Powerful+Learning+Practice+(PLP)

=Powerful Learning Practice (PLP) Resources=

=Best Educational Wiki 2011 - check out this wiki with great resources for educators and students= =Resources for History Teachers - this wiki came in 2nd Place in the Best Educational Wiki Contest= =Web 2.0 Tools -- 60 Web 2.0 Tools for your classroom= =[|LiveBinders] -- a way to organize digital information= =Wikispaces -- simple webpages that can be edited by others= =[|TeacherTube] -- an online site for sharing instructional videos= =[|Rubistar] -- generic rubrics that can be customized= =[|Pete's Power Point Station]-- pre-made PowerPoints on a variety of topics= =[|Quizstar] -- site to make online quizzes for students= =[|Animoto] -- site to make short video clips= =[|Tikatok] -- site where students can write, illustrate, and publish stories into hardcover and= =paperback books= =[|Mindmeister] -- site for mind mapping= =[|Wordle] -- site for creating word clouds= =[|Tagxedo] -- site for creating word clouds= =[|Voki] -- site to create personalized speaking avatars= =[|Kidblog] -- site for students to publish posts and participate in discussions within a secure= =setting= =[|Delicious] -- free social bookmarking service= =[|Screencast] -- site to create a digital recording of a computer screen= = [|Google Art Project] -- thousands of artworks from around the world= =[|Planet in Action]-- based on Google Earth= =[|Google World Wonders]-- brings to life the wonders of the modern and ancient world.= =[|Common Core Worksheets]- Access hundreds of standard specfic worksheets for your classes.= =[|20 Free iPad Apps for Educators]- Free Apps to use with your classes.= =[|Teacher Resources]- Free webinars and activities for your classes.= =[|Edmodo]- Edmodo is an online community where you can create a class account where students can blog, take class votes on certain subjects, complete assignments, earn badges, etc. The possibilities are endless.= == =[|Free Tutorials]- Whether you are new to the computer, returning for review or just want to gain more 21st century skills, our free computer tutorials can help. From Computer Basics to Microsoft Office to Apple, we have a wide range of free technology tutorials to choose from.= =[|Common Core Books] - You can download a CCSS book specific to your grade level.=