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This is one of the websites from week 7's Blendspace stations.

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.

Weebly is the tech tool of the week. We will use it to make a classroom website. This is a how-to video that should help if you get stuck.

(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.

(WEEK 12) We chose this resource because it deals with the importance and relevance of twitter chats to educational professionals.

(WEEK 12) We chose this source because it gives examples of chats that teachers can participate in and learn from.

(WEEK 12) We chose this source because it is important for professionals to stay up to date with learning networks and this also helps with keeping them up to date.

(WEEK 12) We chose this source because it gives good examples of some of the networks that teachers can use in their classrooms that are free.

IntroductionEarly in the 17th century, two astronomers competed to describe the nature of our solar system.Galileo built a telescope and found new planets and moons. Francesco Sizi ridiculed Galileo's findings. There must be only seven planets, Sizi said. After all, there are seven windows in the head - two nostrils, two ears, two eyes, and a mouth. There are seven known metals. There are seven days in a week, and they are already named after the seven known planets. If we increase the number of planets, he said, the whole system falls apart.

This is a great resource if you ever have trouble with BlendSpace. It offers tips, strategies, and external links for even more technological support. We worked with BlendSpace a lot this week and this resource is useful if you ever have questions for how to do something.

This is one of the websites from week 7's Blendspace stations.

Design app that appeared to be easy to use

This website is great for creating presentations as a student and future teacher

Piktochart is a great info graphic and presentation creator. I chose it because we used it in our own teaching this week and found it very useful. It's a great alternative to slides and power-point and has great design features. It can be useful in every class and be customized to fit any teaching material.

EdTech Week 5 PTT Integrating technology to reach the standard: Design and Develop Digital Age Learning Experiences and Assessments

EdTech Week 5 PTT Article on how to create an effective exam

EdTech Week 5 PTT Discussion board for educators on formal assessments

EdTech Week 5 PTT For reference

YouTube video of funny clips about resources.

gain attention

Video over social bookmarking

Video over social bookmarking

Allows for you to search apps through the website based on anything you want to find/use. The website researches and tests/reviews technology resources and posts only the good resources. You can narrow your search by grade level or topic ,what resource type you want, and instructional mode.

Sort activity for primary and secondary sources

Sort activity for primary and secondary sources