Our entire school Internet was down all day today, due to the main switch being plugged into a cheap UPS power supply (One of those battery powered surge protectors). Had we simply had a key to the main switchbox, we could have plugged it in. It’s amazing how our entire school network is dependent on [...]

Special Offers | C-SPAN Classroom Here’s an offer for a Presidents Poster for your classroom. Signing up takes about 5 minutes. tags: edtech, posters, socialstudies Running for Office – Cartoons of Clifford K. Berryman I always thought political cartoons can be a great tool for understanding politics. Here’s a strong effort. tags: Cartoons, socialstudies, edtech [...]

How the Federal Reserve Works – Video – TIME.com Video explaining Federal Reserve from Time Magazine. tags: edtech, economics, video Free Technology for Teachers: Five Good Places to Find Math Tutorial Videos Check out math tutorials online. List of options here. tags: edtech, math, tutorials CNN Challenge Very impressive news game on the weeks’ events. [...]

Google released the Google Dashboard this week.  If you use GMail or a Google Account regularly, it’s best you stop in and check out your dashboard.  It shows you all the Google services you use, and what you’ve created.  I wasn’t too surprised by the majority of the content available in my Dashboard, except for [...]