Teacher productivity tool

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## Contents

* 1 Definition
* 2 Provisional categories
* 3 Links
* 3.1 Software

## Definition[edit | edit source]

Tools to make a busy teacher's life more manageable.

(this is very provisional. I just made this entry to remind me to investigate this - Daniel K. Schneider 20:07, 3 May 2007 (MEST))

See also:

* Various tools
* Various

## Provisional categories[edit | edit source]

Lesson planning

* lesson planners

Organizing class work, monitoring and grading

* Learner assessment tools (including evaluation rubrics)
* Grade management tools, see Gradebook
* Student monitoring tools (e.g. tracing activities in a LMS)
* Learning analytics tools

Course preparation

* Content tools (see various  authoring tools
* Project management
* Presentation software
* Activity creators (puzzles, tests, webquests, etc.)

Templates

* Various paper-based forms that either students or learners can fill in
* Worksheet generators

Real-time presentation tools

* Some presentation tools allow for some sort of annotation
* On-screen annotation tools
* Electronic whiteboards or shared whiteboards.

Integrated software

* Integrated course book/course/manual grade book tools like TeacherTool
* Any sort of flexible CMS (e.g. a blog, wiki, a LMS) can be used for this

Physical teacher tools

* Time tracker tools
* Classroom response systems aka selector tools / clickers / audience response systems.
* Interactive whiteboards

## Links[edit | edit source]

* A Productive School Year (WebQuest)
* The Laptops for Learning Report, includes things like Florida Educator Accomplished Practice #12: Technology or or Software
* Internet Based Teacher Productivity Tools (rather good list)
* ICT as a personal productivity tool in a teacher's professional work and career
* Teacher Tools: Create – Print – Use, TheCanadianTeacher.com

### Software[edit | edit source]

* LehrerOffice Swiss German commercial product.
* Teacher Productivity Tools Classroom Software Collection
* Quiz & Test Creation Tools Assessment Authoring Tools Collection
* TeacherTool, "an iOS-App that effectively supports and simplifies your administrative and organizational work as a teacher; it is an electronic teacher’s calendar, grade book and course register" , retrieved 12:37, 10 October 2012 (CEST). As of oct. 2012, there are two versions: TeacherTool One and TeacherTool Flex. The latter allows to adapt TeacherTool to your own personal requirements and to only pay for what you really need.