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This video is an analogy of why assessments are important, how they affect student performance, and why assessments need to be fair. By using an analogy of two specific football players, viewers can come to understand assessment in a different way.

This is a great resource for chapter 7, because it incorporates the different types of websites students and teachers need to use, and it also provides, those of us with beneficial information (websites) for when we become teachers in the future.

This website contains links to useful sites that provide information on different types of learning styles. It also gives sources for more tools for differentiation.

LOVE this site. A ton of resources for teachers.. There is also a ton of information about differentiation and what it means.

This article has multiple issues. Please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page . The National Educational Technology Standards (NETS) are a set of standards published by the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) for the purpose of leveraging the use of technology in K-12 education to enable students to learn effectively and live productively in an increasingly digital society. What we Found: The National Educational Technology standards give information about the standards with technology. Some of these standards include: -Teachers model and advocate safe teaching -promote digital etiquette, and they exhibit legal and ethical responsibility and respect -teachers identify the societal global issues of media literacy in an evolving digital world -exhibit leadership in their school and professional community by promoting and demonstrating the effective use of digital tools and resources Natalie Copens Brenda Tucker Randy Reed Allee Bernheimer

This website consist of different activities in the subjects of language arts, Social Studies, Science and Math, and Learning games and teaching tools. It has videos, games, scrapbooks, etc.

This shows how different networking websites like twitter or pinterest can help with curating.

This webpage provides awesome tools for teachers to select great websites for the classroom. It has recommendations for blog sites, modified web-based learning management systems, and much more.

The following websites are sure to capture students attention. These sites are for teachers but parents can use the websites as well to provide educational activities for their child. Most websites require the need to set up an account but all are free. Enjoy the sites and see what your children can create within a few minutes!

This site has many useful tips for how to maximize the use of your computer in a one computer classroom.

This is a great tool for ideas in teaching in a one computer classroom. It has many ideas on using it as a teacher, in groups, using as a learning station, etc. It helps give ideas on how to get the most out of a one computer classroom.

This is a great website for ideas when it come to one computer classrooms. There are described ways for it there is only a teacher computer or if there is a teacher computer and one computer for the students to use.

Instantly connect to what's most important to you. Follow your friends, experts, favorite celebrities, and breaking news. This is one of the great tools that can help make every teachers PLN even better.

Many schools and educational centers all around the globe are including learning method in their curriculums and the results are really promising : more of students engagement and a bigger degree of motivation.

Recently, I was asked why do I use Diigo for my social bookmarking tool. The more I thought about it the more I needed to write about all the great features Diigo is not just for regular ol' users but has some great features for educators too.

Another great site for educators looking into the benefits to what Diigo is able to do in the classroom for your students learning and the educators within your teaching community.

This is an app that allows you to make a presentation easily.

Facebook may be perceived as a distraction for online learning audiences. However, there are ways that instructional designers can actually use it to their advantage to create immersive and engaging eLearning experiences. In this article, they share a Facebook guide for eLearning professionals explaining why Facebook is such a powerful eLearning tool.

As iPads continue to invade classrooms all over the United States, the schools that have not already integrated them as learning tools are starting to feel an increasing pressure to allow iPads in the classroom. The first educational institutions to hop on the iPad bandwagon were higher education institutions and high schools.

Educators and students are quickly becoming more comfortable with classroom technology, allowing them to shift from thinking about the technical side of integrating a new tool to focusing on how it improves learning. While the sheer number of education apps is still overwhelming, increasingly teachers have found what works for them and are sticking to them.