I think that this an excellent resource for PBLs because it describes what every good project requires and needs in order to fulfill its duties in teaching students effectively.
This site provides an in-depth discussion of the seven key aspects required for PBL to work correctly in the classroom. I like this site because it breaks down each step, and lets the teacher know exactly what is needed for a successful project.
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 a blog on Teach.com that has helpful tips on creating a digital portfolio. It discusses why one should have a digital portfolio, ways to make them, and what should be included. It adds just a little extra to our book.
This is a blog on Teach.com that has helpful tips on creating a digital portfolio. It discusses why one should have a digital portfolio, ways to make them, and what should be included. It adds just a little extra to our book.
online bookmark keeper, different from diigo because you can make boards like pinterest with videos, presentations, and you can also upload things directly from your google drive. Very cool resource.
online bookmark keeper, different from diigo because you can make boards like pinterest with videos, presentations, and you can also upload things directly from your google drive. Very cool resource.
When teachers integrate technology into student activities and projects, they often have a hard time figuring out how to assess it. This website talks about different types of assessments, and also provides rubrics for a variety of topics. In week 5 one of the main questions is "what technologies help make formative and summative assessments more effective and efficient?" This website explains formative and summative assessments, along with ways to create rubrics for what you are wanting to assess.
When teachers integrate technology into student activities and projects, they often have a hard time figuring out how to assess it. This website talks about different types of assessments, and also provides rubrics for a variety of topics. In week 5 one of the main questions is "what technologies help make formative and summative assessments more effective and efficient?" This website explains formative and summative assessments, along with ways to create rubrics for what you are wanting to assess.
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This website tool is excellent for students that use cell phone with data service or school's wifi. This is also good for getting feedback from students in your class, and Kahoot.it makes the learning fun too!
This site provides many resources for teaching students the right way to make movies. It talks about the importance of story boarding, and discusses editing in real movies.
I chose this resource because it is a video that explains how social media, particularly Twitter, can be a great resource for teachers everywhere. It explains how having a professional Twitter can allow you to make connections with Twitter all around the world.
This website gives 7 benefits and reasoning to technology integration in education. They are technology makes teaching easier, technology helps us track student's progress, educational technology is good for the environment, students enjoy learning with technology, technology makes distance learning more accessible, students and teachers can access information at any time, and technology makes collaboration more effective.
This is another source that discuss the benefits of integrating technology in the classroom. The reason I chose to use this site is because it says one benefit to integrating technology is that students now love learning because of it. This benefit is one of my favorites and is why I chose this source.
Educreations is a community where anyone can teach what they know and learn what they don't. Our software turns any iPad or web browser into a recordable, interactive whiteboard, making it easy for teachers and experts to create engaging video lessons and share them on the web. Students can replay these lessons any time, any place, on any connected device. We're on a mission to dramatically improve student achievement by extending the reach of great teaching.
This is another great way to learn how to make twitter into an educational learning program. It breaks it down into steps and shows you what everything means and what it is used for.
A site that teachers can use to make custom search engines for their classrooms. These search engines can be as broad or specific as the teacher chooses. The tutorial video is very helpful to get you started!