Websites
www.readwritethink.org lessons
www.polleverywhere.com Use cellphones in the class to poll students and get real time results
www.moodle.com Contained wiki, blog
www.teachertube.com informative videos to use in the classroom
www.zamzar.com converts videos
www.quietube.com allows YouTube videos to be shown without ads on the side
www.slideshare.com share your slides, use other people's slides
www.peacecorps.gov/wws lesson plans, get connected with PeaceCorps volunteer speakers
www.wordle.net creative word clouds
www.thisibelieve.com students can get their work published
www.mapskip.com interactive map students can add information, video, pics
www.prezi.com online interactive paper presentations
www.donorschoose.com apply for donations for your classroom
www.polleverywhere.com Use cellphones in the class to poll students and get real time results
www.moodle.com Contained wiki, blog
www.teachertube.com informative videos to use in the classroom
www.zamzar.com converts videos
www.quietube.com allows YouTube videos to be shown without ads on the side
www.slideshare.com share your slides, use other people's slides
www.peacecorps.gov/wws lesson plans, get connected with PeaceCorps volunteer speakers
www.wordle.net creative word clouds
www.thisibelieve.com students can get their work published
www.mapskip.com interactive map students can add information, video, pics
www.prezi.com online interactive paper presentations
www.donorschoose.com apply for donations for your classroom
English Companion Ning
This is the Ning site that has been created by Jim Burke, a respected educator and author. This site offers a forum for teachers to discuss topics with other teachers and researchers. Need ideas for a unit? Need advice about the classroom? Need something clarified? At this site, you will receive information from those who live in your shoes each and every day. Click here to be directed to the English Companion Ning.
http://englishcompanion.ning.com/
http://englishcompanion.ning.com/
Volunteer Opportunities
Volunteer in the Poudre School District
If you are interested in volunteering in the Poudre School District, go here. Click on Community, Partnerships & Volunteers. Follow the link and click on “Click to Register.”
If you have questions about volunteering in the Poudre School District, contact Cyndi Gile at cynthiag@psdschools.org.
Tutoring
If you are interested in helping high school students prepare for the ACT or SAT exam, contact Josh Gehl at jbgehl@yahoo.com.
Assistant Curators for the NCTE Gallery for the National Day of Writing
If interested in reading and evaluating student writing as a curator for the gallery, contact Dr. Louann Reid at Louann.Reid.colostate.edu.
Book Talks
Windsor High School
www.englishedcsu.ning.com
Forensic Judges for Speech and Debate
Contact Kim Swanigan at swanigan@comcast.net
Intensive English Program at Colorado State University
If you are interested in serving as a conversation partner for people learning English,
contact Beth Cloven at Beth.Cloven@ColoState.EDU
Volunteer in the Poudre School District
If you are interested in volunteering in the Poudre School District, go here. Click on Community, Partnerships & Volunteers. Follow the link and click on “Click to Register.”
If you have questions about volunteering in the Poudre School District, contact Cyndi Gile at cynthiag@psdschools.org.
Tutoring
If you are interested in helping high school students prepare for the ACT or SAT exam, contact Josh Gehl at jbgehl@yahoo.com.
Assistant Curators for the NCTE Gallery for the National Day of Writing
If interested in reading and evaluating student writing as a curator for the gallery, contact Dr. Louann Reid at Louann.Reid.colostate.edu.
Book Talks
Windsor High School
www.englishedcsu.ning.com
Forensic Judges for Speech and Debate
Contact Kim Swanigan at swanigan@comcast.net
Intensive English Program at Colorado State University
If you are interested in serving as a conversation partner for people learning English,
contact Beth Cloven at Beth.Cloven@ColoState.EDU
Adolescent Book Lists provided by Vivian Tapp of Barnes and Nobles
Provided with permission.
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