I learned (while reading the UDL paper) that word has a readability feature. Click on tools, Spelling and Grammar. Options and then check the readability box. Do a regular spell check on your document and at the end of the spell check a window will pop up with your readability info.
I'm spent, but it's been a very productive day. I'm hoping to use what I've learned today to produce lesson plans to use with students unveiling our new safe and civil schools building procedures.
Delicious definitely excited me the most... In the near future, I would like to create a blog or wiki displaying my students' artwork and sharing what we do in the art room with parents and colleagues.
I had heard of Delicious before, but I had never used it. I really like it, and I am planning to use it a lot. This will help me keep track of the various websites I come across for education.
My head is just spinning with all the new information from this training. I have done more today than I thought I would ever do. Being a lower elementary teacher I am not sure what I will use next year yet. I am looking forward to what you will share with us tomorrow. Thank you!
If your school is “going green” this site offers a great introduction to students on a variety of environmental issues and can be used in any of the core content areas. They can sign petitions, read and interpret graphs, discover social implicatio...
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Hello everyone,
These websites may be familiar to you but they are all new to me. One of my colleagues has all these linked on her wiki so I'm borrowing as all good teachers do!
www.animoto.com
Creation of 30-second videos is unlimited and free...
If you teach math, you might want to check out Hotmath.com
This can be extremely beneficial if your students are at home and struggling with the homework assignment for the night. Students can also get tutoring online as well.
However, in my cas...
www.Mrnussbaum.com is a great website I just discovered last week. I have only used it in the classroom for math, specifically for graphing data. I teach special education and my students have a hard time creating graphs by hand. We just completed...
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