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Links and resources for episode 65 of Tech Chick Tips podcast
Updated on Dec 08, 09
Created on Dec 08, 09
Category: Schools & Education
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"The Internet is full of interactive advent calendars that you can use in your classroom to teach about how the Christmas season is celebrated all around the world. These advent calendars reveal fun facts, interactive activities, and stories."
A place to access a library of free interactive learning resources for use in your own teaching and learning
A place dedicated to gifted education. Learn new ideas, share what you know, and grow as an educator. Home of Paragraphy and the Differentiator
A YouTube video showing a prototype for an interactive book that takes advantage of the capabilities and coolness of the iPhone!
The home of the iPhone PhoneBook prototype (in Japanese)...we want one!
Creately is an online tool that makes it easy for you to create, share, and collaborate with data-rich diagrams. It looks and feels like a desktop application, but it works through your web browser, so there is nothing to install or maintain.
Thinkport offers rich online educational resources, valued professional development, and innovative multimedia learning tools
Shared visualization and discovery. A part of IBM's Collaborative User Experience research group, that helps us explore information visualizations in order to help people collectively make sense of data.
"Extreme Science is the place online to find the biggest, baddest, and the best in the world of extremes and learn about the science behind what makes each the most extreme example of its kind. Here you'll find world records in natural science
, including earth science and the plant and animal kingdom. Not only will you find out who holds the records, but also key science concepts used to explain the story behind the record. You'll also find the most complete collection of science and technology information and resources available on the Internet, including resources for students working on science fair projects and teachers needing content for science lessons... "
Collection of images, including both microscopic and macroscopic images
Flocabulary creates original hip-hop music and standards-based curricular materials to teach academic content for grades 3-12. Flocabulary programs are proven to increase student motivation and achievement and are currently being used in over 10,000 schools nationwide. Check out the FREE teacher resources!
"The Science Glossary @ Visionlearning is an application for the iPhone or iTouch that provides easy access to our extensive, bilingual glossary developed as a supplement to our online modules. The Glossary includes definitions for several hundred scientific terms and mini-biographies of dozens of key scientific figures. Technical terms within each glossary definition are linked to related definitions, providing seamless navigation through the Glossary. And many terms are linked to the learning module(s) where they appear on our website, allowing easy access to these science learning resources."
"Bank of Mom is the best way to keep track of your kids' virtual bank accounts and a great way to teach them about money. In today's world, cash is less often used, it can be difficult for children to understand and learn the concept of money, savings and healthy financial habits. Show your kids their transactions, balance and interest earned from an early age and they won't be overwhelmed when they get their first bank account or credit card. With the ability to track money, time and activities, Bank of Mom is flexible and will even help children too young to care about money."
"Celebrating the achievements of edubloggers, twitterers, podcasters, video makers, online communities, wiki hosts and other web based users of educational technology."
14 items | 5 visits
Links and resources for episode 65 of Tech Chick Tips podcast
Updated on Dec 08, 09
Created on Dec 08, 09
Category: Schools & Education
URL: