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This has teacher resources and records of history documents. I think this would be interesting for students to see these documents, during a lesson when I teach about the Constitution, I could pull up this website and show the students this document and other documents.

Looking through various collaboration tools I liked this one. just paste it is almost like a virtual word document that lets you insert videos and images, copying words and much more. It also has a automatic text back up so if a student accidently does not save or exits out then it will be saved with no worries.

Collaborative tools: I like this website because it allows you to share texts and documents with co-workers and other peers. All you have to do is type or paste your text in the space provided, save it, then sent the link to whoever you want to share it with. I think this would be very helpful with teachers in the same school and grade that might be too busy to have face-to-face meetings. This way everyone is kept up to date and in the loop.

Is a way for collobarative learning and can show main points along with ideas. Is a good way to get information out in front of people.

This is a very good sharing site. Teachers can write documents and share with their peers. This could be useful to share lesson plans and activites.

Collaborative tools: Crocodoc converts Microsoft Office and PDF documents to HTML5 so users can view them right in their web app. I think this would be great for teachers to share their documents with parents. Parents would be able to see exactly what their students are working on and can then use that to give them extra help at home.

With this website, you can take away the hassle of creating your own rubrics on a word document. Rubistar allows you to enter in the requirements you wish to have, specifying and tweaking them as need be. I think this is a great website that simply helps make the life of a teacher much easier in terms of saving time.

Teachertube is a Youtube for teachers. This site has filtered videos, audios, photos, and documents that teachers can use in their classroom and feel comfortable that they are appropriate for the classroom. You simply search the topic and specify what type of resource you are looking for, and teachertube finds what you need.

This web page would be great in social studies when learning about the presidents and other political things. You can learn about documents the museums and other meaningful things about the White House.

"Complement classroom instruction and engage students in online activities, assignments and discussions that allow for deeper participation inside and outside the classroom". This website is a great platform for having another form of communication with students and families. I could see myself using this website as a tool to stay connected with parents where important links, documents and other information could be posted. Depending on the grade level, I could also use this to have students post their work to.

Social Studies (2): This website contains free learning and teaching resources from Federal Agencies which makes it a credible resource for teachers and students to use. It covers a variety of history/social studies topics: government, famous people, movements, states/regions, world studies, wars, etc. There are photos, videos, documents, and other important resources about the topics that are linked to each subject. As a teacher, this resource could be used as links in PowerPoints, embedded in Prezis, or as a tool for students to use in the classroom.

Lesson Plans: I really like this website. It allows you to create a free account to make units/lesson plans for your class. There are different templates to choose from as well as tips to help you create your unit/lesson. All documents are saved on your account so you do not have to worry about losing them or trying to keep a hard copy on file. I think this is a great website for new teachers to use.

a place where you and your group can join and add any info you get to the group and the whole can share it and edit it while the whole group is not together.

Good way to collaborate with students and to post documents that you want to share. I might create one for my future classroom to collaborate.

Titan Pad would be good to create a public pad. You can highlight notes in different colors for organization and other people are able to read these notes. I would have students use this in case they missed a day of class. The student would be able to get online and see what the notes were that way they could try do finish their homework.

Scribblar is great because students can visit the site to interact with a virtual whiteboard that instructors can share lessons with. It is a great platform for tutoring when students and teachers cannot be in the same room. You can share documents on the program also!

Now, I do not have an account yet, but this is google docs. I can create any documents I want and I can choose who gets to access it. This is a great and safe way to communicate and work with your students especially if they have IPads. I can put assignments, a calendar, reminders and so much more on this website. Amber Koth

This website has history lessons and helps students with inquiry. It has central questions tied to historic documents on it regarding history for students to respond to.

On this site, images, documents, powerpoint, and more can be added so that students can have discussions about the sources. Anyone who wants to access the discussion has to be invited so it is very secure.

I found this site helpful, its a 53 [age document that helps develop ideas for social studies, it clearly described the core standards and showed how they are broken down by color code for different disciplines.

This site provides an accessible tool for interactive projects. I chose this tool because its accessibility and its uses, which includes sharing files, folders, and Google Docs. Teachers can use this with fellow teachers to collaborate ideas, or if there's a group project, this would serve as a good interactive tool amongst students, too.