WUSD Tech Handbook :: IDEAL |
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| IDEAL: | IDEAL is a single access point for educational resources for Arizona teachers. It provides access to professional development, standards based curriculum resources, collaborative tools, and school improvement resources. |  |
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| Step 1. |
Setting up Password: | • To set up your login and password,
go to the ideal website: • Note- If you have difficulties registering you can call 480-965-9411 for help. • Click
here for more detailed instructions on registering with IDEAL |
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| Step 2. | Curriculum Resources: |
These are two popular and useful curriculum resources available by clicking on the Curriculum Resources section of IDEAL. | |||
| Discovery Education Streaming: |
Access to the number one source of nonfiction videos in the world. 45,422 video segments available for streaming or download to your computer for later use in your classroom. | ||||
Thinkfinity: |
Website which provides many services for educators, but most notable are the searchable lesson plan database of 6000+ standards-based lesson plans from leading educational organizations and the collection of online student interactive games and tools. | ||||
Other Resources: |
Learning Resource Manager, Recipes4Success,
AIMS for Educators, ITunesU, Formative Assessment, ELA Resources |
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| Step 3. | Professional Development: | Use the Course Catalog in the Professional Development section of the IDEAL to search through the IDEAL online courses available through IDEAL/ASU and the AZ Department of Education. Some of these courses are offered free, and some have a small free. | |||
| More Resources: |
Tip of the Week |
Registering with IDEAL | Step-by-step directions to register with IDEAL | ||
| FAQ Forum: |
WUSD
Technology Frequently Asked Questions Forum (To post a new question you must log in with your WUSD login) |
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