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I thought this was interesting since last week a lot of our complaints were the budget. I am still searching through the 320 page document, but it seems that our request for technology went down this year from last! Like Dr. K said though, "don't complain about what you can't change!"

Tons of great technology resources listed by academic subject, topic, or learning activity. Most are free.

Create an online course that will engage and delight students around the world using OpenLearning. Whether you have 8 students or 8,000, OpenLearning has the scale, experience and flexibility to enable you to create and run a course for students worldwide.

"Former Gov. Bob Wise discusses Digital Learning Day and how high school teachers can embrace technology".

A great research document that compares research with online learning and face-to-face learning.

What every teacher should know about the new ISTE standards.

Tweeted by ELA teacher, Amanda Xavier, about the advantages and disadvantages of using technology in the classroom.

Study conducted by Scott M. Waring (University of Central Florida) and Courtney C. Bentley (The University of Montevallo). The study involved having a group of fifth graders create a social networking profile from the perspective of a historical figure from the American Revolutionary time period.

Word document containing technology standards for OCPS students as well as performance indicators for each grade level. You must have OCPS log in credentials to access.

Study by Candace Lacey, Glenda Gunter, and Jennifer Reeves on the implementation of mobile tech at two universities and in a pre-K classroom.

Short summary of the adoption of digital textbook materials in FL.