SISTER SITES AND PARTNERS OF INTEREST

The Consortium for School Networking (CoSN)
Articles, events, and tools (including ones for measuring the value of 1:1 and other programs) geared to district and state education technology leaders.

Digital Learning Environments
Provided by HP and Intel and hosted by Tech & Learning, this web site and the live events that accompany it are dedicated to demonstrating how the technologies available in a digital learning environment can be the catalyst for teaching and learning

DyKnow
Case studies and product information show how schools are using the DyKnow Software Suite to focus student attention, gather student feedback, maximize class time, foster collaborative learning and promote effective studying.

EdTechActionNetwork (ETAN)
ETAN provides a forum for educators and others to engage in the political process and promote awareness and public investment in the the systemic use of technology to improve teaching and learning.

Grant Wrangler
A "community for K-12 grant givers and grant seekers," Grant Wrangler features a searchable database of funding sources and a bulletin that sends subscribers a bi-weekly update on the latest K-12 school and teacher grants.

The Greaves Group
This strategic educational consulting group studies and reports on what is happening in education today in the areas of technology, legislation and economics.

iNACOL
iNACOL, The International Association for K-12 Online Learning, is a non-profit organization that facilitates collaboration, advocacy, and research to enhance quality K-12 online teaching and learning. See selected iNACOL resources.

Intel Education Initiative
Intel’s K-12 education web site offers free tools and resources to support collaborative student-centered learning, information on Intel’s science competitions, the Intel Teach professional development program and more.

Intel Teach
The Intel Teach Program offers professional development focused on how to integrate technology into lessons and promote problem solving, critical thinking and collaboration skills.

Intel® Teachers Engage global community
Engage with educators from around the world sharing strategies and resources to transform K12 classrooms.

International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE)
ISTE is a nonprofit membership organization that is home to the National Educational Technology Standards (NETS), the Center for Applied Research in Educational Technology (CARET), and an annual conference and exposition (formerly known as NECC) that is widely viewed as the world's premier educational technology event.

The Learning First Alliance
A non-profit partnership of 18 major national education associations, the Learning First Alliance, recently launched PublicSchoolInisghts , a newsletter offering examples of what is working in all kinds of public schools and districts.

The National School Boards Association (NSBA)
NSBA’s far-reaching advocacy and outlook on all school issues includes the Technology Leadership Network and the American School Board Journal , which frequently covers technology issues.

One-to-One Information Resources
The former Ubiquitous Computing Evaluation Consortium, now sponsored by the One-to-One Institute in collaboration with CosN, offers background info, news, announcements and research about K-12 one-to-one teaching and learning programs nationally.

One-to-One Institute
An international non-profit growing out of Michigan’s FTL program, the institute provides consulting services as well as this site with research results, success stories, and other resources to support one-to-one implementations.

Project RED
Look online for updates and results from this national research project aimed at investigating cost-savings, revenue enhancements and the factors that influence the effectiveness of technology-rich investments.

School CIO
Produced by the editors of T&L, the School CIO web site and email newsletter provide strategies, resources and news for senior-level technology leaders in K-12 districts.

The Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA)
The principal trade association for the software and digital content industry has an Education Division representing over 150 member companies that provide software, digital content and other technologies for schools.

Techlearning.com
Technology & Learning’s web site features articles from the magazine, Educator’s eZine features written especially for online reading, a team of distinguished bloggers, info on ed tech events, and other resources for technology leaders.

Tech Forum
Regional conferences produced by Technology & Learning for K-12 technology leaders.

Technology Information Center for Administrative Leadership (TICAL)
For administrators, by administrators, TICAL offers blogs, forums, articles and other resources on a variety of ed tech topics, including laptop learning.