Group items tagged

Teachers.net is a free website that teachers can use to get ideas on lesson plans for any subject area and for any grade level. The lesson plans are uploaded to the website by teachers to make classroom planning easier. Along with the lesson plans there are other classroom ideas, teaching methods, and much more for teachers to use as a quick and easy classroom resource!

This is a great resource for teachers and parents. I couldn't resist this one too....this one is where the pbs teacher site comes from.

A great way for teachers, parents, and students to find new tools in order to develop the skills in literacy. teachers, parents and students all have different links that are more centered towards their goals. For teachers this is a great way to help engage your students when learning to read. Parents this is a great way to help be involved in your child's literacy development and students come enjoy the online fun with virtual reading groups, literacy development and, developing your personal interests within books and authors.

This has everything from tech to PE

Education Oasis has many awesome ideas for all aspects of your classroom needs. Lesson plans, grphic organizers and printable materials are available and ideas on classroom management and teacher tested tip are included as well as links to additional sites for students and educators.

Discovery Education Website guides for teachers/ administrators/ all grade levels and many lesson plans involving technology.

The title of the article above summarizes the useful article. This was assigned in practicum homework, but I wanted to share it with those who are not in practicum yet because I think this topic is so important.

Here, at the left side of the page under the US Legislative information, there is a link that connects you to all you need to know about copyright laws and policies... there's everything from licensing, publications, how to copy a document, how to register a book, and so on. It could really help answer questions not only in the classroom for students, but for you as a teacher as well when you are distributing work or showing information in the classroom.

A variety of medians given to help problem solve through many different forms of math. Examples, test preparation, practice questions, teachers, and demonstration are a few of the many tools given to help increase learning and comprehension of math skills.

There are tutorials for Excel, Powerpoint, Word, Dreamweaver, Internet Explorer, Inspiration, Kidspiration and much more. Different tutorials are provided for different operating systems. This would be useful for teachers and students.

This is a great web site to help teachers out with the technology portion of their teaching. It gives you a great amount of tips and tools, a weekly newsletter about schools and technology, lesson plans and so much more!

TED Talks have always been a rich source of new ideas and creative ways of looking at the world around us. I believe this is an excellent site for students and teachers to get ideas about thinking "out of the box." Under the main page is a like to TED-Ed which is a new site for sharing education ideas.

Wolfram Alpha is a great website, especially for mathematics. It covers content areas that I have learned in Calculus and Calculus II. Integrals are one of the hardest concepts in Calculus II, and with Wolfram Alpha a student is able to type in the integral or any mathematical problem and view the step-by-step process in order to evaluate it properly. I use it regularly to check my steps integrating integrals for homework assignments outside of class, and a teacher would be able to use this website to instantaneously demonstrate the correct order of events for mathematical equations during class discussions. This is a great educational tool for students and educators.