"Creative Projects to Share- Graphic Novels, Twitter Role Plays, Cold War Facebook, and Prezi!" Amazing project examples from students

"Write in the Middle This workshop will help teachers learn effective practices and strategies to use with middle school students in writing instruction. "

"10 Steps To Be A Blogging School no10In this article, I would like to share the 10 steps for being a blogging school. This is the way I decided to follow based on my experiences as a teacher and blogger. Maybe, before writing this kind of a blog post, I should wait until the experience proves to be successful. So please remember: These are not proven success steps to be a blogging school but my ideas might help you generate your own. At the end of this academic year, I will write another blog post and evaluate the success of the way I followed."

"Spelling it out for you GEORGE SKARBEK July 30, 2009 Even with checks we don't always get it write, er, right. By George Skarbek. Automatic spell checking in word-processing programs is now accepted as an essential part of accurate writing and most users appreciate it picking up typing errors, duplicated words, incorrect capitalisation and similar errors."

"20 Ways to Use Comics In Your Classroom Through Josh Allen's Tech Fridge blog I recently learned about this slideshow created S. Hendy who writes Digital Tools for Teachers. The slideshow, Tap Into the World of Comics, presents a series of comic creation tools followed by twenty suggestions for using comics in your classroom."

"20 Ways to Use Comics In Your Classroom

Students will have an amazing time listening and reading the various legends and myths. Students can also create their own.

Students will have an amazing time listening and reading the various legends and myths. Students can also create their own.

Students can create interactive and multimedia time lines like the one below with Timetoast. Aside from using this tool to mark a historical event, students can use this tool for blogging, creating time lines of their lives, or as an introduction to a portfolio marking the student's activities!

Students can create interactive and multimedia time lines like the one below with Timetoast. Aside from using this tool to mark a historical event, students can use this tool for blogging, creating time lines of their lives, or as an introduction to a portfolio marking the student's activities!

thisa is worth the read!!

Teacher website

"A Simple Guide To Set Up Your School On Facebook"

great site for incorporating music and literature in the classroom! lesson plans and ideas

"Cell Phones for Learning Cell phones are rapidly becoming ubiquitous in many school communities, but their presence in the classroom is commonly viewed as disruptive and unwanted. Modern cell phones offer a variety of capabilities, which are being used effectively by educators in different schools to support curricular learning objectives and boost student achievement. Explore reasons some school districts are embracing the use of cell phones for learning both inside and outside the classroom and examine specific guidelines school districts are utilizing for student cell phones. Explore specific applications of cell phones for learning, including use as electronic response systems, data access, media recording, homework tracking and social networking. This session is also presented as: * Guidelines and Instructional Applications for Cell Phone Use at School * Cell Phone Digital Storytelling"

"Wiffiti publishes real time messages to screens in thousands of locations from jumbotrons to jukeboxes, bars to bowling alleys and cafes to colleges. You can interact with Wiffiti from your mobile phone or the web."

Polls using your Cell phones

"A listing of social networks used in educational environments or for educational purposes. Please add to this list (alphabetical by category and within categories). "

"This is a ning site dedicated to the support of a Personal Learning Network for Educators "

"This is a group started by Education Ningsters from across the country to encourage teachers and administrators to create Nings. "

"Ning tutorial"