Jody Oliver's List: Level: Online Learning

"Explore FREE activities, search by Common Core standard, customize Playlists, build classes, and monitor assignments."

The Digital Textbook Playbook is a guide to help K-12 educators and administrators begin building rich digital learning experiences for students in districts across the country. The playbook offers information about determining broadband infrastructure for schools and classrooms, leveraging home and community broadband to extend the digital learning environment, and understanding necessary device considerations. It also provides lessons learned from school districts that have engaged in successful transitions to digital learning.

Virtual field trips challenge and expose students to new types of technology. It is a great way to spark their interest and motivate their learning in a specific content area. Virtual field trips can offer students more opportunities because you can take them to places they wouldn't normally be able to go to otherwise - like inside a volcano or ocean floor! In addition, virtual field trips may even boost students' reading comprehension skills and will expose them to different cultures and environments.

This highly interactive text is perfect for the high school classroom, covering all Algebra I topics, including but not limited to equations and functions, real numbers, equations of lines, graphs of equations and functions, solving systems of equations, and polynomials. The base content comes from CK-12 Algebra I FlexBook and is enhanced by Wolfram technologies including Wolfram|Alpha, Mathematica, and Computable Document Format (CDF).

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"Existing law establishes the public elementary and secondary school system in this state, and further establishes a funding system pursuant to which the state apportions funds to local educational agencies based on, among other factors, the average daily attendance of pupils at the schools operated by those agencies. Numerous statutes and regulations govern the calculation and reporting of average daily attendance."

"This Leading Edge Alliance serves dual roles: provide oversight and guidance in the development of the program, as well as provide resources for the working group to develop the curriculum, scope and evaluation tools for certification. All coalition members would be eligible to produce training for the program if they demonstrate the capacity. Future groups may also be invited to participate as determined by the advisory coalition and their willingness to contribute to the project. CUE will act as fiscal agent and manage the certification database."

RT @techmunoz: 150 Free Textbooks Online: http://t.co/gR1YfbPb via @tcea #teaching #education

"Flubaroo is a free tool that helps you quickly grade multiple-choice or fill-in-blank assignments. I designed it for my own classroom, and want to share it with other teachers... for free!

* Flubaroo works with Google docs."

"University of California College Prep publishes free high-quality online courses and content to benefit California students, with a special emphasis on helping underserved students gain college eligibility. We make our UC-approved Advanced Placement® and college prep courses freely available to California students, teachers and schools. Our courses are aligned to California content standards and are College Board certified. Start with our Courses, explore Tools to support them, and see how University of California online courses can provide Solutions to California educational challenges. UC College Prep moved on February 10, 2011. Our new telephone number is 831-459-3575."

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"A new charter school scheduled to open this fall plans to combine online learning and face-to-face instruction — plus, a splash of adventure — to create a model for middle school success."

100 Incredibly Useful YouTube Channels for #Teachers http://diigo.com/0e8uz #edtech

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RT @dallasm12:Cool web app helps educators design lessons with technology http://bit.ly/hrjAQK using Blooms

Don't miss our new E-Learning report, examining how schools are working to create digital curricula & courses: http://bit.ly/elearning2011

Checklist for Online Instructors: Before the course begins - University of Wisconsin http://goo.gl/H3Vqd