Free Technology for Teachers

http://www.freetech4teachers.com
Richard Byrne is a full-time US History and Civics teacher that believes that technology has the power to improve student engagement. In 2008 his blog was awarded “Best Resource Sharing Blog” by Edublogs Award. The purpose of this extensive blog is to share information about completely FREE resources teachers can use in their classrooms.

Visual Computer Help

Learn best by example?
www.youtube.com

Try entering in your computer issue to You Tube to see if a video has been created to solve your computer problem!

TED or Technology, Entertainment, and Design

http://www.ted.com
TED.com is a non-profit that is devoted to Ideas Worth Spreading. This is a great resource for finding amazing ideas on ANYTHING to share with your students. Need a great way to start your classroom with thinking minds? TED Talks cover all kinds of information with extremely charismatic TED Scholars leading the presentations!

Kids In Mind

http://www.kids-in-mind.com

Know what videos are going to work in the classroom and which videos contain lots of adult content. This website reviews new and old movies to give an accurate guideline of what adult content is in the film. This website goes into detail about the questionable scenes that appear in the movie. This website will come in handy if showing any part of a film to your class or your own children.

AppMiner

http://www.appminer.com
This application is available for both iPad and iPhone use! Never pay full price for apps again! This application by Bitrino Inc, has a daily list of newly free apps or apps that are on sale. Technology teachers are always looking for a bargain, let AppMiner spend time monitoring the best app sales for you! AppMiner can be customized and is easily searchable.