Entries Tagged as 'Websites'

Make Money Off Your Lesson Plans…

March 20th, 2008 · Add Comments · Tech Tips, Websites

https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/

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National Science Foundation

March 20th, 2008 · Add Comments · Tech Tips, Websites

Visitors to the National Science Foundation’s Biology Research Overview site are privy to an interactive tour that guides users through a three-dimensional image of a human cell, complete with numbered parts such as the mitochondria and the nucleus.

http://www.nsf.gov/news/overviews/biology/index.jsp

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Digital History from University of Houston

March 20th, 2008 · Add Comments · Tech Tips, Websites

Faculty at the University of Houston’s history department and College of Education have designed the “Digital History” web site to support the teaching of American history to K-12 students. The site includes an online textbook, annotated historical documents, and more than 70 interactive, inquiry-based modules. Check it out at:

http://www.digitalhistory.uh.edu/

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Concord Consortium

February 10th, 2008 · Add Comments · Practice, Websites

2. The Concord Consortium is a nonprofit educational research and development organization based in Concord, Massachusetts. There are many interactive materials at this site for many different subject areas. Check it out:
http://www.concord.org/

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Statewide Professional Development Activities Webpage

February 10th, 2008 · Add Comments · Proficiency, Websites

The Illinois Association of Regional Superintendents of Schools (IARSS) is pleased to provide a “Statewide Professional Development Activities Webpage� on their website, www.iarss.org. The webpage now in its third year allows teachers and administrators to see what professional development activities are available from the regional offices and other organizations throughout [...]

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School 2.0

November 17th, 2006 · Add Comments · Future Thoughts, Websites

An interesting site still developing and created by the US Dept of Education – I have ordered a few of the School 2.0 posters as it’s quite a large diagram. Saw this at NECC this summer and now it is available.
http://www.school2-0.org/

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Google Literacy Project

October 20th, 2006 · Add Comments · Tech Tips, Websites

Google has a resource for teachers, literacy organisations and anyone interested in reading and education, created in collaboration with LitCam, Google, and UNESCO’s Institute for Lifelong Learning. Check it out:

http://www.google.com/literacy/
Google has an education site devoted to teachers – you can become a Google certified teacher, although I doubt NCLB counts this as a “highly qualified” [...]

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Learn Chinese

October 4th, 2006 · Add Comments · Tech Tips, Websites

Podcasts a flexible way to learn Chinese. With 5 million downloads to date and 20,000 visits a day, ChinesePod.com, a Web site offering free 15-minute podcasts of Mandarin Chinese instruction, has, according to Yahoo!, become one of the five most popular podcast sites in the world. Check it out.

http://www.chinesepod.com/

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NationMaster Data

August 21st, 2006 · Add Comments · Tech Tips, Websites

Looking for statistics for every country in the world – check out Nation Master:
http://www.nationmaster.com/index.php

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australianedubloggers

April 26th, 2006 · Add Comments · Tech Tips, Websites

For something a bit different check out the australianedubloggers page at the following link:http://australianedubloggers.pbwiki.com/
This is a set of education oriented blogs that are based in Australia.

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