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Behold the power of the Internet. This makes governance so much harder.

Self Fulfilling prophecy--basing our ideas on what other people think.

Great tool for telling a story along a timeline. Include, photos, videos, text, etc. View it as a timeline, flipbook, list or map your events. Easy to embed or share with your social network.

Dipity is a tool that you can use to create timelines.

Timelines for older students

A Storytelling game for two players.

This seems interesting; not sure how I might use it right off the bat, though. Be sure to check out the intro story: http://sleepisdeath.net/slideShow/

It's all part of a unique project at the Northwest Jacksonville school that aims to turn the harsh reality of its students' neighborhoods into a life-saving lesson. About 30 fifth-graders are working on a gritty music video that carries at its core a strong message of nonviolence.

Are you looking for ideas on how to teach 4th grade word problems in math? Find out about strategy, learn some characteristics, and discover some new resources to teach this important math skill.

ZooBurst is a digital storytelling tool that is designed to let anyone easily create their own customized 3D pop-up books.

This site is absolutely AMAZING! The augmented reality aspect to it has my kiddos hooked!

Picture using this site in conjunction with a digital storytelling assignment. Imagine this as an activity for creating a story book for a younger class.

Links to the full documentary are online at this site. 

"For students attending one of Vancouver's most popular public schools, the classroom is an exciting world of iPads, iPods, apps, laptops and SmartBoards. Even the youngest children at Elsie Roy elementary in Yaletown are using iPads as they learn to write the letters of the alphabet, pull them together into words and tackle basic addition and subtraction with colourful and interactive applications that make learning feel like fun."

Integrating mLearning into the primary school classroom.

" IF you're struggling to grasp the magnitude of Tropical Cyclone Yasi, consider this: it is so large it would almost cover the United States, most of Asia and large parts of Europe. "

Cyclone Yasi is about to strike land in North Queensland as I enter this post on the evening of 2 Feb 2011. This is a good comparison and visualisation that other teachers could use in their classroom to explain to students.

"Art lovers will be able to stroll through some of the world's most famous galleries at the click of a mouse after Google put the venues online using Street View technology. In a collaboration with 17 leading galleries in nine countries, the US internet giant took equipment from the cars it used to map cities and recorded the galleries so they can now be enjoyed by anyone with web access."

Virtual art tours by Google

From the website: "You've heard the common refrain, 'Oh, I'm so bad at maths!' But for up to eight per cent of us, a condition called dyscalculia means numbers are a serious struggle, with serious consequences. Scientists are now revealing its biological basis, and in Australia there's a push for it to be seen as a legitimate and unique disability."