Einztein - Locate Online Courses and Course Materials

Einztein is a new service for locating online collegiate level courses and corresponding materials. Einztein isn't your standard searc...

Month in Review - May's Most Popular Items

The school year is winding down for many of us, but there is still time to try something new in the classroom. If that's not the case fo...

Podcasts in Education Made Simple

Podcasts in Education Made Simple is the title of a presentation given by Andi Kenuam at EdCamp Philly . The presentation walks viewers th...

The Evolution of Television 1926-2010

The Evolution of Television is a timeline infographic hosted by Sterling Satellite . The infographic highlights major developments in telev...

How to Export Firefox Bookmarks and Reuse Them

At the end of every school year the teachers at my school have to turn in their laptops to be reimaged. Therefore, around this time each yea...

Delivering Modern Substitute Teacher Lesson Plans

When I started to consider going back to school to become a teacher, I spent nearly a year substitute teaching in a wide array of high schoo...

Week in Review - Most Popular Items

Happy Memorial Day Weekend! Hopefully, the weekend brings everyone the rest and relaxation teachers need at this point in the school year. ...

Sciyo - Hundreds of Free Science Books and Journals

Sciyo is a free service that allows scientists to publish their works and connect with other authors. Works published on Sciyo are made av...

FedFlix - Movies from the US Government Archives

FedFlix , hosted by the Internet Archive, is a collection of nearly 2000 films produced by the US government during the 20th Century. The to...

Video - Space Shuttle from Hangar to Launch

The Air & Space Magazine website has a neat time-lapse video documenting the process of preparing NASA's Discovery space shuttle f...

Implement YouTube's Unlisted Video Option

A couple of weeks ago I shared that YouTube had added a new video privacy option called "unlisted" videos. Tekzilla has a video ...

Lino It - Collaborative, Multimedia Sticky Notes

Lino It is a free service that allows you to create a canvas of online multimedia sticky notes. In addition to basic text, the sticky notes...

Vietnam War Video Map

In one of my classes we recently wrapped-up a unit on the Vietnam War. As supplementary review resource I posted this four minute video on ...

Wikipedia Explained by Common Craft

Lee and Sachi Lefever have once again created a great video that educators should watch. Wikipedia Explained by Common Craft uses Common Cr...

Free SMART Notebook Training

James Hollis, author of Teachers Love SMART Boards , is currently offering a free training course through his Teacher Online Training site...

National Geographic Bee Winner is Aadith Moorthy

The 2010 National Geographic Bee championship was decided yesterday and 13 year old Aadith Moorthy from Florida is the winner. His final qu...

Join 1000+ Students in a Fight Against Hunger

Tomorrow MLTI's 7th annual Student Conference will be held at the University of Maine. This is an annual meeting of middle school stude...

10 Resources for ESL & Foreign Language Students

While writing about LangMedia yesterday I realized that I've reviewed a lot of resources for foreign language and ESL/EFL students and ...

Flixtime Adds Voiceover Capabilities

FlixTime , a competitor to Animoto , recently released some enhancements to their video creation services. Probably the most significant of ...

LangMedia - Resources for World Languages

LangMedia , produced by Five Colleges Incorporated , provides resources for learning languages less-commonly offered by high schools and col...

Google Chrome Now Stable for Mac and Linux

I started using a beta version of Google Chrome on my Mac back in November and have found myself using it more than 50% of the time over th...

Print This, Share This: Moodle Tool Guide for Teachers

Joyce Seitzinger, author of the Cat's Pyjamas blog, has published a great one sheet guide for Moodle using teachers . The guide is ess...

For Band Teachers - The Evolution of Marching

As a high school student I loved being a tuba player in the marching band. Therefore this week I have really enjoyed So You Want to Teach...

Shmoop Adds History and Literature Slideshows

Online study guide provider Shmoop recently added a new slideshow feature to their free offerings. Shmoop now offers slideshows about many...

Sir Ken Robinson - Bring On the Learning Revolution

TED just released the video of Sir Ken Robinson's talk from TED 2010 which took place in February. His latest talk Bring on the Learning...

WordSteps - Learn Vocabulary for Nine Languages

WordSteps is a resource for learning the vocabulary of your choice of nine languages. To start learning vocabulary with WordSteps select t...

Why Geography Matters - A Video & Video Project

Why Geography Matters is a video produced by Google employees. Clearly the video is a promotion for Google Earth , but that doesn't mean...

Bottom of the Ocean to the Top of the World

Today's episode of CNN Student News takes viewers from the bottom of the ocean to the top of the world. In today's episode students...

Google Teacher Academy in London - Advice for Applicants

As readers in the UK are the fourth largest group of readers for this blog, I thought it would appropriate to share that Google recently an...

Google Apps for Education Webinar

Next Wednesday, May 26, at 4pm EST Google is hosting a webinar with representatives of Oregon's Department of Education. As you may know...

100 Ways to Use Social Media in the Classroom

Hardly a day goes by that I don't receive an email from someone who has written a long list post on his or her blog. Usually, I'll j...

Week in Review - New Email Delivery Option

It looks like it's going to be another beautiful weekend in Maine (have I mentioned that I love living here?) and hopefully it's equ...

Claroline - Open Source Learning Management System

Claroline is an open source program that gives users the freedom to create their own online classroom. With Claroline teachers can produc...

Make Video News Available on Your Blog 24/7

Google Web Elements is a gallery of useful widgets that can be easily embedded into most blogs and websites. One of the widgets that could b...

Communiversity - College Reviews by Students

Communiversity is a website on which students and their parents can find information about the colleges they're considering attending....

How to Create a Custom Search Engine

If you work in a school that uses strict web filtering you and your students know the frustration of conducting a search only to have many o...

What I Read First or RSS Recommendations

Updated November 2010 Over the last few weeks I've been "tagged" by at least five people in "Who I'm Reading?" b...