Group items tagged

A new tablet designed specifically for education. Just became available for pre-sales. Scheduled to ship Dec 20. Looks very interesting. It's being marketed toward a higher ed audience, but it will be interesting to see if interest and development spans to secondary and elementary as well.

The Department of Elementary and Secondary Education and the Massachusetts Technology Leadership Council (MTLC) worked with a group of educators and business partners to revise our instructional technology standards. These standards incorporate the ISTE NETS and the Partnership for 21st Century Skills into three broad standards, which are broken down by grade level. The standards were approved by the Massachusetts Board of Education on April 29, 2008.

Another great Zoom with the International Schools Service about ELA and Social Studies for both elementary and secondary levels!

Browse the museum...almost feels like you are there.  Works on iPad too.

With the dawning of the digital age, more and more teachers, parents, and students are looking on the web for information on elementary and secondary schools. With such a wide variety of resources on hand, the amount of data to process can be overwhelming. However, we have looked at hundreds of these websites and selected the top 40 web resources K-12 education statistics for your convenience.

Twitter-like website for educators and children to use as a class or school. Embed text, images, videos, links and even Google Docs files. The site has a live chat functure open to just the class. http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/ICT+&+Web+Tools

What other people are saying: By Jennifer Alman for the Emergent Technologies in a collaborative class at Full Sail University. Features and benefits of using Twiducate for collaboration in an educational setting. Are you a teacher? Sign up now. It's simple and free!twiducate is the perfect solution for elementary and secondary students.