Online+Teaching+Tools

Feb 4 - In class - Explore your assigned category of tools. Come up front and present to class what you learned about this type of resources. Demonstrate one or two to the class. Can you find others to add to the list?

__**Online Teaching / Learning Tools**__

 * [|Icing on the Cake] - Kathy Schrock (Discovery School)
 * [|SchoolNotes] - Post Homework assignments and more - free
 * [|Puzzlemaker.com] - Puzzle Generation Too
 * [|Quiz Center] - Create and correct online quizzes
 * [|Quizes, Tests, Puzzles, and Games] - a list of many other sites to explore
 * [|Online Worksheet Generator>]
 * [|Rubric Creator]

__**Electronic PenPals (e-pals or Keypals) **__

 * [|KidLink] - allows kids to collaborate with peers around the world individually or through their classrooms
 * [|ePALS]
 * [|KIDCAFE]
 * [|Email in the Classroom - ideas for use>]
 * [|CyberPals>]
 * [|Kid's Space Connection]

__**Individual and Cooperative Online Projects **__

 * [|CIESE] - Collaborative Science Projects
 * [|The Global Schoolhouse Internet Projects Registry]
 * [|Journey North] - Students track the journeys of a dozen migratory species each spring and share their field observations with classrooms across the hemisphere.
 * [|OzProjects]

__Electronic Mentoring__

 * [|Ask an Expert] - Provides links to people who have volunteered their time to answer questions.
 * [|Ask an Expert Sources] (links to many "expert" sites)
 * [|Refdesk.com>]
 * [|Ask Dr. Math>]
 * [|All Experts.com]

__Virtual Field Trips__

 * [|Internet4Classrooms Virtual Field Trips page]
 * [|The "Oops" Virtual Field Trip Page]
 * [|Tramline Virtual Field Trips]
 * [|The Best Virtual Field Trips Online] (links to all sorts of field trips)

__Webquests__

 * [|Webquest (searchable) collections]

"Heavy Hitters" - More Educator Resources to check out
