ED 971 Blog And Teacher Websites

• [My Running Blog]
• [Chemistry Lesson Plan on Fossil Fuel], click on Chemical Energy and then go to Measure the amount of heat energy in each kind of fossil fuel, energy unit conversion.
• 2 page paper on 1 of 3 teacher blogs that you found.
• [Good blog site 1]
• [Good blog site 2 - Math teacher blog site]
• [Good blog site 3 - Extreme Biology Blog]
  • Elements of paper
    • looks like she uses it for various classes (AP bio, ecology, genetics)
    • students can access it
    • Seems to be location for both general thoughts on AP bio subject to actual video of classwork
    • has good explanation of what blog is on front page for all to see
    • has calendar where you can access previous article from blog
    • has pictures of students on front page
    • location for connection to classroom
    • Disadvantage: more a group blog so there are no followers and recent topics
• Create own blog
  • Include all major part of blogs
  • Blog on my personal running

• Research 10 free educational website sites
  • List 5 excellent sites
    • [Good chemistry teacher resource website 1 - Good list of Links with description]
    • [Good chemistry teacher resource website 2 - Good list of More links with descriptions](choose this one to write about)
    • [Good chemistry teacher resource website 3 - MIT Open Source]
    • [Good chemistry teacher resource website 4 - Good list links]
    • [Good teacher resource website 5 - Lots to Links to Powerpoint Presentations]
    • [Good chemistry teacher website 6 - Teacher You Tube Site]
    • [Good chemistry teacher resource website 7 - AP Site]
  • 2 page paper on best site and its relevance to classroom teaching
  • Print off lesson plan for one lesson from one of your textbook (Chemistry)

• called Resources for Chemistry Educators
• Good point
  • Large variety of information
  • Good explanation of content
  • Section on homework and quiz sites
  • Section on games, activities and songs
  • Section entitled, Stuff that teachers are expected to know about

• Bad point
  • Not separated out by topic
  • Very little on the way of powerpoint video directly on this page (have to go into links to get that type of information