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This article gives insight to why teachers should be using twitter in the classroom and the benefits this social networking website brings to your students and the content they are learning.

This PDF entails a checklist for students to use when evaluating a web page.

A pre-designed form to evaluate information to use in your classrooms!

This is a funny attention grabber to introduce googling for students

Broader uses of Diigo

Resources to help with the creation of a PBL

A great list of hashtags that teachers can use to collaborate and communicate over Twitter.

This is a website that is used for quizzes, discussion, and surveying the class. I think this is a fun way to use competition to get students motivated.

This is a video of deconstructing the common core standards. While i know that we are using the ISTE-S in class, many of my classmates will go on to use the CCSS in their careers so I thought it would be useful for them to practice and learn deconstructing standards using Common Core.

This website is great! It has information on multiple technology tools you can use in the classroom. On the side bar you can choose any grade level and subject area and find online activities for students to play with and enhance their learning. I chose this resource for chapter 4 because it is a great site for educators to find activities and ideas on how to integrate technology into their classroom.

This article list and describes different tools to be used for technology integration. It gives examples for not only teachers to use, but also for school administration. It also gives quoted remarks on technology in the classroom from student perspectives.

BrainPOP is an interactive website where students can learn information about all subject areas taught in school through videos and games. The information conveyed in the lessons could give students a new perspective about content they are learning or challenge students who understand the content to apply it in new ways. The website includes videos, games, assignments, and quizzes for teachers to implement in their classroom.

A website for kids that focuses on all core topics. This website has games and videos and interactive activities to aid learning.

Wix is another online website creator for the classroom. This one is really cool because it does have a format that can be used from a mobile device. This website is a for more tech savvy teachers who have the time to figure out it's many different features.

This is a great website to build your own website

Create a free website with Wix.com. Customize with Wix' free website builder, no coding skills needed. Choose a design, begin customizing and be online today! This can be used to make a teacher website for parents and students to access for information that will be helpful for the class as well as to get to know you as a teacher.

Common Sense Media improves the lives of kids and families by providing independent reviews, age ratings, & other information about all types of media.

Check out our Scope & Sequence below to find the right resources for your classroom. The grade-differentiated units spiral to address a cross-curricular approach. Teachers can use the units either sequentially by grade or at any grade level within the band.

This website covers an array of technology that can be used in the classroom for communication. It focuses on what parents actually want to see on these sites and how they can be most effective in the classroom.

It is a great information website for those who struggle with today's integrated technology. This website displays classroom information and ways a parent can be more involved with their student's curriculum.

This site provides teachers a variety of tools and suggests elements to include in a classroom website. Some of these suggestions include blogs, wikis, Google sites, and many more. This website also presents ideas of what parents want to see.

A word or phrase preceded by a "#." How do hashtags work? Twitter can be a busy place with lots of tweets-and thus lots of "noise." A #hashtag is a way to aggregate tweets that are appended with a hashtag. Picture it like a magnet that attracts all messages categorized by that topical word or phrase. Also this website offers great resources for every possible class a teacher could teach.

Hashtags to look at whenever searching for resources on twitter.

Here are a few video production apps to use in the classroom! 

This website compiled a list of apps perfect for creating videos in the classroom!

by TeachThought Staff In education, perhaps one of the least utilized talents of iOS hardware is creating exceptional video. While it's not uncommon for teachers and students to use iPads to create videos, creating stunning videos that are compelling, well-produced, innovative, truly social, and/or something worth sharing with the world isn't so easy.