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A really neat site to create different stories. It is a great collaborative web 2.0 tool.
A really neat site to create different stories. It is a great collaborative web 2.0 tool.
This article is a great resource to understanding different content literacy strategies within teaching. It helps us understand bringing everything together.
I found Purdue OWL's article on essay papers, especially links to the four main types of essays, to be helpful in creating an essay lesson. https://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/685/1/
Basic Suite Software 1. Google Docs; Microsoft Word: Word processing programs that allow users to create documents, flyers, lesson plans, etc. 2. Google Sheets; Microsoft Excel: Spreadsheet progra...
http://www.readingrockets.org/article/literacy-instruction-digital-and-media-technologies This Reading Rockets web page is filled with ideas of how to integrate technology to support literacy in t...
https://www.quickbase.com/articles/software-how-it-has-positively-influenced-the-classroom This site has a link to information about best software in the classroom as well as many other links to i...
https://www.teachingchannel.org/ "Teaching Channel's mission is to create an environment where teachers can watch, share, and learn new techniques to help every student grow." It is a great resou...
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.ryerson.ca/content/dam/lt/resources/handouts/ExperientialLearningReport.pdf
https://ww2.kqed.org/learning/2016/08/23/watch-think-write-and-other-proven-strategies-for-using-video-in-the-classroom/
This is a great video that emphasizes how learning has changed.They highlight a school in the Bronx and how digital learning has changed the environment.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yx5VHpaW8sQ In this video, Dr. Siemens provides a brief overview of the topic of connectivism. Siemens asserts that knowledge is a networked product, meaning that 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...
Wow, this is a comprehensive resource! Check out page 17. There is a fascinating article titled, "Does Your PLN Help Your PLC Become a CoP?" It provides an excellent overview of the process for a p...
This article discusses professional online presence and learning networks within a teacher education context. Forbes (2017) provides an overview of using social media in education and explains the...
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.learning-theories.com/communities-of-practice-lave-and-wenger.html This article does a good job introducing what a CoP is and also identifies the importance of domain, community, and ...
I enjoyed reading the article. My initial thoughts were that Twitter's lack of characters would be a hindrance to developing a community of practice online. However, the article explains how "it re...
This PLN overview video provides a brief definition of PLNs and some ideas for getting started. https://youtu.be/Ju54C5A3RCw The video was helpful, but I also found the connected blog post to be...