My day of Staff development would include the following:
13 Fantastic and Fun Image Generators - create your own
Wiffiti - make your own real time Wiffiti Wall
My English Images - great for your ESOL or RELL students
Revolutionary War Animated - a great resource for 8th grade Social Studies
Masher - create your own mashup using video, audio, and music clips
Map Puzzles - teaching geography
Learning Menus - A huge resource of menus used as extension activities
Designs for Democracy - the new exhibit at the National Archives
Tessellation Creator - easy to use on your interactive whiteboard
A few quick facts to chew on: (read more here)
- Google announced that it has indexed 1 trillion web pages.
- Facebook now has 300 million users - almost as many as the population of the United States.
- Youtube has 70,000 videos being viewed every minute of every day.