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But don't take our word for it. Read the new study by the Marzano Research Laboratory on the efficacy of PLATO online courses.

the breakthrough in reading education that provides a research-proven method for students to acquire foundational reading skills.

The PCL Map Collection includes more than 250,000 maps, yet less than 20% of the collection is currently online.

The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) is the world's largest technical society dedicated to the global aerospace profession.

loanable materials available from aquarium

Simple creative writing and oral storytelling activities with printable handouts for: Poetry | Fiction | Bag of Tricks.

Show Me - Show.me.uk - is a kids' website that is part of a whole family of websites. Culture24 is our organisation's name.

SkillsTutor solutions are a key component of a comprehensive student improvement program. They remove limitations on learning with targeted differentiated instruction, supplement the core curriculum, complement other instructional materials, and prepare students for success in today's global economy.

Northrop Grumman Foundation and Conservation International collaborate to provide a unique field experience for science teachers nationwide.

the U.S. Department of Education's Connected Educators initiative is launching Connected Educator Month in August 2012. Throughout August, there will be coordinated opportunities to participate in events and activities in dozens of online locations to develop skills and enhance one's personal learning network.

The Minnesota Learning Loop Teacher Classroom Resources, created by TIES, is a database of online resources linked to the Minnesota Academic Standards.

Though educators are finding smart ways to integrate technology and learning, the road has been and continues to be challenging on multiple fronts. The NMC Horizon Report: 2012 K-12 Edition, a collaboration between the New Media Consortium, the Consortium for School Networking, and the International Society for Technology in Education, takes the birds-eye view and encapsulates some of the significant challenges that must still be addressed and offers the following assessment.

People toss around terms in education and attach the words "21st century" to appear cutting edge or on the front end of trending ideas. As a teacher in the 21st century, I find it amazing to see some of the things that are so-called 21st century and yet are no different from ideas from the 20th or even the 19th century. With that in mind, I reflected on what it takes to be a teacher in the 21st century and what such a teacher looks like.

7 principles of learning design

ISTE 2012 attendees this week visited more than 500 vendors spread out in an exhibit hall spanning the space of roughly five football fields.

Welcome to the Center School District Educational Technology website. This site has been designed as a resource for the Center teachers. Its focus is to support teachers effectively integrate technology into classroom curriculum.

AT&T provides innovative technology solutions that enhance the delivery and administration of K-12 education including mobile and distance learning, professional development, and data management.

This site is dedicated to using the tools of the digital age to advance pedagogical practice and student learning.