Requirements, salaries, and paths to become a teacher by state, location, and more. Information on the best places to teach based on a number of factors such as class size and salary. Also provies the latest education and the teaching profession news.

Worksheet makers, interactive games, printables, and talking clocks are just some of the tools you can find at time-for-time to help learn how to tell time.

This site http://www.elcues.com implements an innovative learning methodology for Science and Maths. You can get free access to one lesson on registering There are a number of other free resources - like sample papers, Summary notes, Q/A on the ElCues Forums etc.

 The ElCues lessons are based on NCERT  books, each lesson corresponding to one chapter of NCERT. Thus, students from other boards like ICSE and other state boards can also select the relevant chapters.

 It will be good to know your feedback.

A pretty good site at first glance with a bunch of interesting tools and resources. Please post a review if any of you are registered there as well

A decent, fairly simple walkthrough on how Flickr could be used in a classroom

Kids today are often referred to as “digital natives”. They enjoy being able to express themselves through the many digital technologies that they are so facile with; technologies that they would enjoy putting to use for the purposes of learning (and school work) as well.

This video was created to inspire teachers to use technology in engaging ways to help students develop higher level thinking skills and be better prepared to succeed in the century. read more

"WorldWide Telescope (WWT) is a free 'Web 2.0 visualization software' environment that enables your computer to function as a virtual telescope—bringing together imagery from the best ground and space-based telescopes in the world for a seamless exploration of the universe." (Source: WWT)

WWT is developed by Microsoft Research and is an absolutely amazing tool for children and adults alike. read more

An article in the Guardian, UK about how a remote high school is using technology to save on costs and provide better education for its students

The article examines the strengths and weaknesses of various school boards and the rationale being used by parents and children in choosing a school belonging to one or the other.

Bangalore centric, but general enough in content

Various discussions around the topics of free/open source software, OLPC, etc have occurred on this forum. A video describing a success story.

Excerpt:

eyeOS team has recently implemented Cloud computing in a school of Catalonia (Spain). 600 students work everyday with a personal laptop connected to a eyeOS-server. read more