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Georgia Department of Education

Ga Virtual Learning:technology and the World Around Us: Technology and Education

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson focuses on the benefits of technology in education including assisting students with their writing and research skills, reading comprehension and providing them with numerous resources on the Internet for analyzing works of...
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International Society for Technology in Education (Iste)

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
ISTE is dedicated to promoting appropriate uses of information technology to support and improve learning, teaching, and administration in education. This site provides inks to ISTE standards, professional development resources, teaching...
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International Society for Technology in Education (Iste)

For Teachers 9th - 10th
ISTE, among its other goals, seeks to provide the education community with access to high-quality professional development and organizational development services "to support and improve learning, teaching, and administration in K?12...
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Teachers TryScience

Teachers Try Science: Stem Lessons and Resources for Educators

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Free and engaging lessons, along with teaching strategies and resources, which are designed to spark students' interest in science, technology, engineering, and math.
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Iowa Technology & Education Connection (Itec)

For Teachers 9th - 10th
The "ITEC promotes the use of technology in education." Its site provides information about the organization and its conference, access to its newletter INTERFACE, a "Swap and Shop" link for "buying, trading, or selling school...
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Other

Educational Cyber Playground: Technology Tools for the Online Classroom

For Students 9th - 10th
From search and security tools to internet and filtering, web 2.0 tools are covered and more in this site.
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Curated OER

Google for Education: Children and Technology: Full Development Cycle

For Teachers 1st - 4th
Experience what it's like to work in the field of technology, and take on something never done before. Brainstorm, prototype, plan, implement, work in a team, coordinate between teams, learn from failures or enjoy a success.
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Delaware Center for Educational Technology

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Learn about the agency and its services and conferences. The "Instructional" link provides a "Computer Skills Growth Chart," information on its Traveling Lab, teachers' academy, and other classroom resources.
Professional Doc
PBS

Wnet: Thirteen: Why the Net? An Interactive Tool for the Classroom

For Students 9th - 10th
This online workshop for integrating technology in the classroom features topics on how to use the Internet for educational purposes. Content includes a full explanation, demonstrations, explorations, and guidelines for implementation....
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Utah Education Network

Uen: Utah Education Network

For Teachers 9th - 10th
The Utah Education Network in an excellent resource for educators in Utah. Content includes a wealth of information and services, ranging from professional development, to lesson plans, to curriculum resources.
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Canada Science and Technology Museum: Images of Canada; A Canadian History

For Students 9th - 10th
This immense gallery of photos of Canada is divided into topics and accompanying text. Includes agriculture, aviation, people, natural resources, structures, and scenic views! An invaluable site for educators, students, and anyone who...
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University of Puget Sound: Tools for Understanding Math

For Teachers 9th - 10th
A detailed site from the University of Puget Sound incorporating secondary math skills in a wide variety of techniques. It is intended for educators who teach mathematics and are interested in integrating common technologies into their...
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Other

The Center for Applied Special Technology (Cast)

For Teachers 9th - 10th
CAST is an educational non-profit organization that uses technology to expand opportunities for all people. Their goal is to produce innovative learning technologies based on their research. Learn more about integrating and applying this...
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Tech Learning: The Resource for Ed. Tech. Leaders

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Get the latest educational technology news and articles with this resource. Search past archives and participate in online events. Tech Learning is produced by Technology & Learning Magazine, with contributions from hundreds other...
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PBS

Wnet: Thirteen: Web Service for Teachers

For Teachers 9th - 10th
WNET, New York's public television station, offers a free, subscriber service for teachers. You can preview the home page and then register with the site. It provides access to lesson plans, classroom activities, teacher resources,...
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Rss Ideas for Educators [Pdf]

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Trying to make sense of RSS technology and wondering how to use it in your classroom? This research paper clearly explains the basics behind XML feeds and aggregators and how educators can use this new tool to share great resources with...
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Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College

Serc: Epa Water Science and Technology for Students and Educators

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Discover water science lesson plans, games, and other resources as well as links to EPA's online training academies.
Interactive
Curated OER

Google for Education: Children and Technology: Google Earth

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
A demo presentation using Google Earth to fly around the world, visiting notable visitor points around the globe.
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Curated OER

Google for Education: Children and Technology: Simulating a Computer

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Students play the main computer components like a CPU, mouse, or IO controller to simulate calculator application by moving a mouse, synchronizing it with the mouse pointer on the screen and sending request to the processor.
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Curated OER

Google for Education: Children and Technology: Simulating an I Pad

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Experience being a button on a touch screen, feel the power and control of an operating system, be as smart as a processor. During this activity, students simulate a calculator application.
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Curated OER

Google for Education: Children and Technology: Sorting

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Students learn about data sorting, and by what criteria can one sort things by different algorithms such as selection, insertion and bubble sort.
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Curated OER

Google for Education: Children and Technology: Concurrency and Synchronization

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Through attempts to perform tasks in sync with each other, students experience the computer science challenges of concurrency and synchronization.
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Curated OER

Google for Education: Children and Technology: Privacy and Encryption

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Students simulate sending a secret message to a friend via the internet, attempting to deliver the message safely and securely.
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Curated OER

Google for Education: Children and Technology: Programming in Scratch

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Students experience what is it like to be computer programmers through the children's computer coding game, Scratch, developed by MIT engineers.