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I think Twitter is an effective collaborative tool. I use this tool with my students to show them how to proficiently respond to specific topics.

The Math textbooks are available online with content identical to the student books. Education Place includes a Math Glossary, Games, Brain Teasers, Extra Practice, Homework Help, and More. Both of these websites are used with each unit or lesson in Reading or Math. It can also be accessed at home by parents and students. Some games included in the sites might provide some behavioral activity, however, it is general more cognitive in nature. The learning is presented through a website used via iPads, computer, or interactive white board, however it is learner-centered on the standards and objectives directly correlated with the units and lessons being studied at school in Reading or Math.

The Mozilla Firefox browser add-on capabilities can extend the functionality of the browser to support improved student academic performance and increase the instructor's productivity. The workshop presentation will be educational administrators, faculty, and staff. The participants are likely to know that a browser is used to navigate the Internet.

Like the Khan videos, this site offers videos for lessons for students. Unlike Khan, this site offers videos on all topics including language arts, history, foreign language, art, and more. For teachers who do not have time to create videos, this free source could help them to integrate more multimedia learning into the classroom.

Edmodo will be used during the class to give the participants a hands-on approach to learning the tool. Participants will be engaged on a behavioral and cognitive level using this tool during the workshop as they begin to learn the different features of Edmodo. They will see how to set up a class, create assignments and quizzes through Edmodo, manage a gradebook and calendar, share documents and links, discover resources and apps, connect with other educators, as well as connect with parents. Edmodo also has training resources available that will be utilized during the workshop.