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5 great ways that we can use iBooks Author in our classrooms. 

Professional Development is a life-long  learning process that  involves different activities including individual progress, continuing education, inservice education, peer collaboration, study groups, and peer coaching or mentoring. The importance of professional development lays in the fact that it is closely related to the overall quality of education and students achievements. Teachers who stop learning and suffice themselves with the curriculum content soon turn into hard working students only a step above their actual students.

A discovery engine of websites, mobile apps, desktop programs, and electronic products for teaching and learning.

"students to access content and resources that are both timely and relevant"

digital education resources

Wikipaintings is a great resource not only for Art teachers for all other teachers looking for some highly quality images of public domain artworks. Wikipainings is a project that aims to create well-structured online repository of fine art. The artwork featured in this platform includes both classical and contemporary art.

Great resource for teachers wanting to use Twitter.

Melinda Larson's collection of Apps for education. Great resource when looking for apps for language teaching and learning.

"SAMR is one of the relevant learning models teachers can use to effectively integrate technology in education. I have been doing some readings into it and have also posted a wide variety of articles and graphics on what teachers need to know to apply this model in their technology practices in the classroom."

A good collection of links to resources discussing the SAMR model, including practical examples. 

Lists for: editing tools, digital storytelling, presention, PDF tools, Youtube tools, Bookmarking tools, comic strip tools, and more

"For those of you using or planning to integrating blogging as an instructional activity in class, the rubric below from the University of Wisconsin Stout is definitely a must have. This rubric is available for free and can be downloaded in PDF format." 

Thanks for sharing this wonderful resource. On the site there were links that offered several resources for assessments, also. Good find!!

A great site that includes an overview of digital citizenship as well as resources for teaching students about digital citizenship.