Teacher Resources

A list of resources to help you become a technology using teacher.

 

Google Docs

Learn about Google Docs. 

Google Sheets

Guide to using Sheets. 

Google Slides

A guide using Goggle Slides. 

Google Forms

Make an assessment in Google. This site  is a guide to using forms. 

Flubaroo

Grade your Google form in under a minute! ]

Edmodo

Edmodo looks like a social network like 'Facebook'. It even works a lot like a Facebook. But in Edmodo teachers can start online discussions, teaches can create teacher made quizzes, you can even assess on separate Common Core Standards.  

Edmodo Help

EdPuzzle

An easy way to engage your students with videos. Pick a video, add your Magical touch  and track your students' understanding.

PearDeck

Make an interactive, engaging slide presentation with formative assessments and discussions with PearDeck. (To use with google users) 

Teaching Students to Code

How teachers can use coding in the classroom. Helps students improve problem solving skills.

Code Cademy

Students to write code, along with other online educational tools. Can also learn languages, develop a website. 

Prodigy Game

 Over 600 crucial math skills for grades 1 - 8. Prodigy has content from all major topics and will seamlessly cover Grades 1 - 8 to help ensure your students are ready for standardized testing. 

Kidblog

Students create classroom blogs that can be restricted and password protected.

PEG Writing

Writing program that provides cross-curricular writing that models like the FSA writing exam. 

EDU Typing

Allows students to practice typing skills. Elementary to high school level. 

Weebly

Students make webpages that can have several creators at once. Very easy to use. Luckey has used this with 4th and 5th graders, They have an education side that allows you to setup sites for students. Teachers have to sign up as user and add students.

Moodle

Moodle is used for blended learning, distance education, flipped classroom and other e-learning projects in schools, universities, workplaces and other sectors. 

Shorpy

A Vintage photo blog featuring thousands of high-definitions images from the 1850s to 1950s. 

Khan Academy

Learn for free about math, art, computer programming, economics, physics,

chemistry, biology, medicine, finance, history, and more. 

Sporcle

Sporcle is the leading provider of trivia entertainment on the web, on mobile devices (not sure of content) 

Glogster

Create poster like bulletin boards online. Manipulate test and backgrounds, upload pictures. use to have loading issues. I you wanted to see one it took a long time to load. Maybe not a problem anymore.

FakeBook

"Fakebook" allows teachers and students to create imaginary profile pages for study purposes.

Slide Share

This site offers users the ability to upload and share publicly or privately PowerPoint presentations, Word documents and Adobe PDF Portfolios.