Tech Springboard 1 by Kelly Seaton Cloud https://padlet.com/k_cloud/tqyzjzln2cky ED 573.Instructional Approaches en-us 2018-04-06 18:20:06 UTC 2026-03-20 17:19:00 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Pictureland.png abcya.com k_cloud https://padlet.com/k_cloud/tqyzjzln2cky/wish/250088434 http://www.abcya.com/kindergarten_computers.htm

This website is interactive and engaging for all students in grades K-5. It covers everything from letter names to holiday themes. It allows for student choice within the activity selections and is highly engaging.]]> 2018-04-10 01:44:59 UTC https://padlet.com/k_cloud/tqyzjzln2cky/wish/250088434 Moneyville k_cloud https://padlet.com/k_cloud/tqyzjzln2cky/wish/250088981 http://moneyville.co.uk

This math website helps teachers teach the challenging concept of understanding money. There
are games online as well as classroom activities.




]]> 2018-04-10 01:47:59 UTC https://padlet.com/k_cloud/tqyzjzln2cky/wish/250088981 Bedtime Math k_cloud https://padlet.com/k_cloud/tqyzjzln2cky/wish/250089211 http://bedtimemath.org

This is an amazing organization that helps teach students that math is something fun! The best part are the resources you can order (for free!) to host a math club for your students. I had the opportunity  to do this for several sessions and it was amazing. The lessons, including glow in the dark stick 3-D math, come with everything you need, including easy to implement lesson plans.]]> 2018-04-10 01:49:26 UTC https://padlet.com/k_cloud/tqyzjzln2cky/wish/250089211 Storyline Online k_cloud https://padlet.com/k_cloud/tqyzjzln2cky/wish/250089832 http://www.storylineonline.net

This award winning site is full of story options that teachers or students can click on to hear stories read aloud by famous actors. Teachers can play this in their classrooms for students to hear stories read to them-research shows that reading aloud to children will help improve their reading, writing, speaking and communication skills.]]> 2018-04-10 01:53:25 UTC https://padlet.com/k_cloud/tqyzjzln2cky/wish/250089832 Reading Rockets k_cloud https://padlet.com/k_cloud/tqyzjzln2cky/wish/250089893 http://www.readingrockets.org

This website is full of resources for students and staff-including librarians, principals, counselors, and the list goes on! Reading Rockets provides tools for teaching reading to students including tips for parents. It has so many resources and is a highly recommended site. Among the many resources, there are some specifically for teaching English Language Learners.]]> 2018-04-10 01:53:54 UTC https://padlet.com/k_cloud/tqyzjzln2cky/wish/250089893 Teaching Tolerance k_cloud https://padlet.com/k_cloud/tqyzjzln2cky/wish/250094299 https://www.tolerance.org/professional-development

There are resources to help educators in the topics of school climate, instruction, classroom culture, family & community engagement and teacher leadership. There are a variety
of learning opportunities including learning modules, publications to read and webinars.



]]> 2018-04-10 02:18:53 UTC https://padlet.com/k_cloud/tqyzjzln2cky/wish/250094299 Teacher Training Videos k_cloud https://padlet.com/k_cloud/tqyzjzln2cky/wish/250094962 http://www.teachertrainingvideos.com

This site has a list of the most viewed training videos which includes:
1. Why Screen Capture is being used everywhere in educaiton
2. The Amazing Power of Google Forms
3. Create Your Own Website for Free
4. The Principles of Setting Up Your Own Online Business
5. Using Smart Phones in Your Teaching & Learning 

Accessing and implementing the content in these videos will allow educators to engage students through technology in a simple and easy to follow way.


]]> 2018-04-10 02:23:11 UTC https://padlet.com/k_cloud/tqyzjzln2cky/wish/250094962 K-12 Conference k_cloud https://padlet.com/k_cloud/tqyzjzln2cky/wish/250095620 http://k12onlineconference.org

Samuel Wright hosts this discussion platform along with teachers from all over the world. There are endless examples and discussions on how teachers have implemented creativity into their classrooms and they are sharing! The great thing is you can ask questions and collaborate online with fellow educators.

]]> 2018-04-10 02:28:09 UTC https://padlet.com/k_cloud/tqyzjzln2cky/wish/250095620 Colorín Colorado k_cloud https://padlet.com/k_cloud/tqyzjzln2cky/wish/250096062 http://www.colorincolorado.org

We have actually used this site in our previous classes and it's a wealth of opportunity for professional development. Specifically geared toward supporting teachers of ELL students, this website provides free professional development to families and schools. Everything from creating a welcoming classroom to integrating technology with ELL students is covered in this resource.

]]> 2018-04-10 02:31:37 UTC https://padlet.com/k_cloud/tqyzjzln2cky/wish/250096062 ALD Network k_cloud https://padlet.com/k_cloud/tqyzjzln2cky/wish/250096410 http://jeffzwiers.org

This is Jeff Zwiers' site-need I say more?!???!!! It's amazing and full of resources to help educators develop and expand their skillsets and toolkits. There are a variety of tools, videos, research, e 
tc. to help guide you through this wonderful resource. ]]> 2018-04-10 02:34:50 UTC https://padlet.com/k_cloud/tqyzjzln2cky/wish/250096410 UTellStory k_cloud https://padlet.com/k_cloud/tqyzjzln2cky/wish/250097965 http://www.utellstory.com

Students can express their learning verbally and not get hung up on a written performance. This is a platform where students can tell a story (based on their own research) and tell it rather than writing a report. Great for all students, especially our ELL's.

]]> 2018-04-10 02:47:24 UTC https://padlet.com/k_cloud/tqyzjzln2cky/wish/250097965 Map Crunch k_cloud https://padlet.com/k_cloud/tqyzjzln2cky/wish/250098340 http://www.mapcrunch.com

This website gives a street view of different locations in the world. Great for a virtual field trip or to create a discussion of how differently people in the world live. The view I saw was a street in Peru-very different than my street!  ]]> 2018-04-10 02:50:23 UTC https://padlet.com/k_cloud/tqyzjzln2cky/wish/250098340 Story Jumper k_cloud https://padlet.com/k_cloud/tqyzjzln2cky/wish/250098702 https://www.storyjumper.com/library/my

This site provides opportunity for students to become published writers and/or illustrators. Book assignments can be leveled by the teacher depending on the student and then published through this site. I have used this site in a previous class assignment and found it very easy to navigate.]]> 2018-04-10 02:52:19 UTC https://padlet.com/k_cloud/tqyzjzln2cky/wish/250098702 Padlet k_cloud https://padlet.com/k_cloud/tqyzjzln2cky/wish/250099079 https://padlet.com/dashboard

This site has been so easy to use and presents information in an organized and easy to navigate manner. I can see this being used for individual assignments or in a group setting as well. It would help organize information for our ELL students.]]> 2018-04-10 02:54:43 UTC https://padlet.com/k_cloud/tqyzjzln2cky/wish/250099079 Share Your Screen k_cloud https://padlet.com/k_cloud/tqyzjzln2cky/wish/250099384 https://www.screenleap.com

This site allows for individuals to share their computer screens with another computer viewer.  Students can ask for help or even present remotely with this tool.  This could be used before or after school if students needed help or wanted to collaborate with other students or the teacher.]]> 2018-04-10 02:56:40 UTC https://padlet.com/k_cloud/tqyzjzln2cky/wish/250099384