ThinkUKnow - Videos, Games, and Lessons About Cyber Safety

The Child Exploitation and Online Protection Centre hosts an excellent resource for helping students learn how to be responsible digital ci...

The Hero's Journey - A Lesson in Writing Myths

The Hero's Journey is an online writing activity produced by Read Write Think. The Hero's Journey is an interactive resource that t...

Planwise Can Help Students Plan Their Financial Futures

Planwise is a free service that is designed to help people manage their budgets and plan for their financial futures. The service can be us...

Visual Anatomy - An App for Anatomy Students

Visual Anatomy is an iPad app designed to help students learn the names of muscles, bones, organs, and systems in the human body. To use th...

Forensic Firsts - The Science of Solving Crime

Forensic Firsts is a Smithsonian Channel television show. The show examines (in sometimes gruesome detail) how science can be used to solve...

Infographic - Google Yourself

One of the most important pieces of managing your digital footprint is knowing what information about you can be found online. As I mentione...

Collaborative Writing Across Multiple Grade Levels

Last Thursday after my presentation at The Literacy Promise conference I sat in on Brad Wilcox's presentation about inspiring students...

Guides to the Global Economy for Students

The Global Economy.com is a nice resource developed for high school and undergraduate students by Georgia State University Economics Profes...

A Great Collection of Science Videos

Last month I wrote three posts ( here , here , and here ) featuring good collections of science videos, podcasts, and interactive images for...

Go Social Studies Go - Multimedia Social Studies Books

Go Social Studies Go is a nice site developed by Kenneth Udhe, a social studies teacher in Michigan, for his students and the world. Go Soc...

Infographic - The Cost of Dropping Out

The school district I work in has a stated goal of having 80% of graduate go on to pursue post-secondary education.We (my school district) h...

Student Discussion Prompt - Texas Law Targets Sexting

Part of our responsibilities as educators today is to educate students about responsible cyber behavior. One of the more dangerous cyber beh...

Egiate - College Search Aided By Google Earth

Egiate is a website designed to help students locate a college or graduate school that is right for them. Egiate provides a great set of s...