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You can create a message exchange between fictional characters, which can be saved as a QR code for easy reference.

This background summarises the evidence base from which the ICT capability's introduction, organising elements and learning continuum have been developed. It draws on recent international and national research, as well as initiatives and programs that focus on ICT across the curriculum.

Globalization and rapid technological change have made knowledge a critical determinant of competitiveness in the world economy. The World Bank is playing an important role in assisting countries in taking advantage of the opportunities in information and communications technologies (ICTs) to contribute to education goals and poverty reduction strategies.

Material from national library collections of ten libraries and other partners in eight countries that found themselves on different sides of the historic conflict (1914-1918).

We use this program at school and it covers all aspects of the APP and allows children to answer questions dependent upon the level they are working at.

Really useful site -includes professional in above as well as resources and advice for teachers

SoundTransit is a collaborative, online community dedicated to field recording. With a unique interface concept, in this site you can plan a sonic journey through various locations recorded around the world, or you can search the database for specific sounds by different artists from certain places. If you are a phonographer, you can also contribute your recordings for others to enjoy. The Creative Commons Attribution license encourages the sharing and reuse of all sounds on this website. An excellent way to travel around the world through your ears. Go ahead, book your sonic journey, open your ears, close your eyes and... enjoy!

Tablets are playing a pivotal role in placing future education experiences in the hands of teachers and students, giving them access to highly engaging and interactive learning materials.

Portfoliogen makes it simple and easy to create your free online teacher portfolio website in minutes!

Very helpful!!

nice and helpful

An invention kit for the 21st century based on research at MIT Media Lab. Turn everyday objects into touchpads and combine them with the internet. The site includes a gallery of projects already made by adults and children alike, videos and guides to inspire your own startups.

This is amazing! I've just finished our inventions topic at school, this would have been great for that!

Hi lauralooroll, Well... you can start planning for next time. If you get makeymakey and experiment with your students, please share your discoveries. :)

This site caters to the growth of the teachers as well as the students. It furnishes planners, activities, layered and cemented curriculum.

Thank you for the reference to this WONDERFUL site. VERY useful!

Developed by Becky Herr-Stephenson and Meryl Alper with Erin Reilly and an introduction by Henry Jenkins, this report focus on transmedia in the lives of children aged 5 to 11 and its applications to storytelling, play and learning.

National Centre for Excellence in Teaching Mathematics. Very useful for all

This site provides educational ICT activites linked to the English Primary Strategy. You will need Flash Player 6 to run them

Learn for free about math, art, computer programming, economics, physics, chemistry, biology, medicine, finance, history, and more. Khan Academy is a nonprofit with the mission of providing a free, world-class education for anyone, anywhere.

It is used in our school!

You might be interested reading Evaluating the Khan Academy at http://blogs.worldbank.org/edutech/evaluating-khan-academy?cid=EXT_TWBN_D_EXT giving a summary and reference to the Research on the Use of Khan Academy in Schools report.

Questions come alive at the Smithsonian Institute.

What an AMAZING site!!! Just love it! I like the different interface through linked-images, very versatile, an you can share them instantly by social media. Thank you piratelibrarian :)

Really good. Thank you!

Children take their first critical steps toward learning to read and write very early in life. The role of teachers in this process is of critical importance. Plain teaching can be easily enriched with a touch of online free educational tools that can make them more attractive to young learners.

This is where I go for my digital citizenship curriculum which I run K-6 every year. It's a must for every school.

This is a great website which explores the amazing range of digital tools that are available to tell a story. Have a look! I am sure you will find something new you can use in the classroom to encourage children to tell stories.

Thank you for sharing! I'm interested in digital storytelling so it's a very good resource for me.

With this app you can ran your android apps on any PC .. its very usufull to use in schools that cant affort to buy tablets but they have few netbooks or notebooks