Michael GormanSocial Links Navigation Latest articles by Michael Gorman Forty Educational Websites To Put In Your Toolkit, Part 4 By Michael Gorman published 23 July 14 Turn “beautiful words into meaningful images in seconds" Forty Educational Websites To Put In Your Toolkit, Part 3 By Michael Gorman published 16 July 14 I am still sharing some of those websites I feel should be in every teacher’s toolbox! Forty Educational Websites To Put In Your Toolkit, Part 2 By Michael Gorman published 23 June 14 Library of Lessons – curated videos that amplify great lesson ideas Forty Educational Websites To Put In Your Toolkit, Part 1 By Michael Gorman published 16 June 14 I will be sharing some of those websites I feel should be in every teacher’s toolbox! Ten Pointers Promoting Academics In Online Discussions.. Digital Citizenship Series By Michael Gorman published 6 June 14 The teacher should model proper digital citizenship, constantly monitor student communication, and also provide responses to various discussion threads. 10 Tools To Engage Students In Academic Discussion Forums- Digital Citizenship Series By Michael Gorman published 28 May 14 Here are some ways I have found that you can bring your discussion forums up to a new level. 170 Ways To Use Word Clouds In Every Classroom By Michael Gorman published 14 May 14 I am amazed every time I talk to groups and find out so many educators have not used word clouds with their students. I Teach Because I Can’t Do Anything Else: Teacher Appreciation Post By Michael Gorman published 6 May 14 Ok, so it’s true! I have spent nearly thirty-six years teaching and in education because I cannot do anything else! Digital Citizenship Education: Over 20 Essential Resources, Part 2 By Michael Gorman published 28 April 14 Digital Citizenship Education: Over 20 Essential Resources, Part 1 By Michael Gorman published 17 April 14 In the last year I have been working toward building up our district e-curriculum. Part 2: 30 NCAA Basketball Lesson Plan Resources and Links- A PBL Series By Michael Gorman published 24 March 14 When basketball can be integrated with content standards and 21st century education, everyone wins. 30 NCAA Basketball Lesson Links: Best Classroom Lessons Never Taught By Michael Gorman published 20 March 14 It was definitely a worksheet experience like no other the teacher had ever witnessed! 15 Amazing Web Tools Facilitating Pre-Search Strategies… Digital Literacy Series Part 2 By Michael Gorman published 18 March 14 I would like to introduce some tools that can be used to help facilitate the pre-search period of time with students. Writing Adviser – Free Literacy Tool for Formative Writing Assessment By Michael Gorman published 12 March 14 Check out this free writing adviser that students can use to get instant feedback on their writing. 10 Steps For Pre-Search Strategies: Digital Literacy Series, Part 1 By Michael Gorman published 3 March 14 Pre-search is the process of learning how to ask good questions, discovering with answers. and coming up with more questions. Free Webinar: Online Learning and UDL, Plus Online Learning Award By Michael Gorman published 26 February 14 This is a must attend webinar for anyone considering the digital or e-curriculum. STEM Education: Over 25 STEAM Links Filled With Resources and Information By Michael Gorman published 20 February 14 Welcome to a post devoted to turning STEM to STEAM. Three Interactive Digital Tools to Compare and Contrast By Michael Gorman published 14 February 14 I am sure you will want to put in apples and oranges, cats and dogs, and rain and snow. An Ed Tech Ground Hog Day PBL Story By Michael Gorman published 4 February 14 After I found out that Punxsutawney Phil had a Facebook account, I couldn’t resist contacting him. PBS LearningMedia Digital Innovators… Awesome Opportunities… Apply Now By Michael Gorman published 29 January 14 I want to make you aware of a wonderful free professional development opportunity from PBS Learning Media. A Goldmine of Free PBL Resources: BIE Celebrates 25 Years of PBL and a New Website By Michael Gorman published 24 January 14 BIE shows teachers how to use Project Based Learning in all grade levels and subject areas. ISTE SIGOL Online Learning Competition By Michael Gorman published 13 January 14 SIGOL is looking for an individual or group that has successfully planned, implemented and evaluated an online learning activity to enhance and/or improve student learning Ten Possible Education Headlines For 2014 : Happy New Year! By Michael Gorman published 3 January 14 1. Classrooms In The Round Tested For Improving Child-Centered Learning Real Project Based Learning: The Big Delivery - Santa Believes in PBL… Do You? By Michael Gorman published 18 December 13 Did you know that Santa believes in Project Based Learning? A Special Letter From Santa… Ten Reasons Why Teachers Must Be Magic! By Michael Gorman published 13 December 13 I have come to a conclusion that the teaching profession, like my own, must be filled with bits of magic! 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Archives Tech & Learning NewsletterTools and ideas to transform education. Sign up below.* To subscribe, you must consent to Future’s privacy policy. MORE FROM TECH & LEARNING...1Top Sites for Differentiated Instruction2The Importance of Working With (Not Through) Technology3CASE STUDY: Jamestown, NY Public Schools Create District Of The Future With LG Createboards In Every Classroom4AI Chatbot Friendships: Potential Harms and Benefits For Students 5What to Know About Buying Drones for Schools
Forty Educational Websites To Put In Your Toolkit, Part 4 By Michael Gorman published 23 July 14 Turn “beautiful words into meaningful images in seconds"
Forty Educational Websites To Put In Your Toolkit, Part 3 By Michael Gorman published 16 July 14 I am still sharing some of those websites I feel should be in every teacher’s toolbox!
Forty Educational Websites To Put In Your Toolkit, Part 2 By Michael Gorman published 23 June 14 Library of Lessons – curated videos that amplify great lesson ideas
Forty Educational Websites To Put In Your Toolkit, Part 1 By Michael Gorman published 16 June 14 I will be sharing some of those websites I feel should be in every teacher’s toolbox!
Ten Pointers Promoting Academics In Online Discussions.. Digital Citizenship Series By Michael Gorman published 6 June 14 The teacher should model proper digital citizenship, constantly monitor student communication, and also provide responses to various discussion threads.
10 Tools To Engage Students In Academic Discussion Forums- Digital Citizenship Series By Michael Gorman published 28 May 14 Here are some ways I have found that you can bring your discussion forums up to a new level.
170 Ways To Use Word Clouds In Every Classroom By Michael Gorman published 14 May 14 I am amazed every time I talk to groups and find out so many educators have not used word clouds with their students.
I Teach Because I Can’t Do Anything Else: Teacher Appreciation Post By Michael Gorman published 6 May 14 Ok, so it’s true! I have spent nearly thirty-six years teaching and in education because I cannot do anything else!
Digital Citizenship Education: Over 20 Essential Resources, Part 2 By Michael Gorman published 28 April 14
Digital Citizenship Education: Over 20 Essential Resources, Part 1 By Michael Gorman published 17 April 14 In the last year I have been working toward building up our district e-curriculum.
Part 2: 30 NCAA Basketball Lesson Plan Resources and Links- A PBL Series By Michael Gorman published 24 March 14 When basketball can be integrated with content standards and 21st century education, everyone wins.
30 NCAA Basketball Lesson Links: Best Classroom Lessons Never Taught By Michael Gorman published 20 March 14 It was definitely a worksheet experience like no other the teacher had ever witnessed!
15 Amazing Web Tools Facilitating Pre-Search Strategies… Digital Literacy Series Part 2 By Michael Gorman published 18 March 14 I would like to introduce some tools that can be used to help facilitate the pre-search period of time with students.
Writing Adviser – Free Literacy Tool for Formative Writing Assessment By Michael Gorman published 12 March 14 Check out this free writing adviser that students can use to get instant feedback on their writing.
10 Steps For Pre-Search Strategies: Digital Literacy Series, Part 1 By Michael Gorman published 3 March 14 Pre-search is the process of learning how to ask good questions, discovering with answers. and coming up with more questions.
Free Webinar: Online Learning and UDL, Plus Online Learning Award By Michael Gorman published 26 February 14 This is a must attend webinar for anyone considering the digital or e-curriculum.
STEM Education: Over 25 STEAM Links Filled With Resources and Information By Michael Gorman published 20 February 14 Welcome to a post devoted to turning STEM to STEAM.
Three Interactive Digital Tools to Compare and Contrast By Michael Gorman published 14 February 14 I am sure you will want to put in apples and oranges, cats and dogs, and rain and snow.
An Ed Tech Ground Hog Day PBL Story By Michael Gorman published 4 February 14 After I found out that Punxsutawney Phil had a Facebook account, I couldn’t resist contacting him.
PBS LearningMedia Digital Innovators… Awesome Opportunities… Apply Now By Michael Gorman published 29 January 14 I want to make you aware of a wonderful free professional development opportunity from PBS Learning Media.
A Goldmine of Free PBL Resources: BIE Celebrates 25 Years of PBL and a New Website By Michael Gorman published 24 January 14 BIE shows teachers how to use Project Based Learning in all grade levels and subject areas.
ISTE SIGOL Online Learning Competition By Michael Gorman published 13 January 14 SIGOL is looking for an individual or group that has successfully planned, implemented and evaluated an online learning activity to enhance and/or improve student learning
Ten Possible Education Headlines For 2014 : Happy New Year! By Michael Gorman published 3 January 14 1. Classrooms In The Round Tested For Improving Child-Centered Learning
Real Project Based Learning: The Big Delivery - Santa Believes in PBL… Do You? By Michael Gorman published 18 December 13 Did you know that Santa believes in Project Based Learning?
A Special Letter From Santa… Ten Reasons Why Teachers Must Be Magic! By Michael Gorman published 13 December 13 I have come to a conclusion that the teaching profession, like my own, must be filled with bits of magic!
