Osama Bin Laden is not dead; 9/11 was an inside job; and police were slow to tackle this summer's rioters as an excuse to lock up a whole raft of young black men.
Conspiracy theories like these are nothing new; opposing views to the official line given by authorities are in fact crucial in exposing deceptions.
However, independent think tank Demos says that young people do not know how to navigate this information when it appears on the Internet.
"Welcome to the Google SketchUp for Educators Community, a site to share, connect & learn
This site is brought to you by Google and made especially for Google SketchUp educators and students. Come join and help us build it!
Google SketchUp is an easy-to-use program that lets you and your students create, modify and share 3D models. From history to calculus, you'll be surprised at how easy it is to see your ideas in 3D. And when you're done, you can export an image, make a movie or print out a view of what you made."
One of the wonderful things about Twitter is the way it brings people from all over the world together to share ideas, collaborate and work to make education better. On this page I have included some educational chats.
I tried this a few years ago Nd decided to stick with diigo, but it is still worth looking at and really depends on what it tpis you are trying to do...
The Flipped Classroom Infographic
A new method of teaching is turning the traditional classroom on its head. What's a flipped classroom - and why now? Share your thoughts in the comments below.
"One of the hardest thing with using the iPad in the classroom is finding the time to go through all of the apps in the iTunes Store listed under the education banner. We have started to list some of the apps we've found under each of the Key Learning Areas."