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"Taking screenshots has never been so easy and efficient!

"Generate a help URL so friends and family can send you instant screen recordings to help trouble shoot computer issues."

Now THIS is a VERY cool idea. Great find!

Fantastic full-color ActivInspire basics guide for teachers in PDF format.

A very easy mind mapping tool. Fun, easy, and free.

Interesting Article aobut obsolete technology in 2010

We always talk about the Cognitive domain. There are also Affective and Psychomotor domains in Blooom's

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For younger kids

"An education-technology scholar discusses the current state and promise of online teacher PD. Chris Dede, a professor of learning technology at the Harvard Graduate School of Education, is a leading authority on online teacher professional development."

"Web Wise Kids specializes in using the latest technology to teach online safety. We offer challenging and realistic computerized games that have been specially designed to reach young people like yours with the information they need to use the Internet safely. Each of the detective-style Internet safety games is based on an actual criminal case and is acted out by a live actor. Your students will be glued to their computer screen as they navigate the game - solving a crime, investigating the consequences of the character's poor choices and reflecting on how the Internet can be abused and how they can protect themselves. "

Thinking Guides are tools or frameworks for thinking through an issue and considering different aspects or perspectives. They can help to develop thinking skills.

Interesting video about the "21st Century teacher" What's nice about this video is that it's VERY easy to do. A script, some posterboards and markers, some easy filming, and editing, and some background music. No special effects. Your STUDENTS can do this, too!

"Puzzlemaker is a puzzle generation tool for teachers, students and parents. Create and print customized word search, criss-cross, math puzzles, and more-using your own word lists."

Lovely provides a hot-linked list organized into live journeys, "interactive environments," travelogues, e-museums, building and place tours, map-based visits, and read-along visits.

Here is a collection of virtual field trip sites.

I am a liar blog

Perfect for the social studies or Literature teachers. Very easy way to publish ideas, etc without hassle.

Spice up the representations of numerical data in your presentations.

"View the current list of experts willing to Skype into your class/school"

This is the list of educators willing to share their expertise.