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Colorin Colorado - WETA
Grades
1 to 10
tag(s): hispanic (53), parents (52), reading lists (76), reading strategies (93), spanish (111)
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All classroom teachers who have ENL/ESL students should consider this a primary source of information about how to teach and help second language learners. Share this link on your teacher web page and/or in a parent newsletter for those who are concerned with the challenges of the increasing number of ENL/ESL students.You must be registered and logged in to add items to your favorites.
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Acceptance Speech by Doris Voitier - Doris Voitier/ John F. Kennedy Memorial Library Foundation
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K to 12TeachersFirst is fortunate to have Doris Voitier as a member of the board of directors of our parent company and is proud to congratulate her on this prestigious award.
tag(s): hurricanes (36)
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Educators anywhere will respond to this account on a very personal level. In the classroom, however, this account can also spark discussion about the role of the government in natural disasters, the structure and functions of local government agencies, such as the schools, and the very nature of local economies. Share this real-life story as the beginning of a class discussion on history, government, or economics at the local, state, and federal level.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Substitute Survival: Tools You Can Use - Education World
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K to 12tag(s): substitutes (25)
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Substitutes - don't go into the trenches empty handed, print out this useful survival guide (or make it a TeachersFirst Favorite so you can find it anytime) and be prepared for the unexpected!Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Tips for School Administrators for Reinforcing School Safety - NASP
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K to 12tag(s): safety (63), school violence (9)
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Share this with your building faculty, perhaps at a meeting so you can all be on the "same page.Create a printable version so you can include it with your agenda.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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LD Online: All About Learning Disabilities and ADHD - WETA
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K to 12tag(s): adhd (21), dyslexia (11), learning disability (20), Special Needs (46)
In the Classroom
The first-hand stories by famous and not-so-famous Americans are priceless. Teachers and guidance counselors will boost the self-esteem in their struggling students by sharing stories by these 'overcomers.' There is even a section where students can submit stories (make sure you have parent permission).Find information to help you understand your students' disabilities. Visit one of the forums to collaborate and get ideas from other online viewers. Share this site (or sections of it) with colleagues and parents (and even older students) to help build cooperation and understanding. Educators may wish there were more specific curriculum support.
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Teaching Tips - Dr. Kathie Nunley
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K to 12tag(s): newbies (9)
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Quintura: See and Find - Quintura
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4 to 12Realize that this search engine does not apparently have a reputability ranking system as Google does, but for students trying to narrow a topic or find out what else is related, this is a great tool. Visual and global students (and adults) will find it far easier to navigate than outline-type approaches. More linear, detail-oriented thinkers may find it annoying. See the Help explanations for some great information.
tag(s): search strategies (18)
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Display this search engine as an option as you start a research project. It would work extremely well on an interactive whiteboard for demo. If you teach younger studen ts, try the kids version.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Graphic Organizer Maker - Recipes4Success/Tech4Learning
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1 to 12In the Classroom
Use these printed organizers as study support for any content area topic. Many are excellent options for reinforcing reading skills in the content areas, even for senior high students. Include this on your teacher web page so students can create their own organizers to study for tests or prepare presentations.To make a new organizer, simply click "new," write title and directions, and print the small "print" icon. It may be easiest to take their default directions and change them for your purposes. Note that you LOSE your work when you close the page, so make sure you have printed first!
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Inspiration Quickstart Tutorial - Inspiration
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K to 12In the Classroom
This site can also be used to help students develop study skills or determine what helps them learn best.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Software Tutorials in Many Languages - Jan's Illustrated Computer Literacy 101
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K to 12This site includes advertising.
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Share these Spanish-language tutorials with parents and students who may be learning computer basics. Spanish teachers might enjoy sharing these real-world language examples with their second, third, or fourth year students. Maybe ask them to create tutorials for their favorite technology tools in Spanish! Appeal to some of your more techno-savvy Spanish students in a new way.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Working with Words: Project 1 - Word Basics - Jan's Illustrated Computer Literacy 101
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K to 12Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Working with Numbers: Project 1- Introduction - Jan's Illustrated Computer Literacy 101
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Working with Presentations: Project 1- PowerPoint Basics - Jan's Illustrated Computer Literacy 101
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K to 12Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Microsoft PowerPoint Tutorial - Baycon Group
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K to 12tag(s): Microsoft (55)
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MIcrosoft Word Tutorial 2002/2003 - Baycon Group
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K to 12tag(s): Microsoft (55)
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SMARTboard Two-Minute Tutorials - SMARTtech
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Microsoft Excel Tutorial 2002/2003 - Baycon Group
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LearningElectric Tutorials - Chris Coldwell, Learning Electric
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K to 12tag(s): Microsoft (55)
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Substitute Teaching - Tricks of the Trade - Mr. Sturgeon
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What to Expect Your First Year of Teaching - US Dept of Ed
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