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Apps and technology for speech and language

Resource list of web 2.0 tools.

"Web 2.0 is about revolutionary new ways of creating, collaborating, editing and sharing user-generated content online. It's also about ease of use. There's no need to download, and teachers and students can master many of these tools in minutes. Technology has never been easier or more accessible to all."

Creative Commons licenses provide a flexible range of protections and freedoms for authors, artists, and educators.

Creative Commons licenses provide a flexible range of protections and freedoms for authors, artists, and educators.

Web site for learning about non violent communication relevant for learning to communicate more effectively in difficult situations and to improve over all communication and connections professionally and personally. 

The maker movement

WeAreTeachers.com is designed to connect teachers of all types ("Teachers") to content deemed useful by WeAreTeachers.   WeAreTeachers provides a powerful online site for teachers, combining the expertise of the Teacher community, the resources and knowledge base of our business and content partners ("Partners") and the momentum of social media.  Anyone can visit the Site without registering.     While WeAreTeachers uses its best efforts in regard to content provided,  WeAreTeachers cannot guarantee the accuracy, integrity or quality of site Content.

Scan pictures, pdfs, and other documents and return as text to search, edit or share.

Apps for speech and language

NAESP and MetLife Foundation awarded 25 elementary and middle school principals with $5,000 each to create globally oriented schools and international learning communities, and to engage children in transformative, multidisciplinary experiences and service learning projects that will help them succeed in the interconnected world of the 21st century.

College reference and search career options and personality profiling.

PBISWorld.com is a comprehensive and easy to use tier 1 through tier 3 PBIS (positive interventions and supports) tool and resource that includes data tracking tools and much more! PBIS World also provides The PBIS World Book (a printable version of the website), discussion on behavior, behavior analysis, problem solving, ideas, inspiration, and so much more!

Top tools and apps

"Over 2,000 tools for learning and working in education and the workplace"

Note the people to follow in paragraph 2. And, be proud of yourself for being among those educators who are flexible and willing to adapt to change!

If you aren't following Richard Byrne yet, you should! He's got great hints, tips, tutorials ... anything about tech and/or education. He also has an iPad page.

The link Media-making rubric is an excellent rubric for evaluating student created videos and slideshows. You can open it in google drive and then save it.

Wonderful article that supported and motivated me to connect with Tasmania and Sardinia. 

Good hints and tips for iOS7. Note to self: Go back and check out the cool social media widget.

free lesson plans, worksheets and resources defined at standard/grade level

free lesson plans, worksheets and resources defined at standard/grade level

free lesson plans, worksheets and resources defined at standard/grade level

This blog reviews the iPad app Confer on tracking conferencing notes with students. Great for teachers that use Readers and Writers workshop.