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Here's a great resource for lessons and ideas to integrate arts and academics. Includes many cool tech integration possibilities.

The maker movement

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I'm not sure if everyone will have access to this since I do have an ISTE account. 52:49 min. We've read and said a lot of the same things this speaker shares.

In his columns, Jason explores how effectively integrating technology can deepen student learning and make the school environment more student-centered. Topics covered with short videos include: Wikis, Video Cameras Edmodo Digital Portfolios Skyping Word Clouds Blogging ETC.

SAMR model

This blog by history teacher Greg Kulowiec is an excellent resource on how to integrate technology in the classroom. I particularly appreciate his take on "app-smashing" and workflow. It has helped me a lot!

Likely some parallels to SAMR and BLOOMS here. Simple and straight forward.