This page is dedicated to resources teachers can use to enhance instruction. Much of the content here is focused on technology. Teachers here will find links to the online resources they need, including subscription services for students and staff.
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Teachers and student may need just-in-time support, and Deb Cross and John Hendron have teamed together to create short, concise "TechTips" videos. Check them out today!
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We will utilize this space to include other professional resources for teachers.
 ITRT Bea CantorBea Cantor shares tips, resources, and how-tos on her blog. Bea is an instructional technology resource teacher for Goochland High and Goochland Middle Schools. Tags: secondary, ITRT, blog, resources |
 ITRT Amanda HenleyElementary ITRT Amanda Henley serves Goochland's three middle schools. Visit her blog for news, to sign-up for ITRT support, and great resources found online. Tags: elementary, ITRT, blog, resources |
 Staff Development MoodleAs part of Goochland's professional development program, you can take online workshops and participate in guided tutorials through our Moodle service. Tags: secondary, elementary, staffdev, moodle |
 TechTimes BlogCheck the pulse of instructional technology in Goochland County through John Hendron's blog, Technology Times. John serves as Goochland's supervisor of instructional technology and webmaster. Tags: hendron, resources, blog, reference |
 Promethean PlanetPromethean's teacher support website, the Planet offers thousands of resources for instructors who depend on Activboards in their classrooms. Tags: secondary, elementary,promethean, resources, interactive |
 Mac OS X Leopard TrainingGoochland presents a series of instructional videos detailing the key features of the Mac OS X operating system. Tags: macintosh,mac,osx,leopard,video |
 Student Moodle ServerTeachers across the county are delivering course content online with the Moodle course management software. Tags: secondary, elementary, moodle, students |
 Google Apps for TeachersAccess Google's unique collection of productivity applications, online: Google Sites, Google Calendar, and Google Docs & Spreadsheets. Tags: teachers, web2.0, google, docs, apps |
 iTunes U VirginiaA K-12 collection of Virginia and SOL-aligned resources available via iTunes. Tags: secondary, elementary, video, audio, resources |
 BrainPOPA subscription service offering teachers and students a view of the world through the eyes and experience of Tim and Moby through animated video. Tags: secondary, elementary, video |
 NetTrekkerResearch is important across the curriculum! Let NetTrekker be your students' partner in finding teacher-approved and teacher-rated content on the topics they need. Tags: secondary, elementary, research, resources |
 Adaptive CurriculumOptimized for the Promethean Activclassroom, Adaptive Curriulum offers middle school teachers instructional manipulatives and content presentation in science and mathematics, grades 6-8. Tags: secondary, science, socialstudies, video, interactive |
 My AccessMy Access is writing done right. Supported through our membership in the CVC consortium, for grades 6-8. Tags: secondary, english, writing, interactive |
 Free Play MusicAccess to our subscription to FreeplayMusic, a catalog of royalty-free music for use in media projects for all schools in Goochland County. Tags: music, mp3, multimedia, resources |
 QuiaA mainstay for educators who want to create their own activities for engaging the remembering and understanding levels of Bloom's Revised Taxonomy. Tags: secondary,elementary, games, activities, interactive |
 Diigo Education GroupA Goochland group created with Diigo for Education—a website for sharing and collecting useful websites, searchable by keyword tags. Tags: secondary, elementary, ITRT, resources, social |
 TurnItInThis service for GHS teachers is used to collect and assess student papers and written projects. Tags: secondary, writing, english |
 SAS Curriculum PathwaysThe SAS Institute in North Carolina has created thier own online curriculum support tool for teachers and students for English, Spanish, Math, Social Studies, and Science at the high school level. Tags: secondary, science, english, spanish, socialstudies, multimedia, interactive |
 Discovery Streaming VideoNeed a short video clip to reinforce or introduce a curriculum topic? Look no further! Find videos to stream live, or download to embed into a presentation or Promethean flipchart. Tags: secondary, elementary, video, discovery |
 Technology Times PodcastSince October, 2005, Goochland County has published over 130 episodes in our ground-breaking podcast: TechTimes Live! Find instructional videos and audio interviews surrounding teaching and learning with technology in Goochland County. Tags: secondary, elementary, hendron, staffdev, multimedia, video, audio |
 Have an Activboard and need a flipchart made? Request to have our instructional technology resource team meet your needs by creating a customized flipchart for your classroom. Follow this link to submit a request for your bespoke flipchart! |
Host John Hendron regularly records and publishes a podcast. TechTimesLive! is intended for Goochland Teachers, our local community, and educators across the world.
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