WSD Tech LEARNing

"Remembering Pearl Harbor through audio and images." Great interactive map with event timeline.

A great whiteboard game for teaching about number lines, decimals and place value.

Simple, effective online collaborationMulti-user whiteboard, live audio,image collaboration, text-chat and more

Students create mobile learning game at Hirshhorn Museum using Aris games

LendInk™ is a free service that allows you to connect with other book lovers, loan your lendable eBooks in seconds and find new books to borrow. 

Lend digital eBooks.

great examples of how blogging can be used with Elementary students "I started Mrs. Yollis' Classroom Blog in 2008 with the idea of sharing class activities with parents. Over time, the blog has grown to be the centerpiece of our third-grade classroom. It has become a true global learning community that offers myriad rewards for students, parents and teachers."

Find Millions Of CC Images and Free Stock Photos - Joongel uses flickr, Wikimedia Commons, Stok.xchng etc.

"How to attribute a Creative Commons photo from Flickr" - Nice blog post about Creative Commons attribution.

"Reading Bear teaches children to read by introducing phonics principles painlessly and systematically, while teaching new vocabulary. "

The goal of this wiki is to collate digital tools that can be used in the Before/During/After reading process.

"PowerMyLearning.com is a groundbreaking learning platform that makes the best free digital learning activities on the web easily accessible and usable to meet the full range of K-12 learning needs."

Wikispaces You tube channel - Watch videos and tutorials for Wikispaces by Wikispaces

"TCEA (Texas Computer Education Association) to the rescue! TCEA regularly tests available apps and recommends apps that teachers should be using. TCEA maintains a list of recommended apps in a shared document via Google Docs. The list is organized by subject area and free apps are color coded in white."

"The Rapid E-Learning Blog shares practical tips and tricks to help you become a rapid elearning pro. It is hosted by Tom Kuhlmann who has over 15 years of hands-on experience in the training industry and currently runs the community at Articulate."

A nice blog post designed "to help you get easy, instant and free access to some resources and websites where you can read and download and print graphic organizers."

"This resource is part textbook and part online practice workbook. It includes traditional grammar and vocabulary sections, but adds some fun with games, engagement with videos, and a variety of practice activities that provide instant feedback."

"Smarthistory.org is a free and open, not-for-profit, art history textbook. Part of the Khan Academy, we use multimedia to deliver unscripted conversations between art historians about the history of art."

Beg, Borrow, But Please Don't Steal: How to Share E-Books at School

Blog post about how teachers are using iPads with students. Includes ideas for sharing a single iPad in the classroom as well as favorite elementary iPad apps for learning.