Technology & Instructional Services

Web Resources

Below are links to free educational resources on the web. Feel free to suggest sites you find useful! Thank you for your input! Click here to send me your suggestions.

   Wonderopolis
    A place where natural curiosity and imagination lead to exploration and discovery in learners of all ages   

• Learn Zillion
  2000 +  high quality lessons by top teachers all built from the Common Core State Standards
• Tech & Learning
• TED
  There may be talks that you don't necessarily agree with, but that's okay. There are speakers who don't agree with each other. The point is to be exposed to ideas, new or old, and use them in our lives and in our work.
• EdTech: 100 Tech Tools for Teachers and Students
  " I figured hey, there are over 7 million teachers in America alone* and that’s a pretty big audience who could potentially be looking for some cool tech tools. Not to mention administrators, parents and students themselves–that’s quite an ecosystem."
• How 12 Schools Are Using Khan Academy Right Now http://ht.ly/1j16Id
  Over the past few years, Khan Academy has grown from a few simple YouTube videos into a fully-featured, interactive educational system that allows students to learn and measure their progress at their own pace. It has drawn the attention of big names like Bill Gates and is being used in some form at hundreds of schools nationwide. In short, it’s pretty hot right now, and you’d be remiss as an educator or a student not to check out what it has to offer.
• 100 +STEM Resources
  Education is an integral part of  creating students who are  science, technology, engineering and math competent in the United States. This is important because students will need to compete with students around the world in our new global economy.  STEM education should begin in  elementary school, so that students may receive the foundation they need to become future scientist, engineers, information technologists and mathematicians.  Are you preparing our students as a teacher? Use this notebook to help you colleagues and students explore the world of STEM.
• TED for Education
  Adding to the growing list of high-quality, free online education resources. The first few playlists are up:  Awesome Nature, How Things Work, Playing With Language, Questions No One Yet Knows the Answer To, and Inventions that Shaped History.