EdTech Resources
Empatico
Empatico is a program that helps teachers schedule and connect with other classrooms around the world. It hopes to foster curiosity, kindness and empathy. They provide opportunities to connect via live video provide activities designed to foster meaningful connections among students ages 6-11.
Epic!
This resource provide free access to a large digital library for teachers, parents and students, Teachers can sign. up for their own accounts, as well as create free independent log-ins for each of their students. Parents can also sign-up for accounts that they can access at home. The digital library includes: daily age and level appropriate recommendations customized to students’ interests, quality books at any level, audio books, ability to assign books and tasks as well as track student progr … Read more
EtherCalc
A web-based tool that allows users to create simple spreadsheets with limited functionalities.
FactCheck.org
A list of currently trending stories that are checked for accuracy
Fandom
Fandom is platform that allows users to share their thoughts and reviews about literature to a broader community as well as contribute to wiki-style articles
Flipgrid
Flipgrid requires a google or microsoft login. Teachers can then provide “join codes” to students in order from them to sign-in or login. Teachers can also embed Flipgrids in most learning management systems (like Canvas). Flipgrid is asimple, free, and accessiblevideo discussion experience where teachers can create a topic for students to respond to using videos, text or pictures.
Free Math Help
This website provides supports for a variety of mathematical topics, which are categorized by mathematical discipline (e.g., algebra, geometry, physics, calculus, trigonometry, statistics, and solvers). In addition, this website includes a “Forums” section that allows users to pose questions and respond to other users’ questions.
Free Online Surveys
This website provides an online survey tool with several customizable options, including advanced question types, design elements, and logic. In addition, users can create quizzes, forms, and polls as well! Once users create their survey or other data collection tool, they can share it via links and response data is captured in real time.
Glossary of Arts Terms from Abe Books
This website provides users with a list of artistic terms, with some links and examples of how artists have used the technique described by the term in their work.
Goodreads
A website that is a community of book lovers that lets them create accounts, log the books they read, review books, and search for new books to read.