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After reading this article any educator will walk away with the idea that the Flipped Classroom is more than just videos followed by paper work. Jackie Gerstein does a wonderful job of bringing the whole idea of the process together. The graphics do a wonderful job of showing how asynchronous and synchronous connections work together to involve both the individual and the group. Plan on having a little time to spend… which will be well worth it.

"tutorial provides the technical insight into how to upload and link YouTube videos with the built in Annotation & Spotlight feature. However, the most critical aspect of these projects is the planning. Below the video is the document used to plan and organize videos."

"Realize the instructional and time-saving benefits of using discussion boards in both campus-based and online classes."

"Today there exist a whole range of free and easy to use online comic-creation tools to provide creative opportunities to express their knowledge, their understanding, their opinions -- themselves."

"13 Free Web Annotation Tools for Teachers to Draw, Add Notes, and Highlight Sections on A Web page"

"Educator-created tutorials on how to use technology in the classroom to engage and empower learners. "

This is a suite of 4 videos about clicker use in the science classroom -- important considerations, student opinions,and data supporting different types of use. See http://STEMclickers.colorado.edu for these videos and more resources.

"This page contains resources on how to integrate clickers into your classroom and use them effectively."

"Teacher Development: Starter Kit for Teaching Online" Includes materials for a blended classroom (face to face and on-line)

"Portfoliogen is the first absolutely FREE online service for teachers to create their own customized portfolio webpage. Registered users receive their own URL web address allowing them to share their credentials with prospective employers, principals, professors and peers. "

"Spongelab is all about awesome science visuals: from microscopic images to breathtaking 3D video games." Free content, annual cost for recording features

A great site from the BBC which plans to digitise 200,000 painting from galleries across the country and make them freely available

Coursera offers courses from the top universities, for free. This site allows students (and their teachers) to learn from world-class professors, watch high quality lectures, achieve mastery via interactive exercises, and collaborate with a global community of students. This is another strong entry in the freeconomy of high quality instructional videos. While it may not be for everyone, those learners seeking to learn something new or brush up on old skills may enjoy watching/taking a Coursera video course.

Coursera offers courses from the top universities, for free. This site allows students (and their teachers) to learn from world-class professors, watch high quality lectures, achieve mastery via interactive exercises, and collaborate with a global community of students. This is another strong entry in the freeconomy of high quality instructional videos. While it may not be for everyone, those learners seeking to learn something new or brush up on old skills may enjoy watching/taking a Coursera video course.

Aids and resources for writers and teachers of writing"

an image search engine that returns images licensed under the Creative Commons.(no copyright violations) It is straightforward and extremely easy to use.

" resources and websites where you can read and download and print graphic organizers"

"This is a free service and Dynamic Page Flip v2 and SWFTools are free and open source"

"Watch hundreds of animated explanations, interactive tutorials and instructional videos, and feel free to embed them on your own web pages." general topics: ecology, health, opinions & trends, software, sports, technology, work, companies

"Don't just ask students to "identify the conflict" or "note the setting." Use Respondo! to click up some creative literature response questions."