Classroom Websites: A Must For Any Teacher Who Wants To Be Technology Savy

Imagine having your very own website for your classroom where you can post class assignments, have a blog or wiki, and post classroom pictures.  If your school does not already offer you a classroom website through the school district, take the initiative and create your own. There are several sites out there that can help you create a site easily and for free.
Lets take a quick look at a website specifically designed for classroom websites. classroomwebsites.com states that you can design your entire site in just 30-minutes, talk about easy. Through this site you can have:

• Password Protected Photo Gallery
• Blogging Tool
• Integrated Assignment Calendar
• File Cabinet
• Contact Information
• Downloadable documents
• Class schedule
• News & Announcements
• Assignments
• Links to reference materials

The only down side of this site is that you can try out the site for free but you will have to pay for the site eventually.

Education.weebly.com  is another website great for teachers and its free. This site also allows your students to be able to create their own sites as well.

What can I do with Weebly?

• Easily create a classroom website & blog
• Manage your students' accounts
• Accept homework assignments online
• Keep your parents up to date