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https://www.photosforclass.com/ This is a great option for teachers to utilize so that appropriate images are found while students are creating projects using The Basic Suite.
https://www.photosforclass.com/ This is a great option for teachers to utilize so that appropriate images are found while students are creating projects using The Basic Suite.
https://www.edutopia.org/blog/guidebook-social-media-in-classroom-vicki-davis This Edutopia page provides information about social media in the classroom, as well as lists and describes 12 fun ide...
https://www.education.com/games/ This website has numerous digital learning games to use in the classroom. Teachers can search for by grade, subject, and topic. It is a great resource to try out...
https://www.prodigygame.com/blog/implementing-game-based-learning-in-the-classroom-examples/ This article discusses some important steps in implementing digital games. It also gives some great id...
I use theskimm.com each day. I like to stay updated on what is going on in the news but I like a summary version of it. http://www.theskimm.com/?r=6d8e33d7
This is such a great resource. Have you seen Tween Tribune from the Smithsonian? They have a similar concept though the content coverage is a bit more limited. That being said, it's also totally fr...
In this article, Sheninger (2014) identifies seven pillars of effective digital leadership in today's schools. While it is not specifically focused on PLNs, one of the pillars is related to profess...
If anyone uses Adobe software with K-12 kids, they recently dropped their educational rate for those grades. Here is an article about it. I don't have kids in K-12, either my own or students, so I ...
This is one of my favorite places to get timely (and free) informational text pieces to use with younger readers. Much like NewsELA, the site gives teachers the flexibility to adjust the Lexile lev...
Hi, everyone, My name is Barak Stanley, and I just joined this group. I went to a seminar by Rick Morris that discussed including music into everyday classroom routines. It has changed my te...
This article clearly explains the key components and principles of the theory of connectivism. It also shows the growth of interest related to connectivism related to Google blog searches. There a...
The article is an analysis of a larger qualitative study examining teachers' use of digital tools and PLNs to engage in self-directed and self-initiated professional learning. Tour (2017) defines a...
https://www.teachthought.com/learning/the-difference-between-instructivism-constructivism-and-connectivism/ I liked this resource because it gives a very simple explanation as to how these three ...
After looking into this, the presenter is Dr George Siemens who was instrumental in connectivism.
http://www.pbs.org/newshour/updates/social-media-valuable-tool-teachers/ PBS debates the pros and cons of social media in the classroom
http://www.ide-journal.org/article/2015-volume-2-number-2-social-media-in-the-college-classroom/ Very thorough breakdown of what's available, what's being used and how. This article references t...
Hi everyone, this site allows creatives to showcase their best work in portfolio format to the public. I use this site to become inspired in design! www.dribble.com
Here is the website my students and I update. Most exciting places to look: Room 13 news (blog that I update) and Student News (updates from the kids). My newsletters are pretty cute but nothing to...
One of my favorite websites to use in my middle school history classes is CNN 10. Its a daily current events news show that highlights important stories. Here's the link http://www.cnn.com/cnn10 ...
https://goo.gl/FIHDpa I chose this google book because was authored using tons of peer-reviewed educational references and has a chapter dedicated to "Accessibility Evaluation of iOS Apps for Edu...