Tech+Management+Strategies

Learning Profiles:
Take a look at where you, your school, and your students are in ability and go from there.


 * * [|National Education Standards for Students]
 * [|**NETS•S 2007 Student Profiles**] (pdf)
 * [|National Education Standards for teachers]
 * **[|Essential Conditions]** (pdf) ||

Management Techiques
Dangerously!Irrelevant an interesting blog on the use of technology in schools -- it also leads other blogs about technology, leadership, and the future of schools. [|Differentiated Instruction Ideas] From Edutopia, pleanty of ideas and resources for using technology to differentiate insturction.

Psusdtoolkit This wiki offers great strategies for managing technology in the classroom -- be it a state of the art classroom to the classroom with only one computer.

Digital Dollar affordable strategies to bridge the digital divide

Inside Pre-K is a blog for Pre-K teachers by Pre-K teachers, focusing on how to use technology with ankle biters.

A Not So Different Place a blog about Ms. nbosch's gifted classroom. Has plenty of ideas and resources for technology in the gifted classroom.

Gifted Blog a blog with resources for differentiating instruction for the Gifed Classroom. Only a few of the lessons involve technology, but they are good ideas and jumping off points to pull in technology.

Ed Technology Resources Essential resources for integrating technology in the classroom. A variety of articles, training guides, and online tools for students. A good read with lots of good ideas.

Classroom 2.0 the social network for those interested in Web 2.0 and Social Media in education

Universal Design For Learning What is UDL? A flexible approach to curriculum design that offers all learners full and equal opportunities to learn. Based on research on the diverse ways people learn, UDL offers practical steps for giving everyone the chance to succeed.

CPALMS CPALMS is a state wide infrastructure project to build information systems and tools to support the implementation of the Next Generation Sunshine State Standards (NGSSS).

Teacher Tools
PBS for Teachers links to activites and teacher resources spanning all grade levels Pre-K tools a list of online activites for ankle biters TeacherFirst TeachersFirst is a rich collection of lessons, [|units], and [|web resources] designed to save teachers time by delivering just what they need in a practical, user-friendly, and ad-free format Math Investigations For those of you using Investigations in your classrooms, Foresman offers a great deal of resources to ** help you simplify your teaching and planning, in order to better support your students' learning. You will find program explanations as well as support resources for planning and assessment. Check out the concept maps for the “big picture”. ** [|Rubistar] is a tool to help the teacher who wants to use rubrics but does not have the time to develop them from scratch. Exploring Florida Social Studies Resources This website contains thousands of educational resources for use in your classroom. Among these are photos, maps, VR panoramas, stereoviews and Florida music; all to accompany the curriculum resources that include “Florida, Then and Now” Readability TestJucie Studios offers a tool for getting a close approximation of a website's readability level.