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Codecademy is the easiest way to learn how to code. It's interactive, fun, and you can do it with your friends.

Exclusive timelapse: See climate change, deforestation and urban sprawl unfold as Earth evolves over 30 years.

During a Q&A after a reading at Duke, Jonathan Safran Foer described his writing process as “more an act of collecting than one of genesis; something created from nothing.” How did I remember that quote? I didn’t, initially, but I did take notes on my iPhone throughout the evening and then emailed them straight to Evernote. When I started writing this post, I ran a search in Evernote for “writing” and “collecting” and bam!—I had my opener!

For years, I kept hearing how awesome Evernote was: how it could store everything you possibly needed, make it available everywhere, and how scores of people couldn't live without it.

So, you know I HAD to highlight 20+ of my favourite Super Avatar Generators & Creators! The piece has been made into a promo flier & a full article - PLUS... you know you can get all the links & graphics from the companion wikipage! (Click below)

Whether you've used Google+ since before it was publicly available or are just curious, this visual guide to Google+ should have you covered!

We're hoping to save you some time by personally trying out these free video editing tools in hopes of making your life and projects a bit more magical.

Copyright is a pretty a hot topic in the ELT world at the moment, and many people are discussing it and blogging about it.  The law that applies to using lesson materials or blog posts written by o...

I know there are several of you out there having the same problem with their students. Plagiarism is one of the worst things technology brought about or let's say plagiarism was already there even before the coming of technology but this latter exacerbated plagiarism and made it way worse. Check out the tools below

The big push to teach kids about real computing and coding in schools is getting some massive assistance from Google: The search firm, partnered with six educational bodies, is sending 15,000 Raspberry Pi units into British schools.

30 Habits Of Highly Effective Teachers

Find education news, teaching strategies, lesson plans, activity ideas and more on the WeAreTeachers blog. Featuring posts by guest bloggers and teachers as well as WeAreTeachers editors.

The ability for classrooms to beam in authors, subject experts, and fellow students from around the world has been one of the great advantages afforded by Skype. Commonly used by librarians and other K–12 educators to provide real-time engagement for their students, the service just got better. As of today, existing members of Skype in the classroom or new registrants can use Skype’s Group Video Calling free of charge.

Digital literacy is not only about knowing how to use technology but also when and why to use it.Not everything can be taught using technology because technology is not an end in and for itself but only a means to improve learning and teaching.

"Just today I came across the Twitter account @RealTimeGatsby. Yep, it is exactly what it sounds like – a real time account of the novel The Great Gatsby, only tweeted and not read."

Social media may have started out as a fun way to connect with friends, but it has evolved to become a powerful tool for education and business.

4 Tips For Transitioning Your Classroom To Digital Media

The social media site goodreads.com is exploding in popularity as a platform for finding and sharing and, yes, marketing books.

Master touch typing using this free game / training program.

Now with collaboration 
Create a form faster than ever. Just as with Docs, Sheets and Slides, you can now collaborate with others in real-time. If you need to work with two colleagues on a survey, all three of you can work on the same form simultaneously and even have a group chat on the side, without leaving the form.

A bold experiment by the One Laptop Per Child organization has shown “encouraging” results.