Online Resources Enhance Classroom Instruction

  • 09/01/01
Bigchalk.com has announced the release of Integrated Classroom, a new online tool designed to help educators add immediacy and relevance to any classroom lesson with engaging Web content. It provides educators with selected Internet resources, multimedia content, and relevant full-text magazine and newspaper articles that will directly enhance classroom instruction. The tool also includes an archive of more than 15,000 correlated lesson plans from which educators can draw.

The Integrated Classroom tool features an advanced content management system that can be customized to meet the individual needs of each district. This optional customization service enables educators to align online resources to the specific array of textbooks, supplementary curriculum, state standards and assessments used in their districts. The tool can be licensed at the district, school or classroom level, making it highly affordable and flexible for varied budgets. Bigchalk.com, New York, NY, (212) 967-5824, www.bigchalk.com.

Bigchalk.com has announced the release of Integrated Classroom, a new online tool designed to help educators add immediacy and relevance to any classroom lesson with engaging Web content. It provides educators with selected Internet resources, multimedia content, and relevant full-text magazine and newspaper articles that will directly enhance classroom instruction. The tool also includes an archive of more than 15,000 correlated lesson plans from which educators can draw.

The Integrated Classroom tool features an advanced content management system that can be customized to meet the individual needs of each district. This optional customization service enables educators to align online resources to the specific array of textbooks, supplementary curriculum, state standards and assessments used in their districts. The tool can be licensed at the district, school or classroom level, making it highly affordable and flexible for varied budgets. Bigchalk.com, New York, NY, (212) 967-5824, www.bigchalk.com.

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