Archive for October, 2007

Oct 23 2007

Intervention Resources

Published by Amy under Technology, Websites, Your Classroom

www.interventioncentral.org this teacher-friendly, comprehensive site is loaded with academic and behavioral interventions, free tools, resources and dowlands.

www.jimwrightonline.com/php/rti/rti_wire.php a comprehensive directory of current, RTI resources that are available for free.
www.northernohioserrc.org
www.sandbox-learning.com collection of personalizable children’s stories that address skills essential for development.
www.seeitsayitwriteit.com simple innovative methods for creating adaptive materials to enhance writing skills.
www.starfall.com where children have [...]

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Oct 22 2007

UDL Tips, Podcasts and More!

The University of Colorado has done well to identify the principles of Universal Design for Learning and apply them to the older learner. Since the principles of UDL are UNIVERSAL, meaning helpful for ALL LEARNERS, many of their “tips” are easily adaptable for the K-1 environment. The podcasts and video vignettes provide a clear explination [...]

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Oct 18 2007

Awesome Website to interest students in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math)

In support of its “Innovation America” initiative, the National Governors Association (NGA) has launched a web site aimed at getting middle school students excited about science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM), with the goal of inspiring and preparing them to become 1st-century innovators. “We must prepare students of today to become the innovative leaders of [...]

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Oct 15 2007

Math, Science and More Websites!

The following websites were selected to assist you.
The Partnership for 1st Century Skills (P1) http://www.1stcenturyskills.org/
Math

Lots of Links from the Access Center (grK-8): http://www.k8accesscenter.org/training_resources/MathWebResources.asp
Ask Dr. Math: Questions and Answers from elementary, middle, high school and college students. http://mathforum.org/library/drmath/sets/college_algorithms.html
eMints: Professional Development for Educators by Educators - links to virtual math manipulatives http://www.emints.org/ethemes/resources/S0000059.shtml
National Library of Virtual [...]

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Oct 14 2007

Assessment of Information Literacy Skills

Perhaps you are like me and have noticed that some students believe everything they see on the Internet.
Do you sometimes wonder if the digital natives are truly adept Internet users?
Are you aware that Ohio has Academic Content Standards for Information Literacy and that these standards are embedded in the tested curriculum?
TRAILS 9, a Tool [...]

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Oct 14 2007

Definition of Accessible?

During the World Cafe a participant wrote this question.
Great question! Comments?

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Oct 12 2007

UDL 101

Click and link to 4 videos from CAST. The videos provide a nice overview of Universal Design for Learning.

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