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This website goes over the basics of having digital citizenship. On this website you can learn about the basics of digital citizenship. This is a good site for parents to go to and learn more about how to teach their kids to use the internet the right way. The different topics are cell phones, cyber bullying, and basic internet safety.

This website goes over the basics of having digital citizenship. On this website you can learn about the basics of digital citizenship. This is a good site for parents to go to and learn more about how to teach their kids to use the internet the right way. The different topics are cell phones, cyber bullying, and basic internet safety.

This website was by far the most interactive. The Khan Academy shows YouTube videos that explain certain areas of: math, science, and English. The course work is dependent on what you need to know. It has everything from basic arithmetic, to differential equations, from basic biology, to organic chemistry. While this is all true, for subjects such as math and chemistry, when there are more than one way to solve a problem, it only shows one way.

"Cult of Pedagogy" is a website and a place for teachers to unite and explore ideas together through a blog, podcast, and posts. The main page goes into detail about what Project Based Learning entails. This website uses the analogy "project based learning, the content is baked inside of a long-term project, a real-world problem students need to solve in a creative and authentic way. In the process of solving the problem, students also meet required standards, but this work is integrated into the project, not separate from it". This is a key component in understanding PBL because it is more than just solving a basic math problem. The really cool thing about this website is that it connects the viewer to a podcast called "Cult of Pedagogy". Teacher's can listen to this broadcast to get ideas about teaching and PBL. There is also a tab for teaching materials. The materials included are e-book template, google drive basics, and icebreakers that all educators can utilize when implementing Project Based Learning into their classroom. Overall, this is a great tool created by an educator for all.

Article in the NYTimes for Infographics Week. It describes the basics of infographics and the importance of their use in the classroom. During the course of Infographics Week by giving examples of different times infographics for every subject

Article in the NYTimes for Infographics Week. It describes the basics of infographics and the importance of their use in the classroom. During the course of Infographics Week by giving examples of different times infographics for every subject

This poster is great to hang int he classroom for younger students. It tells them about the basics of digital citizenship.

Good tutorial for using iMovie in the class

PBL Explained

This site provides a great summary of PBL, as well as informing the teacher why they should use PBL in the classroom. It is very thorough, and it provides external resources.

A website that breaks down the basics of project based learning into simple, and easy to understand ideas.

Basic guidelines to help you select reliable resources and use those to learn accurate information about a given subject.

This source is something that explains all basic information about money. This could be a very good for an opening activity when talking about math and money in a third or fourth grade classroom. It explains trading, value of money, and paper and coin money.

Weebly is a powerful tool that allows you to easily create your own website. This series of online training tutorials will present you with the basics of how to sign up for a Weebly account, create your own website, publish that site, and even optimize it so that the major search engines like Bing®, Google™, and Yahoo!™ will stand the best chance of finding it. Because of Weebly's use of drag and drop elements, even novice users will be able to create impressive looking websites!

We choose this because it has data on the impact of technology on student achievement, and tips to ensure that classroom computing helps, rather than hinders, the learning process.

Great article that gives the pros and cons of one to one computing in the classroom. It basically says that one to one computing is great, but it can also cause a lot of stress and headaches if not used properly.

This is the full-blown curriculum for "Zombie-Based Learning." Don't make them register for the website, but they can click on the Five Parts to get a basic idea of the lesson module. Ask the question: "How would you set this up for students in your classroom?"

formative and summative assessment explanation. Features reflection questions at the end that gets you thinking!

What is LiveText? LiveText is an online electronic portfolio development and management system. An internet based subscription website that allows users to create and submit projects and assignments on-line. You start with a template and add your work and reflections on your work into LiveText.

Basic steps for teaching how to use LiveText for pre-service teachers at OSU

This is a short and sweet little overview of what a digital footprint is (aimed at younger children). This is helpful with teaching digital citizenship since students need to learn that everything they do online is permanent and is basically public.

A neat power point that goes over a few of the basics when it comes to digital citizenship.

This webpage has a good list of things you need to discuss with your students pertaining to Digital Citizenship.

This source is good because it gives the basics for educators to teach to their students about digital citizenship. Gives examples and knowledge on how to be safe and secure online.