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Does flipped learning mark a transformational change in the way instruction is delivered or is it just a mere replacement of teacher with digital media? This is one of the questions that has created  a lot of controversy among educators. I have read several articles on this topic and have found a huge abyss between how teachers view it. However, flipped learning or not, the use of technology in education should be elevated to the rank of " integration" and so instead of speaking of using technology in teaching which is but doing the same things via the medium of technology, we rather talk about technology integration which is more structured and systematic.

Copyright for Educators

Some inspiring resources here in the Educators Toolbox from National Peace Corps Association.

Google Maps for Educators - excellent resource and guide!

Useful info graphics

Really good list of educational resources.

Open Educational Resources.

We offer over 8,000 free printable K-12 teacher worksheets. We offer a wide range of free teacher resources that can be used for reinforcement and review. Teachers should feel free to use and distribute our materials for educational purposes, so long as the copyright and footer information are left intact. Be sure to check back often, as we update this section often! We are in the process of adding another 2,000 sheets in the coming months.

Professional Education:

Here are this year's posts on reading- great ideas from amazing experienced individuals.

Writing instruction ideas:

YouTube has a firm place in the current classroom. From Khan Academy's videos to YouTube EDU and beyond, there's a reason all these videos are finding a home in schools. In an effort to help keep the ball rolling, Google just launched a set of 10 interactive lessons designed to support teachers in educating students on digital citizenship. A topic obviously quite close to Google's heart.

Interesting article: As educators we need to be thoughtful of what we implement in our schools.  Innovation should not just be "new", but it should also be "better".

Electronic portfolios are among the most important tools in your digital kit as a teacher and student.

Google Form instruction, terrific!

Google Scholar instructions, useful.

I am an educator, a teacher trainer, and a webmaster who specializes in teaching writing in differentiated, project-based environments.

There are many free digital tools available to help students efficiently sift through an overwhelming abundance of web content to find the relevant and reliable information they need. This post will explore some digital resources to provide educators with tools to help all students become savvy searchers and independent learners.

library's Glogs PYP IB Gloster Profile posters.

The titles I have for you below are supposed to help you and your student carry out research and improve your digital search skills.