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good professional resource for teachers of math. Many activities ans other useful links

NCTM is a website that is very helpful to teachers to meet others and constantly learn new ways of teaching. This is a resource that takes care of the big picture of education.

Council in which math teachers and students planning to teach math can join. This is the national council but there is a local one and that is the North Carolina Council of Math Teachers.

Social Networking sites for teachers. Teachers can share the ideas and even their teaching methods and lesson plans

brainhoney is another onlince community specifically for teachers and their students and the parents of their students. It's a way for everyone to communicate and a wa for teachers to organize things, get tips and so on.

online learning community for teachers, students, and parents. Offers resources for teachers to incorporate technology into the class also offers advise to parents abd students about using technology.

This is a neat website because it allows students and teachers to communicate and build and develope ideas virtually. It is fun because students and teachers can build games that apply to their curriculum and students can help in that process without wasting classroom time.

great for teachers to discuss lesson get resources and ideas

It is a free online grade book, and assignment poster. It works a bit like moodle.

Another free online grading tool that could be extremely helpful for classroom management, unit/lesson planning, etc.

This popular online classroom community provides a free set of web-based tools for teachers who want to integrate web 2.0 into the classroom. Tools include an online assignment calendar, an online gradebook, an online attendance book, secure online messaging, and instant progress reports. Engrade is a great way for teachers to constantly stay in touch with students, parents, and administrators.

article that describes good ways to communicate and use facebook when it comes to being friends with students.

"The mission of National Council for the Social Studies is to provide leadership, service, and support for all social studies educators."

Flickr is really a site of photography, and not only that, but professionaly photography. A teacher could use this site for presentations as the pictures found in the site touch on practically every subject imaginable, but also impact the viewer because of the power behind the photographs. It would be great to utilize in powerpoint and it's better than googlepics because you know that the quality will be great and that you'll find exactly what you need.

Tinychat provides dead simple, free to use, video chat rooms that just work! Enjoy chatting with your friends or making new ones. Share up to twelve broadcasts simultaneously! With text, video, and audio chat, you and your friends can connect and talk from anywhere in the world.

I posted this website because I think that it is a good example of how technology enhances communication between all levels of education (administration, teachers, parents and students). Most school systems have websites similiar to this.

This is a great way for teachers to communicate with one another and share ideas. I think that websites like these are so important for keeping lessons fresh and fun!