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"Cable in the Classroom brings you a series of free, standards-based lessons that teach key digital citizenship concepts. These lessons, for students in grades 4-8, are designed to engage students through inquiry-based activities, and collaborative and creative opportunities."

No registration needed for students

Schools around the world are moving to online assessments for their students that include technology-enhanced, interactive assessment items. Groups such as PARCC and Smarter Balanced are developing such assessments for states across the U.S. In general these tests are collectively referred to as Next Generation Assessments. To successfully complete these assessments, student will need to be able to perform many technology tasks including:

Student Acceptable Use Agreement - Consent Forms and Templates - Learning On Line - Department of Education and Early Childhood Development

Student Acceptable Use Agreement - Consent Forms and Templates - Learning On Line - Department of Education and Early Childhood Development

Nearpod- ipad app for teachers to share resources with students

Nearpod- ipad app for teachers to share resources with students

Wolfram ProblemGenerator -new tool that offers students and teachers unlimited, random practice problems and answers. http://t.co/cvHwJWzP4V

Wolfram ProblemGenerator -new tool that offers students and teachers unlimited, random practice problems and answers. http://t.co/cvHwJWzP4V

Classroom Clickers: Response System for Polling Students | ClassPager

Classroom Clickers: Response System for Polling Students | ClassPager

"In this excellent 3 part article series, Principal David Mahaley shares lessons learned from the 1:1 iPad program that he has overseen in his role as Principle of The Franklin Academy. David has written several excellent articles for EmergingEdTech, and is the author of the eBook Teaching and Sharing with the iPad: Instructor Quick Guide. I am delighted to publish this series of posts in which he shares the perspective of the Administrator, the Teacher, and the Student, after nearly 3 years of experience with integrating the iPad into the Academy's curricula. "

This is a great read if you have 1:1 iPad schools in your area. Some really good advice here.

Here is an easy way to get started using spreadsheets in your classroom. I use Google Sheets to have students enter in their voice on a discussion topic.

Math is the only subject I know to which people attach the word "phobia." Luckily the internet has a wide variety of sites to help students, parents and even teachers with the learning and teaching of math. Here are nine websites that are helping to make math less frightening for all.

Find resources, teachers and students to connect with in the classroom

"When it comes to cultivating intelligence, mindset is a huge factor. Research from top cognitive psychology and cognitive neuroscience labs is demonstrating that fundamental aspects of intelligence, and even intelligence itself, can be altered through training."

Math Live provides video lessons for students K - 12 http://t.co/csde0O6Mgp

GoClass-design lesson plans and collaborating resources to push out to iPad app for students to access and interact with https://t.co/DVh65GSwAD

Literably is a classroom tool that helps elementary teachers monitor students' progress in reading. https://t.co/nieqEH7VTa

Mathmovesu -makies math and science more fun for middle level students through interactive games n other resources http://t.co/bo7SpxItUG