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Educational technology
- Free Technology for Teachers: MyStudyLife a Student Planner for All Platforms – Updated for Better Scheduling
Allows students to organize tasks according to their course schedules
- Free Technology for Teachers: View Webs of Related Search Terms on WikiMindMap
Create a mind map of Wikipedia entries. Enter a search term and almost instantly see a web of related topics.
- Safe Browsing Tool | WOT (Web of Trust)
Reputation ratings find trustworthy sites.
Digital literacy
- NAESP: DIGITAL NATIVE DOES NOT EQUAL DIGITAL LITERACY
School librarians are trained to teach students the specific set of literacy skills they need to navigate the digital environment. For example, in a print environment, alphabetizing is essential to finding information in the table of contents and index. But in a digital environment, students must understand keywords and related topics to be successful. Digital literacy is also integral to taking online assessments.