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Big Thinkers: Henry Jenkins on New Media | Edutopia - 1 views

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    Henry Jenkins, MIT, issues with digital literacy not allowed in schools nor is collaborative learning, school issues--lack of access to Youube, etc
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41 Interesting Ways* to use an iPad in the Classroom - 2 views

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    Ideas for iPad use in classroom--note the side that shows how to use Dragon (speech to text software). Lots of implications for learners' writing, I suspect.
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Tikatok - Kids Activities: Publish a Children's Book with Tikatok - 0 views

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    You could have students create online books (upload images, etc) and then record with screencast (e.g., Jing or Screencast=o-matic_ for sharing.
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Progress Monitoring - 0 views

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    Great website to gather data...to to middle of page and click on Chart Creator. Excel made EASY!
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simplebooklet.com - 1 views

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    You can make a flyer, brochure, or booklet--though designed for marketing, this tool has lots of potential because you can embed it.
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Paste the text you want to speed read - 0 views

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    Trying to demonstrate how to read faster? Try Exercize, which is an online speed reading website. (lowest wpm = 100). Can change font, spacing between words and number of lines.
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Youngzine | News and more for the Young - 2 views

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    Youngzine is a great online magazine for students in elementary classroom--much news and other interesting information. Ties in nicely with Common Core.
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Technology in Schools Faces Questions on Value - NYTimes.com - 1 views

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    NY Times Article on the value of technology in schools. Since digital literacy is critical for participation in 21st Century, I am not sure I buy their argument regarding the tie in to stagnant scores--assessments don't really do a good job of measuring digital literacy (thought Donald Leu and colleagues have certainly made strides in teh area). Nevertheless, a good piece to read.
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Anchor Books for Modeling Writers Craft in Workshops - 1 views

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    Mentor texts that work well with showcasing craft in writing.
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70+ Google Forms for the Classroom | edte.ch - 1 views

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    Google has lots of forms that might be helpful to teachers.
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Education Week: Spotlight on Implmenting Common Standards (2011) - 2 views

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    Information on implementing the CCSS.
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ePals Global Community - 0 views

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    Connect with teachers and students world wide--safe website. (Donald Leu is on their advisory board)
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Picasa 3: Free download from Google - 0 views

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    Picasa allows photo editing--Google. Recommend. You can not add tags!
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Enter The Group: Making Group Projects Easier | Home Page - 1 views

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    Multifunctional collaborative work space...IM, virtual classroom, group calendar--looks very interesting.
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ePub Bud - Publish, Convert, Store, and Download free children's ebooks online for the ... - 0 views

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    Source for publishing and retrieving e-books for children.
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The Readability Test Tool - 1 views

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    Debbie Dermady, past President of NYSRA, recommends this as a great way to test the readability of a webpage.
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Reading Genres - 4 views

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    PDFs of genre poster.
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App Ed Review | app resource for teachers - 1 views

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    APPEd is a searchable database for apps related to education. Worth a look.
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