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Archive for September, 2013

Diigo Weekly Update

September29

Get into the new school year groove with by adding these Diigo bookmarks to your edtech toolbox! Yep, check out the links shown below for some of the latest and greatest “Cool Tools” and/or web resources that can be integrated into your lessons and activities! » WatchKnowLearn A free online video library with links to […]

Graphic Organizers Galore!

September25

During one of my recent quests to find additional edtech tools and effective integration strategies, I stumbled across an excellent graphic organizer resource I thought was worth sharing. Created by educators in the Vermilion Parish School District in Abbeville, Louisianna, this resource contains a useful collection of interactive and blackline graphic organizers and literacy strategy […]

Create Fun Fiction with Scholastic’s Story Starters

September23

Ready to get students excited about writing? Then check out Scholastic’s Story Starters, a virtual Willy Wonka type machine that randomly generates writing prompts. Yep, from general fiction to adventure, fantasy, and science fiction, this fun interactive is sure to provide students with some writing inspiration. To create a story using the Story Starters tool, students […]

Diigo Weekly Update

September22

Get into the new school year groove with by adding these Diigo bookmarks to your edtech toolbox! Yep, check out the links shown below for some of the latest and greatest “Cool Tools” and/or web resources that can be integrated into your lessons and activities! » Things to Think About An iPad app that provides […]

Edu-fun Friday: My Teacher Likes Apples

September20

As Quincy Jones once remarked, “I’ve always thought that a big laugh is a really loud noise from the soul saying, “Ain’t that the truth.” That said, Edu-fun Friday is a series devoted to adding some humor to the lives of teachers who visit this blog. After all, there’s nothing better than ending the week […]

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Infographic of the Week: Formative Assessment Strategies

September18

Formative assessments—the ongoing checks for understanding that [should] occur during learning in every classroom. Yep, from signaling to sticky notes and everything in between, educators have developed an amazing range of strategies to informally evaluate student progress. If you’re looking for a few new suggestions to add to your teacher toolbox, then be sure to […]

Awesome Posters to Promote Digital Citizenship

September16

If you’re a regular visitor to this blog, then you probably have realized that not only do I advocate the integration of technology into the classroom, but that I am also one who strongly believes that students need to be taught the importance of behaving in a responsible manner when using technology as well as […]

Diigo Weekly Update

September15

Get into the new school year groove with by adding these Diigo bookmarks to your edtech toolbox! Yep, check out the links shown below for some of the latest and greatest “Cool Tools” and/or web resources that can be integrated into your lessons and activities! » WordMover A virtual word wall that allows users to […]

Infographic of the Week: 20+ Ways to Help Students Be Innovative

September12

In terms of 21st Century teaching and learning, creativity has been identified as one of the most important skills that students need to thrive in our society. I couldn’t agree more! What our world needs is a generation of young people that will be able to think, write and solve problems in new and innovative ways! […]

Remembering 911

September10

It’s hard to believe that tomorrow marks the 12th anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center in New York and the Penatgon in Washington, D.C. And who could forget the heroic story of United Flight 93 that crashed in Shanksville, PA? That said, check out the list of teacher-recommended resources […]

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Looking for some technology integration ideas to enhance your classroom lessons? Then be sure to check out my "Tech Tips" for the latest and greatest Web 2.0 tools, applications and web sites that can be incorporated into activities and/or projects. Although some posts may not be applicable to your content area or grade level, be sure to check back often as I will be varying ideas in order to provide resources across the K-12 curriculum.

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