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Class DoJo is a free online service for recording and generating data about your students' behaviors. To get started using Class DoJo you create class lists and select the behaviors that you want to track.

H.E.A.T. stands for Higher-order thinking, Engaged learning, Authentic Connections, and Technology use. The H.E.A.T. Framework measures the integration of these four factors in classroom instruction.

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This document summarizes for the novice about twenty Web 2.0 tools. It describes what each tool is, shares how to use it, and provides educational ideas for its use. From Blogs, Diigo, and Flickr to Ning, Wallwisher, and voice thread. The document is a guide and is easily searchable.

An interactive site which links the 2.0 tools we use with levels of Blooms.

Glean Comparison Search (formerly "All Sides" at Boolify) helps you and your students explore differing points of view about a topic. Through its fluid scaffolding structure for the comparative research process, it helps researchers develop a keener, more refined ability to explore their own conceptions vis a vis differing views.

"Thinking Blocks is a suite of learning tools designed to help students solve math word problems accurately and efficiently. Using brightly colored blocks, students model mathematical relationships and identify known and unknown quantities. The model provides students with a powerful image that organizes information and simplifies the problem solving process. By modeling increasingly complex word problems, students develop strong reasoning skills which will facilitate the transition from arithmetic to algebra."