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33 Great Ideas to get students motivated for writing using various web2.0

We love this document that Mark Anderson has produced for a training day at his school in North Somerset, UK. It succinctly provides the name of Web2.0 tools and gives you examples of how to use them. From our experience teachers did need quick, easy and fast ways to connect to new technology ideas. We think Mark achieves this very well!

thank you so much!!!!!!! So useful & nice!:)

This paper seeks to consider the benefits and barriers to using web 2 in the classroom Education web2.0 teacher eLearning web2

I have been an advocate for using ePortfolios for authentic assessment for quite some time. While I have made several attempts to help teachers learn to design and mange ePortfolios using a variety of digital tools to accomplish the task, I've discovered that teachers don't always have the time or patience to see it through. I've come to the conclusion that if we are going to use ePortfolios as a standard assessment tool, the teacher buy-in needs to begin with a tool that is easy to use. Fortunately, I have recently discovered Open School ePortfolio and I am excited about potential for success it offers.

Could you tell us more about your online question bank? How do you have it setup, tool? Do you use an online quiz that provides more than one time to get the correct answer, hints to answers, and scores to students so they will know performance? What types of activities do you provide partnered with videos they watch? Thanks for your feedback.

Thank you for your comment and really good questions. I'm special education teacher and I'm teaching severely autistic pupils. Comment in my Diigo post is directly from the blog, so I think it would be better to make the question in the blog. There are already really good comments in there. I think flipped classroom is fantastic idea and I'm trying to find teachers in my school, who could try it. In my classroom it's not possible so far.

New generation of blogging tools. Easy to use and great for teachers to use with students.

Awesome tool to get students actively engaged. Teacher has the ability to monitor all student accounts.

what matters most is HOW teachers used Web 2.0 for teaching and learning but not WHAT Web 2.0 can do.

10 ways to get free money and supplies for your classroom.

am a middle school teacher in New Jersey. I do everything I can to infuse technology into my teaching and my daily life. This blog was created to share my personal discoveries with other teachings and anyone else fascinated by the technology all around u

Engrade is a free set of web-based tools for educators allowing them to manage their classes online while providing parents and students with 24/7 real-time online class information. It's private, secure, truly free, and unbelievably easy to use - so join over 50,000 teachers and start using Engrade today.

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Here you can find a collection of recommended Web 2.0 sites for EFL ESL teachers.

SAS® Curriculum Pathways® provides innovative, web-based resources in the core disciplines, for grades 8-14. Topics are mapped to state and national standards.

Fully funded by SAS and offered at no cost to US educators and students, SAS Curriculum Pathways is designed to enhance student achievement and teacher effectiveness by providing Web-based curriculum resources in all the core disciplines: English, math, science, social studies/history and Spanish, to educators and students in grades 8-14 in virtual schools, home schools, high schools and community colleges.

SAS Curriculum Pathways, which is used by thousands of teachers in more than 30 states, is now available for free to every educator in America. SAS Curriculum Pathways provides content in the core disciplines of English, mathematics, social studies, science and Spanish. Aligned with state standards, it has more than 200 InterActivities and 855 ready-to-use lessons that enable technology-rich instruction and engage higher-order thinking skills. It is primarily for use in grades 8-12, though middle school content is in development.

The Starter Sheets are resources for the classroom teacher. The intention of each sheet is to introduce a tool, technology or activity that could be easily adapted for use in the classroom

Paper to be presented at the Edge 2009: Inspiration and Innovation in Teacher education , 14 to 16 October 2009

A new way to understand the human being and the consequences on education and teacher training. Written by Eyal Bloch and myself (Philippe Scheimann)

The Internet, with its audio and video features, offers particular benefits for English-language learner teachers and students, says Larry Ferlazzo.