Today’s student generation is Edtech from gadgets, online and Internet-savvy. They are all computer heroes, and they often engage better with their electronics than they do with paper and pencil.
2. Today’s student generation is
Edtech from gadgets, online and
Internet-savvy. They are all
computer heroes, and they often
engage better with their
electronics than they do with
paper and pencil.
3. #1
www.whyville.net
WhyVille is a free, online community where every children is
a valued citizen. Your students can play geography, science
and art games with each other, or with other kids from
around the world.
4. #2
This incredible tool allows you to create short video clips
and vibrant slideshows that will wow your students. Add
music, text and other extras for full-featured presentations.
www.animoto.com
5. #3
A free account lets you make recordings up to 3 minutes
each, which you can then share on your class’s wiki, blog or
other media – or even as a simple link.
www.audioboom.com
6. #4
Work together to create artful stories to share, print and
read. Your students can even play their stories like games,
or send their works of art to friends and family, as books or
greeting cards.
www. storybird.com
7. #4
Arcademics, an online gaming site where students can
collaborate on multiplayer games to test their math,
language, social studies and other skills.
www.arcademics.com
8. #5
Take your dry erase board online with Twiddla, a virtual
whiteboard app. Billed as a meeting playground with a trial
sandbox,
www.twiddla.com
9. #6
Circling back to educational games, FunBrain serves up a
smorgasbord of classroom-friendly games for the K-8
crowd.
www.funbrain.com
10. #7
This award-winning website lets elementary learners read
anytime, anywhere – and allows teachers to monitor
students’ progress,
www.raz-kids.com
11. #8
For classrooms that practice phonics-based learning,
Starfall has a suite or games, plays, magic tricks and more.
www.starfall.com
12. #9
For language arts and culture classes, nothing beats group
storytelling. This innovative, free site lets your students
collaborate on stories you assign,
www.foldingstory.com
13. #10
Your students can collaborate to create multimedia
presentations that incorporate audio, video and even
original cartoons!
www.creazaeducation.com
14. #11
The name may be a little, well, dweeby, but Dweeber is a
great place for middle school kids to meet for online study
sessions.
www.dweeber.com
15. #12
For every kid who has ever struggled with math, HeyMath!
offers an easy, totally fun answer. And the collaborative
part?
www.heymath.com
16. #13
Cool Math is more than just math: it’s science, reading and
geography, too! All games are designed for classroom use,
www.coolmath4teachers.com
17. #14
If the 21st century classroom needs an online, collaborative
video-creation tool, WeVideo fits the bill.
www.wevideo.com/education
18. #15
Innovative and well designed, this online tool can be your
go-to for collaborative projects.
www.scootdoodle.com/educators.php
19. #16
Whiteboards are a great tool for sharing ideas, outlining
projects and more. Simple Surface allows students to share
thoughts…
www.simplesurface.com
20. #17
This online meeting hub is designed to create a web-based,
group study group. There’s also whiteboard capabilities…
www.thinkbinder.com
21. #18
Discuss a project, maintain contact with a sister school,
take international penpals to the next level – the
possibilities are many.
www.99chats.com
22. #19
Sometimes student groups just need to have a real
conversation, not a group email or text chat. Conference
calls are the solution…
www.speek.com
23. #20
each your students about social conscience with
DoSomething.org, where every week begins with a new
challenge…
www.dosomething.org
24. #21
Quizlet’s study sets work like flashcards, helping students
memorize or reinforce information on any subject under
the sun…
www.quizlet.com
25. #22
If you’re tutoring students in language arts, English, poetry
or a foreign language, Wordle makes vocab fun.
www.wordle.net
26. #23
Though targeted to customer service reps, ChannelME is a
great tool for tutors, too…
www.channel.me
27. #24
Hop onto Vyew for real-time, online collaboration through
video chat, document sharing, and annotation.
www.vyew.com/s/
28. #25
Sometimes, keeping students on task is half the battle.
With Toodledo, you can set due dates, outline tasks, and
set time estimates for every item.
www.toodledo.com
29. #26
Chances are, your students would benefit from a
multimedia approach to learning: instead of reading words
on a page, they’d prefer to see…
www.glogster.com
30. #27
TED-Ed originals (and they’re awesome), and even YouTube
videos. Or, you can view lessons other teachers have
created and use them in your own classroom.
www.ed.ted.com
31. #28
Mind-mapping is a great way to get your students thinking
visually. Chat with your students about ideas, tell stories…
www.mindomo.com
32. #29
This colorful, interactive site was created just for kids with
special needs. You’ll love all of Do2Learn’s resources…
www.do2learn.com
33. #30
So whether you have visual, auditory or kinesthetic
learners, everyone will have a chance to see, hear and
participate in the day’s lesson.
www.cosketch.com
34. eTutorWorld Corporation
Personal Online Tutoring Services in Math, Science and English
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Website: www.etutorworld.com