Apps for Education
Apple in Education - Take a look at the best reviewed apps for learning.
IEAR.org - Educators review the best iPad apps for education.
Lino It Online Stickies
- Create a digital bulletin board.Primary Wall
- Using a sticky note concept, teachers and students can collaborate and post comments in real-time.Today's Meet
- Live stream collaboration chat tool for students to make comments, ask questions, and get feedback.Wallwisher
- Online notice board maker. Post comments, questions, and feedback using sticky notes.
Blogs and Wikis
- Create your own free Blog by Google.Edmodo
- A way to connect teachers and students, engage and learn both inside and outside the classroomEduBlog
- Educational blog site.PBWorks Wiki
- Create your class Wiki.WikiSpaces
- Wiki site for educators.
Diigo - Bookmark, highlight, save notes, pictures, and screen shots.
SymbalooEDU - Organize your teacher resources in one place.
Only2Cilcks - Bookmark all you favorite websites.
Curriculum Education Resource Links
- Resources for teaching math.LiveBinders
- A workspace created for educators to share and categorize educational resources.National Geographic Edu
- Teacher resources, activities, projects, news, mapping, multimedia and geo-literacy.ReadWriteThink
- Lessons and interactives for improving teaching and learning of English and language arts.Real Classroom Ideas
- An online library of classroom resources you can really use.ScienceNetLinks
- Find science lessons and tools for K-12.Smithsonian's History Explorer
- Standard-based online resources for teaching and learning American history.Thinkfinity
- Thousands of free educational resources and lessons for teachers.
- A selection of state standards-correlated teaching resources.
Brain Flips - Create flashcards and study cards. Study your cards with quizes, games and assessment tools.
Flash Card Maker - Make your own flash cards and print them out, or quiz yourself online.
Study Shack - Create flash cards and quiz yourself online, or download the app and quiz yourself on the go.Quizlet
- Make and print your own flash cards and/or play games using those cards online or download the app.
- Use this tool to send and share large files.Game and Puzzles
ClassTools.net - Create free educational games, quizzes, activities and diagrams in seconds.
Puzzle Maker - Make your own word search, criss-cross, mazes, double puzzles, letter tiles, and more.
Global Collaboration Tools
21st Century Schools
- Guide for professional development curriculum design and many collaboration sites.ePals
- Select a project. Find a classroom from another part of the world. Start collaborating.Global Classroom Project
- A place for students and teachers to share, learn, and collaborate on a global stage.Global School Net
- Supports 21st century learning and academic performance through content driven collaboration.iEarn
- Learning from others around the world.Postcrossing
- Send a postcard and receive a postcard back from a person somewhere in the world.QuadBlogging
- Sign up your class to be partnered with three other classes from all over the world.Skype With an Author
- Find an author and use Skype to communicate globally.Taking IT Global
- Empowering students to understand and act on challenges in the world.Graphic Organizers and KWL Charts
- Graphic organizers by Houghton Mifflin.
Map Maker Interactive - Create interactive, customized maps in many regions and modes.
Project Based Learning
Project Based Learning Checklist - Checklists to support Project Based Learning and evaluation.
Kathy Schrock's Rubric Guide - A variety of student, multimedia, web 2.0, and curriculum subject rubrics.
RubiStar - Create your own rubrics or choose from an existing one.
Timers and Random Name Pickers
Countdown Timer - Enter in a time or choose a soundtrack song and count down the time.Online Stopwatch - Simple, fast online stopwatch and online countdown timer .Random Name Picker- Enter student names, choose from 3 choices of name picker tools, embed into a website.URL Shortener
Furly - A way to shorten multiple URLs into one. Worksheets and Printables
Super Teacher Worksheets - Thousands of printables for every subject including graphic organizers and KWL.
Writing and Spelling Tools
SpellingCity - Create and practice spelling words, site words, color words, and more.
Storyboard Organizer - A pdf storyboard plan containing six storyboard boxes and lines for writing.
Storyweb - A pdf storyweb plan containing boxes for slide content, transitions, music, voice and notes.