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This is a site that shows how google can help and be used in the classroom. There is a link to google apps for educators. UNCC actually uses this now and it is really useful. There are many useful links within this one.

Great resousre for documenting contacts with parents and for a number for parents and students as a contact number

self explanatory

This site has some ideas on how to use google maps in your lessons

This is a great website where math teachers can create lessons using google earth.

This is a great source for teachers to use whether middle school, high school, or college level. This could be used for group assignments or individual assignments. Teachers can send out assignments via Live Writer to students. And students can submit assigments via Live Writer as well. This takes out the extra step of sending it either as an e-mail, or having to print the assignment all together. A great way to go green, and move away from printing. It is also a great way to integrate technology into the everyday classroom. This tool can also be used by teachers when assigning group assignments. Similar to our 6 facets assignment with Google Docs, student can share a document with the others in their group. Once they have collaboratively worked together to complete the assignment, they may then share it with the teacher to turn it in.

THE search engine. It is very helpful for finding just about everything. One thing is that the advanced search is much better for specific topics.

Math videos on number properties, fractions, decimals, percent, etc

This website allows teachers and parents to download a browser, similar to google or yahoo, where students can explore games, videos, email, etc just like a regular browser. The only difference is this website monitors what kids look at and only allows safe, kid friendly websites through.

Super cool ways to use your Pocket Video Camera in the classroom

Many ideas and tips on how to utilize goggle earth in the classroom.

A search engine that brings up reliable websites for students

This search engine searches only the 35,000 Web sites that its staff of research experts and librarians and teachers have evaluated and approved. Takes away all the mess of researching that Google adds.

This site shows teachers how to interact phone cameras or digital cameras in the classroom. It provides tons of great ideas and some ideas allow students to see what their learning in the real world!