Tim's Favorite Websites
Tim's Presence in the Web
Tim's Band... Rockin' the Standards Home Page
Rockin' the Standards YouTube Channel
Rockin' the Standards on iTunes
Tim's Class Website Hundreds of screencasts and other videos created by Tim, organized for your convenience. If you are a teacher, you GOTTA see this to believe it!
For Teachers...
General
Flipped Classroom I'm running a partially flipped classroom. I flip for math, and partially for social studies, science, and writing. Check out this flipped classroom website by one of the pioneers of the flipped classroom.
Stein Brunvand Wiki This is an AMAZING resource for teachers. I don't know where to start...it has so much to it. Check this out!
Links for Critical Thinking Sites
Skill Links by Grade Level and Subject (K-8)
TeacherTube.com YouTube just for teachers and students. Super clean...nothing nasty like YouTube. Nice.
Federal Resources for Educational Excellence More than 1600 federal teaching and learning resources organized by subject: art, history, language arts, math, science, and others.
Cutting Edge-ucation My brother Scott's awesome blog on what's new in education.
EdSteps Student writing samples for all grade levels and all subjects.
World Wonders Project by Google 360 degree views of the tourist locations from around the world. Download education guides for elementary and secondary.
Mastery Connect Common Core Assessments meets Facebook. Find and print assessments by CC standard made by other teachers from around the nation. Don't reinvent the wheel!
Professional Development
Gazette: I Used to Think Grades Were Stupid; Then I Found Out I Was Right
Subjects
U.S. Colonial Period Lesson Ideas and Literature
Non-education Links
Restaurant.com Sign up for their email list. They'll send you a coupon code to get up to 80% off of the certificates. This means you can buy a $25 gift certificate for as little as $2. We use the certificates all the time, have saved hundreds of dollars, and have never had a problem.
Senduit.com Upload a large file. Email the link that is generated to download the file to your friends. It's so simple and freeeeee! Much better than emailing giant files to people.
Screencast-o-matic This free website allows you to capture whatever is showing on your screen and record your voice at the same time. You can then save the video to their website, to your hard drive, or upload it directly to YouTube. Such a cool tool.