Technology_In_Education_ (Summer_2012)

Incorporation of media into the classroom. This site includes video how-tos regarding lesson plans, music, math, art, and on-line learning. Great site to assist teachers.

A huge library of royalty free music tracks and sound effects. This is a great educational resource for those of you who are making a digital story or a podcast. Great for personal, or educational use.

This article crosses boundaries, between community involvement, technology, and Wikispaces.

Ideas and explanation of how to incorporate a wiki into the classroom.

This is very informative. I like that it helps teachers set up a wiki and how they can use it in the classroom. It also talks about the benefits of using a wiki over a blog.

One of my links to web 2.0 materials. Very interesting on how web 2.0 materials can be used in the classroom by students.

I love Prezi and how unique you can make every presentation

This website consists of screen-by-screen shots of how to use various Web 2.0 tools to educate students.

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Learning Technology Classroom. Instructional programs to effectively integrate technology in the classroom through "Connected Tech." Modules for the teacher include internet, power of integration Language arts and others.

This journal produces a measurement invariance analysis of how much gender differences affect the intention to use technology.

Article is about how a school integrated technology successfully.

One of my links on mobile learning

Free for students and teachers as well as colleges, schools and their districts. Manage and customize your own blog, class newsletter, and create discussions in the classroom.

Blog about technology in education.

A website for kids to create movies for all subject areas.

A Wiki about mathematics, great resource for students and teachers

This website has a paper about how to use Web 2.0 Tools and helped to explain what Web 2.0 tools are. It was very helpful and informative.

PBS teachers is a website that has great ideas for lessons and ways to develop professionally.

This is an interesting article published on the New York Times in 2010.  "Students have always faced distractions and time-wasters. But computers and cellphones, and the constant stream of stimuli they offer, pose a profound new challenge to focusing and learning." 

Dr Zeitz as a technology teacher at UNI. He has a lot of interesting insights on new technologies and how students are using them.

This is a blog by Joanne, she talks about how technology is affecting education and what teachers and the community can do about it.

Her use of tags in help when trying to lacate information on certain subjects.

This blogger talks a lot about incorporating the IPad into teaching. They have a lot of great ideas and talk about some interesting things.