Make a video presentation with animated effects.

A couple sites look like they could be used by students.

This article explores various iPad apps that could "transform" the classroom.  

What HTML 5 will look and feel like. An interactive feel.

Website for the book - has audio and video

Website for the book of same name - has audio and video

Directory of apps - think of it as a bookmarking site for apps

"The Digizen website provides information for educators, parents, carers, and young people. It is used to strengthen their awareness and understanding of what digital citizenship is and encourages users of technology to be and become responsible DIGItal citiZENS. It shares specific advice and resources on issues such as social networking and cyberbullying and how these relate to and affect their own and other people's online experiences and behaviours. "

This site has been revised and provides valuable resources for classroom instruction on digital citizenship.

"Social Networking Evaluation Chart This checklist is designed to help review Social Networking Services (SNS). Although services develop continually, Childnet is committed to ensuring that the information provided is accurate at the time of publication (March 2008). We have drawn on publicly available information from service providers' websites (particularly each service's Terms of Use and Privacy Policy), as well as trying out each of the sites reviewed extensively. Additionally, we contacted the service providers included here and invited them to contribute to the project and comment on the chart entry for their service. "

Great article by a teacher who links music to the lesson

Daniel Pink's lecture about his book, Drive. While directly addresses the business world but the connections to education are apparent. Speaks to why incentive pay for teachers is a ridiculous idea. Even why grades are a lousy incentive for students.

great example of using a wiki for math

"exercises, songs, and games."

In an ESL class this might a fun respite from traditional activities - but it could also be a distractor - what do you think?

"Digital Citizenship is a concept which helps teachers, technology leaders and parents to understand what students/children/technology users should know to use technology appropriately. Digital Citizenship is more than just a teaching tool; it is a way to prepare students/technology users for a society full of technology. Too often we are seeing students as well as adults misusing and abusing technology but not sure what to do. The issue is more than what the users do not know but what is considered appropriate technology usage. "

links to more resources than you will have time to look through!

Moonbear - children's book audio animated books available. would be good on Smartboard