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"from the folks at Always Prepared entitled: 'The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teachers Who Use Technology' and the infographic it inspired from Mark Bates. Both highlight "The Habitudes" of educators who are effectively using technology to enhance and impact teaching and learning. Hat tip to Shawn McCusker for this awesome Twitter find!"

"Resources and Downloads for Teaching Critical Thinking Educators from the Bay Area's KIPP King Collegiate High School and the KIPP network have provided these resources for you to use in your own school."

A listing of blogs suitable for Professional development

This is a suite of 4 videos about clicker use in the science classroom -- important considerations, student opinions,and data supporting different types of use. See http://STEMclickers.colorado.edu for these videos and more resources.

"Teacher Development: Starter Kit for Teaching Online" Includes materials for a blended classroom (face to face and on-line)

"Building the independence of learners through thoughtful uses of technology"

"Intel® Teach Elements are free, just-in-time professional development courses that you can experience now, anytime, anywhere. This series of compelling courses provides deeper exploration of 21st century learning concepts."

"Tech Tools in Plain English"

ideas for professional reflection

It might sound like a site dedicated to wine theory, but this pedagogy portal is a one-stop shop for the latest educational thinking. You'll find over 1,300 materials, including links, interviews, articles and professional development resources arranged by subject.

"online classes offer the opportunity to learn on your own time and at your own pace. All of our classes are completely free and will earn you accredited Continuing Education Units for North Carolina and a Certificate of Completion!"

"choose the topic, the medium, and who you want to learn from. You can choose the way you like to learn, because social media provides us with several multimedia experiences, such as webinars, LMS, live video, and more. "