Technology
| KidPix
Ideas
Lesson ideas for using KidPix, a graphics/multimedia program |
Kidspiration
and Inspiration Ideas
Lesson ideas for incorporating Kidspiration or Inspiration (graphic organizer/mapping programs) |
| SmartBoard
Ways to incorporate use of a SmartBoard as well as technical help |
Top
Ten Lists
Top ten websites teachers should see |
| Word
Processing
Ideas for teaching word processing or incorporating it into your lesson plans |
Using
the Internet in Your Classroom
Some quick, creative ways to use the Internet in your classroom |
| Power
Point
Ideas for teaching about PowerPoint or multimedia programs |
Paint
Ideas for using the Paint program in your classroom |
| Excel
Ideas for teaching about Excel or spreadsheet programs |
Keyboarding
Links to keyboarding activities and online games |
| Access
Ideas for teaching about Access or databases |
Help
with PCs
Help for simple computer problems and questions |
| Using
a Digital Camera
Ideas for using a digital camera in your classroom |
Making
Webpages with Composer
Tips for using Composer to create webpages |
| TechnoSpud
Fantastic site with ideas for bringing technology into your classroom |
Downloading
Netscape Composer
How to download the 4.79 version of Composer to create webpages |
| Links
for Tech Teachers
Links to sites about teaching keyboarding, word processing, and other technology education |
Ed
Tech Training Center
Center that trains teachers to incorporate technology |
| Graphics
for Educators
Links to sites with great free or linkware graphics appropriate for school websites |
Landmarks
for Schools
David Warlick's web site, with resources and links to his tools like Citation Machine. |
| Dr
Judd at VSU
University professor's resources for all teachers, especially for making webpages. Also has links to theme pages for student use. |
Marco
Polo
Lesson plans and Internet Resources for Social Studies and other activities |
| Webquests
Index of Webquests searchable by grade and curriculum area |
Wacona's
Computer Lab
Our Activities and the Georgia Technology QCCs |
| Educational
Technology Journals
List of online and print resources about ed tech |
NetSquirrel
Advice for integrating technology and keeping your computer healthy |
| Technology
Integration
Excellent site for lesson ideas on incorporating all types of technology into curriculum areas |
Strategies
for Teachers Using Computers in the Classroom
Management Tips for a One-Computer Classroom |
| Georgia
EdTech Centers
InTech lesson plans and templates |
TASK
Technology lesson plans |
| About.com
A-Z Clipart Guide
to find clipart by keyword |
Education
World
We're featured in an article on using digital cameras in the classroom |
| Starting
a Technology Club
Tips for starting a tech club, as well as sample club websites and activities |
Game
Templates
Links to game templates for you to download and make your own games for the classroom |
| PeachStar
Educational resources, including streaming video for Georgia educators (you must have a username and password to access the videos) |
Techtorials
Tutorials to guide you through using programs like PowerPoint, Excel, and others. Also step by step guidelines to take you through different projects. Exceptional site!! |
| Making
Web Pages
Includes guidelines for creating a web page |
Teacher
Web Page Template
A template form to save and use in Netscape Composer for making your own web page |
| Scanner
Projects
Links to ideas for using the scanner in your classroom |
Best
Practices of Technology Integration
Lesson Plans which integrate technology developed specifically for elementary teachers. |
| WWW
4 Teachers
Lesson plans and activities for teachers to use. Includes list of tools for teachers. |
Introduction
to Computer Applications Tutorial
Excellent tutorials on the Internet, software, web design, and teachers' page |
| Back
to School Technology Activities
Twenty-one new activities centered around technology integration. |
CyberBee
Copyright Q&As
Excellent site to answer all of your copyright questions |
| PC
Pitstop
Help for simple PC problems |
ActDen
Tutorials
Tutorials to help you learn how to use Word, Excel, PowerPoint, FrontPage, Internet Explorer, and more! |
| One
Computer Classroom Webquest
Lesson that guides you through learning to make the most of having just one computer (or few computers) in your classroom |
Surviving
in the One-Computer Classroom
Classroom management tips, ideas for use, troubleshooting tips, and more |
| Integrate,
Infuse, or Use?
Why should you use those computers anyway? How can you integrate technology on top of everything else you have to do? Practical answere here. |
BudUgly
Web Design
What NOT to do when making a web page |
| Search
Engines for Kids
List of several kid-friendly and safe search engines as well as tips to use when surfing the Internet |
Search
Engines for Adults
Categories of types of search engines to help you find what you need on the Internet |
| Using
Computers in the Primary School
Excellent ideas for using various programs and integrating with curriculum |
Tricks
and Treats
Computer Care and Maintenance |
| Tech-Share
Ideas that teachers at Wacona Elementary have used successfully in their classrooms |
Basic Skills |
Graphics from http://www.patswebgraphics.com/
Page
created by Lori Miller, Technology Instructor
at
Wacona Elementary School, December, 2001.
Last
updated July 9, 2005.