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Teacher Resources
This section of the web site is dedicated to providing resources for teachers in a variety of areas. You will find links to great web sites, downloads, podcasts, etc.. If there is something you would like to see offered on here, drop me a line and let me know.
HOW TO's
WikiSpaces
- How to wiki using wikispaces
- Wikispaces tour
- Wikispaces basic edits
- More advanced editing
- CLICK HERE for my free 10 page interactive tutorial.
FREE DOWNLOADS
(right click and select "Save Link as")
- Lesson Plan Template(Word Doc)
- Rubric Maker Template(Word Doc)
- KWL Organizer (Word Doc)
- iPhone graphic (photoshop)
- Triangles for monitoring student needs. This document is meant to be printed two sided on a color printer and used with a little clip or holder so students can use the triangle to show the teacher if they don't need help, might need a little help, or are stuck completely.
WEBLINKS
General
- Colodado Department of Education
- Eagle County Schools' Destiny Library page
- Starfall (great site for elementary kiddos)
- edHelper
- Classroom Set-up Tool (classroom layout tool)
- Classroom Architect (classroom layout tool)
- The Educator's Reference Desk
- BrainyBetty.com Power Point templates
- Pittsburg State University
- Knowledge Hound
- A to Z Teacher Stuff
- Ultimate Photoshop Design Resources
- Discovery Education Streaming
Technology Education
- International Technology Education Association
- Technology Student Association (TSA)
- Colorado TSA
- NASA's Home Page
- Manufacturing.net
- Building Big-PBS
- Google SketchUp
Educational Tech.& Information Lit.
- Eagle County Classrooms of Tomorrow-Today
- International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE)
- Technology In Education (T.I.E.)
- John Kuglin's Site (lots of great links)
- Smithsonian Institute
- Canada Science and Technology Museum
- APA Style Citations
- Partnership for 21st Century Skills
- The Fischbowl
- Florida Educational Technology Conference (FETC)
- Change Agency | Stephanie Sandifer - Education and EdTech topics and tools
Web 2.0 and other cool stuff
- Twitter- microblogging
- Wikispaces - wikis (collaborative web sites)
- VoiceThread - collaborative podcasting
- Prezi-The zooming presentation editor
- Animoto - easy photo montages
- delicious - (here is mine)
- NetVibes - mashup
- bubbl.us - graphic organizer
- Gliffy - graphic organizer
- Glogster - online, interactive posters
- Google Docs- collaborative documents
- JeopardyLabs
- Wordle
- PollEverywhere - student responce
- GoAnimate - easy animation
- Adobe Buzzword - collaborative documents
- Xtranormal - easy animation
- Tumblr - microblogging
- Picasa - easy photo editing and sharing
- Flickr - easy photo sharing
- Jing - screencasting tool
- Audacity - free podcasting software
- Skype - free video conferencing
- Google Sketchup - free and easy 3D solid modeling software