1. Purpose statement for the site
2. My work and education history
3. Standards-based teaching and learning
4. Project based learning
5. Problem-based learning (PBL)
6. Education, technology & human rights
7. Teaching runs in the family!

1. All students read this first!
2. Letter to parents
3. Home page features
4. Getting started with this site
5. How to use the blogs
6. Frequently asked questions
7. Important dates for the quarter

Rules:

1. Classroom Management
2. Class Expectations
3. Work evaluation and requirements
4. Wiki sites may not be used as sources

1. Audacity Audio editor for recording, slicing, and mixing audio
2. Find Sounds Search for sample sounds and sound effects at this file search engine
3. Freeplay Music Broadcast Production Music Library
4. Jam Studio Free online music mixing & songwriting tool
5. Jamglue Remix of music tracks
6. Public Domain Sounds Free sound library
7. Sound Snap 100,000 sound effects and loops
8. Super Duper Music Looper Sony Creative Software inspires artistic expression with its award-winning line of products for digital video, music, DVD, and audio production.

Sharing & Cooperation

1. Babel Fish Free online text and web page language translation
2. Dabbleboard Online whiteboard
3. Fuzzmail Records the act of writing and lets you send it as an email. Dynamic changes, typoes, pauses and writeovers are captured and communicated.
4. Imagination Cubed Share ideas by drawing on GE's multi-user online whiteboard
5. Jing Capture anything you see on your computer screen and share it instantly as an image or short movie
6. Qlip Media Capture anything on your computer screen with one click and then talk, write or draw on the images you have captured
7. Skitch Screen capture and image sharing
8. Today’s Meet Chat room
9. Vocaroo Record and send voice emails
10. Voice Thread Conduct multimedia slide show conversation using voice, text, audio file, and/or video comment features.
11. Voz Me Provides voice resources to any text

Digital Project Tools

1. Animoto Music videos for your images, video clips and pictures
2. Class Tools Create free educational games, activities and diagrams and host them on your own blog, website or intranet! No signup, no passwords, no charge!
3. Creaza A suite of online tools that allow kids to create, publish and share digital stories
4. Glogster Mix images, text, music and video to make interactive posters
5. Go Animate Make your own cartoons and animations
6. Kitzu Build video and multimedia projects that tell a story and demonstrate learning
7. Photo Peach Make your own free slide show with photos, music, captions and more!
8. Pivot Stick Figure Animator Create stick figure animations with this free software
9. Prezi Tired of PowerPoint? Give Prezi a try!
10. Smilebox Create greeting cards, scrapbooks, slideshows, birthday cards, and more using your photos, videos, and music – email, blog or print results
11. Spelling City Input spelling lists for your students to use for free spelling help
12. Storybird Collaborative storytelling
13. Toon Doo Cartoon strip creator – Create, publish, share and discuss!

Keyboard Shortcuts

1. Adobe Photoshop Keyboard Shortcuts
2. Gmail Keyboard shortcuts
3. Internet Explorer Keyboard Shortcuts
4. Keyboard shortcuts for Word 2002, Word 2003, and Word 2007
5. Mozilla Firefox keyboard shortcuts
6. PC Keyboard Shortcuts

Picture Editing

1. One True Media Turn your photos and video into slideshows and video montages for free
2. Mixbook Create online photo books with this scrapbook editor
3. Scrapblog Create and share multimedia digital scrapbooks
4. Shape Collage Free photo collage maker
5. Splashup Photo editing tool and manager
6. Aviary Layer-based online image editor
7. Cameroid Use your webcam to take photos online
8. Dumpr Online photo effects
9. Flip Clips Custom flip books made from your digital photo clips
10. Picasa Web Albums Photo sharing from Google
11. Picnik Online photo editor

Research and Organization

1. E Snips Upload and share up to 5 GB of your files, photos, videos and music
2. File Dropper Free multimedia file hosting and online file storage
3. Evernote Save your ideas, things you see, and things you like, then find them all on any computer or device you use for free.
4. Bib Me Bibliography maker
5. Web List Consolidate multiple URLs to one for easy navigation

Thing Makers

1. Wordle Generates “word clouds” from text that you provide
2. Newspaper Clipping Generator Make a newspaper clipping with your own headline and story
3. Official Seal Maker Generate an official seal based on your input
4. Toy TheaterCreate your very own “road” signs
5. Gickr Upload pictures to create animated GIF images for free

Web 2.0

1. How to make a web 2.0 style button in illustrator Make a Web 2.0 style button for your website, its easy.
2. EG-Layout Web 2.0
3. Kevin Lynch's Web 2.0 Conference Presentation announcing Flex 2.0 and Flash 8.5
4. Photoshop: Web 2.0 Icons
5. Web 2.0 Menu Bar In this video you will see how to design a Web 2.0 Style Menu Bar with lights and Shadows using Photoshop Cast: Navdeep
6. Web 2.0 Blog Tips Cool web tools for bloggers and web site owners
7. How To Create A Web 2.0 Logo Using The Gimp!!
8. kuler
9. Web 2.0 Star A quick photoshop tutorial on how to create a fancy web 2.0 star.
10. Designing for Web 2.0: From Markup to Microformats, from Semantics to Ajax When it comes to Web 2.0, designers and developers need a roadmap to help sort out what's hype and what's real. Andy and Molly will provide that map.

1. Assignment evaluation
2. Book check out
3. Contact me
4. Report Issues
5. Resource check out
6. Request a Blog

Evaluate yourself:

1. Effort and achievement rubric
2. Exit slip
3. Incomplete assignment
4. Readiness to learn
5. Report make up work
6. Weekly attendance & participation

Evaluate meh:

1. Classroom climate evaluation
2. Multi-part teacher evaluation
3. Student discipline evaluation