BEST OF THE WEB: RESOURCES FOR TEACHERSJayme Linton Teaching Fellows Senior ConferenceJuly 17,
2010
Putting the Web to Work for You Sign up for listservs
DPI e-groups Sign up for emails, newsletters, and updates
Teaching Resources ASCD SmartBrief Scholastic MimioConnect, SMART Exchange, Promethean Planet
Subscribe to blogs Instructify Free Technology 4 Teachers Clif’s Notes
Developing a Personal Learning Network
Join online communities TeachAde Ning Classroom 2.0
Use social networking sites like Twitter and facebook to learn and share
Use social bookmarking sites like Diigo to share favorite sites
Twitter – http://www.twitter.com Follow people with
similar interests The cream of the
crop rises to the surface
Save time searching for resources and information
Share your own resources and ideas easily
Facebook – http://www.facebook.com
Consider personal and professional accounts
“Friend” and “like” people and organizations with similar interests
Diigo – http://www.diigo.com Share your
favorite websites
See friends’ favorite websites
Highlight and annotate information on websites and share with others
LearnNC – http://www.learnnc.org Resources aligned to the Standard
Course of Study Lesson plans Best practices Primary sources Multimedia content NC Professional Teaching Standards Sign up for email updates Online professional development
Interactive Whiteboard Resources SMART Exchange Mimio Connect Promethean Planet Scholastic Interactive Whiteboard Activiti
es Ed Heads PowerPoint Game Templates More PowerPoint Game Templates Jeopardy Games
K-12 Teacher Resources
DPI Curriculum Elementary, Middle, and Secondary
Resources State Tests – Sample items, test info, FAQs,
updates NC Wise Owl Pete’s PowerPoint Station ReadWriteThink WatchKnow
3-2-1
List 3 websites you want to explore List 2 ways to build a Personal Learning
Network List 1resource available through NC Wise
Owl
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