Classroom+Pages


 * If you have a classroom web site or know of some good examples, please post them here: **

**Need ideas? Check out a video from Kathy Cassidy's class from Moose Jaw.**
media type="youtube" key="IvPZtTej0jQ" height="340" width="560" Kathy Cassidy's top ten tools: This is a wiki worth visiting if you are interested in the tools Kathy is using in her elementary classroom

precamtech.edublogs.org

Weebly is a free tool for creating your own web site

TeacherWeb is not free, but is designed specifically for classrooms. Sarah Greensides in La Loche has a site: check it out

PB Wiki is another wiki site. Here are 4 wikis I created there for my classes last year. Each one is a little bit different. [|ELA class website] [|Treaty Project] [|Social Studies class website] [|Halloween wiki]

I also use Blogger quite a bit. My kids write blogs on specific topics I give them, as well as their own ideas. I also like that you can embed material from other sites onto the blog which makes for easier assessment. Last year my kids created glogs using Glogster (sort of a mult-media poster site) and embedded their glogs into their glogs. Here is one example: http://jaye-14.blogspot.com/2009/04/glogster.html

Get your own virtual classroom sandbox! This is available to all Northern Saskatchewan educators on an NLSD edcentre.ca server) If you would like to have a place to house your own electronic classroom complete with all of the bells and whistles for assessment, student activity tracking, internal messaging and discussion areas, check out the Northern Saskatchewan e-Learning Network. Contact ted.green@edcentre.ca to request a classroom space, or ask the contact person for your school. This is the same software used for distance learning classrooms.

Teacher Website IdeasThis page offers a set of ideas for teachers setting up class websites.