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Access, Adequacy, and Equity in Education Technology: This report examines the state of educational technology resources and support in public schools across the country, as reported by classroom teachers and instructional assistants.
Art Education 2.0: Learn to explore ways of using technology to promote effective art education practices, encourage cultural exchanges and joint creative work, and support artistic projects, curricular activities, and professional development opportunities with Art Education 2.0. Discussion forum topics include taking art to the hearing impaired and computer art programs for middle school students.
Ask a Scientist: Ask a Scientist connects you to some of the top scientists in the country, and each of them is connected to the Howard Hughes Medical Institute. If you've got a question about medicine, human biology, animals, biochemistry, microbiology, genetics, or evolution, then please, Ask a Scientist!
Classroom 2.0 LIVE Conversations: Classroom 2.0 LIVE Conversations are community-scheduled opportunities to talk on specific topics with other members of the Classroom 2.0 using one of the online voice/video/sharing programs. Using this wiki page you can find discussions to participate in, or schedule to host additional ones.
Closing the Gap: AT Resources for Children and Adults with Special Needs: Closing The Gap highlights hardware and software products appropriate for people with special needs, and explains how this technology is being implemented in education, rehabilitation, and vocational settings around the world.
Creating and Connecting: Research and Guidelines on Online Social – and Educational - Networking (PDF): Share this survey from NSBA with your administration. Discuss how to address the recommendations about school policies and social networking.
Cyberbullying for Administrators: Demonstrate strong leadership in your school district with a proactive approach towards cyberbullying. Learn how cyberbullying occurs anonymously, which requires new tactics and strategies.
District Assistive Technology Program Implementation Models: Learn what North Attleborough Public Schools are doing with their district wide model incorporating Assistive Technology into the classrooms. This resource includes forms that are a result of the collaboration of ideas among various Assistive Technology sites.
Generation YES Blog: Created by Generation YES, this blog works with schools all around the world to plan, implement and enhance student technology programs through innovative curriculum, online tools and research-based support services. Generation YES focuses on student-centered, project-based experiences that impact student's lives and increase student involvement in school and community through technology, as well as improve the use of technology in the school as a whole.
GenYES 2.0: GenYES is a student-centered research-based solution for school-wide technology integration. Students work with teachers to design technology-infused lessons and provide tech support. The resulting collaboration provides the students with project-based learning and the teachers with on-site, sustainable professional development. GenYES includes innovative online tools that support student and teacher collaboration and a student-run help desk.
Great Schools: The Parents Guide to K-12 Success: Founded by a former teacher, GreatSchools helps parents choose schools, support children's education and improve schools in the community.
Information Technology Making a Difference in Children's Lives: An Issue Brief for Leaders for Children: This Issue Brief urges groups working on children's issues to include technology planks in their platforms and policy agendas. In addition to working for equitable access to digital tools for underserved children, the report encourages leaders of children to lobby for changes in public programs serving children to make them more effective, efficient and accessible by incorporating information and communications technology.
Maryland Assistive Technology Network: The Maryland Assistive Technology Network (MATN) provides assistive technology specialists information on the most up-to-date AT policies, practices, and devices. CTE offers professional development opportunities to MATN members through its semi-annual institutes with nationally acclaimed leaders in assistive technology, regional meetings, and the MATN Online Web site.
MATNOnline Wiki: This wiki provides educators in Maryland with resources to support the education of all students in a Universally Designed for Learning Classroom supports students with disabilities with the use of Assistive Technology.; 1 Comment
Middle School Math Project: Although the Middle School Math Project was developed specifically for California teachers (it's aligned to CA standards and textbooks), middle grades math teachers in every state will be rewarded when they explore this website. This project seeks to make the connections between math and technology. Visit the link above to examine collections of video and print lesson components, many with teacher support material, aligned to standards (and several popular texts) by grade level.; 1 Comment
MIT Orients Course Materials Online to K-12: An article from Education Week highlights a website from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Highlights for High School, which offers free video, audio, and print lectures and course material taken straight from the school’s classes. Those resources target K-12 teachers and students.
Mobile Technologies Webinar: Learn how well schools are preparing students for the jobs of the future. Have students mastered new technologies? Are you keeping up?
National Student/Parent Mock Election: Raise awareness about the power of the ballot by actively involving students and parents in a full-fledged campaign and national election, a free program run by the National Student/Parent Mock Election.
Portaportal: Portaportal is a web based bookmarking utility that lets you store links to your favorite websites online. Now your bookmarks are no longer limited to any one machine.
Practical Theory: A View from the Classroom: A Philadelphia principal’s blog explores issues in public education from an administrator’s point of view.

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