In particlular, take note of the section entitled, "Technology, Teaching, and Learning" The whole report is very good. Maybe something to point your teachers to? THis was posted on the Educators group on Diigo.
"The Non-Training Approach to Workplace Learning is a NEW and EVOLVING resource and community site on how to support continuous learning and performance improvement - in the workflow - using non-training approaches.
This site has been set up by Jane Hart of the Centre for Learning & Peformance Technologies (C4LPT). Find out more in the About page."
A book-in-progress community site. Click on the "book" tab and then on any of the menu of sections and the evolving text by Jane Hart becomes available. Register with the associated community to make comments on the text. Hart's first such venture, The Social Learning Handbook, became a book after a similar process of posting and gaining feedback.
The emerging role of social media and learning in organizations and society. "UnTraining" - Jane Hart's "Center for Learning and Performance Technologies" site; compilation of resources, reflective and sharing blog posts, links to own consulting services and publications.
Great Source iwrite is a collection of writing resources and support for educators, students in grades 5-12, and parents.
For Educators - Quick access to powerful writing lessons and assessments
For Students - Step-by-step support for completing writing assignments
For Parents - Tips for helping your child become a better writer, thinker, and learner