Information & Media Literacy - 2 views
As students begin research, it's helpful to consider just how much the internet has to offer. Do them (and yourself) a favor by learning to research efficiently using keywords and phrases: https://...
As students begin research, it's helpful to consider just how much the internet has to offer. Do them (and yourself) a favor by learning to research efficiently using keywords and phrases: https://...
As we weave grammar into our writing workshop, students can practice and take quizzes through http://NoRedInk.com . This helpful website allows for teacher #assessment as you design individual...
Short Description: Podcasts are essentially radio talk shows where either a single person or group will discuss a specific topic. They may have experts or it could just be an average radio host ex...
Many of us are familiar with using Skype to talk to friends. Well Skype in the classroom takes it one step further. You don't just collaborate with the entire class, but it enables you to connect w...
Tool Name: Google Forms One assessment tool that promotes students' critical thinking, collaboration and digital literacy skills is Google Forms. In this program students can create their o...
*Tool Name*: Waveside http://waveside.com (http://waveside.com/) *Short Description*: Waveside is an online homework posting site. Students access a teacher's homework posts by inserting the teac...
*Short Description*: FlipGrid is a video discussion tool which allows teachers to create an online social community for class engagement and collaboration. It could be considered a version of Goog...
**Tool name: **Padlet.com (http://padlet.com/) **Short Description: **Padlet can be easily integrated into a pedagogic practice using the Google account auto sign-in feature. Padlet allows teacher...
Recap 2.0 is an interactive platform where students are encouraged to ask questions and seek out their answers both individually and as a class, monitored by the teacher. Questions can be privatel...
Tool Name: Edmodo. https://www.edmodo.com (https://www.edmodo.com/) Short Description: A collaborative social website similar to Facebook, but for teachers, students, and parents. It is a multi...
The Digital Passport is a wonderful website that can also be linked to an existing Edmodo account as an app within in the website. Schools can sign up with larger accounts, or teachers can simply c...
Bloomz is a communication tool that allows teachers to connect with parents. With it, teachers can share class updates, photos, and videos, manage a class calendar, send reminders, arrange parent-t...
Google Forms I have noticed that in the discussion posts, as well as the tech posts, that there is a lot of discussion around programs where students can create their own test/quiz questions. Anot...
You can easily make a subreddit for your specific class, allowing discussions, helpful links, and really anything to be shared between members of the class!
Pollseverywere.com is a text messaging system that allows students to vote on topics with their device. The results are posted right away and can be displayed for the whole class to see. This can b...
This resource allows teachers, students, and parents to stay connected with one another via posts related to the class. It also makes it very easy for students to access class related links, see a...