teacher-librarians

the habit of reading does as much, if not more, than Direct Instruction and the rigorous demands of the Common Core. All without boring kids to death or persuading them that they're dumb.

"Venspired ( a wonderful platform that provides educational posters) has this assorted collection of 6 posters on digital citizenship designed specifically for incorporation in classroom settings. Each of these posters highlight an axiomatic statement that represent the essence of what it means to be a digital citizen. "

Watch how quickly data is generated as internet giants accumulate wealth in real-time.

A great way for teachers to assess how they are using technology in their classrooms.

Amazing science videos which can be used as an introduction to a lesson.

Reviews of Windows 8 apps which can be used in the classroom.

Great example of how Pinterest can be used to market and promote your library.

In this 13-minute documentary, Brewster Kahle, founder of the Internet Archive, describes his vision for universal access to all knowledge.

Thanks to Kalev Leetaru, a Yahoo! Fellow in Residence at Georgetown University, you can now head over to a new collection at Flickr and search through an archive of 2.6 million public domain images, all extracted from books, magazines and newspapers published over a 500 year period.

Text and audio from NPR reporting on a roundup of studies put together by Common Sense Media.