Resources for the Classroom
10 Sites to Enhance Learning
Surfing the Net With Kids
This site provides endless information on a wide variety of topics. There are blogs, games, activities, and other interactive aspects. More specifically there are sections labeled; Topics, Games, and Tech. These categories will provide you with a large range of excellent resources.
21st Century Web Tools
This wiki provides an endless supply of tools and resources for the 21st century teacher and classroom. Everything from audio, digital books, social networking, and far more. For example, if you are trying to create a chart or graph there are 16 links that provide ways to create a variety of different charts and graphs.
Scoop It
Scoop It allows you to find interesting information to you on the internet and share it with your perspective on social media. If you find something on Facebook, Pinterest, Twitter, a resource, tool, etc. you can share it on ScoopIt and give your opinion on what you've found.
Web 2.0 Cool Tools for School
This site is an award winning site that provides links with specific categories of tools that can be used in the classroom. One of those sections is Video Tools, and then it gives you a list of sites that you can use to create videos and a description of how each site works.
Pinterest can be used for so many things and education is one of them. You are able to create a page for yourself where you add boards and pins about a plethora of information. For education specifically you can add pins about certain tools to use, resources that provide specific information, lesson plans, ways to use technology, and much more.
Scoop.it: It just works!
Edutopia
Edutopia was created by George Lucas to provide the world wide web with teaching strategies for K-12. Their goal is to incorporate teachers, parents, students, policy makers, and the community in learning about what it takes to create a successful classroom. They provide links, resources, and tools from social media and other sites to help educate people on how to improve education.
Learn like a kid: Lainie Rowell at TEDxManhattanBeach
Imagine K12 EDpuzzle
Teach Like a Champion: Getting everyone's attention in class