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BYOT Resource Database
This is a teacher contributed list of resources used by Broad Run teacher with students in the classroom. These resources are intended to be used with any device a student may have and are OS independent. The teacher submitting the resource maybe able to give you additional information, but should not be considered a technical resource. If you need assistance, remember the BYOT help philosophy; "Ask three before me." Ask the students for questions about a device or it software, Search the internet for answers about the resource, Ask fellow teacher for issues with either the device or the resource.
To submit a resource, click here to fill out the form.
Current Resources
Resource Name
Link to the Resource
Category
Subjects
Submited By
LCPS Blogs
Blogs
All Subjects
J. Frazee
Based on CampusPress by Edublogs, the LCPS Blog Network gives students and teachers an opportunity to share their ideas with the world. Students and teachers might blog to share their thoughts, create a website to support a project, or showcase examples of their best work.
ClassFlow
Content Delivery
All Subjects
J. Frazee
ClassFlow is an online teaching tool from Promethean, makers of our Interactive Whiteboards. Teachers can push their flipcharts to student devices with this tool and students can respond to prompts/polls as well.
Edmodo
Discussion Board/Social Media
All Subjects
J. Frazee
Edmodo is a social networking website for teachers, students, and parents. It is marketed as the Facebook for schools. Teachers can invite students into private groups that can be used for online classroom discussions, but in a format that keeps the teacher firmly in control. Students should see teacher for account information. Teachers should see the IFT for School Code.
Kahoot
Student Assessment
All Subjects
J. Frazee
Kahoot is a cool formative assessment tool for classrooms that is not platform specific. It is web based and works on all types of devices. It allows the teacher to give pre-made or impromptu quizzes and polls, while adding in an element of gamification to the classroom.
Poll Everywhere
Student Assessment
All Subjects
J. Frazee
Poll Everywhere is a free polling tool to engage students in the content.
Quizlet
Student Assessment
All Subjects
J. Frazee
Quizlet: Create the flashcards using Quizlet and students can select the format of the quiz they take, and it grades it instantly when they finish answering the set of questions. Students can begin with the flashcards and then take the quiz as many times as they want. This tool includes audio support.
Safari Montage
Content Delivery, Student Assessment
All Subjects
J. Frazee
Safari Montage: On demand video instructional tool. Students use their network login and password to access videos related to curriculum.
Skype
Social Media
All Subjects
J. Frazee
Skype is a free video conferencing service, can be downloaded to most any device, even Xbox. There is also a portable version you can run on a flash drive. You can also now create your own class Skype account through your Microsoft Account (using your Outlook username and password). Visit Skype for details on what version to download.
Socrative
Student Assessment
All Subjects
J. Frazee
Socrative is a free student response system that works on any device or browser, no clickers required since responses can be submitted from any wifi capable device. It is a formative assessment online tool that providing real-time data and saves a ton of time on grading and checking for understanding while providing the opportunity for high levels of student engagement.
Learnerator
Student Assessment
AP Courses
Katia Olsen
Learnerator: Get hands on practice and interactive feedback as you take your learning to the next level. We bridge the gap between learning and mastery with engaging content written by world-class educators.
Lucidpress
Classroom Resources/Student Project Materials
All Subjects
J. Frazee
Lucidpress is a free for education website to produce a variety of polished classroom materials, from posters to training guides to group projects. Teacher can produce classroom materials, and students can produce posters, fliers, brochures, and presentations for both print and online use.
ViewPure
Content Creation
All Subjects
J. Frazee
ViewPure removes all comments and related videos from YouTube, allowing videos to be watched without distractions, or more likely, without "inappropriate content".
TinkerCad
Content Creation
All Subjects
J. Frazee
Tinkercad is a free, easy-to-use app for 3D design, electronics, and coding. It's used by teachers, kids, hobbyists, and designers to imagine, design, and make anything!
Please report any errors in this database to Jeff Frazee