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A great article outlining some essential skills that we may take for granted, but that every student/teacher should know (but might not). Do any schools have a list like the one discussed in this blog entry?

Another way to aggregate feeds, manage online learning from news, blogs and magazines

Great resource on finding video images and sound.

This is really good Brad- like how you can search for subject specific resources!

Some fantastic examples of students using technology to create math tutorials. Great way to empower and engage students.

"CoSketch is a multi-user online whiteboard designed to give you the ability to quickly visualize and share your ideas as images. Simple sharing * Anything you paint will show up for all other users in the room in real time. * One click to save a sketch as an image for embedding on forums, blogs, etc. Zero hassle * Runs in all common browsers without plugins or installation. * Free and without registration. Now with Google Maps support! * Use google maps as the background for your sketches to show directions or share trips."

Some great interactive websites to try with your class on the SMARTBoard. 

a blog post explaining a new feature within the Google search engine - the ability to filter results by reading level! This post defines how to do this and gives lots of examples.

An interesting post regarding the use of iPod Touch apps for puzzle and problem solving games. Does anyone use their iPod touches in this fashion, and if so, do you have any app recommendations? 

This blog entry by the School Library Association of Victoria shares how Mooroopna Secondary College has been using Animoto to make book trailers, it also shares some hints on registering classes on the Animoto site to make videos. Could be useful for those who are participating in the Digital Literature Review Competition that is commencing soon! 

Web 2.0 tools - build these into your blogs or wikis

Great blog post about using moodle in Primary Schools

This blog entry shares some neat virtual musical instruments for use on the SMARTBoard

in T4L 3-12 we were discussing - Wiki/Blog ettiquette This link looks at 'How to act on a Wiki'

Here is a list of more plugins you can add to your blog or wikis- some we covered in T4L but there are some additional ones you may wish to explore.

some good examples of how to use Twitter in the classroom

Some excellent puzzle/quiz creation tools - all suitable for the SMARTBoard!

Some excellent science resources for the interactive whiteboard

Some great options for creating book trailers are explored in this blog post - worth a look!

Some screen casting/recording apps for the iPad reviewed

Some great info on iPad deployment and classroom use - worth a look!