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Greenville, SC - (864) 877-5123Greenville, SC - (864) 877-5123

www.toolboxforteachers.comwww.toolboxforteachers.com

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THE TEACHER TOOLBOX COVERS:THE TEACHER TOOLBOX COVERS:1.1. All 4 core-subjects in grades K-8 +All 4 core-subjects in grades K-8 +

3.3. As well as High School subjects - US History & Constitution, As well as High School subjects - US History & Constitution, Physical Science, Algebra 1 and English 1 (We’ll beat the test for Physical Science, Algebra 1 and English 1 (We’ll beat the test for Biology).Biology).

5.5. Internet based, no software to download, traveling profile, etc.Internet based, no software to download, traveling profile, etc.

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WHERE:WHERE:Being used at over 40 + Being used at over 40 +

South Carolina School South Carolina School Districts Districts

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FORMATIVE ASSESSMENTFORMATIVE ASSESSMENT1.1. Access to thousands of South Carolina standard-based Access to thousands of South Carolina standard-based

question test bank.question test bank.• Focus on the “subtle” features of the standards for each Focus on the “subtle” features of the standards for each

subject area.subject area.• Literacy Elements – Social StudiesLiteracy Elements – Social Studies• Inquiry Skills – ScienceInquiry Skills – Science• Comprehension – ELAComprehension – ELA• Generating Strategies – MathGenerating Strategies – Math

2.2. ““Test Generating” tools to customized assessmentsTest Generating” tools to customized assessments

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STANDARD-BASED CONTENTSTANDARD-BASED CONTENT• Access to “Digital Library” of Lesson Plans, “Ready-made Tests Access to “Digital Library” of Lesson Plans, “Ready-made Tests

and Quizzes, Activities and other “Best Practices” (i.e. and Quizzes, Activities and other “Best Practices” (i.e. websites, activities, games, powerpoints, etc.) websites, activities, games, powerpoints, etc.) • Filter by who, type, grade, subject, standard or even down Filter by who, type, grade, subject, standard or even down

to the specific indicator.to the specific indicator.• Share with other teachers, schools and/or entire district.Share with other teachers, schools and/or entire district.• Ability to add additional content district wide for an even Ability to add additional content district wide for an even

greater resource that is dynamic.greater resource that is dynamic.• Upload and integrate your old previous content.Upload and integrate your old previous content.

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TEACHER SHARING TOOLSTEACHER SHARING TOOLS1.1. Teacher-sharing tools to share resources across district, or w/ Teacher-sharing tools to share resources across district, or w/

administrators (teachers can share assessments, lesson plans, administrators (teachers can share assessments, lesson plans, whiteboard applications, etc.) whiteboard applications, etc.)

• Powerpoints, Word, Excel, Smartboard, Promenthan, etc.)Powerpoints, Word, Excel, Smartboard, Promenthan, etc.)

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ONE-STOP TEACHER STOPONE-STOP TEACHER STOP• Dynamic Dynamic TIME SAVING TIME SAVING resources for teachers based on grade resources for teachers based on grade

and subject area.and subject area.• Links to professional organizationsLinks to professional organizations• Attention grabbersAttention grabbers• Interactive websitesInteractive websites• Trivia Games, etc.Trivia Games, etc.

• Suggestions from 10,000 + registered SC teachersSuggestions from 10,000 + registered SC teachers• E-mail newslettE-mail newslett er and updateser and updates

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BENCHMARKINGBENCHMARKING• The Teacher Toolbox can be used both as a place to pull The Teacher Toolbox can be used both as a place to pull

benchmark items (hundreds of assessments from all content benchmark items (hundreds of assessments from all content areas and grade levels).areas and grade levels).

• And as a tool where you can create, store and distribute test And as a tool where you can create, store and distribute test banks that are created within the district.banks that are created within the district.

• Additional assessment for Science and Social Studies - 3Additional assessment for Science and Social Studies - 3rdrd – 8 – 8thth grades and US History & Constitution at HS levelgrades and US History & Constitution at HS level

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Coming Soon to ….Coming Soon to ….

INSTANT FEEDBACKINSTANT FEEDBACK1.1. Have instant feedback from students in live time through the Have instant feedback from students in live time through the

Teacher Toolbox.Teacher Toolbox.2.2. Graphs and charts to show what indicators are still lacking…Graphs and charts to show what indicators are still lacking…3.3. Will generate assessments, activities, etc. from results…Will generate assessments, activities, etc. from results…

……Coming 2010 school year….Coming 2010 school year….