Fantastic resource by Kathy Schrock - She has been studying and research infographics as an assessment tool for students for over a year. This site is a link to the resources included in her ISTE 2011 presentation that she will be making later this month and is a valuable guide.
Research has long shown that students write more, write in greater detail, and take greater care with spelling, grammar, and punctuation, when they are writing to an authentic audience over the Internet.
Blogging -- or Web logging -- most often is thought of as an activity for high school students. Did you know, however, that students as young as kindergarten now blog on a daily basis in a variety of exciting ways?
No longer will students have to fight over single copies of print reference titles to research a specific decade or the everyday events surrounding historical events. Mostly U.S. references.