Newsela and Commonlit - 0 views
https://newsela.com/ While we have heard about Newsela before, I'm going to give it another plug here. At Newsela, students can find news articles that come from many different respectable and reli...
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information and media literacy - 1 views
Refowrks.com Description Refworks is a web based bibliography tool that you can use to keep all your sources in one place as well as use it to generate a bibliography in a multitude of different st...
Google Scholar - 1 views
Designing a lesson around Google Scholar will help a high school classroom understand how to navigate through scholarly sources, along with the comprehension of what makes a credible source. Using ...
Factitious http://factitious.augamestudio.com - 3 views
Lauren MacDonald Tool Name: Factitious http://factitious.augamestudio.com/#/ Short Description: Factitious is an online fact-checking game for middle and high school students, or even anyone who n...
New York Times Learning Network - 2 views
*Tool Name*: New York Times Learning Network (https://www.nytimes.com/section/learning) *Short Description:* The New York Times has a specific website that offers teaching ideas and directly relate...
Google Scholar - 2 views
Short Description: Google scholar is a free online search engine that looks strictly for scholarly articles depending on the keywords entered in the search box. In other words, google scholar prov...
Google Scholar - Research Database - 0 views
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joyross on 10 Oct 16Google Scholar provides a simple way to broadly search for scholarly literature. From one place, you can search across many disciplines and sources: articles, theses, books, abstracts and court opinions, from academic publishers, professional societies, online repositories, universities and other web sites. Google Scholar helps you find relevant work across the world of scholarly research.
NoodleTools : MLA / APA / Chicago Bibliography Composer, Notecards, Outlining - 0 views
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A great way to keep track of sources and notes associated with them as well as keeping track of the success of the students! Noodletools is a way to show students how to find credible sources and how to lay out notes, a great skill to have!
Data USA - 0 views
Provides reliable centralized access to US government data from such sources as the US Census Bureau and the US Department of Labor. Provides numbers as well as infographics that put data into a mo...
SymbalooEDU: Social Bookmarking Tool - 1 views
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Short Description: Symbaloo is a social bookmarking tool through which teachers can share their favorite web resources. In addition to organizing homework, lesson plans, and administrative paperwork all in one place (among other features), Symbaloo allows teachers to create "webmixes" consisting of links and sources for particular subjects and/or topics. For students, it's a useful tool for gathering content for research and maintaining that content in one common area, rather than searching all over the Web. Examples of Uses: Teachers can use Symbaloo to organize websites and databases which are reliable and trustworthy for their students. Teachers can post links to sources of information which they deem credible and useful, thus saving time and energy for their students. Teachers can also review the websites that their students find and share to their own personalized learning spaces.
Assessment: NoRedInk.com - 1 views
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...
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://...
Perdue Online Writing Lab & Citation Machine - 1 views
*Short Description:* Perdue Online Writing Lab is a website database that allows for easy access on Research and Citation style formatting (both MLA and APA). Considering all the source types, it ...
Newsela.com - 1 views
This website offers educators and students a reliable source of news articles, historical documents and texts. The website compiles articles from media sources like the Washington Post, Los Angeles...
JSTOR (Journal Storage) Database - 1 views
Writing a paper or developing a project can be difficult, but with the help of a research database like JSTOR all the information accessed is written by experts in their field. They are credible so...
Google Classroom - 2 views
Google Classroom is a great tool to help facilitate classroom communication both inside and outside of school #techinpedagogy400 #collaboration
Common Sense Media: Digital Compass https://www.commonsense.org/education/digital-compass - 1 views
I attended a Common Sense Media workshop several years ago, and have found the organization an invaluable resource ever since. Their curriculum guides, app and other media ratings, technology contr...
Teaching Inquiry with Primary Sources - 0 views
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Inquiry is a process of active learning that is driven by questioning and critical thinking. The understandings that students develop through inquiry are deeper and longer lasting than any pre-packaged knowledge delivered by teachers to students. Inquiry-based learning follows a process that progresses through phases, but is recursive and reflective throughout.