Websites of the Month
I regularly highlight my picks for the ten or twelve best posts for each month. Here you can find a collection of them all. I also use these in a more extensive monthly newsletter I send-out. You can see back issues of those newsletters here.
September 2008 Top Ten List
Apart from recent “The Best…” lists that I’ve written, here are my picks for September (not in order of preference):
* One Of The Coolest Online Music Tools Ever
* Know How 2 Go
* Great Environmental Teaching Tools For California Students
* “Web 2.0 For Dummies”
* iKnow! Has Extraordinary Potential
* Cambridge Ventures Arcade
* Listen & Read
* Lessons For Living Well
* Communicating With Students
* Pic-Lits
Summer 2008 Top Ten List
Here are my picks for the best posts of the summer so far, excluding my many new “The Best…” lists:
Reach The World Geo Games
Human Footprint Interactive
After The Deluge
Talking Pets
Green Planet Search
Planet Science
The Broth Is A Great Find!
English Interactive
Upcoming Student Technology Projects
Embedded Learning Portal Again
June 2008 Top Ten List
Here are my picks for June, excluding several new “The Best…” lists:
Extraordinary U.S. History Site
“Seven Secrets Of Student Learning”
Wordle
Tox Mystery
280 Slides
Mingoville
May 2008 Top Ten List
Here are my choices for May (they’re not in any order of preference):
Tutpup Math & Spelling Games
More About Maintaining A “Good” Class
Beat The Clock
Listen And Write
Webon
Middlespot
Mapdango
Splashcast & Qlipboard
Interested In Joining Our Sister Classes Project In The Fall?
Gut Instinct
Explore A Pyramid
April 2008 Top Ten List
This month, I wrote quite a few “The Best…” lists. Instead of listing all the new ones here, I’d encourage readers to just go to Websites of the Year to find them.
I’d like to list five additional posts, too:
YAKIToMe Converts Text To Speech
Tikatok Is Great!
Zip Code Census Dashboard
Play The News
“Burbank Students Use Blog To Learn English”
March 2008 Top Ten List
Here are my choices for March:
I’ve written several new “The Best….” lists. I won’t list all the new ones here, but you can find all of them at Websites Of The Year.
Here are my other favorite posts for this month:
ESL/EFL Sister Classes Project
Hospital Connection
Visual Geography
Article About Our School Getting Out of School Improvement
New “Best Search Engine” For English Language Learners
Home Computer Project Update
The “Digital Vaults” Are An Incredible Find!
The Goals Of Education
February Top Ten List
This month includes several of the newest “Best of…” lists I’ve compiled. I won’t bother listing them here, but you can check them all out on my Websites of the Year.
The others include:
What Are You Doing In That Computer Lab?
Pixton Comic Strips
Plagiarism
Teacher Book Wizard
Breathing Earth
Create An Online Scavenger Hunt With Zunal
January Top Ten List
This month includes the five newest “Best of…” lists I’ve compiled. I won’t bother listing them here, but you can check them all out on my Websites of the Year.
The other five are:
Make My Face
Spelling City
Scribble States Game
TechLearning Article on ESL and Video Games
Traveler IQ Challenge
December Top Ten List
Excellent Web 2.0 Guides
Wordmaster
Physics Life & Instructify
Daft Doggy Does It Again!
Animated Idioms
Show Beyond Audio Slideshows Again
Flashback History Movies
Neat Music Sites
To Filter, Or Not To Filter? Is That The Question?
Best November Posts
* Browser Books Again
* Translating and Listening
* Kid-Friendly Simon Sez Santa
* Another Fantastic Service From Daft Doggy
* Newspaper Article On Our Home Computer Project
* One True Media
* Does Using Technology Add Value To The Classroom?
* Tumblr
* Maps Of The World
* Launchball
Best October Posts
Amazing New Webquest Tool
Free Rice Game
Problem/Solution Essays
Kindersay
“In Practice” Post
News For English Language Learners
Another Ecological Footprint Calculator
Everyday Life
Create A Talking Picture
Wonderful Panoramas
Sketchcast
Excellent Online Language Program
Top Twelve” Posts In September
* Home Computers & English Language Learning
* Extraordinary Research Site
* Trading Cards
* Online ESL Journals
* A Zillion More Talking Stories
* What Do You Do In The Computer Lab?
* Wordbuilder
* Bite Size Math and Literacy
* HippoCampus For History, Government & Math
* Another TechLearning Article
* Fantastic Cambridge Sites!
* Awesome Stories
August Top Ten Posts
* International Reading Association Award
* Using Online Video Games For ESL
* More Talking Stories
* Computers and Relationships Article
* The Best Online Slideshow Creator Yet!
* Great New Slideshow Creator
* Top Ten Tools
* Nishi School Games
* Embedded Learning Portal
July’s Top Ten Websites
* Great Site For U.S. History Projects
* Musical Game Room
* Amazing Karaoke Site
* ESL Listservs
* Back-up Storage
* New TechLearning Article
* Literactive
* What Was There?
* Twenty Questions Game
* Create Video Quizzes (this is actually from a few months ago, and I just realized that I’ve never put it on a Top Ten list)
Top Ten Websites For June
* Talk Dog
* Screencasts & ESL
* Another Online Video Game
* Favorite Game Sites
* Create a Medieval Tapestry
* E-Cards
* Online Talking Stories
* Picture Sentences
* Be a Detective
* Student Trips
May Top Ten List
Make a Slideshow Online
Making Faces
Create Video Quizzes
Temporary Student Email Addresses
Make a Virtual “You” (three websites are highlighted in this post)
Profile America
Free E-Mail Newsletters on Education
FOSSweb Online Science
April’s “Top Ten”
* “Creating” Online Videos with English Language Learners
* Hello World English
* Easy Online Film-Making
* Two Best Beginning To Read Sites
* Easy Geography
* Face Match
* Many Math Activities
* Citizenship
* English 180
* Talking Stories
* Samuel L. Jackson, My ESL Students, And Me
March Websites of the Month
Photo Books
International Reading Association Award
Phrase Builder
English 180
Spelling
Talking Stories
Science Translations
The Learning Edge
Intriguing Way To Learn Vocabulary
Talking Dictionary
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