Periodicals
- Broome County Teacher's Center newsletter
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EduBlogs
The sites below are for educational news, trends, sharing, professional development, etc.-- For information on using blogs, podcasts, and wikis, see Computers - Blogs.
-- For links to other blogs and podcasts, see News and Online Education.
- Blogs for Educators (.ppt) / Blogging for Educators (.doc) - Powerpoint presentation and handout for the March 2006 NYSCATE Conference workshop on blogging by SCCHS Librarian K. Frech.
- Educational Feeds
Directory of links to RSS feeds not only of blogs but also of online news, journals, and other sites. - Educational Weblogs
Blogging and educational blogging news and links to resources. - The Edublog Weblog Awards
"Awards for scholarly and education focused bloggers." - RSS Readers
Options for online and desktop-based readers for blogs and other RSS feeds. - Support Blogging! Links to School Bloggers
Long list of teacher/education blogs arranged by subject, with occasional annotations. - Top 100 Education Blogs
Categorized list from the Online Education Database. - Webfeeds 101 Workshop Demo
Very nice and easy to follow introduction to reading blogs via Bloglines. Includes definitions, screenshots, suggestions on using Bloglines to help deal with email clutter, follow news, sorting messages into subject-specific folders, and find other education-related blogs and info on blogging.
Mailing Lists
- Educational CyberPlayground Community Mailing Lists
Includes the popular Net-Happenings and K-12 Newsletters (which used to be published by The Scout Project). - E-Mail Discussion Lists and Electronic Journals
Fairly up-to-date list with active "mail to" links for ease of subscribing. - Global Schoolnet Mailing Lists Page
"Global SchoolNet "News and Discussion Lists" are designed for educators, parents and community members interested in receiving topical information and/or participating in ongoing discussions." - NYSED Newsfeeds
New York State Education Department RSS feeds.
Newsgroups and Forums
- Some specific forums:
- Yahoo! Groups: Schools and Education: Teaching and Research
There are hundreds of groups here but they're not especially easy to browse as Yahoo simply shows ten per page in an annotated but unsorted list.