A nice listing of summer reading (or anytime reading) possibilities.

Various interfaces for searching and browsing Flickr content. No way to delimit for Creative Commons licensing.

Watch Documentaries and Animated Films Online

Interactive quiz and learning modules on issues surrounding information (digital) literacies

Corrupted-Files.com offers a service -- recently noted by several academic bloggers who have expressed concern -- that sells students (for only $3.95, soon to go up to $5.95) intentionally corrupted files. Why buy a corrupted file? Here's what the site says: "Step 1: After purchasing a file, rename the file e.g. Mike_Final-Paper. Step 2: E-mail the file to your professor along with your 'here's my assignment' e-mail. Step 3: It will take your professor several hours if not days to notice your file is 'unfortunately' corrupted. Use the time this website just bought you wisely and finish that paper!!!"

Although the study results don't reflect a representative national sampling of districts, they do suggest that norms of egalitarianism remain powerful in the teaching profession-sometimes to the detriment of students

The standard adminstrative response is to try a new rule--like texting only during lunch--that might or might not alleviate the problem, when the answer to almost every educational mishap or distraction is not more rules, but more good teaching.

Below are 50 of the best data visualizations and tools for creating your own visualizations out there, covering everything from Digg activity to network connectivity to what's currently happening on Twitter.

For most of my life (along with millions of other students) I have been taught to believe that the secret to a successful life is to get outstanding grades. Slowly over the years however, I have discovered this premise to be completely false.

At The Problem Site, you can play educational games and daily puzzles, find interesting reference pages, and engage in fun problem solving activities. There are word games, math games, math problems, mystery quests, and many other free educational resources

In this short talk from TED U, Joachim de Posada shares a landmark experiment on delayed gratification -- and how it can predict future success.

"Merit Pay, Teacher Pay, and Value Added Measures." Willingham gives "six reasons in three minutes" that the idea of evaluating teachers by the value-added "growth model,"

UC Berkeley Video and Podcasts for entire courses... very nice!

New studies show play losing out to formal lessons and tests, even though multiple benefits of imaginative play are well documented

Ceate a free web magazine with text, pictures & video. Quickly create a web magazine and collaborate with friends.

According to the magazine The Scientist, the publishing giant Elseiver admitted to publishing six fake medical journals between 2000 and 2005.

Nice research-based article on meaningful spelling instruction.

A great quick and easy service when you have/want to share something that is longer than 140 characters.

Interface that makes searching/viewing of youtube content safe for kids.

Video explains fair use for video