ClassConnect allows you to search by grade level/subject, common core standard, or resource type (file, website, etc...). You immediately have access to TONS of freebies to start building your lessons, organizing your goodies, and sharing your finds with either your students or your colleagues/friends.Please check out my EduBlog, Kleinspiration to read how I'm using these tech tools in…See More

Mar 17

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a tool to record your Skype Calls!

I'm so excited that I successfully recorded my first Skype session! Not only did I record my Skype call; I also uploaded it to my blog to share with my awesome readers, beautiful students, and supportive families. Whoo-Hoo! Now, you can…See More

Nov 15, 2011

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Your Guide to Web 2.0: an Amazing New Tool!

If you've ever wanted to know more about a great web 2.0 tool for social networking, sharing, collaborating, communicating, presenting, bookmarking, content creating, polling, assessing, or publishing, then JiT2U is the tool for you! This app/site offers readers an overview of each web tool, uses for application, and a variety of mediums for viewing tutorials to better understand how to use the specific web 2.0 tool. Such tutorials include video and guides for using: Facebook, Twitter, Blog,…See More

Oct 1, 2011

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Giving Away 3 Licenses for Camtasia Studio

Free to Enter - Hosted by: my Blog, Kleinspiration and TechSmithSee More

Jun 15, 2011

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Do you have a Great Vocabulary Site?

Here is one I've found: Got Brainy is a Perfect Site for Interactive and Visual Vocabulary... what a great way to add a fun flare to words!Students can create aBrainyPic or a BrainyFlick.…See More

May 22, 2011

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Kelly Gallagher: an Amazing Opportunity

The Michigan Reading Association is hosting an Interactive Book Club to discuss Kelly Gallagher's Readicide - starting May 2nd. This free and fun event is one you don't want to miss out on... click hereto sign up and …See More

May 1, 2011

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Organize Your Education Today!

Schoolbinder is a fantastic online management system that provides powerful resources for both student and teacher. With its secure and user-friendly interface, Kleinspirationreaders are invited to receive a FREE Pro Account with Schoolbinder. As a benefit of subscribing to …See More

Mar 27, 2011

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B L Ehrhardt replied to Erin Klein's discussion Schoology: Your Digital Classroom

"The tutorial video is awesome. Hard to believe it is free, but I did see mention on their website that there are add-on packages which include support which do have costs associated with them. I am also curious to hear from actual users in order to…"

Mar 6, 2011

Erin Klein posted a discussion

Schoology: Your Digital Classroom

I recently found out about Schoology. I was wondering if anyone was using this site. If so, how do you like it? How are you using it? I think it sounds wonderful, but I was hoping to find out even more. What do your students think? Thanks, Erin Klein…See More

Mar 5, 2011

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Erin Klein replied to Erin Klein's discussion Have you tried Sort Fix? - my kids are hooked!

"Iris, Way cute! Thanks!!! Cheers, Erin Klein http://www.kleinspiration.com"

Feb 27, 2011

Ana-Alicia Valdez replied to Erin Klein's discussion Using ipods in the Classroom

"Thanks for sharing you ideas for using iPods in the classroom. Currently, I don't own an iPhone or iPod Touch, so I am not entirely up to speed on all the available apps. This is first time hearing about SonicPics and I really enjoyed you ideas…"

Feb 27, 2011

Ashley Culverhouse replied to Erin Klein's discussion Have you tried Sort Fix? - my kids are hooked!

"I had a chance this morning to look around Yebol.com. I agree the asthetics are nice. I like that if gives you options for different things like videos and images, long with giving different search options that Sortfix does. They seem pretty similar…"

Feb 27, 2011

Erin Klein replied to Erin Klein's discussion Have you tried Sort Fix? - my kids are hooked!

"David, Thanks for the info! Erin Klein"

Feb 26, 2011

Erin Klein replied to Dean Poignant's discussion Great Classroom Blogs

"Here is my educational resource sharing blog - technology treasures for teachers. It's updated, daily. "Kleinspiration" http://www.kleinspiration.com Here is our class website - we blog, podcast, use web 2.0…"

Feb 24, 2011

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Sensational Search Engines

Sensational Search Engines... imagine if Google gave you a Lexile or AR Reading Level... Twurdy does! I recently did a blog post on Sort Fix and received a lot of feedback, so I wanted to share a few others that I use and like... check all of my favorites out! If you have one that you like, please let me know. Erin Kleinhttp://www.kleinspiration.com See More

Feb 24, 2011

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David Dean replied to Erin Klein's discussion Have you tried Sort Fix? - my kids are hooked!

"I have currently been using http://www.yebol.com/ in my classroom for research. It is somewhat similar to sortfix, in that your results are very detailed and easy to add and remove different search queries. I really like the…"

Feb 23, 2011

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About Me: I'm a mother of two, wife, and a teacher in Michigan. I enjoy exploring creative ways to integrate technology into my curriculum and sharing those ideas with others. I've presented locally through our district's ISD and at our state's annual reading association conferences, MRA.

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Ever Wanted to Learn More About Technology?

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If you're like me, you get most of your tech tips from other teachers or great websites. I've found Learn It In 5to be one of those great websites. Learn a wide array of skills each in 5 minutes or less!

Erin Klein

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Wishing You Knew More About Technology?

Posted on February 7, 2011 at 6:08pm 0 Comments 0 Likes

If you're like me, I teach myself how to use most of the available tech tricks from other teachers or great websites. I've found Learn It In 5 to be one of those great websites! Super user-friendly videos that teach a wide array of skills all in 5 minutes or less... that, is something I certainly have time for. :)

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