App with a free version, including assessments, pin widget and more.

Access common core from any device or tablet.

Resources for ELA and Math, Common Core communities of practice, open courses and collections of open educational materials.

The Knights of KnowledgeTM materials are a set of curricular videos across disciplines and grade levels that set the stage for student inquiry into an academic topic. These materials are aligned with the Common Core and the Next Generation Science Standards. They are designed to challenge students in ways that build their interest in subjects that is often missing in textbook-driven instruction. Each video sets the stage for a single topic of inquiry that can last a week or two.

A blog containing entries from teachers of specific learning activity using apps on mobile devices.

Teaching, learning, and how technology positively shapes our education. Topics include: Research and evidence-driven strategies for professional and self-improvement; expert guides and how-tos for the newest education apps; news re-caps of the most important updates for each week; compilations of the most useful edtech tools and tips; reviews of valuable and innovative products for educators.

Resources on teaching with iPad, apps, developing iTune U courses.

Power up teaching and learning with technology. Free evidence-based resources to elevate your professional learning. Includes Instructional Strategy Guides, technology based formative assessment strategies, best practice and more.

Search for One Best Thing in the books section of the itunes Store to find a free book series. Each one represents a lesson or unit that highlights an innovative use of (Apple) technologies, to improve teaching and learning with technology.

Use ChronoZoom to get a perspective of the extensive scale of time and historical events relative to what happened around the world, from the origin of the cosmos to the 21st Century.

Free Apps with reviews, sortable by rating, grade level, and subject.

SketchUp is software for building and sharing 3-D models.

From Johns Hopkins University School of Education's Center for Data-Driven Reform in Education (CDDRE). Provides fair and useful information about the strength of the evidence supporting a variety of programs available for students in grades K-12.

The HP Catalyst Academy is designed to help busy teachers seeking new ways to engage their students in STEMx subjects. The Academy offers a wide variety of STEMx topics offered as online workshops, mini-courses, or ”massive open online courses” (MOOC’s).

Free evidence-based resources to elevate your professional learning. Resources on technology integration, differentiation, helping struggling learners, common core and more.

Bookshare Members download books, textbooks and newspapers in a compressed, encrypted file. They then read the material using adaptive technology, typically software that reads the book aloud (text-to-speech) and/or displays the text of the book on a computer screen, or Braille access devices, such as refreshable Braille displays. Bookshare is free to qualified students and schools.

Perky is a computer based Perkins brailler emulator. It is designed to be used for distance education programs, particularly Internet-based situations. It allows Windows and Macintosh users to create electronic braille files on their computer through six key input. These braille files can then be printed, embossed or emailed to an instructor, proctor, etc. for examination and grading. Perky Duck has no translation capabilities and very little formatting -- essentially space bar, back space, and return key. There is no support provided for this free version of Perky Duck.