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With so many good teachers out there, it's fortunate they can share their knowledge via video on the Internet. From the funny to the poignant, these glimpses into the lives of teachers and their students will keep you entertained while learning a little something as well. Whether you are a new teacher storing up tips and tricks or an experienced teacher who could just use a fresh perspective, you are sure to find something helpful among these videos.

Scratch is a new programming language that makes it easy to create your own interactive stories, animations, games, music, and art -- and share your creations on the web. Scratch is designed to help young people (ages 8 and up) develop 21st century learning skills. As they create Scratch projects, young people learn important mathematical and computational ideas, while also gaining a deeper understanding of the process of design

Filamentality, funded by AT&T, is a fill-in-the-blank tool that guides you through picking a topic, searching the web, gathering sites, and turning web resources into appropriate activities for your students. The goal of Filamentality is to make web-based learning more effective and efficient than wandering around on the Internet looking for "good stuff" and hoping for positive outcomes. Filamentality users can build five different kinds of web-based learning pages:

From accelerated learning to guidance package to meta skills, this glossary is full of education terms for teachers.

Welcome to spreeder! To begin, you can paste the contents of what you'd like to read here, or just click the spreed! button to try it out on this. Click on the "tutorial" link to learn how to use spreeder to increase your reading speed. Click the settings link to change things like wpm (how fast words are flashed), chunk size (number of words flashed at a given time), background color, and much more.

WiZiQ is a place where you can teach and learn using an easy-to-use Virtual Classroom. You are welcome to give private and public live online sessions, teach for free or earn money teaching. As a learner you can attend public sessions on various topics from academics to anything under the sun.

Elementary school students share their learning with a wider audience over the Web.

students learn different aspects of online safety, they post current information to a collaborative wiki page. Discussions about the topic approach occur on the discussions tab of the wiki.

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