20 Useful Specialty Search Engines for Teachers

Published by Jennifer on Wed Apr 13, 2011

Are your students intimidated by search engines? Or, are you frustrated because search engines often don’t return the results you want for yourself as a teacher or for your students? Try some of the results we discovered below, from simple searches to useful Web tools and comprehensive directories targeted solely to educators and kids or teens. [click to continue…]

Top 20 iPad Apps for Teachers

Published by admin on Mon Sep 20, 2010

One of the toughest things about teaching can be putting together lesson plans. The good news is that there is a great deal of technology that can help you be a more effective teacher. The Internet offers resources that provide you with helpful lesson plans and good information, as well as solid teaching tips.

However, you can go beyond surfing the Internet these days. The iPad is especially helpful for many teachers. There are a number of iPad apps designed to help teachers prepare for class. The iPad is portable, so it makes it simple to take with you wherever you go. Here are 20 iPad apps for teachers: [click to continue…]

Being a special education teacher is one of the most challenging and rewarding things you can do in life. You have the opportunity to help those with special needs, making an impact in their lives. On top of that, you have a chance to let them into your life, allowing them to impact your own life. [click to continue…]