Teachopedia

Here's a link to 50 of the best blogging tools for teachers:

http://www.teachingtips.com/blog/2008/07/21/50-useful-blogging-tools-for...

It includes everything for creating a blog, to using basic online multi-media technology, much if it geared specifically for teachers.

Tutorials, free tools, classroom rules and tips - the whole works.

Enjoy.

Paul Barnwell has recently launched a website titled Questions for Schools.

The site has thought-provoking content and commentary relating to pedagogy, teaching philosophy, and other related topics.

http://www.questionsforschools.org

The site is "live" and under construction. Paul welcomes any and all feedback!

Blog of a special education teacher who is also a parent of two boys with developmental disabilities:

http://specialed.wordpress.com/

Teaching Hacks, a blog from an educational technology person - that is an elementary school teacher turned computer geek:

http://www.teachinghacks.com/

Richard Baraniuk has a video (TED talk) entitled Goodbye, textbooks; hello, open-source learning:

http://www.ted.com/index.php/talks/view/id/25

He is a professor and is building a free global online education system that puts the power of creation and collaboration in the hands of teachers worldwide.

Here's an attached file on "Surviving your first week" from the Field Guide, under the When the Going Gets Tough section. It's in a printable PDF format with images and is basically a 'mini' Field Guide covering things important well beyond the first week.

Here are three of the most popular:

http://www.theteacherscorner.net/forums/

http://teachers.net/mentors/

http://forums.atozteacherstuff.com/

Here's an attached file on "Surviving your first week" from the Field Guide, under the When the Going Gets Tough section. It's in a printable PDF format with images and is basically a 'mini' Field Guide covering things important well beyond the first week.

Here are three of the most popular:

http://www.theteacherscorner.net/forums/

http://teachers.net/mentors/

http://forums.atozteacherstuff.com/

One of the better blogs by a hip teacher:

http://hipteacher.typepad.com/