National Teacher Day, celebrated each year on Tuesday of the first full week in May, is set aside to honor teachers and to recognize the lasting contributions teachers make to their students' lives. I'd like to take this opportunity to thank:
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Teaching? Learning? There's an "App" for That!
In Colleen Ruggieri's English class, kids use iPods for online research, to define words, listen to music of historical periods, and more.
Wii Can Teach
Discover how Wii can improve coordination and social skills in students with special needs.
Tech Classroom Spotlight The Sun Angle Lab
Charles Lindgren's students make monthly observations of the sun.
Doug Johnson: Tech Proof Filter Follies
I have major reservations about filtering devices. Using and relying solely on those imperfect products to limit students access to sites deemed harmful to minors" too often...
Brenda Dyck: Brenda's Blog Global Citizenship
Image...156 different countries being able to communicate the same message, using the same words and music. Talk about global citizenship!
Bernie Poole: Essential Microsoft Office 2007 PowerPoint Presentations
Lesson 9 of Bernie Poole's Essential Microsoft Office 2007 teaches you how to use PowerPoint to create slide shows and related teaching materials.
From the Science Machine
Use Kinetic Sculpture to explore the topics of engineering and art. (Grades 3-8)
From the Reading Machine SpellaRoo reinforces spelling skills. (Grades 1-6)
From the Math Machine Measure It! teaches kids how to use rulers to measure. (Grades 1-6)
Check out this week's site reviews: National Gallery of Art Kids' Page
A collection of art-related activities for elementary students.
Artcyclopedia: The Fine Art Search Engine
A comprehensive database of museum-quality fine art.
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
More than 300,000 works of art online.
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Education Revolution Preview
Can kids with emotional/behavioral challenges be successfully included in regular education classes?
Quick Tech Help -- Online
Tips for getting the help you need when you need it.
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