To D.I. For!

A fundamental tenet of 21st Century instruction is the shift from teacher-centered transmission of information to student-centered learning. Differentiated Instruction provides an opportunity for students to choose how they learn, and therefore increases their investment in the learning process.

For practical tools and tips on D.I., click here.

Soft Research

Once again, the "Big~Softee" Microsoft has provided free tools for educators.

The latest offerings are geared toward simplifying the research process by incorporating calculation and collaboration functions into Microsoft Word 2007.

“Technology that effectively addresses the increasing need to integrate the research life cycle and provide a holistic, end-to-end perspective has the potential to revolutionize the way academics collect data, publish findings, and preserve information,” said Daniel Pollock, vice president and lead analyst at Outsell Inc.

To view the available resources, click here.

A World of Education!

If you've seen Google Earth but are unsure how to introduce to your classroom,
check out the site below...

Click here to see teacher generated site on Google Earth lessons

K-12 teachers across the curriculum have shared their lessons opening up a world of educational opportunities...FOR FREE!