Recognizing that change is no longer an option...The world will continue to change, and we

                                        need to be willing to change to be open to new ideas.

                                                                      - Brooks-Young, quoted in an article, Web Tools: The Second Generation in

                                                                        District Administration: The Magazine of School District Management

A New Generation of Learners 

• Why Gen Y Is Going to Change the Web: An article that summarizes how students today are different: the way they think, work, live. 
• Solution Watch: A blogger in his twenties writes about teaching and learning with Web 2.0 tools. His three-part series, Back to School with the Class of Web 2.0 is worth a look.
• Ian Jake's articles

21st Century Skills

• National Educational Technology Standards (NETS) for Students and Teachers (revised standards coming June '08!) and Administrators and Technology Facilitators and Leaders 

• Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Literacy Maps: Illustrate the intersection between ICT and core academic subjects
• Partnership for 21st Century Skills: According to their web site, they're the "leading advocacy organization infusing 21st century skills into education."
• West Virginia's Dept. of EducationTeach21

Changing the Way We Teach & Learn

• Edutopia: The George Lucas Educational Foundation 
• School 2.0 

Model Schools

•  Science Leadership Academy