The Technology Integration Matrix (TIM) illustrates how teachers can use technology to enhance learning for K-12 students. The TIM incorporates five interdependent characteristics of meaningful learning environments: active, constructive, goal directed (i
This lesson presents social history content and topics through the voices of ordinary people. It draws on primary sources from the American Memory Collection, American Life Histories, 1936-1940. Using excerpts from the collection, students study social hi
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has created a new web site with free online resources that aim to improve science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) instruction at the high school level.
HERO: A UNA-USA Campaign, in partnership with The United States Agency for International Development (USAID), is an awareness building and fundraising initiative dedicated to providing comprehensive, school-based support to orphans and vulnerable children
Welcome to the U.S. History Resources web site. Its purpose is to assist students and teachers in high school and college U.S. history courses. One of the real challenges facing both students and teachers in a survey course is the overwhelming amount of m
I will be prioritizing this list. I'll start off with the fourteenth best and end with what I think is the best one. Fourteen might seem like a strange number, but I just couldn't reduce it any further. Please let me know if you agree, disagree, and/o
geography, economics, political science, sociology, and a host of other disciplines are likely to appreciate NationMaster, a massive online database of information on countries around the world
The amazing Virtual Laboratory IrYdium allows students to select from hundreds of standard reagents and manipulate them in a manner that resembles that of a real chemistry laboratory. It allows students to design and perform diverse experiments. Requires
simple, illustration-based tutorials. Everyone who tested them said the new tutorials enabled them to learn faster and easier than conventional text-heavy books. task based rather than feature based.
Welcome to my.highschooljournalism.org, a high school newspaper Web hosting service from the American Society of Newspaper Editors.
We have work from student-run high school newspapers from around the nation on this site.
The Development Education Program (DEP) team designs tools and resources to help teachers and students, principally at the secondary school level, study -- and think critically about -- the often complex social, economic, and environmental issues of susta
This next-generation school management software is totally integrated into one database on the web. It can now be found in hundreds of K-12 schools that have joined our family over the last seven years. Our desire is for RenWeb to become an extension of y
project called Muxicall that was created by Diana Antunes as part of her work for the New Technologies of Communication degree at the University of Aveiro in Portugal. Diana is a talented individual who is interested in exploring collective composition an
Seeking to make science more fun and easily accessible for today's students, the American Chemical Society (ACS) has launched Bytesize Science, an educational, entertaining new podcast for young listeners. Bytesize Science translates cutting-edge scientif
