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How can we incorporate Project-Based Learning? This resource gives 10 great suggestions for having a smooth and helpful group lessons.

ismartboard can help teachers integrate technology in their classrooms with fun games.

This Website is great for teachers. It provides teachers with lesson plans, Common Core material, IPad resources, technology tools, and online art.

Livebinders is a great place for teachers and students to organize their research and attach the corresponding resources. It is just like a binder with tabs. Tabs within tabs can also be created. These binders can be shared among fellow professionals and others as well.

This fascinating website falls under the "finding information/resources" section of week 6, as it offers nearly 200 specific YouTube channels that can be used in the educational field. This site even includes an "Office of EdTech" component, which students can use to practice using technologies and their educational points. In the same way, teachers can use it to incorporate technology into lessons. This webpage serves as a means of finding resources, because it offers and describes numerous YouTube pages that present information on many needs and topics.

This has great tips for teachers and students on using Google for research.

This site not only provides primary resources for specific topics, it also has a specific section of classroom materials.

Students will understand why it is important to evaluate websites before using the information in them. * Students will be able to evaluate websites on their own for credibility, reliability, authenticity, objectivity, currency, and purpose. o Go over the definition of evaluation, the importance of evaluating websites, and things to look for when evaluating a website.

Nine days ago I published Beyond Google, an ebooklet designed to help teachers and students improve their Internet search results. What that ebooklet didn't include was resources for evaluating the quality of the websites that you find through Internet search engines.

Crash course is a YouTube channel that offers quick 10 to 15 minute lessons on World History, U.S. Government, Astronomy, Chemistry, Economics, Ecology, and more. It's more like a Vine mixed with cartoons.

Wiggio is a website is similar to facebook and twitter and you can work in groups easily, and it is a single website that brings many different aspects together in one simple website. My big campus is a website that makes it easy for teachers to collaborate with other teachers, students, as well as parents. On top of these, my big campus is also great at helping to create lesson plans, and track your students success. Goorulearning is a website that allows teachers and students to learn in new and fun ways. You can gear the quizzes and study guides for the specific grade you are teaching. Mrs. Cornejos blog is a great example of a blog that each person in our group could see using and even gearing our own blogs around. This blog is a great way to keep parents involved in what is happening in the classroom. Mrs. Anderson's website is an example of a wiki website and is similar to a blog and students can get involved as well.

This seminar will discuss a few critical components of putting the power of the Internet to work in the classroom. These include simple searching techniques, information literacy skills, and strategies to develop Internet-safe lessons. As a teacher and lifelong learner, one of the most powerful and rewarding instructional tools at your fingertips is the Internet.

I like this website and I'm using an article from it in my lesson this week. I like this article as well because I think it is important that teachers understand the necessity of children learning from every experience they have in the classroom.

Making grammar fun and relevant in any content area writing!

This Blendspace is full of useful resources for secondary science teachers.

This is a website within classjump.com (collaboration tool) that one school created so teachers, faculty, students, and parents can collaborate and keep open lines of communication. From this site, you can view any teachers lesson plan for any particular class, as well as, get updated on upcoming events. Within this one site, there are many subpages that are easily organized so that any teacher, student, or parent can access the information they need. Assignments, payments, events, and many other things have been collaborated on this one website to make communication at any level much easier.