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"One of the major benefits of using technology in the classroom is the ability to differentiate instruction to meet the needs of every student in every lesson. Just as every student grows and develops at different rates, they learn in different ways and at different speeds. Technology makes it possible to pace lessons appropriately for each student's learning level and can be used to promote learning in the multiple intelligences. Below you will find website suggestions that address the different learning styles in your classroom with the help of technology: Verbal-Linguistic These learners enjoy learning through speaking, writing, reading, and listening. In the classroom setting these students shine when given tasks such as taking notes, researching, listening, reading for information, and writing. Websites to encourage learning for Verbal-Linguistic students: 1. http://wordle.net Allow students to express themselves creatively with words 2. http://ed.voicethread.com Capture student voices with audio, text, pictures , and video 3. http://zoho.com- A free online word processor, and presentation tool 4. http://gcast.com- Students can podcast (voice recording) online. 5. http://kerpoof.com - Students can create stories or mini- movies 6. http://www2.shidonni.com- Students create animated stories 7. http://tickatok.com Students can create stories and turn them into a book 8. http://pbskids.org/wordworld A world where words come alive 9. http://readwritethink.org 52 interactive activities related to reading, writing, and speaking 10. http://speakaboos.com Students can read stories online, record their own story and play literacy games Logical-Mathematical These learners love numbers, reasoning, and problem solving. These students enjoy measuring, calculating, and organizing data. In the classroom students will shine when given tasks such as collecting data, conducting experiments, solving proble

An Art teacher reflects on the experience of integrating 1-to-1 iPads into her art class. Does this using the SAMR model.

This is not your typical art teacher blog. This is a humor blog.

I really hate glitter!

Great blog post around integrating ICT into the visual arts curriculum

Suggested as a resource or reference to support the use of ICT

List of art and design resources

This flipchart consists of definitions for the art techniques

A project aiming "to make the world's art accessible to anyone anywhere".

Australian Curriculum lesson plans

A large collection of clip art open for all to use

Used briefly in an Art subject to collaborate with the group. Wondering whether could be used in classroom setting with Grade 5 students.

The traditional art of letter writing is dying out as growing numbers of children turn to email, text messages and social networking websites, research suggests.

I think art is like technology, it allows students to create and manipulate tools, this website has managed to combine the power of both

Interesting facts, neatly organised and accessed. Could be useful for history, maths, English, arts and other subjects.

I like her excitement. iPad and art

Molly provides a vibrant, colourful blog that outlines many of her classroom techniques along with her expertise in Curriculum and Instruction, focusing on Reading and Language Arts. Of special interest to me is her use of apps in History as i myself am majoring in History via the Middle Years Pathway.

5 Anchors For Using Technology To Teach Reading by Paul France, NBCT, InspirED Teaching reading is an art filled with limiting factors: motivation, vocabulary, decoding, and comprehension are only a few of the comprehensive skills or...

"Rangers use WiFi to highlight vandalism issue at Burrup"

The Blog of a teacher, childcare worker and mother of 6.  A mixture between DIY activities, fun projects, art ideas and photography.  Very crafty, very colourful, very cool!!