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"Printing from your iPhone or iPad is easier than you've ever imagined. Run Printopia on your Mac to share its printers to your iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch. Add unlimited virtual printers to save print-outs to your Mac as PDF files."

very detailed explanation for citing tweets

"If you've been looking for a crash course in basic logic - or just want to explain to a friend exactly what a logical fallacy is - turn your attention to these simple, easy-to-understand videos, which lay out the basics of critical thinking."

Interesting post on how to evaluate educational apps

post using ipad to gather information.

some good and useful info here.

Great list of apps to use in lesson planning and research.

apps are organized visually into categories like: curriculum review, research, contribute etc.

Wufoo is a web application that helps anybody build amazing online forms. When you design a form with Wufoo, it automatically builds the database, backend and scripts needed to make collecting and understanding your data easy, fast and fun.

new web 2.0 tool that could be useful in the classroom.

a one-stop shop for all you wanted to know about rubrics.

The Kean University Library online database that houses the publications of non-profit organizations which focus on New Jersey public policy issues. This collection allows users to access these documents from one centralized, easy to use location. The texts of the documents are fully searchable and are catalogued with subject headings similarly to a book in a library. This collection allows users to access a variety of publications pertaining to economic growth, education, social justice, health care, and criminal justice. This fully searchable database is compiled of files derived from a variety of non-profit organizations from across the state of New Jersey in an effort to provide information on policy reform and solutions for researchers and the public as a whole to make use of.

Historic photographs from New York Times archives.

A look how AP Government online course opened up a person's mind to larger events affecting her through boarding school.

Game that helps kids learn about their rights. A little juvenile, but could have some applications.

A website where teachers or students can produce infographics.

Site has special sections for teachers and students. Includes lesson plans, ideas for integrating current events, and other resources.

Great list of apps that correlate to every level of bloom's taxonomy

Very useful list.

Videos specific to social studies

INfographic depicts where different groups of people get their election news.

"Scholastic's Election 2012 is a nice set of resources through which elementary and middle school students can learn about various aspects of the 2012 Presidential Election. Election 2012 prominently features student-friendly artcles about the Republican primaries and caucuses. ."