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This is a very popular and engaging network for teachers. Eye-catching graphics, hashtags, and pictures share what it means to be a teacher working towards developing a better world. Teachers in this community enthusiastically share their experiences, concerns, and visions, and seem to want to connect to realize their full potential as educators.

this is a visual helping tool to organize some thoughts about what you want your catapult to look like in the end product and what extents it can go to.

This article shows examples of how students have used twitter in the classroom and how it has motivated and bettered their discussion.

This article gives great insight into the benefits and reasons to implement social media sites such as twitter, instagram, and Facebook into the classroom. it discusses the use of hashtags on these sites and how they can be supportive and aid in class-wide study groups.

Educators and students are quickly becoming more comfortable with classroom technology, allowing them to shift from thinking about the technical side of integrating a new tool to focusing on how it improves learning. While the sheer number of education apps is still overwhelming, increasingly teachers have found what works for them and are sticking to them.

Reading Rockets is a reliable, applicable resource for teachers to use in their classroom and lesson planning. We have found that this website also contains valuable information pertaining to the many benefits of parents being involved and a part of the classroom community. it shows the positive effect a relationship and communication with a teacher has on the parents, the student, and the teacher. This website will add a lot of important information to our lesson and the people we are trying to reach.

Why it is useful to use an iPad in the classroom

This resource is a twitter page where Oklahoma teachers can connect to share their ideas, classrooms, and issues important to them (such as those regarding the state of the education system). Although it contains a lot of discussion about the education system, the twitter page describes itself to be "non-political" and a place that "brings OK educators together" through constructive dialogue.

This is a funny attention grabber to introduce googling for students

This website explores digital literacy and media literacy and their underlying aspects and principles. it provides lesson plans and workshops for teachers looking to enhance their classroom's knowledge of digital citizenship.

Rather than assessing students by traditional tests, a portfolio offers a more creative expression of student skills.it shows the strengths of a student, regardless of if they are strong test takers, and is more adaptable to the individual.

"Gizoms" are hundreds of online simulations with lesson materials and supporting research-based strategies to build deep conceptual understanding in math and science. This can be used for all grades, and is awesome because it is very interactive and can simulate experiments you can't physically carry out in a classroom setting