EDTC 5460 - Curriculum Design Technology Applications

Web 2.0 is about revolutionary new ways of creating, collaborating, editing and sharing user-generated content online. It's also about ease of use. There's no need to download, and teachers and students can master many of these tools in minutes. Technology has never been easier or more accessible to all.

Excellent source for news, feature articles, job listings, lesson plans, etc. Offers a search engine for educational web sites (hint: click on "narrow your search" to restrict results by extra criteria, such as grade level).

Selected collection of links to sources in curriculum areas, on topics such as lesson plans, assessment, workshops, webquests, bulletin board ideas, homework, technology, etc.

Information on education in Missouri including career education, assessment, curriculum, school laws and more.

Well-done site for finding related web sites, Internet authoring links, employment information, etc. Offers a "Lesson Exchange" section in which you can search categories of lessons or submit your own.

Information about the department's programs, publications, policies, etc. as well as links to numerous Internet resources on education.

This site is a web portfolio for Susan Silverman who is an instructional technology integration consultant.

(Education Week) Technology Counts is Education Week's annual 50-state report on educational technology.

This site provides a collection of rubric resources that range from specific rubrics (e.g., book report rubric, multimedia project rubric, and writing assessment rubrics) to generic rubric templates.

Google Earth lets you fly anywhere on Earth to view satellite imagery, maps, terrain, 3D building, from galaxies in outer space to the canyons of the ocean. You can explore rich geographical content, save your toured places, and share with others.

A video-sharing website on which users can upload, share, and view videos.

No software to install. No complicated instruction manuals. Create professional looking surveys for your students.

Fun educational kids games with PBS KIDS favorites such as Curious George, Elmo, Super Why, etc.

Information and interactive activities related to public television programming, links to member stations, and educational resources.

This site provides an index of learning styles questionnaire.

TED Talks videos