"Another website similar to this is www.woordle.com. On this site, users enter words and the words that are entered most frequently appear larger.  It is interesting to post a chapter of a unit and have students analyze what words are…"

"I am glad that you implement these tools in your classroom because I know this is not the case in every school. I feel schools often commit a lot of money to technological tools, but rarely train their educators how to use them. This seems to be one…"

"I have always loved technology and hope it is something I can always interact with professionally. However, I feel that "old school" methods should not be discounted entirely. Obviously simply lecturing and drilling students is boring and…"

"The other day I was wondering if there was any cloud based design programs. This site and pixlr.com have answered my questions. I am excited to introduce these sites to my students. I imagine it takes some time to learn all the tricks of this…"

"As I scrolled through the various replies in this post, I was surprised to see that Microsoft Office Live has not been mentioned (I may not have seen the reply if it does exist). I was surprised when I heard that Microsoft was going to offer some of…"

"I agree. We can't assume that students know how to use a online tools simply because they have computer literate. Students use tools that are entertaining or social, but they never really spend time with productivity tools. Also, I have found…"

"One tool that I have used when creating projects is http://rubistar.4teachers.org/. This website is loaded with rubric templates that can be customized to fit the demands of any class project. In addition, the website stores the rubrics that are…"

"Linda, Check out http://englishcompanion.ning.com/. You will have to register an account, but the discussions shared on the the site are truly worth signing up for. I like the site because most all the users are English teachers and have actually…"