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This website talks about formative assessments in more depth and why they should be used in the classroom.

This article talks about keeping students safe while using online media. The whole "online accountability" is something that should certainly be taken into account and discussed with young people.

This article talks about keeping students safe while using online media. The whole "online accountability" is something that should certainly be taken into account and discussed with young people.

There are many different times of assessments, and different questions come with each one. This infographic helps explain the different forms of assessments and breaks it down step by step so it is easy to follow. Week 5 talks about different forms of assessments and this will be a good tool to use during our peer team teaching.

Twitter chat specifically for Gifted and Talented. There are many resources available here as well as they answer really important questions. Also, shout out to @gtchat because they talk to Toby on twitter.

This page talks about the types of portfolios and the process in how they are created.

This Ted talk discusses uses of technology in the classroom and the benefits it can have.

talks about bundles on the Mybigcampus website

Technology can motivate students to read! Teachers must promote strategies to promote student engagement through technology. This is appropriate for week 4 lesson because it talks about how to integrate technology.

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This article discusses the role of student characteristics in project based learning. It talks about the findings of research that conclude on the effectiveness of project based learning.

This internet safety video shows the consequences of sharing personal information with strangers. It is a little dated and gets mildly intense, but it gets students' attention and gets them talking about internet safety issues. You'll be surprised how many of your students have had personal experiences with being solicited for information online. This is appropriate for grades 3 through 5.

This article talks about KWLs, a way to measure student learning quickly and efficiently. The letters KWL stand for "what we know", what we want to know", and "what we learned". I choose this article as a resource because it helps instructors gage a students prior knowledge and even gives you a timeline of what using the KWL assessment should look like.

This website talks about the development of portfolios for teachers and 3 big reasons why we need them

TED offers talks about almost any topic imaginable. They have talks that are centered towards teachers to help inspire them.

This youtube video is a Tedx talk about digital footprints. Michelle does a great way of explaining why knowing how big of digital footprints you have is important. She gives insight for people and the students to understand more about this topic. We will show this in our class to aid in our lesson for online intelligence.

I chose this resource because how technology helps with classroom collaboration. How it flattens the walls of the classroom. It also talks about how students grow with classroom collaboration. Then it has a few videos describing specific case studies with teachers and classroom collaboration.

I chose this resource because it talks about how teachers can use technology to enhance teaching and learning. It gives access to teaching and learning tools that teachers could use in the classroom. It discusses the types of learning they could use each of these tools for as well.

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.

From the Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Nursing. This article talks about family acceptance of LGBT youth and how this acceptance as well as the support from others affects all aspects of these youth's lives. Good read for teachers to help understand students who might identify as LGBT.

Multiple education videos covering a multitude of topics.