Education YouTube

Tired of searching through YouTube for videos that are applicable to your classroom?  YouTube has created Education YouTube just for you!  Take a peek!  We've even created a school username ... just touch base with me for the information!

Electronic Fieldtrips to National Parks

Take your students on a field trip ... an electronic fieldtrip courtesy of the National Park Foundation.

There are a variety of field trips you can access, such as:

Socrative ... Definitely Take A Look!

Just Out ... 13 MUST HAVE Gadgets

I know technology isn't everyone's favorite thing at the moment ... but here is an article straight from THE (Transforming Education Through Technology) Journal that provides some interesting info on apps/gadgets educators can use.  My favorites are #11 and #12.

This Year's StoryMaker Contest

All entries are due by October 12th.  Click here for more information!

Eduweb

Ideal for Social Studies and Science Teachers, this site offers role playing games, videos, and information about some truly intriguing things!  Check it out today!!

PBS Nova Science Now

Looks like a great site with tons of resources!! 

Each section (bottom left column) then subdivides into even more information:

AutoRap

Oh! My! Goodness!  This is such a fun app for your phone! And I'm sure you can all think of ways to incorporate it into one of your lesson intros!!

http://www.smule.com/autorap

Tools To Create Videos

Most of us are familiar with Animoto (and if you aren't, you need to be), but there are also a variety of other sites out there that are FREE and easy to use in the classroom!  Check out this site that provides information on 8 tools you can begin using right away!!