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Richer Picture
Our mission is to help schools get a richer picture of student learning through the use of digital portfolios. We can help you collect, select, and reflect and show student growth over time.
Posted by Heidi, last updated on February 13, 2011
Mahara
Mahara is an open source e-portfolio system with a flexible display framework. Mahara, meaning 'think' or 'thought' in Te Reo M?ori, is a user centered environment with a permissions framework that enables different views of an e-portfolio to be easily ma
Posted by Heidi, last updated on February 13, 2011
School of the Future - A Day in the Life of Blog
This blog attempts to chronicle the latest innovations and projects at the real life School of the Future in Philadelphia. The School of the Future is a project sponsored by Microsoft and the Philadelphia School District, to bring innovation and reform to
Posted by Heidi, last updated on February 13, 2011
PenchaKucha Night
PechaKucha Night was devised in Tokyo in February 2003 as an event for young designers to meet, network, and show their work in public. It has turned into a massive celebration, with events happening in hundreds of cities around the world, inspiring creat
Posted by Heidi, last updated on February 13, 2011
What is Global Competency?
The Asia Society asks teachers to be a part of a ground-breaking effort to assess student global competency. They are collecting samples of work that demonstrate student global knowledge and skills at various developmental levels. Once the work is publish
Posted by Heidi, last updated on February 13, 2011
tinyThom.as
Students who need to research the Congressional Record will find this tool useful. tinyThom.as, in a nutshell, is an online tool for preserving the web pages served up by http://thomas.loc.gov for documents related to the U.S. Congress. tinyThom.as genera
Posted by Heidi, last updated on February 13, 2011
GapMinder
GapMinder is an exceptional site helping students compare data about demographics and statistical fact around issues pertaining to growth, agriculture, industry, poverty. There are films and support material as well.
Posted by Heidi, last updated on February 13, 2011
Into Thin Air Curriculum Ideas?
from the Making Curriculum POP blog (membership free but sign-in required).
Posted by Heidi, last updated on February 12, 2011
Google Image Swirl
an innovative and interesting way to search for images on the web.
Posted by Heidi, last updated on February 12, 2011
Think Global School
The future of education is agility, mobility, and an expansive world view. THINK Global School will lead the way, starting in September, 2010. Our vision is to develop outstanding globally-committed citizens who make a profound contribution to global unit
Posted by Heidi, last updated on February 12, 2011
