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CABOT SCHOOL REPORT - 2010

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Cabot School Educational Technology Resources

 

These are a compilation of documents, articles and links to useful resources for teaching with and integrating technology- John McSweeney

 

 Google sites for education...Creating teacher web pages

Note: you must first set up a Cabot School Google Site account- see John McS

this is the site link that shows you how

how to  create a classroom page (word doc)

how to - creating web links (word doc)

how to create web page newsletter (word doc)

 

• ED Tech Presentation (powerpoint)

• Ed Tech Presentation Part 1 (flash) may take a minute to load

• Ed Tech Presentation Part 2 ( flash) may take a minute to load

 

Policies and Procedures

• Maximizing the Impact - Comprehensive Ed Tech planning and Philosophy (pdf)

• Maximizing the impact of Ed Tech - SETDA web page

• Cabot School Technology Plan 2009-2012 (word doc download)

• Cabot School Acceptable Use Policy For Information Technology

• Guide for Evaluating the Effective Use of Technology in Schools

 

 

Organizations

 

ISTE The International Society for Technology in Education

• VTcite.org | Vermont Commons for Information Technology Educators

 Vermont School IT Listserve- topics of interest to Vermont teachers and education technology specialists concerning the integration of technology in teaching.

ACTEM- Maine all manner of technology integration information and resources

ACTEM Listserve- technology integration and implementation discussions

 

 

State and National Standards

• 21st Century Skills

• ISTE National Educational Technology Standards 

• Vermont Information Technology Grade Expectations

Milken Professional Competancies

 

Articles/ Commentary/ Blogs

• 21st Century Learning- (pdf)

• Prensky- Digital Natives, Digital Immigrants- part1.pdf

• Digital Learners

• Sage Technology Advice

• How Teachers Learn- Effective PD article

• Web 2.0 Classrooms vs Learning

• Google Wave- Commentary on the Future

 

Smartboard Resources

• Many smart tutorials here

• Smartboard  Training

• Smart/Scholastic resources and lessons

• Smart Exchange - many smartboard resources

• Smart Math Notebook Software Beta for windows- excellent project under development- will replace any current notebook 10 software on your computer.

• teachertube-top 50 things we love about smartboards

• Maine Smartboard Wiki- tutorial links and resources

• Harvey's hompage- interactive math lessons for smartboards

• Smartboard Lesons podcasts

• Teachers love Smartboards

• Teacher Online Training for Smartboards

 Professional Development/Podcasts/ ITunes University

• 150,000 lectures/classes for iphone or ipod touch

• The Education Podcast Network

• Teachertube- lesson plans, demos, etc

• Learn 360

• Youtube EDU free educational video content

 

Open Source Web 2.0

• Zoho applications

• Integrating Digital Storytelling- excellent resource page

• Digital Storytelling- "short, personal multimedia tales told from the heart."

• Web 2.0 applications

• School 2.0 ning

•Global Classroom   eschool, digital classrooms, moodle hosting

• Schoolforge.net- Free and open source educational software

• Why Open Source Software for Schools???

• Open Source Software Resource Center

• Digital content guide for Educators

 

Tech Republic "Top Ten" Articles on Wrestling with and Troubleshooting Technology PDF's

• email practices

• tech support pet peeves

• troubleshoot a slow pc

• windows xp tricks

• combatting spyware and malware (pc's)

• disable unnecesary windows services

• user complaints

 

 

Web Links for Educators

• Google basic search tips

• Google Advanced Search

• Kathy Schrock's education resources

Huffenglish.com Issues, ideas, and discussion in English Education and Technology

• Gapminder- graphical simulation of world demograqphic data

Simply Google- making the most of Google

Enhance Learning with Technology- Home

• Enhance Learning with Technology- Differentiated learning strategies

• Free Mac Software for the Classroom

• Guidelines for taking and making effective video

• Delicious- social bookmarking site

• Freemind- open source mind mapping software

• Fitzbelden- primary math number conceps and subitizing

• Library of Congress Teacher Resource Page- lesson plans etc

• Apple Learning Interchange

to be continued and added to!!!!!!


 

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