Apple Tips Galore

Want a bunch of easy to understand tips for your Mac? Just go to Apple Pro Tips...

31 million lessons delivered on video!

The Khan Academy has millions of video lesson resources in Math, Science, the Humanities and Test Taking. Select a subject and find thousands of video lessons ready for you!

Just visit khanacademy.org

Are we teaching math wrong?

Transcendent Man Trailer - the future is coming with or without you...

Can't promote this scientific website enough!

XVIVO has fabulous scientific animations that will blow your mind...


Visit: XVIVO.NET

Excellent Resource for Teachers - Curriki

Curriki is a "community of educators, learners and committed education experts who are working together to create quality materials that will benefit teachers and students around the world. It is an online environment created to support the development and free distribution of world-class educational materials to anyone who needs them. Merry Mattson suggested this site. Go to CURRIKI.ORG

Now I know why our attention spans seem shorter and shorter...

At Gizmodo today I stumbled upon a web page today entitled "The 50 Awesomest Viral Videos Under 30 Seconds Long." They followed it up with "Who has time to watch a whole viral video anymore? Between Tweeting, drinking Mountain Dew, and doing backflips, our attention spans are shorter than ever." And we wonder why we can't keep anyone's attention these days? Alright, I know you want the web page, but you'll feel guilty you did. How far we've fallen.
(disclaimer, watch at your own risk)
50 Awesomest Videos Click Here

This guy got people talking!

Brain-based learning and differentiated instruction today with Richard M. Cash. Fascinated by the "clash" of ideas that ensued when the "reality" of technology meets public resistance. Is resistance futile? Is it "too late for the pebbles to vote if the avalanche has started"?

Are Virtual Schools the Future?

Will schools as we know them today disappear?

An awesome civics site, who knew?!

iCivics (formerly Our Courts) is a web-based education project designed to teach students civics and inspire them to be active participants in our democracy. iCivics is the vision of Justice Sandra Day O'Connor, who is concerned that students are not getting the information and tools they need for civic participation, and that civics teachers need better materials and support.

Click here to go to iCivics...

The only online collaboration site you'll need

A picture paints a thousand words... And wastes less paper!

I teach, therefore you learn... or do you?

Changing expectations of our students...
The way we think about teaching and learning may be outdated...
Consider this...

Are you sensing a trend here?

A robot learning to flip pancakes from Sylvain Calinon on Vimeo.

Robots are coming big time. Watch this!

japanese robot pop star @ Yahoo! Video

Technology can save your life!

50 Best Websites For Moviemakers!

You want a moviemaker resource?! I'll give you a moviemaker resource. For the 50 best websites for all you aspiring filmmakers this is for you.
Click here and go to Moviemaker for the complete list

Bill Gates: In Five Years The Best Education Will Come From The Web

“Five years from now on the web for free you’ll be able to find the best lectures in the world,” says Bill Gates. “It will be better than any single university.”

He believes the $50,000 a year university education could be done via the web for as little as $2,000.

UC Berkeley Webcasts!

UC Berkeley was a wide variety of web cast courses including the ones below, wow! Go here to watch the webcasts.

PHOTOSYNTH.NET is simply an awesome idea!

Photosynth takes photos (millions) that people take around the world and stitch them together to form a collage of the world. Their goal is to photosynth the whole globe. Monuments, museums, towers, bridges, buildings, panoramas of nature, everything imaginable is here. You should definitely check it out. You don't want to miss this photo database in action as it grows exponentially! Go to Photosynth.net

All the Virtual Tours from BBC History in one place!

Check It Out Here

The Journal of Visualized Experiments - Scientists take note!

There's a problem with a traditional scientific paper. It can take months for a scientist in another lab to figure out how to replicate the experiments that are described in print. JoVE takes advantage of video technology to capture and transmit the multiple facets and intricacies of life science research. Jove is a website that was founded to encourage scientists to publish their peer-reviewed research on video. Check it out at JOVE.COM

So we're already falling behind....

3D Equipment gives schools an added dimension. Read about it here...

New York Times article on U.S. plans to make major changes in standardized testing - they will be computer based

And they will also measure higher order thinking skills. Check out the article by clicking here.

The first wireless handheld digital microscope for computer, iPad, iPhone and iPod touch

"capture stills, video and time lapse. Lenses range 0-10X, 30X, 50X, 100X, 200X, 400X and 1000X. You can even connect the ProScope HR to your analog microscope, telescope or borescope. The ProScope HR is USB Video Class and needs no driver to run. You can even use the ProScope HR with programs like Skype™ or iChat™ to show others what your ProScope HR is seeing in real time over the internet!"

Jeremy brought this to my attention...

Click here to learn more...

The Sistine Chapel as you've never seen it before! Unless you've actually been there...

Fantastic 3D with zoom and pan and high definition. You won't regret the tour... Click here!

Health Related Videos Online

Amazing resource with hundreds of Health videos broken down into Disease and Conditions, Health and Wellness, Treatments and Procedures and Medical Fields. Tons of stuff to watch! Click here for more information.

Amazing Anthology of English Literature

Visit Luminarian here...

Ever wanted to learn to SPEED READ?

Now's your chance to do it online with Spreeder. Now kick it up a notch by going here...

Excellent Documentary Video Source

Go here now...