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Rubrics Resource Page
Using
Digital Cameras in the Classroom
SMART Resources
Totally Teachers~best
finds on-line for teachers
WebQuest Resources
Teacher Thursdays/Workshops
ArchIndy TC
Meetings
NCEA Presentation
It's not about getting the answers, it's about asking the right questions
My Target~on-line
technology skills assessment
Professional Development Needs Assessment - Skills
Checklist
Opportunities
for Professional Growth with Technology

SMART
Resources
K-3
Resources - Interactive, multi-media websites to use with SMART board
and your K-3 students.
SMART
Notebook Resources - Search by subject and grade for lessons
specifically created for SMART boards.
SMART
Notebook Resources - Search by subject, grade level AND Indiana
Academic Standard.
SMART
Training Center - Two minute tutorials, quick reference guides and
more can be found here.
Educational
Software - created especially for the SMART board and free for SMART
users. Check out and download Number Cruncher.
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Totally
Teachers
Indiana
Department of Education - Academic Standards and Resources
Quia
- One of the best on the Internet. Helps
teachers create, customize and share learning activities to support
YOUR lessons.
Rubistar
- Use Rubistar to create rubrics for your learning activities. This is a
very easy to learn rubric generator.
Eduscapes
- This is Dr. Annette Lamb's "one-stop" for teachers. Be sure to
access to Teacher Tap, Literature Leaning Ladders and 42Explore.
ThinkQuest
- By students for students, using technology.
Very powerful presentations to support teaching and learning. Click on the
ThinkQuest Library and then enter a search word.
Verizon
Thinkfinity - This website features lessons and projects that support 21st
century learning skills.
700+
Great Sites
- Amazing, spectacular, colorful, mysterious
websites for students and the adults who care about them. Assembled
by the American Library Association.
Blue
Web'n - Blue Web'n is a searchable database of about
1,000 outstanding Internet learning sites categorized by subject
area, audience, and type. It isn't a catalog of ALL education sites,
but the most useful ones.
Discovery
School - Home of the infamous
PuzzleMaker. A must-see
for teachers. Clip art, ideas and much, much, more.
Ed
Helper - Lesson plans, worksheets, webquests
and more. This is like a search engine created especially for teachers.
Education
World - An excellent guide to finding useful
education resources on the Internet.
Scholastic
- Check out the on-line activity centers
categorized by subject and grade level. Many engaging and worthwhile
activities.
Kathy
Shrock's Guide for Educators
- One of the most well-known sites for
teachers and created by a teacher. Updated often to include the best
sites for teaching and learning.
Eisenhower
National Clearinghouse
- Identifies effective curriculum resources
and manages information and products to improve K-12 math and
science teaching and learning.
TeacherSource
- PBS provides over 3,000 lesson plans, many of them involving
technology.
Marion
County Public Library
Our
School ISTEP Performance
21st
Century Learning Skills
North
Central Regional Educational Laboratory
Buddy
II Computer Capers - a great website to find simple technology
integration ideas related academic standards.
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WebQuest
Resources
The
Official WebQuest Page
- Where it all began,
folks! What are webquests? Why are they such a powerful learning
tool? How can YOUR class use them? How can they be evaluated?
QuestGarden
- New from Bernie Dodge. Are you a teacher that believes in
constructivist teaching and learning but haven't had the time to learn to
create web pages with Dreamweaver or Front Page? Bernie Dodge and his new
QuestGarden is the place for you. Create, adapt, and find
webquests quickly in Dr. Dodge's QuestGarden. Check it out!
Dr.
Alice Christie's Web Quest Site
- Dr. Christie of
Arizona State at her best! Plenty of quality webquests. Click here
to see a concise explanation of webquests and their components. Be sure to
check out KidQuests
that are written especially for emerging readers and writers.
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Teacher
Thursdays/Workshops
TimeLiner
Publisher
For Professionals I
Publisher
For Professionals II
PowerPoint
Kids
Pix Kidspiration
Templates for
PowerPoint Review Games
Fayette
County Schools
Jefferson
County Schools
Microsoft
Word Tutorial I
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ArchIndy
TC Meetings
3
Cool Tools for TCs
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NCEA
Presentation
WebQuests
in the Primary Classroom
Handouts

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It's About the Questions!
Jamie
Mckenzie's Questioning Toolkit
The
Question IS the Answer - another Mckenzie resource
How
to Prevent Highway Robbery in Electronic Age - Ask the right
questions!
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My
Target~On-Line Technology Skills Assessment
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With the passing of PL 221 it became
apparent that the Indiana Department of Education became more serious
about ensuring our teachers have the skills needed to teach in a
technology rich school environment.
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My Target is an on-line assessment tool that assesses your skill
level and then provides on-line tutorials and class schedules that
are tailored to YOUR particular learning needs. Information that you key in is strictly confidential. Register
with an ID number and password so that only you have access to your
assessment.
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Opportunities
for Growth Buddy
II Learning Center
PBS
TeacherLine
Indiana
Computer Educator's Conference - (be sure to click on "Annual
Conference") This is the state wide educational technology
conference. Many, many teachers attend to gain insights and share ideas on how
to utilize technology in the classroom.
Hoosier
Educational Computer Coordinators
NECC
(National Educational Computing Conference)
NiceNet
Examples
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