- Lesson Plan
Let’s Give Credit
- How can you give credit for other people’s work?
- Online tool
Diigo
- “An online tool that allows users to annotate, archive and organize websites. Users can highlight and add sticky notes to sites.” (Teacher Account Required)
- Lesson Plan
Handout: Style Manual
- A simplified way for students in elementary grades to cite their sources.
- Online tool, Professional Development
The 4S’s of Note Taking With Technology
- A website with links to videos that show how apps can assist students who have different learning styles to take notes.
- Professional Development
Note Taking for Elementary and High School Students
- A Prezi that describes findings and different methods that students can use to take notes.
- Online tool
Prezi
- “Slideshow creator/presenter with interesting and different effects. Real-time online collaboration possible.” (Account Required)
- Online tool
Storybird
- “A website that provides the user with a wonderful set of illustrations to create their own book. It also includes many examples of stories
- Professional Development
Apple Teaching Resources
- “The latest resources designed by Apple to inspire creativity in the classroom.”
- Online tool
WolframAlpha Computational Knowledge Engine
- “This online tool provides data based on computations from curated sources.”
- Online tool
Keevi
- Free capsule maker/ screen recorder (No Account Required)
- Online tool, Professional Development
Microsoft MakeCode (Only online)
- Bring “computer science to life for all students with fun projects, immediate results, and both block and text editors for learners at different levels.”
- Professional Development
Action Plan on Digital Technology
- “Resources for new technologies and support for their use in the classroom.”
- Online tool
Scratch Jr.
- “With ScratchJr, young children (ages 5-7) can program their own interactive stories and games. In the process, they learn to solve problems, design projects,
- Video
Giving Credit The Creative Commons Way
- “This video shows students how to find copyright free photos and music using CC Search and how to attribute the sources correctly”
- Online tool, Professional Development
Québec Scratch Educator Meetup
- “ScratchEd Meetups are peer-designed professional learning experiences inspired by the unconference model.”
- Video
Creative Commons? What’s that?
- “What is Creative Commons and how can I use it? This video is adapted from the video “Creative Commons Kiwi”, which was created by
- Video
Copyright vs. Plagiarism
- What is the difference between copyright and plagiarism and how can they be prevented.
- Professional Development
Tablets & The Inquiry Process Use eBooks
- “This is the third in a series of films in which elementary school students learn how to research using The Inquiry Process and tablets.
- Online tool
Cartograf
- “Cartograf is an open-source, interactive and collaborative mapping and drawing application, built for students and teachers in Quebec. Anyone can create and share maps,
- Video
5 W’s of Web Evaluation (with voiceover)
- “Students can evaluate websites using the 5 W’s: who, what, when, where, why. “
- Professional Development
8 Classroom Edtech Strategies That Develop Critical Thinking Skills
- “Used wisely, edtech strategies help students develop vital critical thinking skills, and can change the paradigms of education.”
- Lesson Plan, Online tool
Minecraft: Education Edition
- An online tool with free lesson plans and activities (Account Required)
- Online tool, Professional Development
25 Free Google Drawings Graphic Organizers — and How to Make Your Own
- “Sometimes, we just need some help organizing our thoughts — students AND educators.”
- Online tool
Mindmup
- A collaborative online white board ( No Account Required, Additional features may be purchased.)
- Online tool
Whiteboard
- A collaborative online white board ( No Account Required, Additional features may be purchased.)
- Online tool
Classroom Screen
- “An online tool that allows you to display the instructions for your lesson in a clear and visual way.”
- Online tool
Quizlet
- “Quizlet makes simple learning tools that let you study anything. Start learning today with flashcards, games and learning tools — all for free” (Account
- Online tool
Quizizz
- “Find and create free gamified quizzes and interactive lessons to engage any learner.” (Account Required)
- Professional Development
64 Amazing Free Online Tools For Teachers
- A large list of online teaching tools with links to learn more about each tool.
- Online tool
Evaluation Wizard
- “An interactive website that takes users through the various steps of website evaluation. Users can record and print their evaluation.”
- Video
Break the Fake Fact-Checking Tip 4: Check Other Sources
- Learn how to check other sources.
- Video
Break the Fake Fact-Checking Tip 3: Verify the Source
- Learn how to verify an online source.
- Video
Break the Fake Fact-Checking Tip 2: Find the Source
- Learn how to find an online source.
- Video
Break the Fake Fact-Checking Tip 1: Use Fact-Checking Tools
- Learn about online fact checking tools.
- Video
” CTRL-F Fact-Checking Tools: Evaluating Social Media Accounts”
- Learn how to evaluate social media content.
- Video
CTRL-F Fact-Checking Tools: Looking up Claims and Website Owners
- Learn how to check claims and website ownership.
- Video
CTRL-F Fact-Checking Tools: Verifying Images and Videos
- How to conduct a reverse image search.