This video shows the power of collaboration - using your skills along with someone else to create something greater than the sum of its parts. And isn't that what teaching is really all about?
This video makes a strong case for why we, as educators, need to rethink the role (or lack thereof) of technology in the classroom. If the kids are using it at home, and it makes sense, then why should we ignore it?
This video features Sir Ken Robinson presenting some interesting ideas on how we have to shift our thinking to reflect the 21st century when it comes to education. The animation is fantastic. This is a part of a much longer lecture which is available on YouTube. And no, it's not animated.
Just another look at how teaching is being transformed by technology. Teacher as "filter" instead of the "font of wisdom."
A good primer on how to use a writing rubric
A different point of view on rubrics. Something to think about.
Yes, it's really a promo for his new book, but it does have a nice little message for teachers.