Tech-Savvy Teacher
Signs You Are a Tech-Savvy Teacher
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Inglenook Elementary Back-to-School Presentation (July 2017)
6 Ed Tech Tools to Try Out in 2017: https://www.cultofpedagogy.com/ed-tech-tools-2017
Reading Tool - NEWSELA
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OgzdDp5qfdI
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wT2D-6-7kSk
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qOT0FBIBqUc
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LZe5y2D60YU
Diigo
https://www.diigo.com
Social bookmarking. Never lose or forget a link!
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JING
https://www.techsmith.com/jing.html
Capture images and screen video/audio.
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Cool Web Publishing Places
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The Newspaper Clipping Generator: http://www.fodey.com/generators/newspaper/snippet.asp
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Word Clouds: http://www.wordle.net/
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Wacky Web Tales (Elementary): http://www.eduplace.com/tales/
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Haiku Deck: https://www.haikudeck.com/
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Save Stories, Videos, and Pictures on a Timeline: http://www.ourstory.com/
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Online Book Reports (Elementary): http://www.readersareleadersbookmobile.com/bookreports.asp
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Kids Open Dictionary Builder: http://dictionary.k12opened.com/index.php
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Build an Online Book (Elementary): http://www.tikatok.com/
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Tagxedo turns words into a visually stunning tag cloud, words individually sized appropriately to highlight the frequencies of occurrence within the body of text:http://www.tagxedo.com/
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Free Mab Lib Generator: http://www.write-better-english.com/Create-a-silly-story.aspx
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Kidblog.org is designed for elementary and middle school teachers who want to provide each student with their own, unique blog: http://kidblog.org/home.php
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Write stories using your own pictures: http://www.piclits.com/about.aspx
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Students create and share their own books: http://www.tikatok.com/
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Create and share online newsletters: http://letterpop.com/
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Vocaroo: http://www.vocaroo.com/
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Soundle: http://www.soungle.com
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Audacity: http://audacity.sourceforge.net/
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--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------GOOGLE LIT TRIPS
http://www.googlelittrips.org
Go anywhere in the world with your students. Many trips are aligned with your favorite classroom novels!
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--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Alabama Virtual Library- Avl.lib.al.us
The Alabama Virtual Library provides all students, teachers, and citizens of the State of Alabama with online access to essential library and information resources. It is primarily a group of online databases that have magazine, journal, and newspaper articles for research. Through the AVL, an equitable core of information sources are available to every student and citizen in Alabama, raising the level of excellence in schools and communities across the state. Use it!!!!!!
APT Plus - aptv.org/APTplus
APTPLUS is Alabama Public Television’s 21st century destination for online learning. State-of-the-art technology combined with a wealth of content-rich resources makes learning a dynamic, interactive experience for all ages. Free for educators, adult learners, childcare professionals, parents and youth,
APTPLUS provides exciting multimedia educational materials to serve the people of Alabama.
TeacherTube - teachertube.com
Goal is to provide an online community for sharing instructional videos. It seeks to fill a need for a more educationally focused, safe venue for teachers, schools, and home learners. It is a site to provide anytime, anywhere professional development with teachers teaching teachers. It is a site where teachers can post videos designed for students to view in order to learn a concept or skill.
Partnership for 21st Century Skills - 21stCenturyskills.org
The Partnership for 21st Century Skills has emerged as the leading advocacy organization focused on infusing 21st century skills into education. The organization brings together the business community, education leaders, and policymakers to define a powerful vision for 21st century education to ensure every child's success as citizens and workers in the 21st century. The Partnership encourages schools, districts and states to advocate for the infusion of 21st century skills into education and provides tools and resources to help facilitate and drive change.
Tree Octopus
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Teach students NOT to believe everything they find on the Internet.
Try this to open their eyes. “Save the Pacific Northwest Tree Octopus”
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