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TED is a small nonprofit devoted to Ideas Worth Spreading. It started out (in 1984) as a conference bringing together people from three worlds: Technology, Entertainment, Design. Since then its scope has become ever broader. Along with the annual TED Conference in Long Beach, California, and the TEDGlobal conference in Oxford UK, TED includes the award-winning TEDTalks video site, the Open Translation Program, the new TEDx community program, this year's TEDIndia Conference and the annual TED Prize.

So the kids have the device, what about the parents?  Be sure to check out the link "ISB Technology Certificate for Parents" Could we make this happen in Milton?

Scratch is a programming language that makes it easy to create your own interactive stories, animations, games, music, and art -- and share your creations on the web. As young people create and share Scratch projects, they learn important mathematical and computational ideas, while also learning to think creatively, reason systematically, and work collaboratively.

Food for thought... This is ZAP-like?

Yes, interesting the acknowledgment that some teachers experience "burn out" being a part of the program. Any ideas where we could host the ICU at NIS?

Another texting and email program for teachers to contact parents & students. Teachers DO NOT see any parent or student information.

Helpful hints for using the built in graphing program on the Mac.

Free math program download for the SMART Board. 3rd-5th grade level.

Cheat sheet is a concise set of notes used for quick reference. Cheat sheets will contain most of the shortcuts needed to program faster. And it is meant for newbie users who can't remember the shortcuts or commands.

Presentation Program

Free web clipping program.

The American Revolution Center will establish the first national museum to commemorate the entire story of the American Revolution and its enduring legacy. The museum will display its distinguished collection of objects, artifacts, and manuscripts from the American Revolution era and will offer programming, lectures, symposia, and interactive learning for teachers, students, and the general public.

The Education Podcast Network is an effort to bring together into one place, the wide range of podcast programming that may be helpful to teachers looking for content to teach with and about, and to explore issues of teaching and learning in the 21st century.

On your own for professional development? Earn a certificate of completion by taking the Library's self-paced interactive modules. Each multimedia-rich program delivers approximately one hour of staff development.

Videos of how to use Google SketchUp Program in a math class.