Rod Gammon's Educational Resource List

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http://ozgekaraoglu.edublogs.org/
Blog for educator who created Bubble & Pebble.

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http://bilisim.terakki.org.tr/bubbleandpebble/
From the website: ""Bubble and Pebble" digital games were created by kindergarten students of the Terakki Foundation Schools in Istanbul, Turkey. The children were given the chance to create their own learning/teaching materials, combining their English, IT and animation skills, and to share the result with children from all over the world."

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http://www.ed.gov/911anniversary
US Government-provided resources to support covering 9/11 in the classroom.

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http://primarygames.com/
Susan Shuey Beasley's site for educational games originally developed as an educational technology specialist in the school system at Alexandria, VA. Quick review indicated suitability for young learners.

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Executive summary: http://www.joanganzcooneycenter.org/pdf/GameChanger_ExecSum.pdf

Full report: http://www.joanganzcooneycenter.org/pdf/Game_Changer_FINAL.pdf

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http://www.growingupdigital.com/

From the website: "Dedicated to the latest publication [1998] by Don Tapscott, this site deals with the influence of technology on society, youth, and the forces of transformation which are poised to emerge out of this trend. This Web site is designed to serve as an online community, where all those interested in technology, youth, and social transformation can come to share their opinions, get feedback, or have a library of reference links which deal with topics of interest to them."

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http://www.edweek.org/ew/articles/2009/03/24/27digital.h28.html?utm_source=fb&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=mrss

From the article: "Students are using personal technology tools more readily to study subject matter, collaborate with classmates, and complete assigments than they were several years ago, but they are generally asked to “power down” at school and abandon the electronic resources they rely on for learning outside of class, according to a surve

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http://www.kidsdomain.com/down/program.html A list of applications available for teaching programming to children. Mac and Win software throughout the list.

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http://www.britishcouncil.org/learnenglish-podcasts.htm

From the website: "We've got something for everyone - from kids to adults and from elementary to advanced level learners. They are free, and if you subscribe we will send them to you every month. Please note that you cannot subscribe to our Kids listening downloads."

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http://joanganzcooneycenter.org/pdf/pockets_of_potential.pdf "Pockets of Potential: Using mobile technologies to promote children's learning"