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Will Passion Produce Higher Test Scores?
While sitting on my couch in my tiny little abode in China, I was preparing for my class the next morning. I sat reading journals from a homework assignment the previous night. Students had been given...
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Online Chart Generator Sites
Are you working with pie charts, bar charts, and the like? Check this site out! (click picture)
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New SOL resources from Portsmouth’s ITRTs
The TRTs have produced and compiled a wealth of resources (flip charts, Quia activities, PowerPoints, interactive worksheets, ad fininitum) for your use in the classroom for the upcoming SOL tests....
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Free Interactive Websites for K-2
Kristy Taxson, “new kid on the block” in our Instructional Technology Department, AKA Promethean guru/expert, has developed a list of a plethora of interactive websites for Kindergarten through Second...
View ArticleA VSTE Goldmine: Excelets (Interactive Excel)
Do you teach Box and Whiskers plots? M&M Graphing Activities? Would you like to incorporate Excel activities more? The Hampton Roads MODSIM Initiative Wiki, a confederation of individuals from the...
View ArticleFoldables for Teaching Math
Many thanks to Tammy for pointing this site out for Math teachers who wish to use foldables for their instruction: http://www.fultonschools.org/k12/math/documents/FoldablesBook.pdf
View ArticleMath Website: Easy Calculations
Imagine an online calculator that can do any/all of the following: Calculators and Converters Basic/Scientific calculator Area Calculators Numbers Statistics calculators Trigonometry calculators...
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New Year, New Toolbox: PBS LearningMedia
Announcing a great new resource for teachers! From a recent notice: (www.pbslearningmedia.org) offers thousands of curriculum and professional development resources from the best of public media and...
View ArticleMath Class Needs A Makeover
Dan Meyer, former high school Math teacher, discusses how video can encourage students to rethink how to solve story problems. By using video cameras in his lessons, Meyer was able to encourage...
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Professor Garfield’s Infinite Learning Lab
Want a fun and engaging resource/web site to engage your students? PPS teachers are able to access—for free—Professor Garfield’s Infinite Learning Lab. Students are able to watch engaging videos while...
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