UD EDU 352 Technology in Education

Hotchalk is a great website to find lesson plans for all ages. This website has a collection of over 4,000 lesson approved by other teachers. It is very easy to use all you need to do is type in a key word such as apples and all the lesson plans on apples will come up.

This is a great webiste for lesson planning. This site offers real lesson plans used by real teachers in the classroom. You can search for lesson plans and filter searchers by subjects or grades. I will use this to come up with lesson plans to use in my own classroom.

This website is great for K-6 teachers. I could use this if I end up teaching 6th grade english or social studies. It breaks down games in categories, including grade, subject, and age. This site also has a varitey of educational games.

This is another great science website. It covers all sciences which would be helpful to science teachers. This site provides information that could make teaching science easier.

This is a great science educational site. It has subjects, tools, worksheets, and lesson plans. It could be greatly useful in a science classroom. It also has a science technology adivce.

This website is full of social studies activies. I could use this for special occassion activities, such as easter, earth day, and Cinco de Mayo.This site has games as well as possible homework activities.

This website is great. It is loaded with things that will help teachers of all grades . Two particular things that would be helpful are the lesson plans and Teaching Strategies tab, as well as the online activities tab. These tabs a full of lesson plans and activieties that will be useful in a classroom setting.

Here is a good resourse for math teachers.This is good for all levels, elementary, middle and high school. It has standards, lists of conferences, and professional development tabs. This resource also provides more resources to help teachers succeed. It has a journals and books tab that shows teachers journals and other books to make them more successful. This website can be a very helpful tool.

This is a great website that offers interactive language arts games for students. I could use this as warm up activities or even as review.This could also be used as an option for students when they are completed with their assigned work.

Education Games I chose this website because it has 15 games that can be played in the classroom. Games like, "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire, "Jeopardy", and "Word Search" are on the website and can be downloaded by every teacher for easy editing of a particular unit. It was created by the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater and definitely easy to download a game format and customize it based on unit. I like this website and will use it often because it takes time out of making a jeopardy PowerPoint, when I can just download the format.

Lesson Plans for different subjects I selected this website because it not only includes lesson plans and unit materials, but practice worksheets and activity cards as well. This website includes useful information on the main subject areas, arts/crafts, and English Language Learners. I chose this lesson plan website because it includes much more information to help out teachers besides lesson plans.

Lesson Plan Website I chose this lesson plan website because it is the main lesson plan website used by teachers. It states that there is over 400,000 instructional plans and worksheets. These were reviewed by teachers and easy to access. This website can be very resourceful for myself to find a great lesson plan for my students.

Collaborative tools This website is a social media website for teachers to talk and share. In the blog section, i found a blog that included 100 web tools that are free for elementary level teachers. He included search engines, different google apps, and all of the main subjects. This can be used to find tools to help students in a specific area. Also, it contains the google apps which can greatly improve in the classroom.

Other This website includes lesson plans, bulletin boards, worksheets, projects, and a list of instructional websites. The websites listed include lesson planning, games, theories, and font/graphics. This can be another one of those websites that can help teachers gather planning, games, and ideas from other teachers.

Other I chose this website because it is a teachers guide. It has strategies, resources, printable, and themes that can be used by teachers. The are a lot of strategies and resources for teaching. These things are designed for grades K-6th. I could very well use this website to find resources or strategies because I am planning on teaching elementary school.

Other This website is made to help out new teachers in the schools. It includes how to deal with veteran teachers, principals, and parents. Each situation goes further in depth to help new teachers. This website could be helpful to myself because if I have any questions, I can relate to this website for further help.

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This website hooks students up to many different games, classes, examples, and problems. Is intended for all ages and can hook you up to almost anything pertaining to math.

Follows cats as they teach students how to do certain topics and gives them problems. Seems to be intended for younger students.

This is a nice tool for students to use as it gives many explanations for why formulas work as well as practice problems.

Gets ideas out to others such as colleagues, professors, adminstration. Can get feedback on many ideas and will also be a way to find out what works for others.