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This site is provided for all educators, students, and independent game developers to share common interests, resources, and ideas for integrating game-based design and development into the classroom.

This is a great website with lessons that have activities to use with the smartboard.  Students enjoy the lessons and the activities that follow.

This video would be a great opener for Internet safety. This add versatility to the way a teacher presents Internet safety. Students will enjoy Garfield's safety tips.

This is a cute site that teaches students a variety of safety issues for the Internet.  You could use this site for whole class instruction or small groups.

Education city lets students play fun games related to math, science, language art, etc.  This site is great for all ages.

I like this site because easy for children to understand the information is not too mature or over their heads.  It also has a section for parents if they want to be able to share with students at home.

Using student blogs as a portfolio for a learning reflection assignment.

This is a fun song to share with your class. It prompts the students to do these three things: stop, think, and connect. It will help remind them to save safe on the Internet.

This website is very easy to use and yet it allows you to teach a lesson effectively. Presentations let students see the picture of a lesson. Visual aids are always a good approach to teaching.

This site is a fun, interactive way to learn about the solar system. It has a section to learn about the individual planets along with the different moons, asteroids, and comets. It would be a good website to have in your classroom for students to explore at their leisure.

What better way to teach students about being safe on the Internet then through playing games! This website offers a good variety of Internet safety games. During the games you are reminded of different safety rules.

Nice site for having students or yourself create an ePortfolio.  

A site where students can play educational games, listen to storybooks, color, and watch videos.

This site includes resources to enhance classroom curriculum and online assessment of student learning.

Teacher resources for teaching students to evaluate online information.

Very interesting breakdown of how software grades an essay. Is it the future or is it a nightmare? seems like it could be at least part of a solution.

"When it comes to elearning, traditional teaching methods do not work. Although online learning doesn't place students into the conventional classroom that inspires discussions, the entire process is still based upon interactio"

"As the eLearning industry continues to evolve, the educational system becomes dependent upon HTML5. Due to the fact that the curriculums are becoming more interactive than ever, nearly all students and teachers rely on their devices to when they want to access or present the studying materials. The developers from the eLearning industry constantly create and design new concepts that change the way people learn and teach. HTML5 is one of the main tools used by eLearning professionals, mainly because of its versatility and flexibility."

"What's the toughest part of your work as an educator? You are used to teaching lessons…you already have the knowledge, so it's not that difficult to express it. However, the task of motivating your students to write falls in another category. It's hard for you to take control over the process and explain how they should infuse their creativity into the rigid form of academic writing. The following 7 online resources will help you teach essay writing in a more inspiring way."

Combine multiple URLs into 1 single URL.

Shorten multiple URLs into one short URL, and then navigate back and forth between them using Furly's unique interface. Great way to provide a number of links to students without having to open up multiple tabs or windows.