Friday, March 28, 2014

March 28, 2014-10th edition





Greetings!!! Happy Friday!!!
This is the tenth edition of the Fabulous Friday Technology Tip (F2 T2) that shares technology tools and resources that can be integrated into your daily lessons, unit plans and classroom centers.
Today's resource is entitled “Tween Tribune " http://tweentribune.com/junior  TeenTribune, TweenTribune,TTEspaƱol and TTJunior  provides the daily news sites for kids, tweens and teens – where you'll find the most compelling, relevant and interesting news for 55 million kids in K-12 and their 3.5 million teachers.
The second resource is entitled “Free Tools for Teachers" http://elearningindustry.com/321-free-tools-for-teachers-free-educational-technology This resource provides 321 Free Tools for Teachers separated in 18 educational technology categories such as Digital Storytelling tools, Testing & Quizzing Tools and much, much more!
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Please continue to have a positive and productive day and a phenomenal weekend!

Friday, March 21, 2014

March 21, 2014-9th edition






Greetings!!! Welcome to Day 2 of Spring 2014!!!
This is the ninth edition of the Fabulous Friday Technology Tip (F2 T2) that shares technology tools and resources that can be integrated into your daily lessons, unit plans and classroom centers.
The first resource is entitled “EdTech/Web 2.0 " http://educationwebcloud.blogspot.com/p/web-20-list.html This blog is dedicated to sharing new Ed Tech and Web 2.0 tools with educators and students. Teachers can learn technology for the betterment of Education.   
The second resource is entitled “Study Ladder" http://www.studyladder.com/  This resource is a web based program built by teachers to help students of all abilities have fun while learning.
The third resource is entitled “Blend Space" https://www.blendspace.com/ Blend Space allows teachers to organize web resources, assess students with quizzes, monitor student progress in real-time and much, much more.
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Please continue to have a positive and productive day and a phenomenal weekend!

Friday, March 14, 2014

March 14, 2014-8th edition






Greetings!!! March 2014 is in full swing with weather changes daily!!!
This is the eighth edition of the Fabulous Friday Technology Tip (F2 T2) that shares technology tools and resources that can be integrated into your daily lessons, unit plans and classroom centers.
The first resource is entitled "QuizStar" http://quizstar.4teachers.org/.This website allows you to manage classes and quizzes, attach multiple files, and make quizzes in multiple languages. Use QuizStar to create online quizzes for your students, disseminate quizzes to students, automatically grade quizzes and view the quiz results online.    
The second resource is entitled "Connections Academy Blog" http://goo.gl/TXBYBI. This resource is a post from a blog that provides some educational websites and learning games for K-8 students.   Please share this link with parents to assist their students with strengthening math, reading, writing, and critical thinking skills.
The third resource is entitled "65 Free Interactive Whiteboard Resources" http://www.teachhub.com/free-interactive-whiteboard-resources . Interactive whiteboards(Promethean Boards) are a great way for teachers to engage classrooms in learning.  This website provides a list of some great interactive whiteboard resources and activities guaranteed to stimulate learning.

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Friday, March 7, 2014

March 7, 2014-7th edition



Greetings!!! The first Friday of March 2014 has arrived!!!
This is the seventh edition of the Fabulous Friday Technology Tip (F2 T2) that shares technology tools and resources that can be integrated into your daily lessons, unit plans and classroom centers.

  • The first resource is entitled "Sweet Search" http://www.sweetsearch.com/sweetsites This website provides teachers and students with a collection of resources for english, math, science, social studies, test prep and much, much more.  The website is divided into resources for elementary, middle, and high school teachers and students.
  • The second resource is entitled "Easy Test Maker"http://www.easytestmaker.com/ EasyTestMaker is an online test generator to help you create, format and grade your tests.                   

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