Millions of apps vie for educators' attention. And with limited time and budgets, it's not always easy to find the ones that will keep students' attention and teach them at the same time. As school districts search for the few quality apps that will fit into their curriculum, instructional technology staff at three elementary school districts shared how they measure and find quality apps.

Capture your child's imagination, celebrate your family stories, or express your own creative side by turning your Storybird into a book you'd be proud to display on any shelf or coffee table.

Tagxedo turns words -- famous speeches, news articles, slogans and themes, even your love letters -- into a visually stunning word cloud, words individually sized appropriately to highlight the frequencies of occurrence within the body of text.

Top ten ed tech blogs to revise for new ideas!

Just a simple user and password from a school community can make a difference!! Incredible to see that communications with students and parents is so important for school information (academics and non-academics) to permeate in a community. Our school gmail, Google accessories and any other homework site (moodle) or grading space (power school) can make a difference for parents, students and teachers as a working guide :).

Nine minute video that highlights the use and adaptation of tech devices in different academic and non academic disciplines in a high school learning community. The interesting thing is that every day simple tech tools and more elaborated ones can make an entire difference in students point of views and approach to learning. Harrison Central High School - Mississippi

Effective tech integration must happen across the curriculum with different apps and tools for a learning purpose. That will be reflected in the way the learning process is viewed, enhanced and applied.

Video that reviews the role of the 21st Century Educator.

Learn a new app for learning in your class from Google with this interesting video!

Real learning experience that can help the community.