Technological Teaching Aids
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Preparing to Create a Classroom Website
Creating a website for a classroom is not only about the content. Teachers also need to consider how to create the site and where it will be hosted. more...
Guidelines to Create a Classroom Website
There are five important things for teachers to consider when creating a new website or revising an old one. more...
Using Scratch to Teach Problem Solving
Scratch is a versatile and simple learning environment for programming, which makes it ideal to teach problem solving skills to children. more...
Teach Students Alternative Uses for PowerPoint
PowerPoint is known for its strength as a visual presentation slide show. Students can also use it as a focus for collaboration or classroom brainstorming sessions. more...
Online Analytical Rubric Generators
Creating a rubric for assessing student work can be easily achieved with the use of a web browser. more...
Whether prewritten or created as new, WebQuests provide a valuable learning activity that incorporates technology. more...
WebQuests have a specific form that helps the teacher organize the information and the students know what to expect from the lesson. more...
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By: Tom Wolsey
E-Readers offer several advantages over traditional paper-based textbooks. E-Readers, or e-textbooks, are a means of providing texts to students via digital devices. more...
Spell Check and Writing Tasks in High School
By: Tom Wolsey
Technology is sometimes blamed for declining spelling proficiency of high school students. However, spell check and related tools may help students. more...
Using Course Management Systems
By: Tom Wolsey
Course management systems such as Moodle provide a suite of tools to improve communication, manage routine tasks, and build bridges between traditional and new literacies more...
Worksheet Works Website for Graphic Organizers
By: Debbie DeSpirt
The Worksheet Works website is a a wonderful resource for creating personalized, free online graphic organizers, which are print friendly. more...
Google Earth and the Interactive Classroom
By: Elayne Masters
Google Earth brings geography to life and allows for an interdisciplinary approach in classrooms where it might be a challenge to locate an atlas. more...
Using Power Point in the Classroom
By: Miranda Zinnel
Teachers can use simple techniques to make their Power Point presentations hands on and interactive with their students. more...
Using Smart Boards with Computers to enhance student participation as well as using the technology as an aid in presenting and saving lessons for students. more...
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