Noteworthy updates from the educational community

Articles & Presentations

• Teaching Beyond the Test, to Make Room for Current Events 
• Learning 3.0: Why Technology Belongs in Every Classroom 
• 58 Interesting Ways to use an iPad in the Classroom 
• 7 Critical Questions for Tech Planning 
• Measuring your Online Community 
• Download the New 2011 Horizon Report 

Contests & Challenges

• Fly Your Face in Space 
• K-12 Superhero Competition 
• Amateur Radio on Space Station 
• Because It Flew- Space Shuttle Art Competition 
• Science & Engineering Festival Songwriting Contest 

Grants & Funding Opportunities

• $30,000 for Physical Education 
• Italian Language Study Grants 
• ASCD Outstanding Young Educator Award 
• School-Based Grants for Arts Education 

Free Stuff

• Throwplace: Give or Receive Donations 
• Free Earthquake Posters 
• Free Research Paper Tools from Source to Citation 
• Free Classroom Materials from Teaching Tolerance