General
Edutopia Film segments, text stories, professional development materials on a variety of important topics including project-based learning, technology integration, emotional intelligence, multiple intelligences, school leadership, and assessment.
The MY HERO Project Kids and adults from around the world have been contributing stories, short films, and art work about heroes and heroism. Share your story!
Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators A rich array of links to resources for teachers on every educational topic imaginable!
Blue Web'n Links to lesson plans on all curriculum areas.
The Landmark Project David Warlick provides useful tools (Citation Machine, Rubric Builder, Permission Request forms), information, and links.
Virtual Architecture Web Home Judi Harris' book--with links--to online educational projects.
International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) Links to the NETS project (technology use rubrics for teachers, students, and administrators), ISTE's publications, and the largest educational technology conference, NECC, among other resources.
The Library of Congress Learning Page An impressive collection of resources using Library of Congress materials for teachers.
eLibrary at My eCoach Thousands of copyright-free images, video, and audio clips, handouts, and Web links for students and teachers to use at no charge.
Project-Based Learning
The Buck Institute for Education Outstanding projects for middle school and high school students in economics and social studies, along with the comprehensive second edition of The Project-Based Learning Handbook.
The Project Approach Dr. Sylvia Chard's Web site that describes the process for developing projects and shares information and tools.
The Global SchoolNet Foundation Projects Registry, International CyberFair Contest, Online Educator of the Year Project, GeoGame, NewsDay, Doors to Diplomacy, and many more resources.
i-EARN Projects that engage students and teachers in a variety of topics from countries around the world.
ThinkQuest Student contests and a large library of Web sites developed by students for students.
Digital Storytelling
The Center for Digital Storytelling Pioneer in digital storytelling using voiceover, images, music, sound, and special effects.
DigiTales -- The Art of Telling Digital Stories Bernajean Porter's new book, as well as digital storytelling tools and examples plus multimedia assessment tools.
Digital Storytelling in the Scott County Schools An array of digital stories by students, teachers, and community members following the Center for Digital Storytelling model.
Tech Head Stories Hilary McLellan's site with links to digital storytelling theory and practice.
Dr. Helen Barrett's Electronic Portfolios Everything you ever wanted to know about developing meaningful electronic portfolios, including digital stories as artifacts in portfolios.
Information Literacy
Evaluating Web Resources Marsha Ann Tate and Jan Alexander pioneered evaluation criteria based on their experience as librarians. This rich site offers resources and examples.
Questioning.org Jamie McKenzie's site dedicated to helping students devise meaningful and important questions--for research, for projects, for inquiry.
Stanford Copyright and Fair Use Center Everything you want to know about copyright and fair use.
Multiple Intelligences
New Horizons for Learning A site with links to many resources on multiple intelligences and other topics.
Harvard University: Project Zero Research projects on multiple intelligences.
Dr. Thomas Armstrong's multiple intelligences page Dr. Armstrong has written many books on multiple intelligences, including implementation strategies for parents and teachers.
The Key Learning Community A wonderful K-12, public school in Indianapolis that was founded and continues to base its instruction on multiple intelligences.
Eduscapes: Technology and Multiple Intelligences Annette Lamb's comprehensive page with links to many resources on the topic.
Technology Integration
TeachersFirst.com At this content matrix, link to lesson ideas for grades 1-12 in which technology is a part of the plan.
Thinkfinity A searchable site with links to a wide range of lessons that integrate technology.
Apple Learning Interchange Many "exhibits" that illustrate thoughtful technology use in the curriculum.
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