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PlanetInAction Web Site June 26, 2009

Posted by eatonblog in Educational Resources, Reading/Language Arts, Social Studies Resources, Technology.
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Planet in Action

This interactive web site works with Google Earth to allow students to travel above the Grand Canyon, Manhattan, Mount St. Helens, Port of Rotterdam, and Disneyland Paris.  You will have to download the Google Earth plug in to activate, but after that, it’s pretty easy to maneuver around. 

Screentoaster Web Site — Capture Screen Images June 25, 2009

Posted by eatonblog in Desktop Publishing, Educational Resources, Professional Development, Technology.
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Screentoaster Web Site

This web site lets you capture screen images from your computer and record audio.  For example, this can be used to demonstrate “how to” perform technology tasks.  Or, you may simply capture screenshots and assemble for a lesson.  The tutorial is excellent and just takes a couple minutes. 

39 Ways to Use Flip Video in the Classroom June 25, 2009

Posted by eatonblog in Classroom Management, Educational Resources, Professional Development, Technology.
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Thirty Nine Ways to Use the Flip Video in your Classroom

This slide show has some excellent applications for classroom use. 

20 Communication and Networking Tools for Teachers June 24, 2009

Posted by eatonblog in Desktop Publishing, Odds and Ends, Professional Development, Technology.
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20 Communication and Networking Tools for Teachers

Check out this page on Pat Hensley’s Successful Teaching blog for 20 communication and networking tools for teachers.   

Link to 55 Reference Sites on the Web June 24, 2009

Posted by eatonblog in Desktop Publishing, Educational Resources, Odds and Ends, Professional Development.
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Top 55 Reference Sites on the Web

As selected by the eBizMBA team

Pics4Learning Web Site June 24, 2009

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Pics4Learning Web Site

This is a great site to find free photos to use in presentations, web work, etc…

One Minute Wonders Videos June 24, 2009

Posted by eatonblog in Educational Resources, Odds and Ends, Science Resources, Technology.
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One Minute Wonders Videos

Hosted by BBC this site has videos that explore the amazing things that happen in one minute.

Edublogs TV Web Site June 24, 2009

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Edublogs TV Web Site

Another video hosting site dedicated to education.

School Tube Web Site June 24, 2009

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School Tube Web Site

SchoolTube provides students and educators a safe, world class, and FREE media sharing website that is nationally endorsed by premier education associations.

SchoolTube is the recognized leader for moderated, internet media sharing for teachers and students. All student created materials on SchoolTube must be approved by registered teachers, follow local school guidelines, and adhere to our high standards.

iCue Current Events Web Site June 24, 2009

Posted by eatonblog in Educational Resources, Professional Development, Social Studies Resources, Technology.
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iCue Web Site

iCue is a fun, innovative learning environment built around video from the NBC News Archives.

Videos, games, and activities correlated to courses in U.S. History, U.S. Government and Politics, and English Language and Composition, and more.

A community of friends and learners engaged in discussion around academics, current events, and important issues.