Anna Johnson's List: Hotlist

Free online file conversion. You send them the link or file you need to convert and they email it back to you in its' new form! Terrific resource!

netTrekker d.i., the latest version of netTrekker, the award–winning search engine for schools, includes exciting new features that assist teachers and school librarians as they differentiate their instruction to help every child achieve. Access more than 180,000 educator-selected online resources organized by readability level and aligned with each state's standards and ISTE's NETS.

Glossopedia is a free, interactive, online science encyclopedia for elementary-school science and general studies applications, comprised of a series of interlinked, informative multimedia articles written for children ages 8–12. Articles contain text, video clips, audio files (vocabulary pronunciation, recorded animal sounds.), photo galleries, maps, interactive features, and content-related subject lessons.

The simple, efficient way to let educators organize and access all of their digital and online resources so they can spend more time teaching and less time searching.

ClassChatter.com is a free web log service designed specifically for the classroom. Classchatter.com puts powerful management tools in the hands of the teacher while protecting students' privacy and identitie

A site with terrific ideas and great quality. All levels and subjectsbare included. It has a longevity that is rare in many ed–tech Websites.

AboutSchool.com is designed to improve the education of children, teachers, and parents. Some of the features include links to the best educational sites on the Internet for a wide variety of subjects and age groups, listed in an easy-to-navigate format.

Free power point templates and backgrounds. Provides Teachers, Students, and educational institutions with PowerPoint templates, backgrounds, photo library, fonts, background music, sound effects, and presentation services

Great technology blog!

This website is an online clearinghouse for articles on teaching & technology written by freelance writers. It is updated often. Tech education, audio-visual news, classroom technology, online teaching aids, student web skills, tech classroom management, computer assisted instruction, software.

Intel’s Technology Literacy Course is aligned to the NETS•S 2007, developed in collaboration with Chicago Public Schools, it is free to educators.

Web site from the U.S. Department of Justice, featuring a digital citizenship lesson plan for teachers to use with elementary and middle school children.

Web site from the U.S. Department of Justice aimed at teaching kids to be good digital citizens. Includes an online quiz around ethical questions.

Flickr is almost certainly the best online photo management and sharing application in the world. Show off your favorite photos and videos to the world, securely and privately show content to your friends and family, or blog the photos and videos you take with a cameraphone.

This sophisticated drawing tool is ideal for creating three-dimensional models of houses, schools, and other objects in a community for a classroom project and placing them into Google Earth. It offers "real-time" shadow-casting and thousands of predrawn components.

International teacher Julie Lindsay, co-creator of the Flat Classroom Project, describes ongoing innovations in using educational technology. Great Blog.....I refer to it often!

Teacher Tap describe approaches to project, problem, and inquiry-based learning, and offers project guides and checklists for developing learning experiences for each.

This resource features customizable project checklists (in English and Spanish) for written reports, multimedia projects, oral presentations, and science projects.

The PBLNet Design and Invention Center supports teachers, parents, and children interested in project-based learning, design, and invention. It features projects with lesson plans and extensions, and links to other PBL resources.

Global SchoolNet promotes international collaboration and offers a tutorial for designing rich projects to share with others. The site offers projects, an exchange service, and collaborative tools and additional resources.