Sunday, February 3, 2013

District Wide Information

As we approach Digital Learning Day on Wednesday and look beyond in ways to integrate technology into our teaching, consider these terrific web 2.0 tools and education technology alternatives to tradtional classroom activities as a starting point.

10 of the Best Web 2.0 Tools for Teachers 
http://www.fractuslearning.com/2013/02/01/web-2-0-tools-for-teachers/

Poll Everywhere, Animoto, Twitter, and Prezi are excellent tools that I've tried or use.  If you are interested in help with any of these, be in touch with me.  If you are interested in any of the other tools, I am happy to explore them together.  

EdTech Alternatives to Traditional Classroom Activities
http://www.fractuslearning.com/2012/12/21/edtech-alternatives-classroom-activities/

This EdTech article not only provides websites to try as alternatives to traditional classroom activities, but also explains how the ed tech version of the activities makes the activity more engaging for students and more dynamic for teachers.


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