Here are list of books that I’ve read or reference when using integrating technology into my class. If you’d like to borrow them or check them out, let me know.
- Web 2.0 How-To for Educators by Gwen Solomon & Lynne Schrum
- topics of chapters are: blogs, microblog-twitter, podcasts & vodcasts, wikis, social networks, virtual learning tools, virtual environments, specific tools (Evernote, Auadcity, Skype, Moodle, Voki, Wordel, Netvibes, etc.)
- Strategies for the Tech-Savvy Classroom by Diane Witt
- topics include: ethics & cyberethics, net smart and safely, online technologies
- Part II in the book has specific unit/lesson examples of using technology in the class
- Blogs, Wikis, Podcasts by Will Richardson, 3rd ed. & 2nd ed.
- topics include: weblogs – pedagogy & practice, wikis, RSS feeds, Flickr, podcasting, social networks (facebook, ning)
- topics include: weblogs – pedagogy & practice, wikis, RSS feeds, Flickr, podcasting, social networks (facebook, ning)
- 20 Cool Classroom Things to do with Blogs & Vlogs by Carole Marsh
- book is a collection of actual lessons using blogs and vlogs in a variety of content areas
- 20 Cool Classroom Things to do with Wikies by Carole Marsh
- books is a collection of actual lessons using wikis
- How to….Weave the Web into K-8 Science by David R. Wetzel
- topics include: internet basics for science classroom, working with computer/laptops, virtual field trips, simulations, multimedia presentations, web-based learning centers, etc.
- good list of web sites by topics, particularly for science