Useful Information In and Out of the Classroom 7/29/11

Here are some interesting sites that I’ve found this week, thanks to my PLN. As a teacher, I feel we have to keep up to date concerning research in our field and current issues in the education system. I hope some of these inspire you, inform you, and even have you asking questions. Thank you for coming by and visiting!

What Do You Love? – Google real-time search

Scavenger Hunt – a math teacher’s activity to teach math

TempoPerfect – app for Ipad or iPhone; “TempoPerfect is free metronome software for keeping a clear and precise beat. Metronomes are essential for keeping time, improving practice sessions, and for developing a consistent rhythmic feel. With TempoPerfect musicians can accurately set the correct beats per minute (BPM) for any simple or compound tempo.”

Math Food – great way to incorporate math with food

Verbling – “is the instant way to practice and learn Spanish. Instantly connect with native speakers around the world through live video.”

Posted on the Successful Teaching Blog by loonyhiker (successfulteaching at gmail dot com).

Original Image: Pat Hensley