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Best Online Ed Tech Resources and Blogs
If you are looking to expand your resource network for educational technology, there are numerous free resources available to educators and students alike. Here are a few of my favorites. If they’re...
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Teaching With SmartPhones
This has been reblogged from my post at PLP Voices of the Learning Revolution. Teaching with SmartPhones Posted by Jennifer Carey on Nov 21, 2012 in The How of 21st Century Teaching, Voices, Web Tools...
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Fordham University’s History Sourcebooks
If you teach with primary sources, then you know it can be a challenge to find good, abbreviated sources. Fordham University has an amazing collection of full and abbreviated texts for historical...
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Personalized Learning Resources for Mobile Educators | Edutopia
I have a 45-minute commute to Knapp Elementary School each morning. Aside from sipping on my coffee, I’ll tune into Philly sports radio, some Mumford & Sons or maybe even some local news....
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To Geography & Beyond with Google Earth & Google Maps
Richard Byrn, the popular blogger at Free Technology for Teachers and Practical Ed Tech is offering an exciting new Webinar about using Google Earth & Google Maps in the classroom. The 3 part...
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iTunes U: Technology Integration
iTunes U: Technology Integration a course by Edutopia, the George Lucas Educational Foundation Integrating technology into classroom instruction means more than teaching basic computer skills and...
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Independent Schools, Independent Teachers: Freedom and Responsibility –...
The other day a thread appeared on the National Association of Independent Schools online communities speculating on aspects of the great freedom that independent school teachers have to create...
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Shmoop’s Learning Guides and Libraries – Great Free Resources for Students...
I have written about Shmoop in the past (see my article: “Highlight of Product at the AP Conference Shmoop“). If you are unfamiliar with Shmoop, think of them as an all inclusive website for...
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Just Block EVERYTHING – Texas Principal
I know some educators are reading this right now and thinking to themselves “You’re RIGHT! But my district’s internet filtering blocks everything!” or “my administration doesn’t support my students...
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Hesitant Teachers Can Learn New Tech
This is reposted from my article PLP Voices. Many educators feel overwhelmed by new technology and may feel apprehensive when it comes to adopting it in the classroom. But I’m here to make the case...
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How to Gain Parent Buy-In for Classroom Technology
This is re-blogged from my article at PLP Voices. How to Gain Parent Buy-In for Classroom Technology Integration Posted by Jennifer Carey on Dec 14, 2012 in Making The Shift, Teacher Leadership 2.0,...
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A Media Specialist’s Guide to the Internet: Teaching Tolerance to Our Students
I first heard about The Southern Poverty Law Center from my aunt. She told me all the things they were doing to rid the world of hate and injustice. Civil rights lawyers Morris Dees and Joseph Levin...
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Your Teacher was Right, School will Help you Succeed in Life!
A humorous little comic from bestmastersineducation.com, how your teacher was right!
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Gilder Lehrman’s First Ladies Series, Lesson Plans & Interactive Map
This quarter’s Gilder Lehrman’s “History Now” series features the historical role of first ladies in American politics. The issue, “First Ladies’ Contributions to Political Issues and the National...
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Teaching History with Technology
If you teach Social Studies or History and want to incorporate more technology into your curriculum, check out “Teaching History with Technology.” The site includes many free and paid resources. Every...
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Hesitant Teachers Can Learn New Tech
This is reblogged from my post at PLP Voices Many educators feel overwhelmed by new technology and may feel apprehensive when it comes to adopting it in the classroom. But I’m here to make the case...
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Heading to Atlanta for the iPad Summit!
I will be flying to the great city of Atlanta to attend the Spring iPad Summit at Georgia Tech. The new conference (which has sold out at every offering) is hosted by Ed Tech Teacher. I will be...
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Even America’s Top Students are Ill-Prepared for College
Elaine Tuttle I have had the privilege of working for the Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth program for 7 years and have never been more amazed by the level of brilliance and ingenuity amongst...
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Redefining the Classroom: The AUSL & Chicago Public Schools
Jen Carey is LIVE blogging for us from the EdTechTeacher iPad Summit USA. You can also find these posts on her site – indianajen.com. Day 2 Morning Keynote: Redefining the Classroom: The AUSL and...
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The Curated Classroom: Finding and Sharing Great Online Content with iTunes U
Jen Carey is LIVE blogging for us from the EdTechTeacher iPad Summit USA. You can also find these posts on her site – indianajen.com. Day 2 Concurrent Session with Douglas Kiang – The Curated...
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