tech tips
for educators
Where are you technologically?
Assess your tech skills and use these resources to improve them.
Communication with students, parents, and other educators is vital. Here are some of the great tools available to enable communication.
CHAT
Skype
AIM (AOL Instant Messenger)
Google Talk
iChat
Yahoo! Messenger
ooVoo
EMAIL
gmail
aol
Yahoo mail
hotmail
mail.com
mobile me
BLOG/VLOG
blogger
edublogs
bloglines
twitter
blogster
wordpress
YouTube
daily motion
TeacherTube
live video
scrapblog
VoiceThread
Blog Basics
The Top 200 Education Blogs
100 Best Blogs for Tech-Savvy Teachers
Education Blogs by Discipline
WIKI
wikispaces
wetpaint
wiki.com
my free wiki
zoho
Teaching With Wikis
Wikis in Education
podcASTS
podcast.com
iTunes
PBS podcasts
audacity
garage band
Education Podcast Network
Podcasting Toolbox
Websites
wix.com
google sites
scholastic
classroom websites
teacher web
weebly
yola
teAchnology
Top Ten Reasons to Create a Classroom Web Page
For the Classroom
- lesson plans
- assessment
- webquests
- virtual fieldtrips
- scavenger hunts
- assistive technology
- educational games
Professional Development
- conferences
- online courses
- articles worth reading
Internet Saftey and Plagiarism
- validating internet sites
- understanding plagiarism
- student safety
Collaboration
- teacher to teacher
- student to student
Educating teachers on how to effectively use technology in the classroom
