10 Best Uses of the Internet

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#10 Parent/Student Involvement

An online way for teachers to grade assignments, email parents, or do anything they would normally do with a traditional grade book.

http://www.mygradebook.com/

Mygradebook.com

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#9 Virtual World Learning

http://www.discoveryeducation.com/

Discovery education provides digital resources to schools and homes with the goal of making educators more effective, increasing student achievements, and connecting classrooms and families with a world of learning.

Discovery Education

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#8 Where You Tube meets Education

http://teachertube.com/Teacher Tube

An interactive way for educators to showcase their lesson activities and ideas through online video channels.

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#7 Digital Learning Environments

http://www.guide2digitallearning.com/

This website demonstrates how the technologies available in a digital learning environment can be a catalyst for teaching and learning in the 21st century.

Digital Learning Environments

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http://www.180techtips.com/

A place where teachers can receive 15 hours of free computer training in 180 lessons that lasts 5 minutes each.

180 Technology Tips

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http://twitter.com/

Twitter

A great way to Blog about educational ideas with other educators through the exchange of quick response and reply methods.

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#4 Lesson Planning

Teacher Vision helps teachers save time due to the 15,000 pages of classroom-ready lesson plans, printables, and resources.

http://www.teachervision.fen.com/Teacher Vision

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http://www.mackiev.com/hyperstudio/index.html

HyperStudios

A multimedia presentation package that students can create giving them an alternative to powerpoint presentations. This allows students to become authorsof their own right.

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http://www.eduweb.com/portfolio/portfolio.php

A great website that has houses 75 exciting and effective learning games and activities that are rich in well thought out applications of learning theory.

Eduweb

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#1 Federal Teacher Resources

A wonderful website that houses teaching and learning resources from Federal Agencies....all FREE!

http://www.free.ed.gov/index.cfmFederal Resources for Educational Excellence

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