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A World-Class Education: Learning from International Models of Excellence and Innovation
A new book from ASCD by Vivien Stewart designed to promote conversation about how to educate students for a rapidly changing and increasingly borderless and innovation-based world...
Posted by Earl Nicholas, last updated on March 24, 2012
TED - protocols for creating a TED
Here is the site that TED organizers use to set up TED talks. We recommend you follow this to set up your own FACULTY TED and/or STUDENT TED. Film them and share them.
Posted by Heidi Hayes Jacobs, last updated on March 17, 2012
Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting
The Pulitzer Center promotes in-depth engagement with global affairs through its sponsorship of quality international journalism and an innovative program of outreach and education. Resources for teachers!
Posted by MarkSchulte, last updated on December 20, 2011
Word Lens
Instantaneous Video translation tool. Translate signs!
Posted by mikefisher821, last updated on November 20, 2011
Common Core Look-fors
This is an observation tool for the Standards for Mathematical Practice and Standards of Mathematical Content of the Common Core State Standards (CCSSO, 2010).
CCL4s is available on both iPhone and iPad as a single download.
Posted by splaysoft, last updated on November 17, 2011
Amazing Maps - Unfolding the Earth
Here's an interesting animation by Jack van Wijk of the Eindhoven University of Technology that depicts various strategies for projecting the globe on a two dimensional surface. Some of these projections are well known while others are more experimental.
Posted by Earl Nicholas, last updated on July 6, 2011
Against All Odds
The game which lets you experience what it is like to be a refugee - an interactive game which helps children develop empathy and explanation. Developed by the UNHCR.
Posted by Heidi, last updated on February 22, 2011
The Le@arning Federation
The Le@arning Federation is based in Australia, and has developed a dynamic catalog of interactive resources for all content areas. The resources are built around learning standards for Australia but they can be applicable anywhere.
Posted by Heidi, last updated on February 21, 2011
Students 20
A brand new Ning started by Jenny Luca in Australia centered around connecting students and mentors. From their Ning: Students 2.0 is a network for learners to connect independently with other students and with mentors in order to shape educational paths
Posted by Heidi, last updated on February 21, 2011