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The Beginner’s Guide to 21 st Century Teaching and Learning

The Beginner’s Guide to 21 st Century Teaching and Learning. Introduction Learning Tools for Teachers Learning Tools for Students Printables. Table of Contents. Introduction.

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The Beginner’s Guide to 21 st Century Teaching and Learning

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  1. The Beginner’s Guide to 21st Century Teaching and Learning

  2. Introduction Learning Tools for Teachers Learning Tools for Students Printables Table of Contents

  3. Introduction Web-based instructional activities have an enormous potential to enhance and entice learning. However, integrating the internet into your curriculum in a way that has a positive impact on students' learning can seem like a daunting process. This e-book, created to make this process easier, is meant to serve as a starting point for 21st century teaching and learning.It, like 21st century teaching and learning, will continue to evolve. Check back regularly for updates.

  4. Web-based Activities Social Media in Education Professional Learning Networks Websites and Web 2.0 Technology Grants Professional Development Learning Tools for Teachers

  5. 5 Questions for Planning Successful Web-Based Activities 3 Types of Web-based Instructional Activities (with example projects) Tips and Tools for Creating Relevant, Authentic, and Dynamic Webquests Safe Search Engines for Students Web-based Activities "If children are turned loose to surf, then Internet in the schools won't be a minor educational improvement, but a major disaster." -David Gelernter

  6. 10 Ways to Use Facebook as a Learning Tool Top 5 Ways to Use Twitter in the Classroom 4 Ways Educators Can Use LinkedIn 10 Tips on Creating a School 2.0 | Chris Lehmann Changing Now, Changing for the Future - Video Social Media in Education “I have found more resources and got more useful advice for professional development in 3 months on Twitter than in the previous 5 years without it.” –@olafelch

  7. 3 PLNs Every Educator Should Build Resource Exchanges Slideshare, Better Lesson, Learn Central 3 Easy Steps to Setup Google Reader Professional Learning Networks (PLNs) “Use your learning network to expand your horizons and increase your learning opportunities so you can build a toolkit of resources.” -Mary Beth Hertz • 3 PLNs Every Educator Should Build • Resource Exchanges • Slideshare, Better Lesson, Learn Central • 3 Easy Steps to Setup Google Reader

  8. 10 Outstanding Sites for Downloading Lesson Plans A Big Deal - E-newsletter for Educators Teacher Toolbox Mouse Mischief Thinkfinity Harvey’s Homepage Websites and Web 2.0 These websites and tools will make lesson planning easier, help you organize your classroom, and provide you with more time to focus on instruction. • SchoolRack • Engrade • 4Teachers - Tools • Photo Peach • ClassTools.Net • FillAnyPDF

  9. 3 Simple Technology Grant Websites Donors Choose Digital Wish Technology Grant News Open Innovations Portal Share your ideas to the nation’s most challenging educational problems. Users vote on their favorites. The top rated ideas rise to the top of the list where they have the potential to attract the attention of potential funders. Technology Grants Write proposals, create technology wish lists, and find donors to help fund your dream projects with these free and easy grant resources.

  10. 5 Ways to Redesign Your Professional Development to Motivate Teachers & Increase Student Achievement How to Increase Tech Integration in the Classroom 5 Tips for Harnessing Technology as a Learning Tool 5 Steps to Increasing Teacher Technology Integration 5 Alternatives to Traditional Grading Methods 5 Ingredients for Closing the Achievement Gap 3 Ways to Reward Successful & Innovative Teachers Professional Development “When the mentality is ‘how do we train teachers’ rather than ‘how can teachers share horizontally’ teachers will hate the PD." -John Spencer

  11. Learning Tools for Students • Social Media for Students • Websites and Web 2.0 • Interactive Learning Games • Educational Videos • Mobile Devices

  12. Exploratory and Collaborative Learning w/ Diigo Social Media for Students Blogs, Twitterviews, Club Penguin Facebook Safety Center 10 Ways to Use Facebook as a Learning Tool 5 Ways to Use Twitter in the Classroom Social Media for Students "As educators it is our task to teach students how to make responsible decisions, think critically, solve problems and communicate effectively in order to succeed in society." -Principal Sheninger

  13. Websites and Web 2.0 The websites and web 2.0 tools are organized by subject, however these are also excellent to use for interdisciplinary units. • Reading and Literacy • Writing and Grammar • Math • Science & History • Class Projects

  14. 3 Free Audio Story Sites Storyline Online, Audio Owl, Online Audio Stories Leading to Reading Wumpa’s World Mrs. P’s Magic Library VocabAhead – Reading Practice WeboWorld – Vocabulary Visually Websites and Web 2.0 page 1 of 5 Reading and Literacy Check out these links for free audio stories, interactive reading websites, read aloud podcasts, vocabulary practice and more.

  15. 3 Digital Storytelling Sites StoryJumper, Bookr, 5 Card Flickr Elementary Students Next Generation Bloggers | KidBlog Simple, Social, and Snazzy Storytelling with StoryBird Picture Your Story with Pic-Lit Bursting with Creativity – Zooburst Story Making Tool Get Struck by Lightning Bug! Kerpoof’s Spell a Picture for Early Learners Welcome to the Neighborhood - Grammaropolis Catch This Falling Star – Starfall Solving the Mystery – The Adjective Detective Websites and Web 2.0 page 2 of 5 Writing and Grammar Free digital storytelling, blogging, and grammar tools useful for students of any age.

  16. 100s of Free Virtual Math Manipulatives 1, 2, 3 Math Resources for Free NCTM / LT Tessellation Creator, Math Dictionary, Math Zone Practice Makes Perfect – Math eBook Turn the Tables on Math Irrational Fun with Pi Day in Your Classroom And We’re Live with Math Live Free Math Applets and Games by Learning Today 3 Simple Math Card Games DIY Afterschool Math Ideas How to Make Tessellations Websites and Web 2.0 page 3 of 5 Math Hundreds of virtual manipulatives, applets, games, and projects are just a click away.

  17. Student Explorers – National Geographic Earth Day Science Unit You Ask the Questions – History Learning Tool 5 Content Rich Resources | Black History 5 Content Rich Resources | Women’s History Websites and Web 2.0 page 4 of 5 Science & History Websites and tools to make your science and history classes come alive for your students.

  18. Websites and Web 2.0 page 5 of 5 Class Projects "Why are we not asking kids like Filip Piasevoli to develop solutions to complex problems like the economy or the oil spill?" – Aaron Eyler • Collaborate, Create, and Collect – Web 2.0 Tools for Class Projects • Voicethread, Twiddla, Mind Maps and Much More! • Kids Need More Problems of the World! • Personalized Learning and Assessment

  19. Be a Winner with These 6 Educational Games Nothing Fishy About Gamequarium Zoom in On This - Ziggity Zoom What Would You Do on a Pinky Dinky Doo? Games for Moppets (and Students!) Learning Today Reading Games Math Games Interactive Learning Games Interactive and engaging games perfect for remediating fundamental skills, practicing new content, or enriching your curriculum.

  20. Educational Videos Youtube is filtered at most schools, but these educational video sites will do the trick and take your students on a journal beyond the four walls of your classroom. • Watch Out for Educational Videos – 5 Free Sites • Zuitube • Meet Me at the Corner • SchoolTube • TeacherTube • Neo K12 • What the Vook? Teacher Approved

  21. Mobile Devices "The biggest and most important difference for me is that students see these devices as learning tools instead of entertainment devices." -Mr. Keenan (On integrating iPods in the classroom) • Is That a Walkman in Your Pocket? | 5 Ways to Use iPods for Education • Podcasts Made Simple • Free Apps for Educators and Parents • Cell Phones in the Classroom: Missed Opportunity? • Innovative Tech Tools for Special Education

  22. Posters Brain Breaks Awards and Certificates Bookmarks Charts Printables Learning Today has your printable needs covered! Check out these resources for decorating your classroom, providing brain breaks, rewarding your students, and tracking behavior and incentive programs.

  23. Bloom’s Taxonomy Poster for Elementary Teachers Blooming Orange: Bloom's Taxonomy Helpful Verbs Poster National Educational Technology Standards Poster More Inspirational and Witty Posters for Teachers and Administrators Posters

  24. Word Searches Kindergarten First Grade Second Grade Third Grade Fourth Grade Fifth Grade Brain Breaks Coloring Pages

  25. K-5 Awards and Certificates 6-12 Awards and Certificates Awards and Certificates

  26. Bookmarks Reading well is essential to all learning. Encourage your students to read for fun with these colorful bookmarks. It’san activity they’ll enjoy for a lifetime!

  27. Behavioral Charts and Incentive Sticker Charts Charts

  28. Connect with Us Stay up to date with the latest and greatest in educational technology and e-learning: @LearningToday

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