The Education Department's 2010 National Educational Technology Plan (NETP) presents a transformational vision for 21st century education, depicting how new technologies can help people learn lifelong and "life-wide" - in libraries and museums and their homes, and through interactions with people in their neighborhood and community.
"TCEA (Texas Computer Education Association) to the rescue! TCEA regularly tests available apps and recommends apps that teachers should be using.
TCEA maintains a list of recommended apps in a shared document via Google Docs. The list is organized by subject area and free apps are color coded in white."
Google Docs & Drive Training - In just eight lessons, you will learn:
How to use Drive to foster collaboration amongst all members of your school community
How to run a paperless classroom with Docs
How to create engaging presentations with Slides
How to organize and collect information with Forms
How to make classroom graphics with Drawings
"This group is open to all K-12 schools within the states/provinces of Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, Ontario, and Pennsylvania who use or are considering using Google Apps."
PSA project site that outlines how to create a PSA step by step for students. Includes planning, storyboard, filming, audio, editing and publishing tips.
"One of the hardest thing with using the iPad in the classroom is finding the time to go through all of the apps in the iTunes Store listed under the education banner. We have started to list some of the apps we've found under each of the Key Learning Areas."