New page from Annette Lamb on using games to help teach better search techniques. Check out her other wonderful pages as well! Annette,among other things, is a professor at IUPUI in the School of Library Science. You could spend days at eduscapes!
free service for creating and sharing collections of your favorite videos from YouTube, Vimeo, VEVO, and Hulu. Chill is kind of like Pinterest for videos. Using Chill you can add videos with your comments to categories that you create. Your videos appear like sticky notes on a wall. Chill allows you to follow other Chill users to discover and share new videos.
Great list of different educational networks in many different formats, including diigo, Linked In, Facebook, nings, wikis, and more. Some are by discipline
Players take on the role of Lucy, a 14-year-old slave in Kentucky. As they navigate her escape and journey to Ohio, they discover that life in the "free" North is dangerous and difficult. In 1850, the Fugitive Slave Act brings disaster. Will Lucy ever truly be free? Free interactive game from WNET
Several great ideas in Edutopia's summary of events. Includes integrating technology, online learning and blended classrooms, teaching with new tools, video games in classrooms, and more.
Retired Middle/Intermediate Media Specialist and Science Teacher for MSD Warren Township in Indianapolis. I am now the Director of Operations for the Indiana Middle Level Education Association.