Really nice, comprehensive site that meta-rates hundreds of education blogs daily--good for folks like me who need some help sifting through the noise. Too bad I just found it today...

Quick BBC audio segment about the experiences of 2 Ethiopian villages with OLPC's new tablets

I had heard of Google Sky Map but the rest of these were new to me

Includes our own Natick, MA! Interesting that 3 of the 20 are in PA.

Description and video of Google's new 'Ingress' game, which is a pretty wild (and maybe a little frightening) glimpse into the potential directions of AR, ubiquitous computing, and gaming

Brief post decrying traditional concepts of the flipped classroom in favor of a more 'Duckworthian' approach

Interesting to see the flipped classroom approach in a prestigious medical school environment

Nicely draws attention to dissonance between what's expected of teachers and other professionals in high-stakes industries

A California superintendent of schools writing a letter advocating the use of blended learning to help close her county's achievement gap. Interesting reader comments from folks about how back in their day, people did just fine without technology....

This is a bit of an older article, but I think it's a great illustration of the way that 'gamification' can transform the exploration of a real-world conundrum into an engaging, appealing experience (with very practical applications).

Also a neat example of the ability of modern formats to draw upon the expertise and skills of an enormous (but broadly distributed and amorphous) community