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It's time to head back to school and there are a number of web-based and social tools to help you get through the school year. Here are 15 essential ones.

Quiz School: Create & find free online quizzes for learning or fun. Online Quiz maker for your classroom, company, blog or friends.

Links to Memphis City Schools' links for educational technology, including publishing guidelines and acceptable use policy.

Considering why teachers and schools should be integrating blogs into their curricula.

Example of educating readers about ways to connect with the blog.

Description of courses offered in Maine through a virtual high school initiative.

Estimates are about 80 percent of Math Education at the K-12 level is strictly focused on solving math problems without any real-world context (Computational Thinking and Math Maturity: Improving Math Education in K-8 Schools, Dave Moursund, 2007). Studen

This study explores seventh graders' use of inscriptions in a teacher-designed project-based science unit. To investigate students' learning practices during the 8-month water quality unit, we collected multiple sources of data (e.g., classroom video reco

This guest post was written by Rob Sutton from Ramped Reviews. Image by kharied. This comes to be a surprise ...

Case study descriptiond of implementing Moodle in K-12 schools.

Becta has published major new research into the use of Web 2.0 technologies, such as wikis, blogs and social networking, by children between the ages of 11-16, both in and out of the school environment.

A campaign called Next Generation Learning was launched this year by Becta to promote the effective use of technology in schools, colleges and other learning environments. Tony Richardson explains how Web 2.0 has the potential to revolutionise technology

Powerful ideas for architects and designers creating the schools of tomorrow

A growing chorus of experts say schools should teach students to be proficient in "technology literacy"-but the definition of it is ambiguous.

Printables for Kids features FREE printable activities for preschool and school age children including word searches, mazes, puzzles, coloring pages, ad libs, word scrambles and other educational worksheets.

All schools are probably teaching many of the information literacy skills found in this body of lessons. Usually, individual teachers will tackle the process of plugging the gaps in their curriculum when an issue or opportunity arises.