Huge book that every educator should read to gain insights into the future of education. To hear interview with co-author, Michael Horn, recorded on Dec. 12, 2009 in the Bookhenge on USDLC's beautiful Star Island, go to www.Literacy2Learn.org
Garr Reynolds' blog -- it's at the top of my Google Reader! You'll enjoy his insights on what's happening in the world through a visual, creative lens.
Begin here to create your Second Life account through ISTE (International Society of Technology in Education). You'll enter through ISTE's orientation portal and find lots of helpful information on how to feel comfortable in this new environment.
Preview videos, short clips of longer 8 to 12 minute videos, produced by USDLC for its Reading and Writing with Technology courses -- elementary and middle/high school