Blogs,+Wikis,+Websites

 (** elementary **) || *resources for kids and teachers "After borrowing stealing a great idea from an[| innovative teacher] with whom weshould all have the pleasure of working, my students and I started creating an online textbook in the form of a wiki. Students are broken into groups and each group is responsible for a “chapter” based on one of the California 8th Grade Science Standards. Now students seem to prefer “wiki work days” over anything else. Our wiki has spawned conversations not only about science, but Creative Commons and basic HTML as well. By April we should have a great review project for statewide testing. Take a look at our work in progress." || "Somehow during the past three years I also became the go-to “tech expert” for my community of teachers. Originally, I thought maybe I just drew the shortest straw and no one told me what that meant. :-) Now, however I realize how fortunate my position is and I am grateful for every opportunity to share my new found knowledge. Every day I spend part of my time helping teachers learn how to use technology in their classroom to engage their 21st century students. Its a great adventure and in many ways I have learned more from them than I have probably taught. This blog is one of my attempts to share the latest and greatest with some of the hardest working educators I know. " || Apr09 || Science, Computer, Math, Social Studies, Reading, Language, Spelling, Art, Music, Misc. || || Dec.09 || been collecting interesting Internet videos that would be appropriate for lessons and presentations, or personal research, related to technological and media literacy. Here are 70+ videos organized into various sub-categories. These videos are of varying quality, cross several genres, and are of varied suitability for classroom use." || Can also link to his [|EdTecPosse] podcasts || June09 || [|The Clever Sheep] ||< Rodd Lucier (Canadian) ||< __[|Academic Integrity in the 21st Century]__ ||< **Questions for Consideration:** Where in the world is cheating commonplace? So just how are kids 'cheating' in the 21st century? If your tests and assignments are 'cheatable' who's to blame? || Apr09 ||
 * Great sources of tools and ideas for integration.**
 * < **Blog/Website** ||< **Writer** ||< **Of Special Interest** ||< **From the Website** || **Added** ||
 * [|Betty's Instructional Technology] || Betty of Atlantic City (** elementary **) || (not updated since 2008) || [[image:betty's.jpg]] || June09 ||
 * [|Free Resources from the Net for (Special Education]) || Paul Hamilton (Canadian) || [|udl4all] = Universal Design for Learning || [[image:UDL.jpg]] || Apr09 ||
 * [|Free Technology for Teachers] || Richard Byrne || [[image:free_tech_2.jpg width="216" height="186"]] || [[image:free_tech.jpg width="240" height="289"]] || Apr09 ||
 * [|iLearnTechnology] || Kelley Tenkely
 * has very cool e-zines & helpful tutorials || [[image:ilearntechnology.jpg align="left"]] || June09 ||
 * [|JoeWoodOnline] || Joe Wood || One interesting idea:
 * [|Larry Ferlazzo's Websites of the Day] || Larry Ferlazzo || * 319 posts on [|learning games]
 * [|websites of the month] || [[image:larryf.jpg]] || Apr09 ||
 * Mr. Young's Bouncy "A" || R. Scott Young's Classroom Website || Links to topics under these categories:
 * [|Open Thinking: rants and resources from an open educator] || Alec Couros, Regina || "Over the past few years, I have
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