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New app promises educators they'll spend less time photocopying and more time teaching. Google Classroom is a great way for students and teachers to communicate, collaborate, share assignments and get graded. Google Classroom brings together many different features of Google; therefore, allowing students to search on student-friendly, custom search engines. Google Classroom will also allow students to continue using many other great Google features that are reliable such as Google scholar.

This website has a mass of very helpful tools and links to use use in your classroom and on classroom websites. They have apps, online resources, tutorials to work with technology in current classrooms, and support.

This article is about how much more efficient classrooms could be if they all used learning management systems. Although many teachers are afraid that an lms would be too complex to handle, the article argues that it will make a teachers life easier in the long run to take advantage of this technology. During week 7, we will be talking about these systems in class.

This article is about how much more efficient classrooms could be if they all used learning management systems. Although many teachers are afraid that an lms would be too complex to handle, the article argues that it will make a teachers life easier in the long run to take advantage of this technology. During week 7, we will be talking about these systems in class.

This is just a simple website that tell you the Five W's for evaluating information.

This site contains information on formative assessments, such as why and how we use them. It has information on getting students to remember things better and longer. Gives extra information and ideas to go with the Assessment part of our chapter.

This is a student's growth portfolio. It shows her progress from the beginning to the end of the year. You may explore this in order to understand how you may want to make portfolios for your future students.

Professional development innovators explain how they've integrated technology into classrooms and the curriculum.

Professional development innovators explain how they've integrated technology into classrooms and the curriculum.

This webpage is a little difficult to read (there is a lot of information) but it mentions some key aspects to incorporate on a school classroom website.

10 reasons why teachers should create a classroom website.

This webpage not only lists different reasons to have a class web page but would also be a good source of ideas of what to put on your web page.

​ Videos in the Classroom such as YouTube for Schools is a great example of a revolution in digital technology.

Cool ways that teachers can use QR codes to share student work or make classroom management easier.

This website offers many resources about digital citizenship and talks about the nine elements of digital citizenship.

Link to article from Ed Tech Magazine that goes into depth about upcoming technology breakthroughs in the classroom in the near future. Ed Tech Magazine also possesses articles that are state-specific. This website is a great resource that is easy to navigate and have bookmarked for future use.