Technology+to+Support+Instructional+Strategies


 * Marzano's Nine Categories of Instructional Strategies that Affect Student Achievement**


 * Complete your Effort Chart for preparation for Class** - @http://edweb.tusd.k12.az.us/Templates/effort_recognition.htm

**What will students learn?** Google Quiz Flubaroo Overview - @http://www.flubaroo.com/flubaroo-user-guide
 * __Setting Objectives__ **
 * Google Forms -** link to [|Google Guide Forms]

//Additional Tools//
 * Nebraska Academic Standards** - @http://www.education.ne.gov/AcademicStandards/index.html


 * Rubistar** - [] - free tool to create rubrics.


 * Rubrics for Web Lessons** - @http://webquest.sdsu.edu/rubrics/weblessons.htm

Free rubrics. Membership is not required.
 * TeAchnology Web Portal for Educators** - @http://www.teach-nology.com/web_tools/rubrics/

32 Interesting Ways to Use Wallwisher - []
 * Wall Wisher** - [] on-line note organizer. Teachers use it to sort and categorize essential concepts/questions, words, meanings, ideas, opinions, outlining, interactive KWL, etc.

**Which strategies will provide evidence of student learning?**

 * __Providing Feedback__ **
 * Powerpoint templates -** @http://jc-schools.net/tutorials/PPT-games/ - games created in PowerPoint. Download the templates and modify the games to fit your curriculum.


 * FlashCard db -** @http://flashcarddb.com/ create, study and share flashcards online.

//Additional Tools//
 * Jeopardy Lab** - http://www.superteachertools.com/jeopardy/ - has all of the tools needed to create a Jeopardy review game, download your game for free, and play jeopardy in your classroom or play Flash Jeopardy online.


 * Google Docs** - Comments and Revision History


 * PollEverywhere** - @http://www.polleverywhere.com/ - poll your students with their cell phones - free for 30 users or less.


 * Class Response Systems** - eInstruction, SMART or Promethean responders.


 * Free Rice** - http://freerice.com/#/english-vocabulary/1402 for each correct answer 10 grains of rice is donated to the United Nations World Food Program.


 * Math Playground** - @http://www.mathplayground.com/ K-6 games


 * brainPOP** - @http://www.brainpop.com/ students can watch a video and take a quiz.


 * Thinkfinity** - @http://www.thinkfinity.org/games-and-tools interactive games and tools to engage students of all ages.


 * __Providing Recognition__ **

//Additional Tools//
 * 123-Certificates** - @http://www.123certificates.com/ - offers free printable certificates


 * MicroSoft Templates** - @http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/templates download free templates for Word and PowerPoint


 * Free eCards** - @http://landing.bluemountain.com/free-ecards/
 * Vocaroo** - @http://vocaroo.com/ record audio notes to send via e-mail or upload to the web - read the help to be "Allowed" to use this tool.


 * What Kids Can Do** - http://www.whatkidscando.org/ shows the power of what young people can accomplish when given the opportunities and supports they need and what they can contribute when we take their voices and ideas seriously.


 * Which Strategies will help student acquire and integrate learning?**
 * __Cues, Questions and Advance Organizers__ **

//Additional Tools//
 * Applying Bloom's Taxonomy** - @http://www.teachers.ash.org.au/researchskills/dalton.htm - examples of questions, verbs and activities for each level.


 * TeAchnology** - @http://www.teach-nology.com/worksheets/graphic/kwl/themes/

Skimming Organizer File -

edHelper.com Graphic Organizers - @http://edhelper.com/teachers/graphic_organizers.htm
 * __Non-linguistic Representation__ **
 * Animoto-** @http://animoto.com/education- create presentations incorporating images, video clips, music and text. Educators can apply for a free Animoto Plus account for use in the classroom.
 * Creating a music video with Animoto is also a great way to open the conversation about copyright and Creative Commons. One of the barriers for educators using this type of technology is fear about using music and all the copyright issues that pop up when using an audio track in a video project. Animoto has done the education community a great service by providing a wide variety of music that can be used by students and teachers. Creative Commons also has a wide selection of music that can be used in an Animoto movie.
 * Blog post on using Animoto in the SPED Classroom - @http://www.freetech4teachers.com/2009/04/animoto-in-special-education-classroom.html

//Additional Tools//
 * Prezi** - http://prezi.com/ - online, zoom-able presentation tool. Prezi ideas for the classroom


 * Slide Share** - []


 * xTimeLIne** - @http://www.xtimeline.com/index.aspx - is a free web-based timeline. Easily create and share timelines with pictures and videos.

create a webpage-like 'poster' that expresses creativity, ideas, knowledge and skills. Steps and ideas for the classroom - @http://teachers.spart5.k12.sc.us/symborse/glogsteredu.htm
 * __Summarizing and Note Taking__ **
 * Glogster -** @http://edu.glogster.com/

//Additional Tools//
 * Evernote** - @http://www.evernote.com/- a multi platform note taking application for mobile devices.


 * VoiceThread** - @http://voicethread.com/allows you to navigate slides and leave comments by using voice (with a mic or telephone), text, audio file, or video (via a webcam).


 * NoteStar** - @http://notestar.4teachers.org/ - allows students to take information from the Web, organize it and create citations.


 * Noodle Tools** - @http://www.noodletools.com/login.php - teaches students and supports teachers and librarians throughout the entire research process.


 * Writeboard** - http://writeboard.com/ - Can share a link to view a whiteboard page. Can be edited later.


 * Netvibes** - http://www.netvibes.com/en - Create dashboards of topics in one location.


 * __Cooperative Learning__ **


 * Wikis -** http://www.wikispaces.com/, @http://pbworks.com/education


 * Gliffy** - @http://www.gliffy.com/ - on-line diagramming that can be done collaboratively.


 * Writeboard** - @http://writeboard.com/ - share a link to view a whiteboard page. Can be edited later.


 * Mixedink** - @http://www.mixedinc.com - on-line collaborative writing - free plan does not allow password protection, and has ads.

Basecamp - http://basecamp.com/ storing, coordinating and managing projects. $20 permonth

//Additional Tools//
 * GoogleDocs**

**__Reinforcing Effort__**
 * Effort and Recognition Template** - @http://edweb.tusd.k12.az.us/Templates/effort_recognition.htm

//Additional Tools//


 * Which strategies will help students practice, review and apply learning?**
 * __Identifying Similarities and Differences__ **
 * Bubbl.Us -** @http://bubbl.us - free organizer that can be collapsed, shared, and printed.

//Additional Tools//
 * World Book Kids** - @http://www.worldbookonline.com/wb/Login?ed=wb&subacct=O5509 - Compare Animals or Compare Places
 * Class Tools** - http://classtools.net/


 * __Homework and Practice__ **

//Additional Tools//
 * iPad apps** - use 3 ring binder for protection

over [|2,600 videos] covering everything from arithmetic to physics, finance, and history.
 * Kahn Academy** - http://www.khanacademy.org/ -

library of uniquely interactive, web-based virtual manipulatives for mathematics.
 * National Library of Virtual Manipulatives -** [] -


 * BrainPOP** - @http://www.brainpop.com/


 * diigo** - @http://www.diigo.com/ - social bookmarking - highlighting and sticky notes.


 * Edmodo** - @http://www.edmodo.com/


 * __Generating and Testing Hypotheses__ **

//Additional Tools//
 * Google Spreadsheets** - check Google templates - enter homework time and results, etc.


 * Starry Nights** - @http://www.starrynight.com/

Web 2 That Works - []
 * Resources**

Web Tools that Work - @http://web2thatworks.com/index.php?title=Web_2.0_Tools

Lee's Summit Technology Integration site - excellent websites and documents to support Instructional Strategies @http://its.leesummit.k12.mo.us/CITW.htm