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Vermilion Parish Schools technology page about establishing a PLN

The purpose of this wiki is to provide a place for K-12 educators to learn more about the Foldables® that can be used across the curriculum and to share success stories and creative ideas about how to use them in the classroom.

Interactive science activities for grades K-6 and additional science resources for grades 6-8

"I'm always looking for ways of presenting information to my students in more effective ways. I've recently discovered an explosion in a new way of representing data and information on the WWW called infographics. Obviously, they didn't just start popping up this year, but they seem to be everywhere at the moment. They offer great possibilities in Education across many curriculum areas."

Audio resources of primary schools

math UDL resources

Karen Erickson

Here are all the quick, compelling one-session activities you need to incorporate interactive learning and technology into your curriculum. Each activity requires no prep and can be completed in 15-30 minutes. talking books

sensory stories for switch-use with scripts and props

Inspiration Software provides teachers with a means to create visual thinking tools that help build a solid learning foundation for all students.

Online textbook resources

The Misunderstood Minds project consists of three elements: The PBS documentary, the companion Web site on PBS Online, and the Developing Minds Multimedia Library. The Misunderstood Minds website includes profiles of students in the documentary; sections on Attention, Reading, Writing, and Mathematics; and Interactive Activities, called Experience Firsthand which are designed to give visitors a sense of what it may be like for a student struggling with a basic skill.

University of NC at Charlotte's website of adapted books that go along with curriculum in NC standard course of study. The books open with and print with Writing with Symbols, a rebus based software tool. A simplified Word version is available as well that can be used alone or with other graphic generating software.

adapted texts for older students University of North Carolina at Charlotte UNC-Charlotte Charlotte's Web

FREE REGISTRATION Elementary activities Elementary lesson plans Middle school lesson plans High school activities Lesson plans Reading comprehension Writing Speaking and Listening Language English lesson plans Math curriculum Math games/puzzles Math lesson plans Math review /test prep Math tests/assessments Math worksheets/handouts

a free web-based tool that enables anyone to author and publish educational materials that use the Universal Design for Learning framework to flexibly respond to the needs of all learners. The link to the press release that explain more about the product and a link to the actual tool is located at: http://www.cast.org/about/news/2013-03-12.html

This is a free site that allows you to build online interactive lessons or modules... really easy and really cool!

Create dynamic, UDL supported learning environments!

Teaching with Visuals: Students Respond to Images article

The National STEM Centre houses the largest open collection of resources for teachers of science, design and technology, engineering and mathematics in the UK. Alongside contemporary resource materials including print, multimedia, and practical resources, is a growing archive collection, which showcases several decades of curriculum development. Resources for use with early years to post-16 students are freely available as physical and eLibrary collections. The eLibrary currently contains over 4,000 teaching resources for the STEM subjects.

PBS LearningMedia™ offers classroom-ready, curriculum resources from PBS. Sign up for free to access standards-aligned digital resources, and more. Tens of thousands of resources by subject area.

This website was created to allow beginning readers to read books on their web browser. Readers can click on the triangle in the lower right-hand corner of each page to turn the pages. If they are unsure of a word, they can click on it to hear a child's voice read the word to them. The books have been sorted by level and by subject according to the curriculum.