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Do you need to create an icon? Then you have come to the right place. Online Icon Maker is a free tool, developed to create simple icons within minutes. All you have to do is type in the text that you want, then choose your preferred colors and your icon is automatically generated. Right now the icons can only be downloaded as PNG, but we are working to provide download in other fomarts as soon as possible.

Gudli is a unique online experience for kids where they enjoy learning. With our interactive educational games children develop skills in maths, logic, memory, words, creativity and more.   Gudli is free, full of fun, easy to use and the ideal learning space for preschoolers to second grade kids.

The ePals® approach provides an effective way to instruct and reach today's technology savvy students and teachers. ePals provides digital content designed for collaboration and self-paced, self-directed learning as well as a safe platform to share work globally. Authentic ePals projects are centered around meaningful content and experiences that require teamwork, digital literacy skills, higher-level thinking and communication. By engaging in authentic learning experiences about relevant issues, students, teachers and mentors learn and work together, strengthening core learning while motivating learners and building self-confidence and skills necessary for future careers. At the same time, ePals helps teachers learn to use technology effectively in their classrooms, providing professional development, curriculum, contests and other resources.

"Welcome to the premier site for locating resources to teach Texas Studies. The types of resources located on this site vary but are broken into nine categories including: 1 Online Primary or Secondary Sources Lesson Plans Audio-Visual Materials Staff Development Speakers or Presenters Books, Guides, or Other Materials Museum Exhibits or Programs Student Programs Special Events You are encouraged to use this site and its features to find quality resources, share them with others, and become more deeply involved in teaching the fascinating story of the Lone Star State."

PBS LearningMedia is a dynamic platform offering the best of public media content and produced specifically for PreK-16 teachers. With free access to over 14,000 high-quality resources tied to national standards, teachers can download, save and share exactly what they need for an inspired classroom experience. Sign up is 

Teachers will work individually, in small groups and as a whole group to explore the iPads interface, apps, books, pdfs, and audio/video content. iPad mini-challenges based on the basic apps that come with iPad, no  installs needed

My Ideal Vacation Spot:  Alesson introducing teachers to their iPads -  When your teachers need to learn how to integrate the iPad into their classroom

Here are some classroom ideas for activities using a range of apps that teachers can try with their students. The activities are grouped into broad categories to provide a starting point however many of the apps can be used across a number of learning domains.