+ Two Key Resources for Education Innovation

If you're a part of the education/technology blogosphere, you're probably familiar with these sites. But if you're new to it like us, check out these two great sites to learn more:

T.H.E. Journal is a great resource for articles and information on K-12 education. They focus on improving the learning process through the use of technology. There are lots of great articles, both up to date and in depth. Among the many great articles, check out how special education teacher June Weston uses "good software and exceptional pedagogy" to teach a variety of subjects to students at a variety of teaching levels.

21stCenturySkills.org "prepares students to become effective and productive citizens in the 21st century." According to the press release, "the map details how to align teaching and learning to the demands of the 21st century by providing lesson examples that combine core skills like critical thinking, creativity and innovation with interdisciplinary themes." Click here to see the map as a PDF document.