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The Blue Ridge Virtual Governor's School will create a collaborative learning community for academically motivated high school students that emphasizes service, leadership and the development of skills necessary for success in the 21st century, with an instructional focus on Math, Science and Technology.

What is the Arizona Technology Integration Matrix?The Technology Integration Matrix (TIM) illustrates how teachers can use technology to enhance learning for K-12 students. The TIM incorporates five interdependent characteristics of meaningful learning environments: active, collaborative, constructive, authentic, and goal directed (Jonassen, Howland, Moore, & Marra, 2003). The TIM associates five levels of technology integration (i.e., entry, adoption, adaptation, infusion, and transformation) with each of the five characteristics of meaningful learning environments. Together, the five levels of technology integration and the five characteristics of meaningful learning environments create a matrix of 25 cells.

Free posters for your Classroom created by Fablevision.

Here is a survival guide for new and veteran teachers compiled by the U.S. Department of Education. 

Great for school report cards - just point and click

Collection of iPad apps for administrators compiled on this site by Mid-Hudson Regional Information Center. 

History teachers discussion form provides several songs that connect with historical figures or events.

Interactives, teacher pages, and cell information for classroom integration.

"My name is Bob Sprankle. I'm a Technology Integrator for grades K-4 in Wells, Maine. Please check out the links on the left to learn more about me and the work I've been doing. Please join in the conversation on my blog, "Bit by Bit." "

"Home of the ebook project for Change MOOC. If you are looking for the course itself, please see http://change.mooc.ca See this blog post for details of the nefarious plans behind this page "

Creative Projects for the Classroom. Just amazing!!

(CNN) -- One of the Internet's great promises is that it's the ultimate democratizer. It's open to everyone and allows all people to communicate. Facebook and Google have added new translation tools, but they take different approaches. Facebook and Google have added new translation tools, but they take different approaches. But, so far, there have been several hitches in that plan. Not everyone has access to a computer and a broadband connection. Some governments still censor the Internet. And of course, we don't all speak the same language.