Ed Tech Blogs/Websites

Net Texts, the free, web-based classroom teaching aid that connects educators to a vast library of innovative, high-quality open educational resources (OER), has partnered with Gooru , a free personalized learning platform that enables teachers to find, remix, and share collections of K-12 web resources.

Tech Integration for Busy Teachers (by @k_ferrell)

Many teachers are creating amazing interactive images packed with resources for teaching science. Many students are using ThingLink to demonstrate learning about science by annotating images with multimedia. Good news! We are crowdsourcing to collect resources to and share great interactive images for teaching and learning about science.

Resources by Academic Subject Math Science History English Resources by Topics Research and Writing Multimedia Presentations Discussion and Collaboration Google Apps for Education Resources by Learning Activity Create Timelines Publish their writings Backchannelling or enable a real time discussion Search and evaluate ... Read more

Massive Open Online Courses make it possible for students of all ages to access high-quality coursework at no cost. Colleges and universities across the country publish video lectures, podcasts, reading lists, practice exams and more for anyone who wants to learn about a particular subject and/or experience what it's like to take a college class.

The Resource for Education Technology Leaders focusing on K-12 educators. Site contains a Software Reviews Database, articles from Technology & Learning Magazine, articles from Educators in Educators' eZine, Event and Contest listings, Reader suggested Web sites, and weekly news updates on education technology leaders."

The rapid adoption of devices in the classroom has fundamentally changed the way we can create video. Every part of the creation process -- writing, recording, editing, and distributing -- is possible on the devices that can fit in our pocket....

Technology lesson plans for grades K-12. Free from Discovery Education.

During the summer the IT department at your school may have been working to update the technology infrastructure in your school. At the same time, the developers of many of your favorite apps and services were working hard to update what you can do with technology in your classroom.