Wednesday, April 27, 2011
ELMO USA's document cameras and digital visual presenters
ELMO USA's document cameras and digital visual presenters: "'ECART' - ELMO’s all-in-one classroom solution comes completely equipped with all the necessary technology for a 21st-century education."
Thursday, April 21, 2011
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: "What started out as Sal making a few algebra videos for his cousins has grown to over 2,100 videos and 100 self-paced exercises and assessments covering everything from arithmetic to physics, finance, and history."
Monday, April 11, 2011
AT&T Safety Land - A Cyber Safety Game for Kids
Free Technology for Teachers: AT&T Safety Land - A Cyber Safety Game for Kids: "AT&T's Safety Land is a nice game through which kids learn and practice recognizing danger on the Internet. The game is set in the city of 'Safety Land.'"
Google Apps K-12 Lesson Plans using Docs, Sites, and Calendar.
Google Apps K-12 Lesson Plans using Docs, Sites, and Calendar.: "Easily incorporate Google Apps into your curriculum with these classroom-ready lesson plans. Have a Google Apps lesson plan? Submit it for review.
For more Google Apps educational resources, including video tutorials, discussion forum, community map, and news, visit the Google Apps Education Community"
For more Google Apps educational resources, including video tutorials, discussion forum, community map, and news, visit the Google Apps Education Community"
How to Make Data Visualizations with Many Eyes
Free Technology for Teachers: How to Make Data Visualizations with Many Eyes: "Late last year I posted a review of a free data visualization creation tool from IBM called Many Eyes. Over the weekend I learned, via Larry Ferlazzo, of an excellent video tutorial about Many Eyes. The video, embedded below, is a seven minute overview of using Many Eyes to create data visualizations."
Thursday, April 7, 2011
How to Make Your Own Ballistic Gel
How to Make Your Own Ballistic Gel: "Ballistics labs within the FBI and law enforcement often use ballistics gel to test wound penetration. They use a special ordnance gelatin powder to make the gel to specific standards under carefully controlled conditions, and it is then calibrated for accuracy"
Monday, April 4, 2011
Helping Students Write Essays | Larry Ferlazzo's Websites of the Day...
Helping Students Write Essays | Larry Ferlazzo's Websites of the Day...: "In a previous post, Three Good Questions For Teachers To Ask Themselves (& Answer Them Here If You Feel Like It), I shared that one of the areas where I have improved this year is in teaching writing."
Publish Digital Magazines and More Online for Free | YUDU
Publish Digital Magazines and More Online for Free | YUDU: "Explore the YUDU library to read online magazines, free eBooks and other digital content. Browse thousands of free digital magazines or buy titles in the YUDU Store. Self-publish your own digital magazines, eBooks, digital brochures and more with our free publisher software."
Free Guide - Making Videos on the Web
Free Technology for Teachers: Free Guide - Making Videos on the Web: "Creating videos is one the activities that my students really enjoy doing. They enjoy it, in large part, because the finished product is something that looks good and can easily be shared with classmates, parents, and other teachers."
Saturday, April 2, 2011
Friday, April 1, 2011
Welcome to Google TiSP
Welcome to Google TiSP: "Introducing Google TiSP (BETA), our new FREE in-home wireless broadband service. Sign up today and we'll send you your TiSP self-installation kit, which includes setup guide, fiber-optic cable, spindle, wireless router and installation CD."
Gmail Motion BETA
Gmail Motion BETA: "The mouse and keyboard were invented before the Internet even existed. Since then, countless technological advancements have allowed for much more efficient human computer interaction. Why then do we continue to use outdated technology? Introducing Gmail Motion -- now you can control Gmail with your body."
Head2Head Interviews
Head2Head Interviews: "The Head2Head interviews allow students to converse with historical characters: type a question, get a historically accurate reply! Each interview is accompanied by a worksheet and suggested lesson plans. Students can also print off a record of their interview at the end of the session. This activity was a winner in the BECTA/Guardian National Website Awards and is frequently mentioned in the testimonials about the site from subscribers."
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