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Teaching Tips

"Teaching Tips" provides links to educational technology resources that can be used in the classroom or at home. Please continue to check back as we are updating this list constantly.

Proven Teaching Techniques
Doing What Works - The U.S. Dept. of Ed has collected advice about effective teaching practices and examples of how to implement the ideas.

PBS Online Teacher Community
PBS Teachers Connect -
PBS provides Web 2.0 tools to support teachers' integration of technology into the classroom.

Online Portals for Schools, Students, & Families
Skyward Student Management Suite - Skyward provides online tools for students, parents, teachers, and administrators. Skyward is used by numerous schools to improve communication between education stakeholders.

Multimedia: History
The Presidential Timeline - Developed by Dr. Paul Resta and colleagues at the University of Texas at Austin, The Presidential Timeline provides a single point of access to an ever-growing selection of digitized assets from the collections of the twelve Presidential Libraries of the National Archives. Curriculum and activities are listed.

Multimedia: Science
The Exploratorium -
This site provides amazingly detailed images of microscopic life. Activities and classroom ideas are provided as well.

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