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I just noticed that my favorite school library curriculum for elementary is now updated to include 6-12! So excited!

Google's new "Be Internet Awesome" program and curriculum look great!

I used this with my 4th graders the last week of school. They absolutely loved it and were hooked. It covered many of of the things we discussed and learned over the course of the year. It does come with a suggested curriculum. It is pretty good.

This is interesting. Thanks for sharing.

Founded in 1943, ASCD (formerly the Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development) is an educational leadership organization dedicated to advancing best practices and policies for the success of each learner. Our 175,000 members in 119 countries are professional educators from all levels and subject areas--superintendents, supervisors, principals, teachers, professors of education, and school board members.

by Grant Wiggins, Authentic Education I recently visited Thetford Academy in Vermont (one of the few and interesting public-private academies in New England) where they have a formal and explicit commitment to "experiential learning." So, the leaders of the school asked me to visit classes that were doing experiential learning and to talk with staff at day's end about it.

Thirty teachers from Edina just finished a Teaching & Technology Cohort through Hamline University. The Teaching & Technology cohort focused on improving their leadership and technology skills through four blended courses. The focus of the classes was to enhance practice of integrating technology into Edina's curriculum as well as build leadership skills in teachers in the field of technology and learning.

Awesome place to go for librarian web sites! Ideas with lesson plans, and sharing of ideas! I used this site a lot a few years ago when I first stepped in for the retiring librarian and needed ideas NOW.