Chancellor's Summer Academy

Here are some resources that I have recommended to our local teachers.  Please add to them!  Most are elementary school teachers.

CSA Supplemental Technology Resources



Tuesday, June 15th

Web 2.0 Free Resources

documents: zoho.com, sliderocket.com
multimedia: animoto.com, voicethread.com, glogster.com/edu, prezi.com, vuvox.com

Aviary and Acrobat.com are web-based software suites that provides tools in many of the areas above: aviary.com, acrobat.com

Clickr /wiffiti.com
Proscope
PowerPoint Narration
Jason Roller Coaster: http://www.jason.org/digital_library/4851.aspx
iPad - dragon dictation
Motion sensor - labquest
Digital Recorders
Flip Video Cameras
Digital cameras

Wednesday, June 16th


Grants

Donors Choose: http://www.donorschoose.org/
Index of Ed Tech Grants: http://technologygrantnews.com/grant-index-by-type/educational-tech...
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation: http://www.gatesfoundation.org/Pages/home.aspx
Enhancing Education Through Technology: http://www2.ed.gov/programs/edtech/index.html
Vernier Technology Awards: http://www.vernier.com/grants/nsta.html
Intel: http://www.intel.com/community/grant.htm
Hewlett Packard: http://www.hp.com/hpinfo/grants/
Smart Grant Funding: http://education.smarttech.com/ste/en-US/Classroom+solutions/Get+SM...
eInstruction: http://www.einstruction.com/support_downloads/training/grants/index...

Blogs

to create
Tumblr [http://www.tumblr.com/],
Posterous [http://posterous.com/],
WordPress [http://wordpress.com/]
Blogger [http://www.blogger.com/home]

to follow
http://coolcatteacher.blogspot.com/
http://dangerouslyirrelevant.org/
http://weblogg-ed.com/

Wikis

WIkispaces: http://www.wikispaces.com/
PBWorks: http://www.pbworks.com

Online video sharing sites

TeacherTube [http://www.teachertube.com]
YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/]
Blip.TV [http://blip.tv/]
Vimeo [http://www.vimeo.com/]
TED [http://ted.com]

Other good sources for resources (ideas, grant opportunities, etc.)

http://techlearning.com
http://edutopia.org
http://thejournal.com

Social Networking as a Community of Practice

Classroom 2.0 | http://www.classroom20.com
Edutopia | http://facebook.com/edutopia
Educator’s PLN | http://edupln.ning.com
Facebook | http://facebook.com
Twitter | http://twitter.com

Social Bookmarking

Delicious | http://delicious.com/
diigo | http://www.diigo.com/

Contacts

Vanna Pianfetti: esecaras@illinois.edu - Assistant Dean, Learning Technologies
Mike Williams: mtwillia@illinois.edu- Director, Learning Technologies
Lynn Burdick: lburdick@illinois.edu -  P16 Outreach Coordinator / Learning Technologies Specialist