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Great resource for current events and topics related to teaching and education with informative articles.

Smart and informative blogger writing on current events and topics relevant to teaching and education, staying informed.

Smart and informed teacher blogs about current issues relevant to teachers and literacy.

This blog provides great ideas for improving the use of learning technologies, as well as providing ideas for how to incorporate new technologies into current, and future, training programs. 

A great blog highlighting some of the most important issues currently prevalent in corporate training.  Provides great insight into various things such as millennial gaps, learning technologies in corporate training, etc. 

Lerner is a major publisher in the school library market; I read their blog to keep up on current trends. Especially interesting are their posts from trade shows, including the recent School Technology Expo: http://lernerbooks.blogspot.com/2014/07/international-school-technology-expo.html

This website was created by two elementary teachers; it is very useful site, especially for K-5 elementary teachers. They have also developed a family website and an intermediate website. The site was developed for teachers to find resources for planning and instructional tools and that meet the Common Core. The website offers teachers current and relevant lesson plans and activities in all content areas, including seasonal and classroom management ideas. Lesson plans and activities may have to be adapted and modified for specific grade levels. A blog can be found on the site, written by the creators, that focuses on a specific education topic or resource.