Articles on the Future of Teaching and Learning
TIME article - How to Bring Schools Out of the 20th Century (Dec 2006)
21st Century Learning Skills
- Metiri report - http://www.metiri.com/features.html
- Brief (4 pg.) summary (PDF) http://www.metiri.com/21/Metiri-NCREL21stSkills.pdf
Curricular Resources for Technology Enhanced Teaching
NETS-S (National Educational Technology Standards for Students)
NETS-T (National Educational Technology Standards for Teachers)
NETS-A (National Educational Technology Standards for Administrators)
School 2.0 - http://etoolkit.org/etoolkit/map
21st Century Skills
- eSchoolNews - Creating the 21st Century Classroom (http://www.eschoolnews.com/resources/creating-the-21st-century-classroom/)
- Partnership for 21st Century Skills - http://21stcenturyskills.org/
Professional Development Resources (for teachers, administrators, board members, and families)
Edutopia (George Lucas Educational Foundation) - http://www.edutopia.org
"What works in public education" -- magazine, organization, etc. - articles, videos, interviews about
ISTE (International Society for Technology in Education) - host of the annual NECC (National Educational Computing Conference)
Brief Videos on Web 2.0 Technology Tools that can be used in teaching, learning, and professional development opportunities (In Plain English series by CommonCraft)
- Blogs - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NN2I1pWXjXI
- Wikis - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-dnL00TdmLY
- Podcasts - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y-MSL42NV3c
- Social Bookmarking - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x66lV7GOcNU
- Google Docs - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=muVUA-sKcc4
- RSS - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0klgLsSxGsU