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This is the kindergarten page that provides links to independent activities good for enter time. Navigation near the bottom will take you to pages for grades KK-8.

How can we use new media to foster the kinds of communication and community we desire in education? This presentation discusses both successful and unsuccessful attempts to integrate emerging technologies into the classroom to create a rich virtual learning environment

Thousands of lectures from the world's top scholars. Might be a useful resource for upper level high school and beyond.

Hear what inspiration means for Sir Ken Robinson.

SnagFilms.com is a website where you can watch full-length documentary films for free, but we're also a platform that lets you "snag" a film and put it anywhere on the web. With a library of nearly 450 films, and rapidly growing, you're bound to find films that resonate with your interests. We make it easy for you to find a film that shines a light on a cause you care about. You can then open a virtual movie theater on any web site, so any one can watch your favorite SnagFilms for free.

When assessment drives instruction, students learn more and become more confident, self-directed learners. Assessing Projects helps teachers create assessments that address 21st century skills and provides strategies to make assessment an integral part of their teaching and help students understand content more deeply, think at higher levels, and become self-directed learners.

Sir Ken Robinson returns to the RSA to share new thinking on 'The Element' - the point at which natural talent meets personal passion.

This is a very good blog article that compares skills of the past to what are typically referred to as "21st century skills."

David Hargreaves argues in this report that the education system will be transformed only when small-scale improvements and school-based innovations are shared between schools and teachers without direct interference of central government.

"How to record Skype Calls" and so here are some ways to do it....

Takeaways on the 2009 Hacking Eduction event in NYC on March 6, 2009.

The cellphone industry has a suggestion for improving the math skills of American students: spend more time on cellphones in the classroom.

A new study by alum Christine Greenhow finds social networking sites like MySpace and Facebook have more educational potential than you might think.

This is a log post on "Three Simple Things You Can Do To Improve Writing." It contains a link to a PDF titled: Writing in the 21st Century.

Are Schools stifling creativity? Ken Robinson tells Jessica Shepherd why learning should be good for the soul.

Are your students collecting RSS feeds in Google Reader, bookmarking sites as a group in Delicious, blogging, interviewing content area experts they found through Google Scholar, and teaching the section of the course for which they are responsible? Wendy Drexler's students are doing all of this. This is a must listen for those of us who dream of the day when education is a more active, accountable process for students and teachers.

As more early childhood programs use computers, Internet access, and other digital technologies, teachers often look for examples of adapting and integrating these new technologies to enhance children's learning. This article provides a glimpse into the world of early childhood through the lens of meaningful technology use.

YouTube for the education community.

Tight budgets could bring focus and new ideas to school professional development programs.