Web Links for Technology Integration

 

Learning Activity Timer

 

 

 

Primary Sources in Learning

 

American slave narratives and student learning activities for using the primary sources.

More narratives from American slaves in the Civil War era.

 

How can the US Census data be used in learning?

 

Maps and Data from the Geography Network

 

Track storm data

 

Numbers in search of a problem

 

Political cartoons to spark dialogue

 

What does this mean?

 

Page by Page Books online

 

Historical Text in Spanish

 

Catalogue of E-text

 

Photos of America from 1935-1945

 

More photographs organized by category

 

National Archives of digital information

 

What is the front page news?

 

Artifacts from an Ex-POW of World War II

 

Activate Schema

using gaming

and PowerPoint

 

How well do you know your African wildlife?

 

Use Microsoft PowerPoint templates to create content games like Jeopardy and Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?

 

Download Mark E. Damon PowerPoint Templates

 

 

Inspiration to Interact with Text

 

Download free trial version of Inspiration for developing ideas and organizing thinking

 

Online Quizzes

 

Take a sample quiz

 

 What is your EcoFootprint?

 

Discovery School QuizCenter

 

Middle East quiz online

 

French Grammar quizzes online

 

Sample quizzes at Quia

 

Quiz Hub quizzes

 

Make your own quizzes at Quizstar

 

 

Finding Quizzes

Google

 

 

Virtual Manipulatives for Activities

 

Trends in Blogging

 

 

Read about blogging in education.

 

Reference information for Blogging Across the Curriculum.

 

Kevin’s blog from Iraq

 

Classroom example of blogging

 

Free Blog Sites

 

 

 

 

Active Learning

 

 

 

Active Learning Strategies are the key to successful technology integration.

Learn more about using these strategies to build student learning activities using technology.

 

Anticipation Guide

 

3-2-1 Reflection

 

Think-Pair-Share

 

Interacting with Text using Graphic Tools

 

 

 

For more information on “Are Your Digital Tools ACTIVE?” contact Christine Tomasino, Technology and Learning Consultant