Wordie lets you make lists of words and phrases. Words you love, words you hate, words on a given topic, whatever. Lists are visible to everyone but can be added to by just you, a group of friends, or anyone, as you wish.
Wordie lets you make lists of words and phrases. Words you love, words you hate, words on a given topic, whatever. Lists are visible to everyone but can be added to by just you, a group of friends, or anyone, as you wish.
One teacher's students worked together in small groups to research, edit and improve the quality of "Wikipedia articles that were either overly brief or lacking in credible information, with the aim of increasing the quality of Wikipedia's coverage of East Asian religions." Once the improved articles were completed and graded, Chris added the articles back into Wikipedia
Joined by a bipartisan group of former FCC chairmen and leading media industry executives and educators from across the country, Common Sense Media today announced the launch of the Digital Kids Task Force, a group that will organize a national campaign to fund efforts aimed at helping parents and teachers better manage the growing impact of digital media on kids and teens.
Secure VoiceThread network for students and teachers to collaborate and share ideas with classrooms anywhere in the world.
Group conversations around images, documents, and videos
Messages can be text-based (computer keyboard, phone text), audio (computer mic, telephone call, upload), or video (computer webcam, upload)
Can be used to put "instruction" online.
Kids'
Vid is an instructional web site that gives teachers and students
the tools necessary to implement video production in the classroom.
Video production can be intimidating to the novice. Not
to worry. It is nothing more than a method for recording
research and expressing creative ideas. Video production,
if properly implemented, is more than a new toy for students.
It provides the tools and the means for students to create
and display serious work in a new, exciting and engaging way
that is appropriate for all age groups and abilities. This
is a place for serious fun.
The Bugscope project provides free interactive access to a
scanning electron microscope (SEM)
so that students
anywhere in the world can explore the microscopic world of insects. This educational outreach program from
the Beckman Institute's
Imaging Technology Group at the
University of Illinois supports K-16 classrooms worldwide.
Bugscope allows teachers everywhere
to provide students with the opportunity to become microscopists