Resource Sites for Educators

Discovery Education: Great resource for Internet Safety, Media Literacy, Web 2.0 Tools there is a blog about Tech Tips.  This site has areas for teachers, administrators, parents and students.

Education World:  The Educator's Best Friend. Be sure to check out the Technology section where they have web resources and a listing of products, tips and tools.

4Teachers:  4Teachers.org works to help you integrate technology into your classroom by offering online tools and resources. This site helps teachers locate and create ready-to-use Web lessons, quizzes, rubrics and classroom calendars. There are also tools for student use.

Know it All:  This is  is ETV's educational Web portal, a collection of fun, interactive websites for K-12 students, teachers and parents.

Global Schoolhouse Network:  Linking kids around the world!

TED-ED: Use engaging videos to create customized lessons. You can use, tweak, or completely redo any lesson featured on TED-Ed, or create lessons from scratch based on any video from YouTube. Use engaging videos to create customized lessons.

Edutopia:  This website a terrific, practical resource for technology in education.
     50 Education Technology Tools Every Teacher Should Know About:  A terrific list of web resources for teachers!

 Tech & Learning:  Ideas and tools for ed tech. leaders.

ISTE: International Standards for Technology in Education.  Check out thier computational thinking toolkit!

Verizon Wireless Thinkfinity:  Verizon Thinkfinity offers comprehensive teaching and learning resources created by the most respected organizations in each academic subject and literacy. The easy-to-navigate K-12 resources are grade-specific and are aligned with state standards.

Carol Larow:  Her site is a comprehensive web resource for teachers.  Below are a few hightlights. 

     Teacher Resource List (Productivity Sites for Teachers)
     Best Practices (Includes Web 2.0 Techniques, Toolbox listing, Web Tools list and a list of Instruction Websites)
     Google for Educators (Comprehensive list with how to documentataion)
     Web 2.0 21st Century Skills

Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators: Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators is a categorized list of sites useful for enhancing curriculum and professional growth.

SEIR*TEC: The SouthEast Initiatives Regional Technology in Education Consortium website has up to date iformation about ed tech. and has an excellent listing of web resources, journals and literature.

Wonderopolis: “Where wonders never cease”… Ever wonder how things are made? Or how they work? This website offers a wonder of the day with full explanation 

Teach Hub.com:  K-12 news, lessons and shared resources by teachers, for teachers.  This is also and excellen site for SMARTboard tools, blogs, etc.