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BestWebQuests.com springs from the fact that people have been creating "WebQuests" since 1995. Somehow this term has become a buzzword in the world of education. Couple "buzzword" with "time" (as measured in Web years) and you've got an exponential number of WebQuests. Or do you? Many educators have expressed frustration that some "WebQuests"... aren't. Because time is always in short supply, teachers wanted a place to go where they could know for certain that the WebQuests listed, not only involve some higher order thinking, but require students to "transform" what they have learned.

The National Repository of Online Courses (NROC) is a growing library of high-quality online course content for students and faculty in higher education, high school and Advanced Placement*.

more of a higher ed slant, but great visuals!

I see Edmodo is offering Digital Badges also

Goodbye textbooks?

Great infographic explaining the "Flipped Classroom"

Remember this guy at WEMTA a few years ago? He was good, and I like his rethinking of technology's impact on good teaching. The idea of creating "wonder" as a critical element is important, and is one of those many good teacher skills that would be hard to measure on an evaluation.....

Liked the advice on PD and Lightspeed.

How do we get students to realize what they themselves value? How do we get students to think about their blogging as something other than work for a grade?