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 Marketing video for a high school outside of Boston really hits home. This school is located outside of Boston and truly shows the lighter side in advertising.
Edheads is a non-profit organization, which creates unique, educational web experiences that are free to teachers, students and parents. Through interactive activities students in grades 2-12 can learn about science, math and careers.
Explore free downloadable rubrics organized by the digital age skill you are looking to assess: Communication (Presentation), Collaboration, Creativity & Critical Thinking. Each digital age skill rubric is also broken down into different grade spans, providing a complete set of 4C rubrics for Grades K-2, 3-5, and 6-12.
Interesting rubrics from K-12 for presentations, collaboration, creativity and critical thinking. Areas that we need to extend in the curriculum map for technology.
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!
An interesting simulation to have an orbiter and lander work to arrive at a comet nucleus and drop a lander in a scientifically interesting area, observe scientifically interesting things from the lander and the spacecraft, receive data from the lander, transmit orbiter and lander data to Earth, and keep Rosetta from crashing into large chunks of comet material that spew from the surface.