Educational Resources on the Web
Educational Websites to Incorporate into the Classroom
Audio in Teaching and Learning
Display Technologies for PROJECTED visuals
Display Technologies for NON-projected Visuals
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A built-in-function in your browser that assists you in creating your own collection of URLs. A great tool to remember websites of interest .
What are FAVORITES or BOOKMARKS
100
A web and mobile application company that offers a visual discovery, collection, sharing, and storage tool. An online pinboard. Organize and share the things you love!
What is PINTEREST
100
These provide private listening for students. May require splitting device to plug in multiple sets.
What are EARPHONES
100
Thin sheets of clear acetate. Can be created by using black or color inks and can be drawn on by the hand using markers, printed via computer and printer, or photocopied from a printed page. Also can buy commercial quality that are already created and sold in booklets and are sometimes offered as supplements to a textbook.
What are TRANSPARENCIES
100
Large pads displayed on an easel; some with sticky note-style adhesive.
What is a FLIP CHART
200
A site in which content is written collaboratively so that anyone with a computer and access to the internet can edit and add to the information provided. Results in a free and dynamic collection of information that anyone can alter.
What is a WIKI site
200
a social bookmarking website which allows signed-up users to bookmark and tag web-pages. Additionally, it allows users to highlight any part of a webpage and attach sticky notes to specific highlights or to a whole page.
What is Diigo
200
These allow you to play back student-made, teacher-made, and commercially prepared audiotapes; you can record student reports as well as lesson instructions and reviews
(Multiple Answers): CASSETTE PLAYER, AUDIO RECORDER, CD PLAYER
200
Versatile and inexpensive. Displays commercial or teacher-made transparencies against a screen, classroom wall, or whiteboard.
What is an OVERHEAD PROJECTOR
200
Small cloth surface on which to arrange and adhere colorful cloth letters or objects.
What is a FELT BOARD
300
Virtual online spaces that support the posting of personal commentary on the web.
What are WEBLOGS or BLOGS
300
a virtual globe, map and geographical information program that offers a 3-D view of the Earth as it would appear from space.
What is GOOGLE EARTH
300
Becoming less common. You can record material onto blank ones. Create ORAL HISTORIES on them as well as ORAL JOURNALS. If applied creatively, they can provide auditory enhancement, teach listening skills, and reinforce content. However, instead of these, more people tend to use their digital counterparts (CD's & DVDs)
What are VIDEOCASSETTES or AUDIOTAPES
300
Attached to a computer, and displays real-time computer images. Projects digital images onto a projection screen, large monitor, or whiteboard so that they can be shared with a large group.
What is a DIGITAL PROJECTOR
300
Black or green boards that can be written upon with white or colored chalk and easily erased.
What is a CHALKBOARD
400
These websites present critical and current educational resources. It includes information about current education news, national standards, programs, grants, research, links to other federal agencies, and a wide variety of publications.
What are GOVERNMENTAL SITES
400
an open online marketplace where teachers sell their original lesson plans and other course materials to other teachers, and also share for free.
What is TeachersPayTeachers
400
Brings live broadcasts from around the world into the classroom. Including music, sports, science, and local, national, and world news.
What is INTERNET RADIO
400
A projection device that combines the application of several other types of visual projectors into one. It is mounted to a stand, and captures and projects an image of whatever is placed on the documents stand table. It displays real-time still images, real-time 3-D images, shows photographic slides, shows transparencies, and captures video images.
What is a DOCUMENT CAMERA
400
Slick white surface boards formulated for multicolor dry-erase markers; some with magnetic backing for display.
What is a WHITEBOARD