Professional+Development

Professional Development Resources

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Lynda P//** //http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dGCJ46vyR9o In this clip it displays the students perspective regarding the changes in their learning styles due to the advances technology and how these changes reflect the educational process. // || ||  ||  ||   || Tanika T**// []
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 * || //**4Teachers.org: Teach With Technology

4Teachers.org works to help you integrate technology into your classroom by offering online tools and resources. This site helps teachers locate and create ready-to-use Web lessons, quizzes, rubrics and classroom calendars. There are also tools for student use. || ||  ||  ||   || [] This site allows teachers and students the ability to access math online videos along with math games and manipultives for the desired topic area. This site is easy to use and will correlate with school curriculum || ||  ||  ||   || //**K-12 Educational Technology: Web 2.0, Free and Open Source Software, and the Future of Education. Tanka T**// []This blog is written by an Elluminate's Social Learning Consultant, the director of the K12 Open Technologies Initiative at the Consortium for School Networking (CoSN), and the founder of the Classroom 2.0 social network (www.classroom20.com). He blogs, speaks, and consults on educational technology, and is particularly passionate about Web 2.0, social networking, Free and Open Source Software, computer reuse, and computing for low-income populations. || ||  ||  ||   || Rebekah Thompson   [] This website is geared toward K-12 teachers in providing information and discussion in using blogs, wikisk podcasts, and RSS feeds in the classroom. The site is Will Richardson's who wrote Blogs, Wikis, Podcasts and other Powerful Web Tools for the Classrooms. His main focus is to help teachers in using web 2.0 and the read/write web. ** || ||  ||  ||   ||  Rebekah Thompson [] This site provides current educational news, blog options, multimedia, and topics to help teachers in the classroom. There is a lot of information that can be obtained about education including digital directions which provides a great deal amount of information on how technology can be used in the classroom. You can receive a two week free trial to Education Week and Free E-Newsletters. || ||  ||  ||   || Molly S []** Free resource for teachers whose goal is to make it easier to integrate technology and the internet in the classroom. In addition to integrating technology, encompasses professional development, lesson planning, chat, and more! Many awards and recognition as an educational support site. || ||  ||  ||   ||
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Lori Stauder
[] This is a great site for parents, teachers, and students. No matter who you are, you can find great information to enhance you knowledge on various topics. This site also includes a wide range of materials from games for students, to articles that help parents understand topics, and lastly, ideas that help teachers integrate technology into their classroom. || ||  ||  ||   ||
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Lori Stauder
[] This site includes great tips for making the most of technology in your classroom, school, and district. They show you constructive and practical applications of technology. They provide many helpful materials for everything from worksheets, lesson plans, and links to other useful websites. || ||  ||  ||   ||