Connect. Create. Collaborate.

Watch and read how one teacher uses Dropbox in the classroom.

HowStuffWorks intro to Cloud computing. Includes links to articles about cloud storage and security

Online image editors organized from more to less powerful.

Recommended mobile apps organized by grade level.

An introduction to Quib.ly, a Q&A site that invites parents to post questions on a range of technology and parenting-related topics to be answered by other parents and various domain "experts" including computer game designers, safety experts, educators, and tech-savvy parents. Topics include apps, social media, mobile, the impact of technology on child behavior, and online safety.

Innovative ways to use Google search in the classroom to build search literacy in 21st century learners.

"SnackTools apps work with most blog platforms, CMS and social websites like Blogger, Wordpress, Tumblr, Joomla, Drupal, Webs, Weebly, Jimdo, Facebook, Hi5, Orkut, Ning. Technically, anywhere you can post a YouTube video, you can post a SnackTools widget as well."

(...with some cool stuff for librarians, too!)

Directory of 1,800+ apps for education that have been tested in a variety of different grade levels, instructional strategies, and classroom settings.

"Make flashcards for students to study both online and on-the-go with Apple and Android apps. Students can quiz themselves from flashcards and track their mastery of key concepts. StudyBlue is free, secure and requires no extra work by your IT department."

Focusing on transferable technology skills will make the integration of technology more meaningful and prepare students with skills they can take with them in the future.

"edshelf is a directory of websites, mobile apps, and desktop programs that are rated & reviewed by parents & educators, for parents & educators."

One blogger's thoughts on playing with tech, making mistakes, and learning to accept that not everything works on the first try.

"Take the first step in introducing children to computing and programming."

A list of apps and web apps to help engage students in the classroom.

An interactive graphic that links to 24 tools and resources for using technology to support student learning in a digital world.

"Today, every student needs an ongoing orientation to the power and limits of the web and regular opportunities to develop the skills to navigate it so they can go beyond being digitally native Facebook surfers to become truly digitally literate scholars and citizens."

"With Gooru, a free search engine for learning, you can quickly find topic-relevant, standards-aligned resources and organize them into teachable and sharable "collections" - all in one place. And did we mention that Gooru is free?"

"This article from Edudemic features an extensive list of some of the most awesome technological tools you can find for teaching and learning."

Things you always wanted to know about the Web...