Now Available: Technology-Supported Lessons Online
View the complete presentations demonstrating effective technology integration methods in a variety of K-12 content areas.
MediaSmarts is a Canadian not-for-profit charitable organization for digital and media literacy. Our vision is that children and youth have the critical thinking skills to engage with media as active and informed digital citizens.
Technology lesson plans for elementary school childre. There are activities for word processing, spreadsheets and graphing, powerpoint presentations, graphic arts, multimedia and internet research and more.
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Lesson plans for teachers
You can introduce or augment technology skills with these lesson plans for teachers. They're ready to use as they are, or you can customize them to fit your specific teaching and learning goals.
Website provides information about online projects and tips for selecting the best online project for your classroom. Included: Half a dozen links to online project resources.
GlobalSchoolNet and eLanguages have joined forces to offer educators iPoPP, a state-of-the-art, worldwide e-learning platform, for multi-lingual, project-driven collaboration. iPoPP gives educators a supportive community and easy-to-use tools that embrace the constructivist learning methodology, project-management principles, and future thinking strategies.
Cross-curricular projects integrating technology. Search options include English/Language Arts, Math/Science/Technology, Social Studies, The Arts, and Health/PE.
Visit the storymaking steps, transmedia digital tools, and the featured StoryKeeper's Gallery designed to inspire and jump start beginners. These one-of-a-kind artistic learning adventures are meant to lift the spirits, spark creativity and imaginations while deepening content and technical skills as digital authors experience the process of merging the ancient art of oral storytelling with a palette of transmedia tools.
During the 2006-07 school year, middle school teachers created lesson plans featuring the following technologies: Inspiration PhotoStory CPS Zoomerang Excel Webquests Online Learning Tools United Streaming Digital Video
The Technology Integration Modules focus on academic content and technology. They have been designed by Ohio educators to provide extended, hands-on experiences using multimedia technologies. The modules illustrate how to use technologies to help students understand difficult concepts in mathematics, science, and reading.
Applying critical thinking skills through web research can help students:
Improve search skills.
Evaluate the information they find.
Incorporate them in their work.
Explore the ready-to-use curriculum below, including detailed lesson plans, student worksheets, and class demonstrations. We developed this critical thinking and web research curriculum with the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE).
Lesson plans include prerequisites, rationale, essential concepts, and descriptions of related National Educational Technology Standards (NETS) and are designed for beginner, intermediate, or advanced levels, aimed at middle school and secondary students.
These are short presentations to help busy administrators gain a better understanding of the variety of tools on the World Wide Web.
Technical note: To view these presentations, you'll need an Internet connection and Adobe Flash Player.
Recommended for primary and secondary education
Free to use for any educational purpose
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