Here is a list of links on this website, and a description of where it leads.

 

These links are in alphabetical order.

 

 

ABCYA – A website dedicated to free educational kids computer games and activities geared towards elementary school students.

Animoto  - Upload your own Pictures and videos to create a slideshow with text and music. For longer videos a subscription must be purchased.

Apple Resources – Have questions and concerns using your Apple device? This website links you to various apple website with helpful tips and troubleshooting.

appolearning – Are you unsure of what app you need for your class, or what will work best? This link is for a webpage that has a list of apps for each class, across all grade levels.

APPS – This link is a list of trusted Apple apps that our own teachers have found to work the best and be helpful.

apps by IEP goal – Want to find out news about the latest learning and education apps? This website has updated articles with the latest news about using technology and education, while providing a list of free new apps.

Appvice – Need reviews on the latest technology? This website provides podcasts and reviews of apps for a variety of electronic devices. Included are iOS, Mac, Android, Pc, and more.

BCSD Resources From Jane Keyes – Jane has created a webpage with links to many links based on what the app will be used for. Examples include imovie, ilife, syncing images, etc.

Blooms helps you Create :) – This link shows examples of using taxonomy in the classroom environment, and examples of using creativity to inspire students.

Board Maker – This website is used to create an interactive program similar to PowerPoint, but designed with teaching in mind. Can be used in a variety of ways, for any classroom application.

Bridging Apps – Do you work with someone who has a disability? This website shows how technology can help bring kids with disabilities and technology together. Designed to be used based on your profession.

Chartdog – An app that helps you design your own progress-monitoring time-series charts.

Chrome extensions – Do you have Google chrome? This website provides a “store” where specific Google Chrome apps can be downloaded, for a variety of applications.

Ck-12 – A website designed for the student. It provides problems and answers for a variety of classes. It also helps teachers with videos and slideshows.

Comic creator websites – A list of websites that can be used to make education comics, and other art projects. Even better, these websites are free.

ConnectAbility – This website provides downloadable templates that can be used to create visual supports and sequences.

CoWriter – An app that “floats” above your existing word documents and any other text based document and offers suggested spelling for words that have been spelled wrong.

Create A Graph – Is an online tool that teaches students how to read and interpret a graph. This can also be used to create graphs with a variety of different options to edit the graph.

Dabbleboard – This is an online application that is designed to be used in conjunction with a whiteboard. The app uses a drawing interface to assist you.

Differentiating by learning styles – A helpful chart that can be used to determine the best use of learning styles based upon the students interests.

Digital Storytelling with the iPad – This link provides a list of both free and paid apps that can be used to create a storyboard that can be used like a comic.

Dropbox – A free service that will allow you to access your photos, videos, and documents anywhere you are, and also will allow sharing of them easily.

eBooks – A link that provides a list of 60 websites that can download free ePub and PDF eBooks. These are not torrents.

E2Bn – A website that is designed with e – safety in mind, they are committed to providing a safe and secure environment for teachers and students. Provides resources and information based on the class.

Edmodo – This website helps connect all learners with the people and resources needed to reach their full potential.

Educlipper – This links you to a website where you can explore, share, and contribute educational content for teaching and learning.

Ed Tech Ideas – This link provides a list of 125 websites that will be beneficial for students and teachers alike. It also provides valuable insight into blogs and what to post.

Engaged Classroom Wiki (example) – A link to multiple blogs that discuss using technology in classrooms and  what the 21st century will hold.

Evernote – Evernote is a useful tool that will work on most of your electronic devices. This app allows you to save your idea’s, things you like, things you hear, and things you see.

Flipping Your Classroom – A useful page of links that will help you create a more technology driven classroom, and how you can best achieve “converting” your classroom.

Free PD – A link to a blog, which also includes a useful link to 30 free teacher courses to help better your teaching skills.

GapMinder – A useful tool for History teachers, gapminder helps explore the last 200 years of  history.

Ginger – A very useful grammar and spell checker, that be used anywhere.

Gliffy – Need help designing a chart? This website will help you create flow charts, diagrams, floor plans, technical drawing and more.

Glogster – A website that lets you express your feelings, thoughts, and idea’s. Almost creates a kind of “digital poster.”

Google Docs – Similar to Drop box, access your pictures, photos, and documents from any location.

Google Docs tutorials – A useful walkthrough showing how useful Google docs can be, and what it can be used for.

Google Sketch Up – A free and easy way to design and draw 3d images. Great for technology courses and art classes, but could really be used for any application.

Helping Hands – A great resource for teenagers who need to talk to someone and want to know what they, and their bodies, are going through.

Jeopardy labs – This link allows you to create a Jeopardy board without using PowerPoint. This game can then be accessed from anywhere.

IOS 7 – A quick into iOS 7 and what will be included in the latest update.

iPads – A link that provides you with ways to use your iPad in an educational setting, and what apple apps will work the best.

IXL – A website that can be used to have students take practice test and quizzes, as well as assigning digital homework. You can track the students’ performance and see the topics they struggle with.

Jane Keyes Resources – This link is useful because it provides you with PDF’s that will help explain iPads and iLife.

Jim Luther AT ideas – A list of free Assistive Technology apps that will help limit students on what they can and can’t do while on the computer.

Jing – A free program that lets you create images and videos of what you see on your computer screen, and then share them instantly.

Jog the Web – A web based tool that helps anyone create a guide to a series of websites.

Khan Academy – A great program that provides videos and how to guides based on the class and academics that the learner chooses.

Kubbu – Similar to Quia, a web based program that allows teachers to create tests, quizzes, and crosswords.

Laurel Jones webpage - A website that is designed to assist teachers in using technology in their classroom, and the best ways to apply it.

Learn Free Lessons – Over 750 free lessons focused around technology, reading, and math.

Lion: Mac OS 10.7 – A list of tips to get started using Mac OS Lion, and what to do and not to do.

Literactive – A website that is dedicated to providing reading material for preschool, kindergarten, and first grade.

Live Binders – Is a free online “binder’ which allows you to store files on your computer and share it in a organized manner.

Make Beliefs Comix – A great program which allows students to create their own comic’s and also creates them in a variety of different languages.

Maps101 – A collection of online maps from around the world, along with other school subjects that can be accessed.

Microsoft Word 2010 Tutorial – This website provides helpful tips to help acclimate you to the latest Microsoft Word edition.

Mindmeister- Mindmeister is an online mind mapping software that allows users to visualize their thinking.

Museum Box- This site provides the tools for you to build up an argument or description of an event, person or historical period by placing items in a virtual box.

Myths and Legends- This site is for pupils, teachers and all those who enjoy stories and storytelling.

National Gallery of Art- 25,000 free images for download

Neok12- An educational website that provides videos and games on a variety of school subjects for use as instructional tools.

Net Texts- Net Texts helps schools replace or supplement textbooks with customized multimedia courses delivered to students' iPads, Android tablets, and laptops

PB Works Wiki- Website that allows you to Capture knowledge, share files, and manage projects within a secure, reliable environment.

Padlet-  A Web App that allows you to throw ideas around on a blank canvas with a group.

PDF to Word- Website that allows you to Convert your PDF files back to editable Microsoft Word documents

Photo Story- Microsoft Photo Story is a photo presentation program for Windows XP.

Pinterest- Pinterest is a pin board-style photo-sharing website that allows users to create and manage theme-based image collections such as events, interests, and hobbies.

Pixton- Pixton is a Website that allows you to create your own comic books.

Plinky- A website that allows you to ask question and answer other people questions.

PrAACtical AAC- PrAACtical AAC is a Website that supports language learning

Prezi- Prezi is a cloud based presentation software that opens up a new world between whiteboards and slides.

Quia Books- Quia Books allows Students to buy your online books. Instructors, preview a book, request a trial, or request adoption information.

Quia Web- Quia Web allows you to Create your own educational games, quizzes, surveys, and web pages.

Raz- Raz is a website that contains Online guided reading program with interactive ebooks, downloadable books, and reading quizzes.

Read Write Think- Provides educators and students access to the highest quality practices and resources in reading and language arts instruction.

Reading Raven- Reading Raven is a website that helps children learn to read and helps them to become independent readers.

 

Remind101- Remind101 is a website that allows you to Safely text students and parents, a free tool to send one-to-many text messages.

Schoology- Schoology is a website that allows you to innovative learning management system and social network that makes it easy to create and share academic content

Scholastic Story Starters- Scholastic's Story Starters is a free online resource that gets kids creative juices flowing by providing them with four story themes and endless ideas.

Screen Cast- Screen Cast is a website that allows you to Collect and share feedback on a design or development project

Snag Films- Snag Films is a website that allows you to watch free movies and documentaries.

Snack Tools- Snack Tools represents a collection of web applications designed to simplify the way people create and manage rich media content online.

Soomo Publishing- Soomo Publishing is a team of people passionate about creating next-generation learning resources that cost less and work better than traditional texts.

SpedApps2- SpedApps2 is a wiki is to foster collaboration around how applications can be used in unique ways to support learning in home, school, and therapy settings.

Spelling City- Spelling City is a Vocabulary Website that contains spelling tests, practice and, much more

Story Bird- Story Bird is a website that allows you to publish your stories, sell your art, and connect with fans.

Story Brick- Story Brick is a website that builds amazingly unique games.

Story Jumper- Story Jumper is a website that teaches your children to write a story in just 7 steps using a StoryStarter process.

Survey Monkey- Survey Monkey allows you to Create, Send, and Analyze Surveys.

Sweet Search-  safe search for students

Symbaloo- Allows you to access your bookmarks anywhere.

Tagxedo- Tagzedo allows you to turns words - famous speeches, news articles, slogans and themes into a visually stunning word cloud.

Tar Heel Reader- Tar Heel Reader is a collection of free, easy-to-read, and accessible books on a wide range of topics.

Text compactor- Text Compactor is a Free Online Automatic Text Summarization Tool

That Quiz- The Quiz is a website that contains Math test activities for students and teachers of all grade levels

Time Toast- Time Toast is a place to create timelines that you can add to your blog or website.

Tilt Shift Maker- Tilt Shift Maker is a website that allows you  to easily transform your standard photos into fun tilt-shift style miniature pictures.

Toasted Cheese- Toasted Cheese is a Literary Journal + a Writing Community.

Unique Learning Systems- Unique Learning System is the only online, dynamic, standards-based curriculum specifically designed for special learners.

Visual Aids for Learning- Visual Aids for learning is a company that develops images to streamline and support learning

VizZle- Help for creating and sharing interactive lessons! For kids with Autism.

Voice Thread- Voice Thread Transforms  media into collaborative spaces with video, voice, and text commenting.

Voki-  Voki is a free service that lets you: Create customized avatars. Add voice to your Voki avatars. Post your Voki to any blog, website, or profile.

Weebly- Weebly is a website that gives everyone a surprisinglyeasy way to create a unique site.

Wordle- Wordle is a toy for generating “word clouds” from text that you provide.

write rhymes- Write Rhymes is a website that allows you to type rhymes without pausing to look for other words that rhyme.

Zapd- Zapd is a website that allows you to make personalized, social & mobile websites in 60 seconds from your iPhone.

 

 

These various links can be found on the other pages.