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Choice websites that have blown me away. Includes a sample of everything.
Updated on Aug 20, 13
Created on Mar 17, 09
Category: Schools & Education
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Amazing visual dictionary. Zoom, grab, & move words. Look at relationships, types, etc.
Educational Sites
The Redistricting Game is designed to educate, engage, and empower citizens around the issue of political redistricting. Currently, the political system in most states allows the state legislators themselves to draw the lines. This system is subject to a wide range of abuses and manipulations that encourage incumbents to draw districts which protect their seats rather than risk an open contest.
Very fun and realistic game that pits you against a clock and a natural disaster. You have just 20 minutes to prepare and make your village grow!
Free NASA-funded project that provides a simulated electron microscope for your class.
EXCELLENT resource for teachers. Includes lesson plans, viewing guides, podcasts, and you can watch entire episodes online.
TONS of images, videos, and even music. If you teach social studies or science, you need this.
The Noah's Ark for the Internet era. A global initiative gathering together films, photographs and audio recordings of endangered species from round the world
Software
Amazing note taking service. Works on multiple platforms.
Moodle is a course management system (CMS) - a free, Open Source software package designed using sound pedagogical principles, to help educators create effective online learning communities.
Video
The annual conference now brings together the world's most fascinating thinkers and doers, who are challenged to give the talk of their lives (in 18 minutes). This site makes the best talks and performances from TED available to the public, for free.
32 items | 127 visits
Choice websites that have blown me away. Includes a sample of everything.
Updated on Aug 20, 13
Created on Mar 17, 09
Category: Schools & Education
URL: