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Thorough instructions on how to create videos as a classroom project...FREE! Topics covered: Copyright & Creative Commons, Creating your own audio tracks, Screencasting, Finding images & audio, Documentary, Full length videos, & Sharing videos 

Combine the Power of Visual Thinking and Outlining to Enhance Thinking, Learning and Collaboration Use Webspiration to map out ideas, organize with outlines and collaborate online with teams or colleagues. Webspiration unleashes your creativity, strengthens organizational skills, and transforms your ideas and information into knowledge.

Karyn Cook of Wekiva Elementary School is a proponent of integrating technology into classrooms. She relates details about how the potential for learning including collaboration, accessing information, creativity, and problem-solving can be enhanced by technology and technology savvy teachers. This site can be utilized by her faculty, staff, and students as well as beginning teachers. She provides links to subjects that may be of interest to elementary teachers.

Site author Amy Burns reports on the TI:Me activities on the east coast.Her audience is general music teachers. She writes on activities that students and teachers do that are innovative and creative, often with technology.Her communication is based on projects.She weaves MENC ideas and standards into her work.She uses personal opinion and experience to develop her rationale.She is proficient in technology and presents workshops.She lists hard and software recommendations.She provides a Blog Roll and archives.

A good reminder about the authenticity of tasks. Technology tools can help students become more creative, innovative and problem solvers instead of focusing on the right answer.

Quizlet is an innovative, interactive Web 2.0 site that makes learning fresh and creative. You can browse the areas by subject or career and learn how to choose the best way to learn something new.You can study online here, play educational games and learn vocabulary.

TryEngineering.org is a resource for students, their parents, their teachers and their school counselors. This is a portal about engineering and engineering careers, and we hope it will help young people understand better what engineering means, and how an engineering career can be made part of their future.

Printable oragami to make intricate animals, vehicles, toys, etc.

Research based information on technology in the classroom.

Blog of Wesley Fryer. Concerned with all things technology related, not exclusively educational technology. A lot of incorporated video.