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Like many of their peers across the country, this Saturday all of the Juniors at my school will be taking the SAT. Although it's kind of late to start prepping for the test, better to do some review this week than not do any at all. The following ten websites and mobile apps are designed to help students review the type of content they're likely to encounter on the SAT.

Brainstorming - Google Across the Curriculum This morning I'm facilitating a workshop at the MEA (Maine Education Association) Professional Issues Conference in Augusta, Maine. My workshop is designed to introduced participants to variety of Google services that they can use in their classrooms. Included in the workshop are five collaborative brainstorming sessions. Links to the collaborative document for the brainstorming sessions are interspersed in the slides you see below. Feel free to look through the brainstorming session documents and contribute your own thoughts. If you do add your ideas to the document, please make a note that you're a "global participant" in the brainstorming sessions.

Let's work out what is really beneficial before we invent yey another buzzword/tech idea

"In a recent post, Edudemic introduced us to a very intricate, color-coded visualization by Envisioning Tech on what to expect in education technology in the next 30 years or so. And these concepts are not broad generalizations- Envisioning Tech takes topics like digitized classrooms and tangible computing and segments them into practical ideas to produce a well-organized, cohesive diagram"

Info on how to rethink how to use iPads to the best utilization

The Chief Technology Officer of Illinois' Niles Township High Schools offers advice based on year one of his district's netbook program.

All advances of a science and technology flavour! Many many fact sheets to support learning in the areas of ethics and science and new advancing technlogies and their implications.

Because sometimes you just may have to. How prepared are you?

"stories of schools that have tried out BYOD programs seem to be largely positive, allowing educators and students to embrace technology in learning regardless of the limited resources they may have at hand"

Some goods resources and ideas for linking  PE and technology. 

An Iste video combining 21st Century skills, today's world, and how we can function with today's technology at our fingertips to improve our world for tomorrow. 

Technology in the Middle provides information on using Diigo on a variety of devices including iPad and mobile devices

A very neat matrix from Arizona k-12 Center on Integrating Technology

My thoughts on how to improve teacher capacity in ICT through better Professional development at both school and system level