Techschool.com
http://techschool.acs.ac/Middle.htm A wonderful resource to search for that special technology something you want to add to your lessons. Currently you can search middle school topics for Math Activities, Geography, Authors On-Line, Cool School Tools, History, Language Activities, Multimedia, On-line Books, Music and more!
Integrating Technology across the Middle School Curriculum
http://www.pineriver.k12.mi.us/ms/lessonplans/lessonplans.htmlWhy come up with your own lesson when you might find one just as good? "The following units may be used whole or in part to incorporate technology into the middle school curriculum. Projects range from basic introductions to in depth research units. All of the projects have been "teacher and student tested and approved" by the students and staff at Pine River Middle School. Most include standards and benchmarks from more than one subject area."
Technology Rich Lesson Plans
The online space for teachers integrating technology into the curriculum.
Find sources for integrating technology, tools, professional development and the site of the week.
Curriculum Resource Guide of technology lessons and topics by grade level and subject.
http://faculty.tamu-commerce.edu/espinoza/curric-657-965.html
"This Curriculum Resource Guide is an expanding collection, initially created by graduate students in an educational computing course -- Integrating Computers into the Curriculum. Students in future classes will be adding to this, as they prepare pages to use in their teaching or other pursuits. Revision, refinement, and updating will be ongoing, so please bear with us as we are continually under construction."
Project Based Learning Resources
http://www.lgusd.k12.ca.us/difin.html
This site includes technology tips for teachers, how to use the web in your classroom, cybertours: Internet for Active Learners and much more.
SCIENCE PORTFOLIO GUIDES FOR STUDENTS & TEACHERS
http://www.accessexcellence.org/21st/TL/CGSE/
If you have considered having students create science portfolios, check in here for a fairly comprehensive guide on getting started. Also find formatting advice to tailor portfolios specifically to suit your needs. (CF)
Integrating Technology Into Planning and Curriculum
http://www.ael.org/rtec/ideas.htm
170 practical ideas for using technology for students to facilitate the teaching and learning process.
The Integrated Classroom
http://www.greece.k12.ny.us/atm/ic/Tutorials.htm
Authored by an Instructional Technology Specialist this site has tutorials, lesson plans, technology news, and much, much more.
Kathy Schrock's Sites to See
http://kathyschrock.net/sitestosee.htm
Has online tools that are especially useful, search engines and educational reference sites and instructional slide shows. Worth the visit
YCSD's own Technology Teacher Resource page
http://www.yorkcountyschools.org/Technology/teacherResources.html
Best Practices in Technology
http://www.remc11.k12.mi.us/bstpract/ Integration - technology rich lesson plans by subject area for middle and high school.
VA Dept of Education
http://www.pen.k12.va.us/VDOE/Instruction/sol.html
Standards Of Learning: Instruction, Training and Assessment Resources
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