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This article examines the effects of the BP oil spill on oceanic environments in the gulf.

Discover some of the best, most cutting-edge approaches to integrate technology into the curriculum and promoting a student-learning environment that assists and encourages technological skills.

Discover some of the best, most cutting-edge approaches to integrate technology into the curriculum and promoting a student-learning environment that assists and encourages technological skills.

Discover some of the best, most cutting-edge approaches to integrate technology into the curriculum and promoting a student-learning environment that assists and encourages technological skills.

This talks about different species of endangered plants and why they are endangered. It also includes some information about why plants are important for the environment and why they should be protected.

This article describes the factors to be considered in a 1:1 instructional environment: lesson objective, content and design; classroom landscape; classroom culture; teaching moves, strategies, tactics and procedures; equipment; and assessment procedures.

This is a great resource because it has great ideas for how use the one computer learning environment. Sometimes only having one computer can be difficult, but this articles gives great ideas for different situations.

This is a great resource for teacher's utilizing a one-to-one classroom environment. It gives great tips on how to structure your classroom and keep classroom management.

This is a great resource about Flipped Classrooms. It describes what it is, how it works, the benefits of it, and the downfalls of this learning environment.

We can also utilize sites like these that provide technology for specific learning environments.

This is a great website for use in a 1:1 classroom environment. Students can visit the website or download the nearpod app on their phone. The website allows them to follow along during the lesson as well as take quizzes, or participate in interactive polling.

From laptops to tablets and smartphones, schools and universities across the globe are testing out a more dynamic learning environment, where students bring and use their choice of technologically assistive devices in the classroom.

(WEEK 12) We chose this source because as we were teaching we found it to be a little difficult to actually find more than a few people to connect with on a professional level on twitter. This actually shows you how to make connections that would better you as a teacher and improve your learning environment.

My Big Campus makes it easy to engage students, develop lessons, track and improve academic progress, connect with a learning community, go paperless, and lots more. My Big Campus is a Learning Management System that extends the classroom to a safe and engaging online environment, balancing educational use of Web technologies with network and student safety.

My Big Campus is a Learning Management System that extends the classroom to a safe and engaging online environment, balancing educational use of Web technologies with network and student safety.

this is a great pdf that explains how you can integrate both gamification and flipped classroom together for an even better learning environment.

Blogging website built specifically for teachers. Teachers can create newsletters for parents and blogs for students specifically!

Edublogs is a free blogging network that lets students view posts by their teachers. It gives access to email, media, and other posts for the classroom availability to expand beyond school hours.

Edublogs.org is not only a platform for teachers to create blogs that invite participation from students and parents, but is also an environment for teachers to learn from other teachers through blogging.

Integrating new technologies into the music classroom can be difficult because students usually do not have desks, just seats and music. But there are many different apps that can be used to create a greater learning environment.

This is another website students can use to create their digital portfolio

Kidblog is a great resource for writing. Students are able to write in a safe environment. Teachers are able to see the progress the student is making, and peers are able to comment and review.

Kidblog | Safe and simple blogs for your students.

This article shows a study done with English learning students using multimedia education. It emphasizes the importance of multimedia in the context of learning language.

This virtual field trip website allows students to explore a forest. During the "trip" students can learn about the environment of this forest and specific process that occur to keep it alive. This virtual field trip would be great to do on a SmartBoard where students can feel like they are in the forest themselves.

DreamBox combines a highly personalized math learning experience with a rigorous curriculum for deep understanding of math concepts, so students learn to solve real-world math problems. Results are driven by: Intelligent Adaptive Learning™ technology that differentiates content, pace, and lesson sequence in real-time A rigorous K-8 math curriculum aligned to CCSS, TEKS, SOL, WNCP, and Ontario Curriculum A highly motivating learning environment that encourages students to persist and progress Take a look at our K-8 math curriculum