Technology Resources
Are you tired of scouring the web for educational technology resources only to come up empty handed?
Check out these helpful resources selected just for you. Each resource provides you with assistance ranging from the happenings in the educational technology world to tutorials on a host of topics.
Paper.Li
Paper.Li is your news source for all things educational technology. Filled with news feeds from around the world, Paper.Li pulls features from your favorite social media sites and houses them in one easy-to-use location.
Creative Commons
Ever heard of Creative Commons? If not, Creative Commons is a not for profit organization dedicated to providing free legal means to copyright your creative materials. Filled with many useful resource pages, Creative Commons is a must for any teacher. Check it out!!
GCF LearnFree
A part of Goodwill Industries, GCF Learn Free is a wonderful resource filled with many useful and worthwhile tutorials. Want to learn how to use a Chromebook or take a refresher course on Microsoft Office? GCF Learn Free has a tutorial for you!
Online Tools for teaching and learning
Online Tools for teaching and learning is your new source for educational tools. Designed by a University of Massachusetts education class, this website is designed around four central themes. Each of the 60 resources are explained in detail with a page dedicated to explaining the selected resource.
Google Apps for Education
Want to learn more about Google Apps for Education, check out this site. Modules are set up for you to get the ins and outs of the various Google products. Check it out!
Ted Ed
An excellent source for online videos on a variety of educational topics, Ted Ed is a great resource for anyone looking to listen to a current educational trend.. The site archives talks for those who want to listen to past presentation. Join a talk today!
EdWeb.net
EdWeb.net is a great resource for educators looking for a good idea or just looking for a little professional development. This site is literally a one stop shop for everything ed tech. You can also catch a webinar or two on a topic that might interest you!!
ClassFlow
Not sure how to use some of the features on your Promethean Board? ClassFlow is your place. Check out the site for free trainings and tutorials.
ISTE Standards
ISTE is a global organization that focuses on technology in education. In 2016, ISTE redefined the technology learning standards for students. The new standards provide educators with an excellent resource for the integration of technology into the curriculum and student achievement.
BAM Radio
Looking for an educational radio station filled with nothing but educational conversation? BAM Radio is the site just for you! BAM has a host of podcasts covering today's topics.
Additional Resources
District 117 has included a few additional resources which you might find helpful.