i-SITS

y allowing students to bring their mobile devices to class, school districts provide the benefits of personalized instruction - without blowing their budgets. And they also pass on their purchasing power to families, who can buy devices from vendors at the district's discounted rate.

a wonderful little video about being in the moment

a great little video to share parents, students, etc..

"Preparing students for commenting with "wall blogging"."

"Dropbox is software that syncs your files online and across your computers."

"Not every educator should be expected to use all of these technologies in the classroom, but every educator should understand what these are, the potential they have in the classroom, and how their students may already be using them. "

"Designed for students in Grade 7 and higher, the textED.ca website provides a fun, interactive platform for children to learn about the short-term costs and the long-term ramifications associated with texting."

Presents words in chunks.  No right to left tracking.

There are lots of amazing software here for download.  I was looking at Speed Reading 111 (Mac).    The text is small (I'm tutoring people with reading problems) but I set my screen to a different resolution and the print was bigger.  

The publicity about online "predators" who prey on naive children using trickery and violence is largely inaccurate.

"A free directory that connects teachers and helps them use Skype to enrich students' educational experience."

a collection of links for collaborative projects

From google - a great reference tool that answers many questions one might have about the web.

Interactive map that shows world countries where child labour is used to make products.

You drag the words down to a blank space to create a sentence then you get to play it.