Thinkfinity

Session: Thinkfinity Presenter: Diane Mentzer  Bester Elementary Media Specialist Thinkfinity []

Thinkfinity.org is the cornerstone of Verizon Foundation's literacy, education and technology initiatives. Their goal is to improve student achievement in traditional classroom settings and beyond by providing high-quality content and extensive professional development training. This free, comprehensive digital learning platform is built upon the merger of two acclaimed programs Verizon MarcoPolo and the Thinkfinity Literacy Network.

Educational Resources Thinkfinity.org makes it easy for educators to enhance their classroom instruction with lesson plans, interactive activities and other online resources. Thinkfinity.org also provides a wealth of educational and literacy resources for students, parents and after-school programs.

All of Thinkfinity.org's 55,000 standards-based K-12 lesson plans, student materials, interactive tools and reference materials are reviewed by the nation's leading education organizations to ensure that content is accurate, up-to-date, unbiased and appropriate for students.

At Thinkfinity.org, you'll find primary source materials, interactive student resources and grade-specific research lists to help you tailor materials to meet your needs. Start exploring now!


 * Training Resources**
 * [|Thinkfinity_Awareness_Session.ppt]
 * [|Thinkfinity_Training.ppt]
 * [|Thinkbytes.pdf]

Technology Standards: · [|**Standard I: Technology Information Access, Evaluation, Processing and Application**] · [|**Standard V: Integrating Technology into the Curriculum and Instruction**] · [|**Standard VII: Professional Growth**]