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10 Best Uses for Internet in the

ClassroomPresented by Mona Morgan

Summer 2010

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Use #1

Google Docs - online documents with real-time collaboration. Web-based documents, spreadsheets, drawings and presentations that let users edit the same file at the same time.

• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eRqUE6IHTEA

• http://www.google.com/apps/intl/en/business/docs.html

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Use # 2

Internet4classrooms - a free

web portal designed to assist

anyone who wants to find

high-quality, free Internet

resources to use in classroom

instruction, developing project

ideas, reinforcing specific

subject matter areas both in the

class and at home and even for

online technology tutorials.

• http://www.internet4classrooms.com/

Home |

Search I4C Website

Helping you use the Internet effectively... Home

Grade Level Help for PreK thru 8th Grade

Standards based links and our grade level "Skillbuilders" to help students practice, either at home or in the classroom, what they have been taught.

Links for PreK-12

Several large collections of links for PreK-12 teachers, students and parents.

On-Line Practice Modules

Step-by-step technology tutorials for learning applications commonly used in K-12 classrooms.

Assessment Assistance

Help your students prepare for annual assessments, standardized tests, and end of course exams.

Daily Dose of the Web

Web sites which provide new content on a daily or weekly basis.

On-Site Training for Teachers

Technology utilization and integration support sessions conducted by the founders of Internet4Classrooms.

About Us

Find out more about the purpose of this site and the two teachers who founded Internet4Classrooms.

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Use 3

Virtual Vacation – A video simulation

of an existing place that can be viewed online, often for travel or vacation-related research. Works across the curriculum. It is also an excellent behavioral management tool.

http://teen.secondlife.com/

http://blogs.egusd.net/billferreirae/virtual-vacation/

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Use #4

Teacherweb.com – provider of template websites for teachers’ use in the classroom. Very user friendly with many features that can make teaching and learning a pleasant experience.

http://teacherweb.com/TN/CraigmontMiddleSchool/MrsDesReMonaMorgan/t.aspx

http://www.teacherweb.com/

Mrs. DesRemona Morgan, Reading Specialist

Teacher

Announcements

Teacher's Schedule

Homework

Reading Links

This Week

Supply List

Course Syllabus

Discipline Plan

Yahoo Application

Parent Book Club

Parent Book Club Application

Craigmont Middle School Parent Book Club

Visit #: 1,232

Teacher

NAME: DesRemona Morgan

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Use #5

Email – An efficient and• effective mode of communication • that allows both parties time • flexibility and ample opportunity to• choose words carefully before speaking.

Furthermore, email is an excellent and • easily maintained communication record.

Mon, December 25, 2006 1:23:57 AM Re: Login/password for the Craigmont Middle on-line gradebook From: COKER GEORGE <[email protected]>

Add to Contacts

To: Mona Morgan <[email protected]>

Good Morning Mrs. Morgan, Coker Nmele, and our entire family join me in wishing you and yours, Merry Xmas, and a Very Happy & Prosperous New Year! Be Blessed, Rev. Dr. Coker George, Jr. --- Mona Morgan <[email protected]> wrote: > I agree. Coker did bring his agenda book for me to > sign, however when talking with my team teachers, > all of them did not see his agenda book. > > COKER GEORGE <[email protected]> wrote: Mrs. > Morgan, > > Thanks for the info. The meeting the other day was > very important. We appreciate all you'll do for our > children. Nothwithstanding, communication is > essential > between. Let us not forget that we are dealing with > children. They look for opportunity to get by. > > Regards, > Dr. Coker George, Jr. > > --- "Mrs. Mona Morgan" > wrote: > > > This email is to welcome you to our school's > on-line > > gradebook. We > > will be piloting a web-site (www.TeacherEase.com) > > with selected > > teachers to better communicate with parents. You > > can login and > > access your child's subjects, assignments, and > > progress. From time > > to time you may also receive email for good > grades, > > missed > > assignments, behavior, etc. The goal is to involve > > parents and > > improve student performance. Here's your login > > information to access > > TeacherEase: > >

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Use #6

Research – The internet provides the researcher with many search engines in which to find information on anything and everything in the world.

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Use #7

Online Publishing Sites – Provide students a means to publish their writings. Below are but a drop in the bucket of available publishing sites.

http://www.studentreasures.com/

http://www.amphi.com/~pgreenle/EEI/studentpublish.html

http://www.shambles.net/pages/learning/ict/studpub/

http://writekids.tripod.com/

http://www.studentpublishing.com/

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Use #8

Online Gradebook – Provides students and parents real time access to their grades, attendance records, discipline records, and missing assignments. Furthermore, they save time in that the teachers no longer have to sit with a calculator.

http://www.mygradebook.com/

http://snapgrades.net/

http://www.teacherease.com/TEGradeBook.aspx

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Use #9

Blogging – serves as avenue in which to journal and receive feedback which can be important if you are being a reflective practioner.

https://www.blogger.com/start

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Use #10

epal - is the leading provider of safe collaborative technology for schools to connect and learn in a protected, project-based learning network. With classrooms in 200 countries and territories, ePals makes it easy to connect learners locally, nationally or internationally.

http://www.epals.com/