INSTTECH 4131 & 5131: Technology in Education (Fall 2012)

This site has a lot of information about how to successfully integrate technology into your classroom.

Great article with staggering stats that show it can work.

Great writing prompts. From The New York Times. What's Going On in This Picture? Could be used in class or students could post directly to The Times blog. Relevant for almost any age group.

This is a really great idea that can be used or expanded upon in the classroom. This allows for students to think and share their thoughts without hearing a teacher's thoughts to push them in a certain direction.

Another great list of educational technology tools posted by Fractus Learning. Something for all levels of education.

A great list of tools that can be used by teachers or students. Would be great to have students pick one and teach it to the rest of the class. Something I would absolutely consider for my future classroom.

PLN's and resources to expand your community online

If you haven't heard of Khan Academy I definitely think it's worth checking out. I'm under the impression that it is popular for many, many students. Who knows, maybe your students will be visiting this website that delivers free lessons on a variety of subjects! Even better, maybe it will you help create content specific knowledge.

This website is great our students visit either the app or website on a daily basis. Its just not for math, we have students looking up science and english. Its also a great resource if you are thinking of flipping your classroom.

This can be a great resource for teachers, as well as students, that are looking for new and innovative ideas to try and challenge themselves.

This is a great resource for those teachers who are just going 1:1 with iPads and start to learn the ropes on how to use these devices. Another resource which is similar is TechChef4U.

ifaketext is a place where you can generate fake iphone text message screenshots and send and share them with your friends!

ooVoo is a video chat and instant messaging app for the desktop, mobile, tablets, Facebook, and web. ooVoo lets you chat 12-way for FREE anytime, anywhere.

This wiki was EduBlog's 2011 Best Educational Wiki award winner. This wiki gives resources varying from classroom management, educational games, math lessons, science lessons, to video and film.

ICTmagic provides technology resources and websites for content areas.

ictmagic wiki is filled with great twitter hashtags, and tools to use within the classroom as a resource tool.

This educational website hosts a great deal of information for internet safety in all grade levels. 

Wiggio is a completely free, online toolkit that makes it easy to work in groups. With Wiggio you can: - keep shared calendar (with text message reminders) - poll and so much more.

This website is a helpful resource for teachers with topic such as: using wikis for the first time, using wikis for specific purposes, and how to introduce wikis to students. It is a site that would be perfect to look over to gain more information on the tool before you begin implementing it into the curriculum.

This is a very useful site that can assist developers and teachers with incorporating wikis into courses. Practical and effective suggestions are detailed, with sample wiki projects effectively supplementing the strategies presented.

This is an excellent resource for teachers who are planning to use wikis in their classroom. It has everything from how to use them to preparing students to use them. Great resource and one I would definitely use in the future.

This is a resource wiki for history teachers. This wiki has many resources for what ever grade or subject that a teacher needs resources for. Check out how much information is on this one wki. 

This wiki has many great resources if you are planning to be a history teacher. There are links to standards, history information, and much more that could easily be used in the classroom.

This website has everything you could ever ask for as a teacher. There are lesson plans, free materials, and just helpful hints that will come in handy in the classroom!

This blog has many useful tips for new teachers entering classrooms. Many of these tips will be helpful in finding ways to use technology and how to better yourself in the field of technology. This blog is more help before you actually have a class full of students, but it is helpful all the same.

Technology Integration Tools, Tips & Tricks for Tech Savvy Teachers.Technology Consultant for Grant Wood AEA - Educator, Google Certified Trainer.

This web 2.0 tool is for recording your voice. 

Thanks for sharing this resource. It is a very straightforward tool that could easily be used by both teachers and students. I can envision teachers using it to record lectures, assignment explanations, comments on assignments, etc. Students could use it as a component of a lesson.

Great tool to use in a classroom or even for teachers working together on a project. Could be used K-12 or higher ed. Great way to brainstorm.