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Hear the world like never before. Nature soundscapes and wildlife sounds from all over the planet.

Interactive way to call on students. You can click the floppy disk icon to save the list as a .htm file in downloads. It can be renamed and clicked on to open the site with the student list intact.

Week 6 Recommended resources "A group of innovative district leaders share their thoughts about the leadership of digital learning transitions" from MOOC-Ed

Week 2 Core reading.

Week 1 Suggested reading pp 8-16 A report from the 2010 Symposium

Week 1 Additional suggested reading ["NY Times, Nov 1, 2012. This article raises concerns about the impact of technology on students' attention spans and ability to persevere on challenging tasks, and approaches the question about how much schools need to adjust to students and how much students can be expected to adjust to schools" from MOOC Ed]

Interactive whiteboard lesson with PreK child finding their name and greeting a friend.

This is May 14, 2015 at 4:00pm PDT which translates to 7:00pm Eastern. "Find out what it takes to run a Minecraft server so that players can participate together. Connected Camps staff will also talk about some useful tools and add-ons to help with server management."

Sign up to be chosen as one of 1000 schools across the globe to participate in the Oracle Raspberry Pi Weather Station for schools with topics covering comping and weather - for ages 11 and up. Free!

Just another supplemental website about Elementary Math. PROS: Free; Includes Basic Math, Advanced Math, and Pre-Algebra; comes with lessons and games. CONS: too "text-y" for students; ads

The movie geek and tech nerd squealed with joy with this info.

I'm bookmarking a NY Times article about it too. Geeky fun!

"This book is available for download with iBooks on your Mac or iPad, and with iTunes on your computer. Multi-touch books can be read with iBooks on your Mac or iPad. Books with interactive features may work best on an iPad. iBooks on your Mac requires OS X 10.9 or later. Description The iBooks Author Starter Kit is a beginners guide to creating Multi-Touch books for teaching and learning. It walks a user through a set of step-by-step activities, and provides all of the materials - an iBooks Author template, color palette, copy decks, images, videos, keynote presentation, and more - needed to create an interactive book titled "The World of Living Gardens". "

List of RCAN and Outside RCAN Diigo users - shortened URL - www.tinyurl.com/rcandiigo

Countdown timer from Classtools.net.

While I've attempted to categorize these, many cross over multiple categories. Clicking on the links will give a longer description that will include images and sometimes an introductory video. Chrome Apps and Extensions along with Google Drive Add-ons and Apps can provide valuable support for readers.

I think this program is excellent because it provides training grounds to teach students how to use the internet for research. I love that it ranks sources by reading level! The video on the home screen is self explanatory.

Thanks. I have to play with this. It looks like it has a lot of potential!

Great for finding activities for grades 1-3

A few people talked about ways to charge multiple iPads or tablets. This is EVO's charge 10 solution

Mystery Science is a great resource for 2nd - 5th grades. They're offering a free year subscription for a limited time.You should sign up quickly, while it's still free (it normally costs $99 per year). I just signed up and requested my teachers to. http://mysteryscience.com/

Free 144 page download with full TInkercad Project.