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VisuWords
An on-line graphic dictionary that will engage students and teachers of all levels in word choice and word relationships. WONDERFUL TOOL!
Posted by Heidi Hayes Jacobs, last updated on December 14, 2012
The iPad Learning Studio
An exceptional find- the iPad Learning Studio examines specific uses, practices andlinks for each subject area to be used by educators. Standing ovation to the developers: Cheryl Davis and faculty from Acalanes Union High School, Lafayette, California.
Posted by Heidi Hayes Jacobs, last updated on July 8, 2012
Academic Merit
Educator-founded AcademicMerit provides a suite of online tools to help teachers and students align with the Common Core State Standards in Reading and Writing for grades 6-12 by seamlessly linking professional development, assessment and instruction.
Posted by wendybozzicody, last updated on January 19, 2012
Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting
The Pulitzer Center promotes in-depth engagement with global affairs through its sponsorship of quality international journalism and an innovative program of outreach and education. Resources for teachers!
Posted by MarkSchulte, last updated on December 20, 2011
Pinterest: A Virtual Pin Board for Visual Communication
A great tool for students and teachers to share, to organize, and to focus communication through visual images, photos, and downloads. GREAT way to share ideas and to collaborate. You can open up your "PIN BOARDS" to others.
Posted by Heidi Hayes Jacobs, last updated on November 28, 2011
Dynamic Periodic Table
Interactive Periodic Table of the elements.
Posted by mikefisher821, last updated on November 27, 2011
Shmoop!
Shmoop's mission: To make learning and writing more fun and relevant for students in the digital age.
Posted by mikefisher821, last updated on November 20, 2011
ToonDoo
Interactive Comic book maker for digital storytelling and visual representations of text. Also, it's FUN!
Posted by mikefisher821, last updated on November 20, 2011
Interactive Solar System
Interactive Solar System Web 2.0 tool. The advertising on the side is a little distracting, but the tool itself is amazing.
Posted by mikefisher821, last updated on November 20, 2011
Letters of Note
Letters of Note is an attempt to gather and sort fascinating letters, postcards, telegrams, faxes, and memos. Excellent resource for famous documents, little known informational texts, great ideas for close reading. Check out the Aldous Huxley letter.
Posted by mikefisher821, last updated on November 20, 2011