Teacher Resources

Helpful links for teachers... 

• A comprehensive, easy to understand LibGuide from MaryMount University on the use of copy-written material in the classroom  
• Edutopia offers a more thorough explanation of copyright and fair use and access to resources that provide copyright free media  

• Screencastify - a video platform for creating visual presentations
• ViewPure - remove ads, comments, and side-bars from videos used for instruction 
• LiveBinders - create a digital 3-ring binder - great for portfolios 
• Smmry - help students learn the skill of text summarizing 

Beyond Posters
Alternatives to paper posters and reports
http://prezi.com
http://storybird.com/
http://bighugelabs.com/


Cool Sites
Current event links, social bookmarking, cool things to use with your students

http://www.wolframalpha.com/
http://www.diigo.com/
http://delicious.com/
http://only2clicks.com
http://only2clicks.com/pages/debsherry (Has sites I've collected)
http://www.sweetsearch.com/
http://quizlet.com/
http://www.snopes.com/
http://www.freerice.com/

Educator Pages
Tools to create lessons, lesson plan sites, ways to make the Internet work for you

http://internet4classrooms.com/
http://www.edutecher.net/
http://livebinders.com/
http://edsitement.neh.gov/
http://teachersfirst.com/index.cfm
http://www.mrnussbaum.com/index.html