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For the 45 states who opted into Common Core, using technology in the classroom is no longer a choice-it's required. Common Core's Standards insist that for any student to be prepared for college and career requires they be digitally- and technologically savvy.

13 good reasons to give to someone who is fearful of technology to show that they ARE using technology.

Kodable is an app that prepares kids for their future in the digital world. It is designed to provide everything you need to teach the fundamentals of programming.

This document contains links to the seven sessions I attended at the 2015 NCEA convention with many links.

The outline for the EdTech Challenge. It is a way for teachers to think about collaboration tools, content management systems, personal learning networks, formative response tools, open educational tools, and electronic portfolios.

For Grades K-8. Learning.com provides digital literacy curriculum, 21st century skills assessments, project-based learning solutions, online safety instruction & professional development.

Archdiocese of Newark, Rubicon Atlas sign in page

You may not realize it, but if you use Google to find an image and then use it in a project, you're likely breaking the law. Unless you've been given permission to use the image by its creator, then you cannot legally or ethically use it. This would make an excellent lesson for advanced search and copyright for photos used in projects and reports

Richard Byrne gave a short presentation on blogs and social media for teachers and school leaders. This article provides a link to his guide.

Adafruit Industries, Unique & fun DIY electronics and kits : Educators - Tools Gift Certificates Arduino Cables Sensors LEDs Books Power EL Wire/Tape/Panel Components & Parts LCDs & Displays Wearables BeagleBone Prototyping Raspberry Pi Wireless Young Engineers 3D printing NeoPixels Boards Kits & Projects Robotics & CNC Accessories Software Cosplay/Costuming Halloween Reseller & University Packs Internet of Things - IoT ecommerce, open source, shop, online shopping

A parent told me about this last night. Does anyone know of this or used their resources?

This is a new one for me.

In-line with our last technology integrator meeting...this is a great article on how students can locate copyright-friendly images. Page 2 of the article shows how students can search google for "labeled for reuse" images and more!

Thank you. I added it to the RCAN Learns Creative Commons link.