This 2.0 website is a social network for youth and young adults. It's similar to MySpace with a focus on libraries and library activities. It is mre carefully monitored than Myspace and can be a resource tool for math students.
I liken these templates to graphic organizers. This site has a library of templates for all sorts of mind mapping. Teachers can keep a library of the templates they made up for units of study or problem solving exercise.
Awesome Library organizes 36,000 carefully reviewed resources, including the top 5 percent for teachers, students, parents, and librarians. It includes a search engine.
This site can be used to organize your books. There is access to Amazon books, ratings and sales ranks. You can check books' availability in over 300 libraries in 11 different countries, check out what's in your friends' bookshelves and view books previewed through Google Books. You can embed your bookshelf on your blog.
BookJetty is a social utility that connects you with your friends' bookshelves and checks books' availability in the libraries. As a teacher this would be beneficial to share knowledge with other teachers. Also, being able to check availability of a book at one site would save time.
A digital library containing Java applets and activities for K-12 mathematics. This would be very beneficial to teachers with not a lot of money to still be able to teach their students with visuals.
ThinkQuest is a protected, online learning platform that enables teachers to integrate learning projects into their classroom curriculum and students to develop critical 21st century skills. It includes a project environment where teachers and students engage in collaborative learning; a competition space where students participate in website development contests; and the award-winning ThinkQuest library, a learning resource visited by millions.
The Awesome Library organizes 37,000 carefully reviewed K-12 education resources, the top 5 percent for teachers, students, parents, and librarians. It includes a search engine.
Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators offers teacher resources, including categorized lists of sites that are useful for enhancing curriculum and professional growth. Resources include lesson plan library, puzzle maker, and links to other resources.
ThinkQuest is a protected, online learning platform that enables teachers to integrate learning projects into their classroom curriculum and students to develop critical 21st century skills. It includes a project environment where teachers and students engage in collaborative learning; a competition space where students participate in website development contests; and the award-winning ThinkQuest library, a learning resource visited by millions.
Tunerec is a platform that helps you create your own music library with several million tracks available to you on demand. As soon as you have signed up for an account you'll automatically start recording music from thousands of radio stations. The service is 100 % web-based. No downloads required, just sign up and you're go!
This website is a listing of many math websites for teacher and students. Information can be printed or downloaded to your computer. Be sure to follow links to other sites and find your way back with the "Back" button. This list contains links to Thinkquest sites. The Thinkquest library has been available on and off recently so you may need to try more than once. Also, we note where we found broken links in our sampling of links within a site. Teachers will need to replace these links with their own. Keep in mind that online lessons and webquests may appear on more than one site.
Vuzit is an online document distribution platform for securely displaying documents in a web browser. Vuzit provides digital libraries, copyright holders, and content creators the ability to distribute documents without the fear of loss from piracy or malicious attackers.
Free stock market game to learn how the stock market works using real time stock data from Wall street beginners to real pro and educators to bring Wall street to classrooms.
The primary goal of this site is to collect book lists. Lists of author's books, award lists, books you want to read, etc. etc. Future plans for the site include the ability to blog your lists, share lists with friends, and much more. I could not find anything on math, though perhaps one of us could start a "classroom library" list...
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