Sarah Boesdorfer's List: Webliography for CI 579

This is a website that promotes Educational Blogging. It has definitions and support for blogging along with a list of education related blogs, including many on educational technology. It also has a search engine for the blogs.

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blogging technology on 2009-01-29 and saved by 169 people

This site always you to turn pictures in to movie/animations, adding text and music. It is more movie like than a powerpoint. Would be great for students to use in creating projects.

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animation presentation projects on 2009-02-04 and saved by 2283 people

This blog has some rcommendations for creating your PLN, which includes some suggestions on how to get Twittering. Some of the links and recommendations are good.

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pln learning web2.0 on 2009-02-11 and saved by 74 people

This is a rubric from assessing technology use in the classroom. Through the rubric it gives some nice suggestions on how to use technology as more than "a glorified typewriter" (quote from the Innovative Educator blog).

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technology resource integration on 2009-02-16 and saved by 427 people

This is a teacher's site showing how they are using podcasting in the classroom. Students watch podcasts at home and then do mostly hands-on in class

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Podcasts 21st Century Skills Technology on 2009-02-20 and saved by 71 people

This free registration site has videos and clips from mostly public television (like NOVA) for all K-Adult/Professional Development. Clips are divided by categories, videos for all subjects and there is a search method.

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resources multimedia teaching on 2009-02-25 and saved by 752 people

Contains simulations with which students can interact, manipulate the conditions and see what happens. Most simulations. Has science and math simulations. Could be adapted to use at many different age levels

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simulations interactive on 2009-02-25 and saved by 270 people

"Our goal at TeacherTube.com is to provide an online community for sharing instructional teacher videos. Upload your lesson plan videos or watch student video lessons at our website. For additional information contact info@teachertube.com." If Youtube is blocked at a school, this might not be or you may be able to convince them to unblock it easier.

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teaching resources teachertube technology on 2009-02-25 and saved by 1381 people

A safe site for students and teachers to post video.
"SchoolTube is the recognized leader for moderated, internet media sharing for teachers and students. All student created materials on SchoolTube must be approved by registered teachers, follow local school guidelines, and adhere to our high standards. " Could probably convince administrators to unblock this if it is easier than youtube

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video teaching projects technology on 2009-02-25

This site provides a good checklist for helping determine the validity/accuracy of a website and its information.

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evaluatingwebsites research informationliteracy on 2009-02-26 and saved by 90 people

The page gives information on how to evaluate a website and the accuracy of its information.

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webevaluation reseacrch on 2009-02-26 and saved by 53 people

This blog includes links to presentations by Google about using google and google tools in the classroom. And some information on what it means to be a Google Certified Teacher

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educator Google tools on 2009-03-02 and saved by 7 people

Provided By Google Certified Teachers, from The Media Library at Temple University. This presentation goes through some of the laws, use of materials, what you and your students can and cannot do.

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copyright classroom students on 2009-03-02 and saved by 12 people

You provide the text, it creates the word cloud. Then you can edit the cloud with different fonts and colors.

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visualization graphics word creativity cloud on 2009-03-02 and saved by 2141 people

A free download that turns text in audio. Could be helpful for students with IEPs

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text-to-speech tools audio freeware on 2009-03-04 and saved by 102 people

Create online surveys to find out what your students know or to have them evaluate you.

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survey research on 2009-03-04 and saved by 987 people

This Wiki has links to resources about how to keep children safe online. Great for sharing with parents, peers, and students.

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onlinesafety resources on 2009-03-04 and saved by 4 people

Your source for science behind the news. Confused on something like hybrid cars in an article. Explains the science clearly with examples, videos, and other tools.

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science research learning on 2009-03-04 and saved by 216 people

Site crosses disciplines and age levels. Besides lesson ideas, it has a lot of learning games and activities. Verizon Foundation is the organizer.

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LessonPlans thinkfinity technology resources on 2009-03-04 and saved by 414 people

"NSDL is the Nation's online library for education and research in
Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics." Has lesson resources but also links to web tools by subject.

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resources science education technology on 2009-03-04 and saved by 316 people