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 =**IOWA CORE: TECHNOLOGY LITERACY & 21ST CENTURY SKILLS** =

__Resources __

 * [|Iowa Core Curriculum]
 * [[file:Iowa Core Curriculum.doc]]
 * [|**Teaching for Understanding Fact Sheet**]
 * [|**Student-Centered Classrooms Fact Sheet**]
 * [|**Rigorous and Relevant Curriculum Fact Sheet**]
 * [|**Teaching for Learner Differences Fact Sheet**]
 * [|**Assessment for Learning Fact Sheet**]
 * [|**Deep Conceptual and Procedural Knowledge**]

**__Videos__**

 * [|Did You Know 2.0]
 * [|A Vision of K-12 Students Today]

**__Websites __**

 * [|Partnership for 21st Century Skills]
 * [|Building a 21st Century Learning Community]

**__Resources__**

 * Information Literacy Standards for Student Learning [[file:InformationLiteracyStandards_final.pdf]]
 * [|21st Century Skills: Will Our Students Be Prepared?]

**The Big 6 - How Can I Use It?**

 * [|The Big 6]
 * [[file:Information Problem Solving ppt.ppt]]
 * [[file:The Big 6 - teaching notes.doc]]

**__Websites__**

 * [|Boolify Project]
 * [|Search Wizard]
 * [|Search Process Instructional Guidelines (from start to finish)]
 * [|Database Searching Deep Web Searching]

**__Resources__**

 * [[file:How to Search the Internet In 5 Easy Steps.doc]]
 * Searching with Savvy: Web Search 101 [[file:Reflecting Poole.doc]]

**__Databases__**

 * [|Iowa AEA Online]
 * [|Kids Know It]

**__Websites __**

 * What are good questions?
 * Guide to Questioning through Guided Inquiry
 * [|Optimal Queries]
 * [|Practice Quizzes for Skills Related to Questioning]

**__Websites__**

 * [|Discovery School's Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators]
 * [|Evaluation Wizard>]
 * ====[|Evaluating and Using Print and Media Resources]====

**__Resources__**

 * [|WebPath Express™ Criteria for Site &]
 * [[file:Checklist for Evaluating Web Sites.doc]]
 * [|**Lesson Plans - Elementary - High School**]

__**Websites**__

 * ====[|Interactive Graphic Organizers]====
 * [|Organized Information in Searching]
 * [|Digital Research Tools (Brainstorming, Mindmapping, etc.)]

**__Websites__**

 * [|EasyBib]
 * [|Noodle Express]
 * [|Knight Cite]
 * [|Citation Wizard]
 * [|Ethical Use Citation]

**__Resources__**

 * [[file:Citation Practices.doc]]
 * [[file:Works Cited Table.doc]]

**__<span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 128);">Websites __**

 * [|What is Plagiarism? for teachers...]
 * [|Deciding Whether or Not to Integrate Information]

**__<span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 128);">Resources __**

 * [[file:Plagiarism Handout.doc]]

__<span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 128);">**Resources** __

 * [[file:The Core Rules of Netiquette.doc]]
 * [[file:Social Networking Safety.pdf]]

**__<span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 128);">Websites __**

 * [|NetSmartzTeens]

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 * [|What is a Wiki?]
 * Wikis for K-12 Teachers

<span style="color: rgb(128, 0, 128);"> <span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 128);"> **__<span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 128);">Videos __**

 * [|Bringing 21st Century Learning to Your Classroom]
 * [|Simple Wiki How To]
 * [|PBwiki Workshop]

<span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 128);">**__Resources__**

 * Wiki PowerPoint [[file:Help.Wikispaces.Teacher Presentation.ppt]]
 * Creating a Wiki Handout [[file:Help.Wikispaces.K-12 Getting Started Handout 2-Page.pdf]]

**Assessing 21st Century Learning: How do I assess 21st Century Skill Acquisition?**

 * [[file:assessing-21st-century-skills-in-the-classroom-.pdf]]
 * [|Survey Your Students with SurveyMonkey]

**Web 2.0 in School: Other Great 21st Century Tools**

 * [|21 Activity for the 21st Century Classroom]
 * [|Internet4Classrooms - Helping teachers use the Internet effectively]