Websites I Tagged Recently (weekly)
By Paul McMahon on Apr 12, 2009 in Ideas for Great Lessons
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12 Best Google Keywords for Finding Classroom Resources | Making Teachers Nerdy
I would recommend printing off this list before you begin searching as a quick reference. Goodness, even I have the list close to my computer as I get stumped on playing the Google word game from time to time.
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Welcome to the Free Music Archive, a social music website built around a curated library of free, legal audio. It’s a work in progress, and your participation will help us continue to grow.
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An elegant solution to adding mathematical expressions to blog posts, or any website really. It’s very easy and intuitive to use and the kids learn something about LaTeX
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The Technology Integration Matrix (TIM) illustrates how teachers can use technology to enhance learning for K-12 students. The TIM incorporates five interdependent characteristics of meaningful learning environments: active, constructive, goal directed (i.e., reflective), authentic, and collaborative (Jonassen, Howland, Moore, & Marra, 2003). The TIM associates five levels of technology integration (i.e., entry, adoption, adaptation, infusion, and transformation) with each of the five characteristics of meaningful learning environments. Together, the five levels of technology integration and the five characteristics of meaningful learning environments create a matrix of 25 cells as illustrated below.
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This is a growing slide show with examples of social mathematics web projects. It goes with a study of children participation in social math. If you know more good examples, please comment. Click on the “menu” in the lower right corner of the presentation to embed it into your blog or site.
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Chapter 13: Effective Learning and Teaching
In planning instruction, effective teachers draw on a growing body of research knowledge about the nature of learning and on craft knowledge about teaching that has stood the test of time. Typically, they consider the special characteristics of the material to be learned, the background of their students, and the conditions under which the teaching and learning are to take place.
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Novel Games – Good Games for Your Whole Family
Here you can find games that are educational, non violent and suitable for all ages. Kids and adults alike will be able to enjoy our games. All our games are flash games, so they can run directly in the browser and no downloads are required. You may begin by clicking the Small Flash Games button above.
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Rad Geek’s Projects » FeedWordPress
FeedWordPress is an Atom/RSS aggregator for the WordPress weblog software. It syndicates content from feeds that you choose into your WordPress webblog; if you syndicate several feeds then you can use WordPress’s posts database and templating engine as the back-end of an aggregation (”planet”) website.
Posted from Diigo. The rest of my favorite links are here.
