Welcome Guest
Facilitate and Inspire Student Learning and Creativity
-
http://www.eduplace.com/graphicorganizer/
Graphic Organizer -
http://www.inspiration.com/
Graphic Organizer
-
http://www.tc.umn.edu/~jewel001/CollegeWriting/WRITELIT/sectionlinks.htm
Links to Literature
-
http://streaming.discoveryeducation.com/
Discovery Education
-
http://www.epals.com
Student Reflection
-
http://edublogs.org/
Student Reflection
Digital-Age Learning Experiences and Assessments
-
Prezi
New approach to presentations. Alternative to PowerPoint
-
Glogster
Multimedia tool
-
Jefferson Lab
Math and Science SOL practice
-
Pearson SOL
SOL practice
-
Study Rails
Online Study Tool for HW management
Model Digital-Age Work and Learning
-
Teaching and Technology
Integrating Technology into Lesson Plans
-
Effects of Technology on Classrooms and Students
Students as Active Participants in their Education
Digital Citizenship and Responsibility
-
Copyright
copyright Issues
-
Proper Citations
Site to help students with proper citation
-
Netiquette
Proper Etiquette on the Internet
-
Digital Etiquette
DigiTeen2008 Proper Etiquette on the Internet
Professional Growth and Leadership
-
Teaching with Technology
Directory of Online Resources
-
Future of Children
Effective Policies and Programs for Children
-
A Vision for Technology in Education
Leaning in the 21st Century
-
Teacher Vision
Technology Resources for Educators
-
Educause Learning Initiative
Emerging Technologies and Practices
-
CARET - Center for Applied Research in Educational Technology
Effects of using instructional technology in elementary and secondary schools.
Universal Design for Learning Sites--High School
-
Elements of Good Teaching
Ideas on how to implement UDL
-
UDL Task Force
Resources for UDL
-
National Early Childhood Technical Assistance Center
Online Tool Kits, Articles & Books
-
What is Universal Design for Learning
Comprehensive website researching all aspects of UDL
Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators: Web 2.0 High School
-
Blogger
Easy to use blog website with safety features
-
Mindmeister
Real time brainstorming
-
Podcasting Tools
Resources for Podcasting
Capstone I Class
-
Kizoa
Create Slideshows to add to Websites, Blog, Share
-
SAS Curriculum Pathways
Writing Reviser helps students edit reports
-
Learning Styles
Students can collect information about their individual learning styles and find out how they learn the best
-
Teacher Tap
Special Needs and Technology Resources
-
Internet Safety
Ideas for integrating Internet safety into the curriculum K-12 Guide
-
Rubrics for Assessment
Rubrics covering all types of class assignments
-
Rubistar
Free tool to create quality rubrics
-
Education Place
Multiple Graphic Organizers
-
Ten Sigma - All About Rubrics
Every reason why you should use rubrics
-
Creating a Rubric - Tutorial
A guide through the basic steps of creating a rubric
-
Free Graphic Organizers
Free printable graphic organizers
-
Graphic Organizer
Includes teaching notes with lessons and tips on how to use the organizer in the classroom
-
Strategies for Enhancing Student Learning & Motivation
Differentiation promotes Creativity
-
How to Develop Student Creativity
25 Strategies to develop student creativity
Session 5
-
Evaluating Web Pages
Techniques to Apply and Questions to ask when evaluating web pages
-
Duke Libraries Evaluating Web Pages
One page easy to use guide
-
Evaluating Internet Resources
Ideas for lesson plans to teach students about reliable Internet resouces
-
NCTE / IRA Standards for the English Language Arts
Valuable resource for English teachers to compliment state standards.
-
Great Source iwrite
Resources and lessons to guide students through the writing process
-
The Purdue Online Writing Lab (OWL)
200 free resources to help students with the English language
-
10 Way to Get a Grant
Experts reveal their top 10 secrets about writing grant proposals that demand attention and get funding.
-
How to Request School Funding from Your PTO or PTA
How to ask your PTO or PTA for funding
Session 6
-
Internet Safety in Schools
Components of an AUP
-
i-SAFE Inc.
e-Safety Education
-
NetSmartz
Online Safety Resources
-
Digiteen
Digital Etiquette
-
CIT Copyright
Copyright Policies
-
Digital Citizenship
Prepare citizens for Technology
-
Digital Citizenship - Rights, Roles, and Responsibilities
Lesson Plans on Digital Citizenship
-
Center for Safe and Responsible Internet Use
Rersources to address safe and responsible Internet use.
Session 7
-
ICT Competency Standards for Teachers
ICT (Information Communication Technology) in Education
-
Williamsburg James City County Technology Plan
Educational Technology Plan 2009-2014
-
A Day in the Life of Web 2.0
How one schol embraces Web 2.0
-
Web 2.0 Teaching Tools
Web 2.0 Websites and Webtools
-
Web 2.0 for the Classroom Teacher
The links are categorized to help find Web 2.0 tools that might be of use to the K-12 classroom teacher.
-
The 35 Best Web 2.0 Tools Choosen by You
List of Web 2.0 Tools choosen by teachers
Capstone II
Session 1
-
Information R/evolution
This video explores the changes in the way we find, store, create, critique, and share information.
-
It's All About the Tags
Explains what tags are.
-
What is RSS
Learn how to set up your own RSS feed.
-
RSS in Plain English
Visual explanation of RSS feed
-
Grow Your Own Personal Learning Network
Describes the three main types of Personal Learning Networks.
-
My Personal Learning Network
Describes one person's personal learning network.
-
Facilitating Reflection A Manual for Leaders and Educators
Reflection activities seful for educators .
-
Keeping a Reflective Journal
Steps to help you start keeping a journal
-
1:1 Classrooms: How to Develop Connected Learning Communities
Developing a learning community in your classroom.
-
Professional Learning Communities
Extensive information about learning communities.
-
Reflective journals
How to get started using reflective journals in your class.
-
Reflective Journals
Why reflective journals are important and how to make them happen.
-
Reflective Journals Build Effective Instruction
Writing about difficult classroom Issues helps teachers cope better.
-
PLN: Your Personal Learning Network Made Easy
Guidelines on how to start your personal learning network.
Session 2
-
Engaging Internet Tools to Foster Creativity
Technologies to encourage student creativity
-
Creativity Killers
Ways not to kill creativity in the classroom
-
Classroom Podcasting/Vodcasting
Why use podcasting in the classroom
-
Fostering Creativity in Education
Fostering creativity in urban schools
-
Podcasting in the Classroom
Podcasting and Creativity
-
Creative Thinking Skills for Life and Education
Teaching Creativity
-
Ken Robinson says schools kill creativity
Create an educational system that encourages creativity
-
Amy Tan on Creativity
Amy Tan digs into the creative process
-
Tim Brown on Creativity and Play
Relationship between creative thinking and play
-
Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation
Resource for encouraging student creativity
-
A True Original
Key Concepts of Orginality
-
Creativity and Innovation
Creative thinking using technology
-
Podcasting
Several handouts for use with podcasting
-
Techniques for Creative Teaching
In order to teach creativity, a teacher must teach creatively.
-
How to Develop Students Creativity
25 Ways to Develop Creativty in Students Explained
-
22 Simple Ideas for Fostering Creativity in the Elementary Classroom
22 Ways to unlock creativity in your students
-
Metacognitive Reading Strategies Increase L2 Performance
Metacognitive Strategies
-
Students Thrive on Cooperation and Problem Solving
Project-based learning teaches kids the collaborative and critical-thinking abilities they'll need to compete.
Session 3
Session 4
Session 5
Session 6
Session 7