Technology Tools for Differentiation:
Searching/Research:
http://42explore.com/ --definitions, activities, the 4 good starting points, and many more links and resources for a thematic topic – scaled “easier” and “harder”, expanded search opportunities, and teacher links
http://www.emints.org/ethemes/ -- eThemes is an extensive database of content-rich, age-appropriate resources organized around specific themes. Choose content by grade level.
Comprehension/Reading Levels:
Editing/Dictionary/Thesaurus:
http://www.wordsmyth.net – look up words on any webpage, create vocabulary quizzes, make a glossery, create a crossword puzzle, etc.
Alternate Reading Access/Digital Text:
www.premierathome.com -- Kent area schools and families have free access to this text reading software
www.wordtalk.org.uk/index.html - free text to speech plug in with built in dict. and thesaurus
http://www.satogo.com/ -- website/screen reader
Graphic/Visual Organizers:
Powerpoint/Slide Show/Video/Comic:
http://voicethread.com/#home - Voicethread
http://www.slideshare.net/ - Slideshare
http://www.gcast.com/ - Gcast podcasting site
http://www.ning.com/ - Ning social/educational network
http://animoto.com/ - animation and video creation
http://www.comicstripcreator.org/ - comic creator
Re-learning/Independent Learning:
Note Taking:
Collaboration:
http://www.skype.com/ - online video conferencing
http://www.ning.com/ - social or educational network
http://pbworks.com/ - wiki
http://edublogs.org/ - blog
http://www.photovisi.com/ - digital collage
Content-Specific Links:
Sample Wikis and Blogs:
Teacher Resources:
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