Using Blabberize to share poetry.

Teaching geography and language arts based on the story of Cinderella using Internet resources and computer software.

Richard Wanderman, a dyslexic adult, shares his story about how technology helped him become a successful teacher, software developer, writer, and renowned consultant. Richard has experienced first-hand how access to technology truly can showcase a learning disabled child's real intelligence and transform his or her life.

Anna Adam interviewed Amy with Inspiration Software. She shared a little about what Inspiration and Kidspiration are - both mind-mapping software applications - and specifically about some of the new features of Kidspiration 3 which includes new symbols, new prepared teacher activities, and a whole math view with new math applications.

Make talking pictures using Blabberize.

This podcast explores various ways to engage students in their reading and writing using the power of the Internet. Gain insight to ways you can capitalize on Internet resources to help students read, write, collaborate, and most importantly, be creative. This podcast examines practices such as blogging, wikis, digital storytelling and more.

Let's Go Global, a cross-curricular global study, compares various aspects of different countries on different continents. Children are exploring the world while learning their grade level appropriate curriculum. Click on the picture above to learn more.

Andrea Keith gives an overview of the safe email services provided by Gaggle.net. Gaggle is dedicated to providing safe email accounts for students. The tools they provide allow schools to feel secure when giving their students email access. Gaggle offers both free and paid services.

Dr. Arnie Abrams describes how to teach digital storytelling to students as young as Kindergarten.

Online resources for project-based learning lesson plans.

This web site is brought to you by teachers Mike Trinklein and Steve Boettcher, creators of The Oregon Trail, the award-winning documentary film which aired nationally on PBS. During the three years we spent researching the film, we found lots of great material we thought would be great for teachers and home schoolers--so we built this this web site to make it all available. Enjoy the adventure! (If you are a teacher, don't miss our free online teacher's guide)

A Texas high school teacher uses literature to teach tolerance.

A site based on The Read-Aloud Handbook by Jim Trelease, 6th edition, copyright 2006, focused on children's reading, children's literature, and the benefits of reading aloud to children of all ages; its goal is to create lifetime readers instead of just schooltime readers."

Cynthia Rylant: a collection of web and database resources from the The Clearinghouse on Reading, English, and Communication. Let us guide you to the resources you need to help your children and students become effective learners. Sample lesson plans for teaching literature.

New educational tools help students with a range of learning disabilities excel.

Handheld technology gives autistic students a learning boost -- and a social one.

Expeditiary learning involves students in deep inquiry into various topics.

Explains how there is a place for technology in every classroom and describes reasons for integrating technology.

Assistive technology enables physically disabled student to participate in marching band and learn to play the euphonium.

One of the most wired schools in the nation. Technology is fully integrated from Kindergarten through fifth grade. Kindergarten students have their own websites. Teachers discuss pros and cons of technology use.