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There are many handheld devices and digital "gadgets" available to support all types of new teaching
and learning initiatives. This pages will provide links to some of the resource pages specifically
designed to enhance the use of these devices in the K-12 classroom.
Podcasting in the Classroom
Educational Podcast Network
...a categorized directory of hundreds of school-produced and educationally-relevant podcasts
Educational Podcasting
...a full list of resources for creating a podcast in your classroom
Educational Podcasting Guide
...an in-depth overview of how to podcast, what equipment to use, and ideas for use in the
classroom
iPod Touch in Education
...ideas and links to lessons from the Apple Learning Interchange for use of the iPod Touch in
the K-12 classroom
Podcasting in Education
...a nice overview of the process with ideas for use of podcasting in the elementary classroom
Podcasts in the Classroom
...a comprehensive collection of information include how to podcast, ideas for the classroom,
rationale for use, and much more
Using iPods in the Early Childhood Classroom
...sensible ideas for the use of these devices with the youngest students
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Digital Cameras and Camcorders in the Classroom
Classroom Applications for the Digital Camera
...a series of curriculum related ideas for digital camera use in the classroom
Digital Camera in Education
...all types of practical information about using digital cameras in support of the curriculum
Digital Camera Ideas for kids
...a nice set of ideas for the use of digital cameras
Digital Cameras Enhance Education
...a wealth of technical and practical information about the use of digital cameras in the
classroom
Digital Cameras in the Classroom(page 2)
...an article to help you learn more about the aspects of digital photography
Digital Video in Education
...uses, tips, and tricks for the use of digital camcorders in the classroom
Going Digital in the Classroom
...ideas and samples of classroom-supported activities using digital cameras
1001 Uses for a Digital Camera
...a categorized list of ideas and tips for using the digital camera in the classroom
Using Digital Cameras in the Classroom
Other Devices in the Classroom
Data (Video) Projectors in the Classroom
...an overview of the use and things to look for when purchasing one of these items for the
classroom
Digital Microscopes in the Classroom
...refer to this site for tutorials, lesson plans, ideas, and Java-based tutorials on the use of
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Classrom Use of Document Cameras
...a nicely compiled list of document camera resource sites
Geocaching with Kids
...a site explaining the use of a GPS device to locate geocaches and help on how your class
can create their own
GPS Activities and Lesson Plans
...a list of sites and successful practices for GPS use in support of the curriculum
GPS Lesson Plans
...links to GPS lesson plans for K-12 and to other supporting resources, too
Handhelds in the Classroom
...a page of articles, links, and software for the use of handheld computers to support teaching
and learning
USB Drives: S.O.A.P. on a Rope
...a simple solution for using USB drives to run software and provide data storage for students
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USB "Key Chain" Flash Drives
...carry your data back and forth to school with these tiny devices; learn more about them
here
Scanning with Students
...a nicely-compiled list of links including how-to's for using scanners in K-12
Videoconferencing for Learning
...a great site with ideas, resources, and much more for the use of interactive
videoconferencing in the classroom
Videoconferencing for Schools
...an overview of the practical aspects of using videoconferencing in the classroom; includes
tips and tricks
Wacom Drawing Tablets in the Classroom
...lesson plans by grade level for the use of this cool drawing tool in the classroom
Ineractive Whiteboard Lesson Plans and Ideas
Interactive Web Resources
Interactive White Board Resources
Interactive Whiteboards in the Classroom
K-3 SMARTboard Sites
Mimio Connect Lesson Plans
Promethean Planet Lesson Plans
SMART Board Lesson Ideas
SMART Board Resources
SMART Educator Resources
Whiteboard Resources by Grade Level
One-to-One Wireless Computing in the Classroom
...a well-done overview of the implementation of one-to-one computing
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