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Another great resource for students/teachers learning about geography and locations/cultures. Students are able to feel as if they are there. Tis site is great for virtual field trips and such.

This is a great resource for students learning about different locations. Different from the traditional travel videos which show the normal tourist attractions and provide no personal connections to the audience. Students are exposed to authentic travel experiences and they feel as if they are there. Great for virtual tours.

Great wiki with many idea and resources.  

Reasons -- and resources! -- for teaching computer science to our students

Besides a rationale for the use of technology in the classroom, this site has lesson plans, printables, rubrics, articles, worksheets, and much more.

This site has the NETS for teachers, students, and administrators. It also has resources, professional development, and research

Great resource for K-12 teachers... especially if you have a smartboard in your classroom.

This is a great resource site for K-12 teachers. Step 1 is getting the technology into the classroom, but it's useless unless teachers have training and resources that can best take advantage of their (the technology and the students) capabilities.

Great tools and ideas for integrating the internet into the curriculum.

Not specific to educational technology, but a digital resource that educators may find quite valuable.

A great resource for project based learning. There are many links to help you and your students learn while using the web.

I use this site often in my class. There are wonderful lessons which are ready to use and great technology articles and resources.

This site is for K-8 students. Students can create their own book lists from among 7,000 titles. They can also take quizzes on the books once they've read them. The site was created by Sylvan Learning. There is information and resources for students, parents, and teachers.

NetSmartz.org is a free online resource created by Boys & Girls Clubs of America and National Center for Missing and Exploited Children in order to teach about issues regarding online safety, privacy, cyberbullying, and technology ethics and etiquette. There are plenty of engaging interactive multimedia tools and activities, for parents, teachers, kids, teens, and law enforcement... and some resources in Spanish.

I had never used this site before, but I really like the kid's field trip to Mars. http://www.kidscosmos.org/kid-stuff/kids-mars-trip-site-map.html. I like that it can be used to compare and contrast Mars and Earth. it is meant to be used by grades 2-8.

This website was established by a teacher and it provides many resources for all kinds of social studies classes such as lessons, powerpoints, clip art, good explainer websites for students, etc.

Must watch eduational videos on YouTube!