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Powerful Learning Practice Professional Development for 21st Century educators. This site looks interesting. It is a free site and appears to provide a variety of professional learning opportunities for teachers that they can take back to their classroom and immediately implement.

Tutorials and tips to help teachers use the iPad in school.

Teacher professional development and teacher resources across the curriculum

created to provide elementary school educators a venue for discussing issues and strategies that are specific to teaching in the elementary school context

What Twitter can be to users . . . Broadcast medium, PLN builder, Professional Development, Edchat, Virtual conference attendance, Live blogging, Backchannel, Complaints dept., Tech support, Subscription service, Disaster and emergency tool, Share your tastes and activities, Real time search, News on demand, Broadcast the revolution, Journaling, Look at me, look at me!

Ya gotta like this guy. He is obsessive compulsive about putting stuff out there! Well organized and eclectic.

Sills converged provides icebreaker activiteis and training materials

more icebreaker information and activities

Mindtools is another site with information about doing icebreakers and it also includes further down the home page a variety of icebreakers that can be used.

more icebreaker information and activities

more icebreaker activities

Good Professional Development Site created by ITS

Jim Gates is number 14 on this wonderful list!

Teachbook.com is a professional, online community for teachers. When you join Teachbook, you can communicate with your colleagues in a secure, professional online environment. You can create, share, and search a database of lesson plans and instructional videos created by other teachers, as well as find online courses, instructional modules, and other education resources. Managing your classroom and communications with parents and studetns is easy with Teachbook.