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Teachers Pay Teachers is a great way for educators around the world to collaborate and share resources. Members are able to share materials, lesson/unit plans, resources, etc. with others. ]]> 2019-06-22 23:14:44 UTC https://padlet.com/kimberly_warren1/wisdomwall/wish/368764871 kimberly_warren1 https://padlet.com/kimberly_warren1/wisdomwall/wish/368764954 Pinterest is one of the many social networks that allows members to "pin" interesting articles, resources, etc. to a virtual board that surrounds a particular topic. Members can make their board private or public. If their board is public, others can then search for a particular interest, subject, concept, and your post will appear in their search if it is relevant.]]> 2019-06-22 23:17:48 UTC https://padlet.com/kimberly_warren1/wisdomwall/wish/368764954 kimberly_warren1 https://padlet.com/kimberly_warren1/wisdomwall/wish/368765208 Kahoot! is an online assessment tool that I use frequently in my classroom in order to check for understanding, pre/post-assess, or review. It allows the user to create a fun, learning game or quiz on a topic of their choice. Users can also search through a database to look through and use previously made games/quizzes.]]> 2019-06-22 23:23:31 UTC https://padlet.com/kimberly_warren1/wisdomwall/wish/368765208 kimberly_warren1 https://padlet.com/kimberly_warren1/wisdomwall/wish/368765385 Edutopia is an online resource created by the George Lucas Education Foundation. The website provides articles and videos on several different aspects of education in order to assist and provide support to new and experienced teachers.]]> 2019-06-22 23:28:23 UTC https://padlet.com/kimberly_warren1/wisdomwall/wish/368765385 kimberly_warren1 https://padlet.com/kimberly_warren1/wisdomwall/wish/368765497 WeAreTeachers is a free online resource that provides inspiration and instruction on everything from classroom decorating to guiding to other resources that other educators have found beneficial. There is also a humorous aspect, they post weekly "Teacher Stories" that depict the everyday, ridiculous life in the classroom.]]> 2019-06-22 23:32:04 UTC https://padlet.com/kimberly_warren1/wisdomwall/wish/368765497 kimberly_warren1 https://padlet.com/kimberly_warren1/wisdomwall/wish/368765736 ReadWorks is an online library of passages with optional tools to implement in order to assist with students' reading comprehension. The reading level of the passage and standards that are covered are identified, and comprehension and skill-focused questions are included for most passages.]]> 2019-06-22 23:39:57 UTC https://padlet.com/kimberly_warren1/wisdomwall/wish/368765736 kimberly_warren1 https://padlet.com/kimberly_warren1/wisdomwall/wish/368766026 BrainPOP! is a website which has animated short movies in order to aide in instruction. I personally use it as an introduction to a new topic. There is a video for almost every topic, from literature to engineering.]]> 2019-06-22 23:48:08 UTC https://padlet.com/kimberly_warren1/wisdomwall/wish/368766026 kimberly_warren1 https://padlet.com/kimberly_warren1/wisdomwall/wish/368766222 Book Wizard is an extension of Scholastic.com. It is a website where teachers can search for and level their classroom library books.
https://www.scholastic.com/teachers/bookwizard/]]> 2019-06-22 23:53:15 UTC https://padlet.com/kimberly_warren1/wisdomwall/wish/368766222 kimberly_warren1 https://padlet.com/kimberly_warren1/wisdomwall/wish/368766370 Doctopus is an app for Google Drive. Doctopus allows teachers to have an easier way to manage, monitor progress, and grade assignments that are in Google Classroom and Drive.
https://gsuite.google.com/marketplace/app/doctopus/979668934766?hl=es]]> 2019-06-22 23:56:55 UTC https://padlet.com/kimberly_warren1/wisdomwall/wish/368766370 kimberly_warren1 https://padlet.com/kimberly_warren1/wisdomwall/wish/368766482 Goobric is an extension of Google Chrome that works hand in hand with Google Classroom and Doctopus. It allows you to digitally embed a rubric into an assignment that students turned in through Google Classroom.
https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/goobric-web-app-launcher/cepmakjlanepojocakadfpohnhhalfol?hl=en]]> 2019-06-22 23:59:19 UTC https://padlet.com/kimberly_warren1/wisdomwall/wish/368766482 kimberly_warren1 https://padlet.com/kimberly_warren1/wisdomwall/wish/368766608 Prezi is a presentation software which is more engaging and aesthetically pleasing than a PowerPoint or Google Slide presentation. There are a variety of different templates that are designed by professional designers and hobbyists.]]> 2019-06-23 00:02:17 UTC https://padlet.com/kimberly_warren1/wisdomwall/wish/368766608 kimberly_warren1 https://padlet.com/kimberly_warren1/wisdomwall/wish/368766764 G Suite is a collection of 18 different Google Apps. Some of them are Docs, Slides, Forms, Sheets, and Classroom.]]> 2019-06-23 00:06:35 UTC https://padlet.com/kimberly_warren1/wisdomwall/wish/368766764 kimberly_warren1 https://padlet.com/kimberly_warren1/wisdomwall/wish/368767549 Edulastic is an assessment tool where the teacher can see who is on task and collect data to drive instruction. Teachers are able to use shared assessments, or make their own.]]> 2019-06-23 00:31:53 UTC https://padlet.com/kimberly_warren1/wisdomwall/wish/368767549 kimberly_warren1 https://padlet.com/kimberly_warren1/wisdomwall/wish/368767659 NitroType is a competitive way to improve your typing skills. You can go against your friends, and the more efficiently you type, the faster your race car goes!]]> 2019-06-23 00:34:47 UTC https://padlet.com/kimberly_warren1/wisdomwall/wish/368767659 kimberly_warren1 https://padlet.com/kimberly_warren1/wisdomwall/wish/368767731 iReady is an online tool that is perfect for differentiation! Students are given a Diagnostic Test 3 times a year to show growth, and they are given lessons and quizzes that align with the skills that they are lacking, as shown by the results of the diagnostics.]]> 2019-06-23 00:36:28 UTC https://padlet.com/kimberly_warren1/wisdomwall/wish/368767731 kimberly_warren1 https://padlet.com/kimberly_warren1/wisdomwall/wish/368767970 Prodigy is an online math game that is aligned with the Common Core Standards. A diagnostic test is administered to assess student needs and levels, and appropriate instruction is then given. The teacher can also see student progress toward goals and track data.]]> 2019-06-23 00:43:33 UTC https://padlet.com/kimberly_warren1/wisdomwall/wish/368767970 kimberly_warren1 https://padlet.com/kimberly_warren1/wisdomwall/wish/368768081 Genesis is a Student Information System that allows teachers, students, and parents to access student grades, schedules, attendance, etc. Genesis is also customizable by school, where administration can choose the features that will be beneficial to the school, and only activate those features.]]> 2019-06-23 00:47:23 UTC https://padlet.com/kimberly_warren1/wisdomwall/wish/368768081 kimberly_warren1 https://padlet.com/kimberly_warren1/wisdomwall/wish/368768396 For states that use the Common Core Standards, Achieve the Core is a bank of English/Language Arts and Math resources, assessments, and lessons to support educators with preparing their students for state testing. The website also offers professional development in the form of webinars and hands on activities to add to the educators' repertoire.]]> 2019-06-23 00:57:48 UTC https://padlet.com/kimberly_warren1/wisdomwall/wish/368768396 kimberly_warren1 https://padlet.com/kimberly_warren1/wisdomwall/wish/368768677 Edmodo is a platform that has many different features that are beneficial to teachers, administrators, students and their families. You can use Edmodo to discover new resources that were created by teachers from across the globe, manage communication with students, and distribute assignments.
https://new.edmodo.com/?go2url=/home]]> 2019-06-23 01:06:55 UTC https://padlet.com/kimberly_warren1/wisdomwall/wish/368768677 kimberly_warren1 https://padlet.com/kimberly_warren1/wisdomwall/wish/368768899 Flocabulary combines academic vocabulary and hip hop to create an engaging way to teach vocabulary. All lessons include different ways to check for understanding for students with every type of learning style, and they are all standards-aligned.]]> 2019-06-23 01:13:13 UTC https://padlet.com/kimberly_warren1/wisdomwall/wish/368768899 kimberly_warren1 https://padlet.com/kimberly_warren1/wisdomwall/wish/368769110 I believe that the Google Apps for Education and Genesis are the top two resources included in this collection. Both of these resources include a plethora of different features all in one place. The different features can be used in almost every situation that can come up in a school environment, and be beneficial to all involved.]]> 2019-06-23 01:18:34 UTC https://padlet.com/kimberly_warren1/wisdomwall/wish/368769110 kimberly_warren1 https://padlet.com/kimberly_warren1/wisdomwall/wish/368769413 Yes, I can see that all of these resources being used in my school environment. Many of the courses in my school do not include a textbook in the curriculum. Many of the resources listed can provide materials and resources for teachers to use in order to teach the curriculum effectively. The other resources included, such as Genesis and Edmodo, can assist with the structure of the school and ensure that all parties are on the same page.]]> 2019-06-23 01:27:54 UTC https://padlet.com/kimberly_warren1/wisdomwall/wish/368769413