From the Horn Book 1650 to the Apple Ipad 2010

A great article from Edudemic on some of the technology that changed learning forever.  From the Horn Book 1650 to the Apple Ipad 2010:  

The Evolution of Classroom Technology from Edudemic http://bit.ly/fOz2NV

Dream team of bloggers combine to produce The Super Book of Web Tools for Educators

Richard Byrne has put together a dream team of bloggers that just put out a K-12 technology guide and a must read for all educators.  There is a little of something for everyone.

Quiz Maker that embeds video and can provide feedback.

Proprofs is different from a traditional quiz maker because it allows you to give feed back based on given answers.  But the real kicker is it's ability to embed video.  The free version does have adds, but nothing in life is totally free.

Who knew that George Lucas was currently the chairman of Edutopia? Awesome!

George Lucas To Donate Most Of His $4 Billion To Education Charity | Geeks of Doom

Day of the dead explained by NPR

Day Of The Dead, Decoded: A Joyful Celebration Of Life And Food : The Salt : NPR

Video of the Known Universe

This video will blow you away.  It's about 6 minutes long, but worth every second.  Really fascinating.

16 Smartest People in the World 2012

I didn't make the list.  Maybe next year? (If I get a brain transplant)
16 Smartest People in the World

How to Combat Test Anxiety?

Found this watching NOVA last night and thought it might help my students.
  

Watch How Smart Can We Get? on PBS. See more from NOVA scienceNOW.

For anyone who wants a new touch screen computer, start with c/nets complete review.

Windows 8: The complete new PC launch list - CNET Mobile

Jailbreak your phone and Remix Video all you want

EFF Wins Renewal of Smartphone Jailbreaking Rights Plus New Legal Protections for Video Remixing | Electronic Frontier Foundation

Embed Evernote Notes in less than 30 seconds

Here are step by step instructions from ehow.com on How to Embed Evernote Notes | eHow.com into any website.  It's super easy and quick.  Don't worry if you don't know html.  You only have to know how to copy and paste.

For Twitter Newbies

100 Simple Ways To Effectively Use Twitter

Pearltrees the new way to save bookmarks

Peartees.com is an awesome way to visualize and organize your bookmarks.  Take a look at what you can do.