Faculty Resource Suggestions:
Classroom management
ideas, lesson plans, certificates, bulletin boards, reproducibles and much more.
Discovery
School: http://school.discovery.com/teachers
A collection of
helpful teaching tools including puzzlemakers, brain boosters, a clip art
gallery, glossary builder and so much more.
Kathy
Schrock’s Guide for Educators: http://school.discovery.com/schrockguide
A
part of the Discovery School site, this site is an indispensable list of indexed
sites intended to enhance curriculum and promote professional growth.
The
Connected Teacher: http://connectedteacher.classroom.com/
Exchange ideas with other educators, lesson plans, web resources and make the most out of the Internet.
A+
Math: http://www.aplusmath.com
Interactive
site designed to strengthen student math skills.
Teachers can create flashcards and worksheets to use with students.
Brainpop:
http://www.brainpop.com/science/
Learn about science
and its concepts through interactive web videos and quizzes.
Find age appropriate
web sites for your class through this search engine. Current event topics are
easily indexed on the home page each week.
WebQuest
Page: http://edweb.sdsu.edu/webquest/webquest.html
A growing trend among
educators, WebQuests allow teachers to integrate the best of the Internet with
critical thinking skills and thematic learning. You may journey in large or
small groups, filled with popular
learning topics.
This
Day In History: http://www.historychannel.com/tdih
Index of historical happenings that occurred “on this day”. This site can spark group discussion or become an informal social studies lesson for a class.
Time
for Kids: http://www.timeforkids.com/TFK/
Address current
events and national issues with this useful site. Students can take part in
polling, games and a variety of independent and group learning experiences.
If
you are looking for sites to use in class or to enhance independent learning
this site is a great resource. Dictionaries, encyclopedias and other web
resources are indexed and easy to access.
Technology
Integration Web Sites: http://walden.mvp.net/~helenp/Integ..html
This site has simple
suggestions for technology implementation throughout the curriculum.
Teach-nology:
http://www.teach-nology.com
An educators site full of instructional resources and professional development issues. Lesson plans, rubrics, educational games and professional issues and trends promote the advanced use of technology in the classroom.
Cyberfaith.com: http://www.cyberfaith.com
A site for the Catholic community. Included are activities for young people.
EDZONE: http://www.edzone.net/~mwestern/101computers.html