Integrating Technology into the Classroom

 

 

 

How can I Integrate Technology into My Classroom?

LESSON PLANS

SIMULATIONS

TOURS/FIELD TRIPS
RESEARCH
BOOK REVIEWS
WEBQUESTS
ASK-AN-EXPERT
DICTIONARIES
ENCYCLOPEDIAS
MULTIMEDIA PROJECTS
TELECOMMUNICATIONS
WORD PROCESSING

 

Other Resources for Integrating Technology

 

AT&T Teacher Resource Page

Technology resources - also has acceptable use policies, lesson plans and classroom management information

 

EduHound

In my opinion, the most comprehesive website for anyone involved in education.

 

Blue web'N

A Pacific Bell site that contains a matrix of activities, projects and lessons.

 

Commnunity Learning Network

This site is devoted to helping teachers integrate technology into the curriculum. There are also lots of additional education links.

 

WWW4Teachers

"For teachers powering learning with technology " This site includes software tutorials, lessons, and teaching ideas.

 

US Department of Educational Technology

Publications describing current events in technology in education.

 

Technology in Education

Information to support the need for technology integration.

 

Ed's & Edie's Oasis

Part of the Connected Classroom family. A great catch-all site.

 

Education World

Education World - Where educators go to learn.

 

TwoTeach

 A resource for curriculum integration and classroom management in the upper elementary grades.

 

Multimedia Resources

 Compare vendors, products, programs. This website has all the information you need to become an expert in multimedia.

 

 

 

Lesson Plans

Tony Brewer's Lesson Plans Collection

 

AskEric

 

Busy Teacher's Website

 

Classroom Connect

 

Encarta Schoolhouse

 

Lesson Stop

 

TeachWeb

 

TeachNet

 

 

 

Computer Simulations

Go to http://www.kidsdomain.com for demos and freeware edutainment

Packaged software such as The Oregon TrailÒ and SimCity 3000 tm

LightSpan's guide to simulation software reviews and activities

http://www.lightspan.com

 

Activity Simulations

 Stock Market Simulations

Motley Fool

Bloomberg

 

Other Educational Simulations

 

 

Virtual Tours and Field Trips

Debra Rollins has an excellent collection of virtual tours and field trips for your classroom to explore. Click the image below to find a HUGE listing of tours available.

 

 

 

Researching on the Web

Basic Search Engines
Meta Search Engines
Directories
Alta Vista
Web Crawler
Yahoo
Lycos
Meta Crawler
Looksmart
Ask Jeeves
Dogpile
DejaNews
InfoSeek
Mamma
BigFoot
Excite
Savvy Search
411
Hot Bot
MetaSpider
Switchboard
Google

More Research

Classroom Webivore Fee-based

 

CNN-fyi

 

Encarta Learning Zone

 

The National Student Research Center

 

Refdesk.com

 

 

 WebQuests

 
WebQuests Explained

Bernie Dodge's WebQuest Page

TechTrekers WebQuest Page

 

 

 Multimedia Projects

Hyperstudio

PowerPoint

Digital Chisel

Adobe Premiere

MovieWorks

Apple iMovie

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