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This is a great resource from UW Stout - always full of good information.  This month's resources are all about rubrics for end-of-year projects.

Free video resources from NBC Learn, an educational arm of NBC.

Teachers across grade levels are forsaking traditional resources such as textbooks for free, online, and collaboratively-created instructional materials.

A k-4 computer teacher, mainly shares resources and lessons he does with his students (k-4 emphasis).

Links to many resources for PBL project based learning.

A collection of resources for teaching digital citizenship.

Listing of grants for education. GetEdFunding is a curated collection of more than 600 active grants and awards that will grow by the day, all selected through the prism of relevance to today's educational institutions. Although thousands of generous corporate contributors, foundations and other organizations recognize the need to support education, not all of them are included in this resource. In an effort to save educators time and frustration, a minimum requirement of inclusion in the collection is the willingness to accept Letters of Inquiry and unsolicited applications.

Historical educational resources from The Henry Ford - available for students, teachers, and other groups

Instructional resources and lessons from other educators using SMART technologies

Why even tease us with this stuff when we don't have the Smart Boards, we have never been trained on them, and the odds of us getting them seem slim?!! :=)

Resource for downloading videos online - similar to Zamzar

Resources on environmental science - free for teacher use

podcasts and quizzes - short, informational resources for civics classes

REMC video resource on using technology in the classroom - teacher-created videos are added with some regularity.

Very cool virtual learning/field trip resource

Learning in Hand is a resource for educational technology by Tony Vincent. From netbooks and web applications to iPods, iPads, and podcasting, Tony has put together practical information for educators.

Steps and advice on how to create your own textbook, with free resources included

"Twitter isn't a place I go to say, 'I walked my dog today.' Twitter is the place I go to for professional learning," Taylor says. "I follow educators. I follow administrators and school counselors. We have a chat once a month where we share resources, articles, iPad apps."

These resources look at Bloom's Taxonomy and are identified by the blogger as tools that will allow students to create based on their learning and knowledge.