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BagTheWeb: curate web content by collecting websites, publishing the "bag" and sharing them

Lilja: a bouquet of stories about the Earth - blog by an astrophysicist and climate scientist

The Common Core State Standards provide a consistent, clear understanding of what students are expected to learn, so teachers and parents know what they need to do to help them. The standards are designed to be robust and relevant to the real world, reflecting the knowledge and skills that our young people need for success in college and careers. With American students fully prepared for the future, our communities will be best positioned to compete successfully in the global economy.

a full featured web site creation package solely for the academic community. Scholars create web sites in seconds and can easily manage everything for themselves, for free.

Advanced Distributed Learning: The Power of Global Collaboration... funded by the Department of Defense to research and develop better ways for training and teaching armed forces all over the world at anytime. Developers of SCORM standards for learning objects (accessible, reusable, durable)

Digital Citizenship website

convert evernote voice notes to text that are searchable!

This would be a great project for us to contribute some of our "free" time

edublog2008 winner (best educational wiki); Center for Global Teaching

The Flat Classroom Project is a global, collaborative project using Web 2.0 tools to foster communication, collaboration and creation. For inspiration and content material it draws on the work of Thomas Friedman and 'The World is Flat'. Read more about the project background and view 2006 and 2007 archives.

digital video: solution for schools

This European project is working on strategies to facilitate the transition from primary to secondary foreign language teaching. Partners from seven European countries are developing material for language classrooms and teacher training. On this website you can get information on the transition situation in different European countries, get insights into primary and secondary language classrooms, download teaching materials and exchange your views on the topic of continuity with other teachers, students and teacher trainers.

TIE (Technology & Innovation in Education): a great portal to web 2.0 tools in education. Organized in disciplines, activities, and functions - you can investigate ways to integrate technology into the classroom.

bubbl.us web-based concept mapping software

Project Mobi: informal education on street corners + technology in the classroom!

21 things for the 21st Century Educator: a course to provide "just in time" training online for K-12 educators based on the Natinoal Educational Techology Standards for Teachers (NETS-T)

21 things for the 21st Century Educator: a course to provide "just in time" training online for K-12 educators based on the Natinoal Educational Techology Standards for Teachers (NETS-T)

DIY Network

Writing: Author Dave Eggers won the TEDtalks competition and used it to tell the stories of those who volunteer in schools to help kids learn to write