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Free curriculum from Common Sense Media for GR 9-12. Designed to empower students to think critically and make informed choices about how they create, communicate, and treat others in our ever-evolving, 24/7 digital world. Browse the units to find the topics and lessons that are just right for your students.

McGraw-Hill launched its first all-digital, cloud-based textbook for the K-12 market on Monday at the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) conference.

Top 10 Big #eLearning eNews for #backtoschool 2012 : GlogsterEDU , EdFuture, CLASS2GO , Stanford University, Google Course Builder , GTA , Google Teachers Accademy, Wiziq Academic , TedEd , TreeHouse, Dell , Dell Social Inovation , StudyHall .Follow https://twitter.com/web20education . If you enjoy reading add comments , share and rt

Crayola's online drawing canvas provides students with a blank canvas on which they can draw using virtual markers, crayons, pencils, and paints. Drawings cannot be saved online, but they can be printed. Pre-K Teachers looking for coloring pages can create their own or have students create their own using Crayola's Create & Color tool. Create & Color provides templates for creating custom coloring pages. You can pick a background template and modify it by adding speech bubbles and pictures. Coloring pages cannot be saved online, but they can be printed.

Tuesday Live stream: World renowned leadership expert, Stephen R. Covey, unites with Muriel Summers, principal of a top-rated magnet school, demonstrate ways to engage students in learning while preparing them for a world that none of us can fully predict. They will discuss findings from Dr. Covey's recent book, The Leader in Me, which portrays how more than 400 schools across the globe are transforming their cultures with very promising results. ISTE's particular focus with this session connects the Leader In Me principles with ISTE's specific NETS-S standard for Digital Citizenship.

WPClipart is an ever-growing collection of artwork for schoolkids and others that is free of copyright concerns as well as safe from inappropriate images. WPClipArt provides high-quality artwork and photos optimized for use with word processors and inkjet printers.

Rock on, ISTE! A music video created for the ISTE 2011 conference in Philadelphia, PA, inspired by Michael Franti's Say Hey (I Love You) song and featuring the talents of Temple University's Broad Street Line and Alliance for Progress Charter School's 4th Grade Class. Filmed on location in Philadelphia, PA.

Apps for Learning - a full collection list. Lesson ideas can be found here: https://sites.google.com/site/ilearniste2011workshops/lesson-ideas

Introduction New Age #SocialMedia #Curation in #education20 with #edtech20 project . My post for #leadershipday11

Create an international book club for your students. Connect with the world as students come together around one read aloud. You can find the wiki for the project here: http://globalreadaloudproject.wikispaces.com/Chapter+Links

Google productivity tools for collaboration, time management, organization & strategies 2 stay connected in this 3G+ world. Requires some knowledge of Google tools.

Founded by teachers for teachers. Collaborate with this tool to share content and ideas, and to access announcements and grades. Edmodo can be accessed online or through a portable device. Increase communication by using this tool with your students or with other fellow teachers. Includes a video from the co-founders of Edmodo.

Google's answer to Facebook. See the article on the Google Blog for more information: http://bit.ly/google_plus_project

Another way for students to collaborate online.

CURATION RESTART EDUCATION project http://on.fb.me/credfacebook  want to bring a new dimmension and restart romanian education . For this reason we must vote ( you can register on the website using your facebook account ) , to share using Social Media ( twitter with the hastag #credchat ) and what is most important to add our comments and feedback on this website after we read the description of the ,, CRED " project http://bitly.com/proiectulcred . Very important : If your vote want to be validated must vote still 26 mars 3 projects including CRED project . If you have a project who can restart education you still can post here http://www.restartedu.ro/about

I invite you also to comment and add your favorite social media curation  tools in 2011  on our page :  on facebook      http://goo.gl/8Fx02 or/and Google Plus http://goo.gl/ZmeL6 .  Join free  and collaborate in this free global  #edtech20 #socialmedia #curation project http://goo.gl/WOqiQ and vote for our wiki nominalized in Edublog Awards http://goo.gl/J5Rkl

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Notes from 5th Grade teacher Tony Vincent's session on Apps for Project Based Learning.

A social network site for teachers using vodcasting in the classroom.