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Aiken, SC resources for technology infused into CCSS

Used by some in curriculum writing, summer 2013

This article lists a few of them; you have to download the report to see all 28, Once you register on edweek, you are allowed three free articles per month.

Rec. from Richard Byrne for a Digital Literacy curriculum from Common Sense Media

athy Schrock's Guide for Educators is a categorized list of sites useful for enhancing curriculum and professional growth. It is updated often to include the best sites for teaching and learning.

Our Wonders of the Day will help you find learning moments in everyday life, ones that fit in with dinner preparations, carpool responsibilities, a stolen moment between breakfast and the bus, or within school curriculum and education programs.

Learner Express is a gallery of short video modules distilled from over 350 hours in the Annenberg Learner Collection. The science topics are useful in a STEM-based curriculum, while the math topics align with the Common Core Standards. You can quickly locate 1-5 minute videos to enhance classroom or professional learning. Indexed, annotated, and linked to related resources,

DOE's page for the transition from standards to Common Core

Great list of activities and resources for student projects with chromebooks. From Naomi Harm and a SimpleK12 webinar

This is a fabulous resource with practical lesson plans, valuable resources, and more.  I've used several of their lessons.  There's an interesting story behind how they "earned" the money to remain free.  They have things on just about any subject.

Welcome to the TESiboard collection,a purpose built library of visual, dynamic,interactive resources.TESiboard resources are primarily openendedtools that enable teachers to enagagetheir pupils in a learning dialoguearound the resource.The resources are designed for use by theteacher on their interactive whiteboardbut many are also suitable for pupil use,usually responding to a task or challengeset by the teacher.The TESiboard materials were acquiredby TSL Education Limited at the end ofNovember 2009 and as a result of TSL'scurrent and planned future investment,all these popular resources are availablefor free. This site is from the UK.  You can also follow them on twitter, @TESconnect

AASL's list of the best websites to use with students.  Be sure to check out the other years as well, including landmark websites, sort of a "Hall of Fame".

Great free app that will record students reading, and allow you to go back and easily make a running record. Can accumulate for entire school year to show progress. Chrome app

Open Educational Resources is a free-source collection of lesson ideas and resources.  It also includes classroom management and other topics.