8 (5-13 years old) and Lexile score, with pre-made question sets, and colorful visual illustrations. Lesson plans include Skills, comprehension, and fiction keyed to the Common Core, but of course, valuable for other standards. You must register to use the site, but it is free. A few sample sets are offered for inspection before you register.
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Advantages and Disadvantages Sample Essay - 2 views

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    Another writing task/essay from the IELTS Advantage series.
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