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Principal of New Milford High School. He shares about lot of great resources and technology tips on Twitter. He frequently posts about new technology resources before others do. He has experience and has won awards. He is a reliable sources for when it comes to finding new resources for your classroom.

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We Are Teachers is a twitter page that allows teachers to collaborate around the world. Teachers are able to keep up with what is happening in classrooms across the country or around the world. This resource is less about finding resources for the classroom and more about empowering teachers to keep teaching!

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— WeAreTeachers (@WeAreTeachers) December 13, 2015

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Larry Ferlazzo is a high school teacher well known on Twitter. He shares about technology in education. He is the author of 12 books and has his own podcast. He posts a lot of great articles for teachers to read to help improve their classrooms.

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This resource is from the University of Colorado. They have a lot of great simulations teachers can use for subjects like math and science. The simulations are free to use. This is also a reliable source.

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Teachsimple.com is another great resource for finding activities or worksheets to print for your students. This is another website that costs money but it is a lot cheaper than the NCTE website. It can be used to find new activities to do in the classroom.

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This is a podcast I found on Spotify. This podcast isn't directly talking about technology in the classroom. However, there are a few episodes where they discuss it. This is just a really good podcast for first year teachers.

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Listen to Teachers Need Teachers on Spotify. Teachers Need Teachers is the podcast for struggling teachers, whether you're new or a seasoned veteran. It's inspired by the questions and frustrations that teachers are expressing around the web, plus the questions that you didn't know you should ask!

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I started following her Facebook page for elementary technology resources. She has her own website with a blog along with some free resources for teachers.

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Technology Teaching Resources with Brittany Washburn

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Here you'll find full year technology lessons, supplemental activities for each of the technology skills, and fun resources that review technology skills throughout the year.

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National Council of Teachers of English gives lesson resources and professional development ideas. You do have to pay for a membership but that may be something your school could provide for you or apply for a grant.

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Dynamic Learning Opportunities

Since March 2020, NCTE has hosted more than 130 virtual events, many of which were available only to NCTE members. Previous guests have included Ibram X. Kendi, Jason Reynolds, Jacqueline Woodson, David Kessler, and Ruta Sepetys, to name a few.

Cutting-Edge Resources

NCTE members have access to the following resources:

Hundreds of free members-only literary and professional development events and webinars

A subscription to the Council Chronicle, the quarterly magazine available exclusively for NCTE members

Support when facing censorship challenges, including a direct connection to legal advice and a free guide, the Free Expression Educators Handbook

1,800+ journal issues in our digital journal archive

Discounts on NCTE professional books and select products and services

Access to life, health, auto, and professional liability insurance through the Trust for Insuring Educators

A wide range of practical instructional materials written and vetted by NCTE members and expert colleagues

The knowledge that your membership supports NCTE programs that benefit culturally relevant teaching, including the National Day on Writing, the African American Read-In, and teacher mentoring initiatives

Putting Students' Needs at the Forefront

NCTE is leading the way in student-centered literacy policy advocacy.

This year, NCTE members enjoyed free registration to the 2021 NCTE Virtual Leadership and Advocacy Summit, a daylong event designed to empower literacy educators to lead positive change at the local, state, and national levels.

Also in 2021, NCTE's James R. Squire Office of Policy Research published three policy briefs to address the urgency in expanding literacy instruction to ensure students are prepared to thrive in a world that is increasingly diverse and influenced by digital media.

Membership Types

Individual Membership

An Individual Membership is for K-university teachers, administrators, and other education professionals.

Individual members enjoy all member benefits, including voting in Council elections, a subscription to the Council Chronicle and INBOX, discounts on NCTE books and events, and much more.

Regular Membership: $50 annually

Green Membership: $45 annually

Student Membership

A Student Membership is for undergraduate or graduate students preparing for careers as literacy educators.

Student members are not eligible to vote in NCTE elections but have access to other NCTE member benefits.

Regular Membership: $25 annually

Green Membership: $22.50 annually

Emeritus Membership

An Emeritus Membership is designed for retired literacy educators who have been NCTE members for at least 15 years.

Emeritus Membership: $25 annually

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Since March 2020, NCTE has hosted more than 130 virtual events, many of which were available only to NCTE members. Previous guests have included Ibram X. Kendi, Jason Reynolds, Jacqueline Woodson, David Kessler, and Ruta Sepetys, to name a few.

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The International Society for Technology in Education provides standards for using technology effectively in the classroom. They have a lot of great resources to use in the classroom.

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We help educators around the world use technology to solve tough problems.