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A collaborative space supported by the Berkman Center for Internet & Society at Harvard Law School and the Research Center for Information Law at the University of St. Gallen in Switzerland. The project's goal is to better understand young people's experiences with digital media, including Internet, cell phones and related technologies. By gaining insight into how digital natives make sense of their interactions in this digital lanscape, we may address the issues their practices raise, learn how to harness the opportunities their digital fluency presents, and shape our regulatory and educational frameworks in a way that advances the public interest. Thx to Wes Fryer for this find!

Educational site for Glogster- create your own poster.

Glogster.com - Poster yourself - Make your interactive poster easily and share it with friends. Mix Images, Text, Music and Video. It is fantastic!

Loan money to a business and help make the world a better place.

Projector provides IWB functionality w/o actual IWB.

"UpToTen has been building prize-winning early-learning games and activities since 1999. Your child will love the reassuring, friendly world that our unique games inhabit. S/he will have enormous fun whilst building independence on the computer." "UpToTen.com is completely independent and is still owned and run by the company's founders. We do all the illustrations, animations, design, music and dialogues ourselves, and lovingly bring them together to make positively reinforcing games in a warm and welcoming play-area. "

Free guide to creating videos on the web.

Comparison of how different computer and electronic manufacturers compare to each other when it comes to the amount of toxic materials, un-recyclable materials, and other waste that goes into making their electronics. Also includes a date of last update, to let people know how "fresh" the information is.

Apple's life cycle of a computer and what types of materials go into their laptops. Includes a list of toxic materials that aren't used to make their computers, as well as a comparison of how much packaging is used today. Apple also includes what percentages of their manufacturing process goes to producing greenhouse gases over the life cycle of their equipment.

Make presentations a more interactive, Web 2.0 experience.

Is this the direction textbooks will take in the near future? The content is important and is the center of this idea. It's also slightly portable (downloadable, accessible on up t o3 computers, and able to print 30%). This site makes annotations possible and more importantly sharable! The content is supported by learning communities! I like this idea; you even have the possibility of sharing beyond your classroom walls. 

Vimeo Video School is a fun place for anyone to learn how to make better videos. Start by browsing our Vimeo Lessons, or find specific video tutorials created by other members.

Decent list of shortcuts for inserting special characters on a Mac.

Accomplish 30 short-term and goals related to education in 30 days. Very cool goal setting and life-changing activity. Great for all educators or anyone wanting to make change in themselves or organizationally.

The Journal provides this article containing research showing the impact of an iPad on developing reading skills.

Creating buttons for YouTube to make sites interactive

Not all colleges and professors are trying to find effective resources that would make today's students more engaged in the learning process. There is a high percentage of college students that are "actively disengaged" simply because they cannot get inspired by the teaching methods they are subjected to.

Installment cash loans are funds with trouble-free refund events through installments without any issues. Thus these financial services are not creating load on part of borrower at required time. Main purpose of this type of money is to make procedure of refund opportune for borrowers without any issues.

In British citizenship exam, the number of questions has been kept to minimum but the entire arena of questions has been incorporated to make it a perfect fit.