Informative and entertaining--what's not to like?


Top 20 Teacher Blogs--Scholastic.com
http://www2.scholastic.com/browse/article.jsp?id=3752562
Just what it sounds like---titles include "Best from the trenches", about Teach for America, and "Best laugh out loud." Also: "Best Substitute Secrets".

http://www.onlineuniversities.com/blog/2009/12/50-best-blogs-for-special-ed-teachers/
Highlights the 50 best blogs for special education teachers. Provide tips and strategies, focus on assistive technology, explore specific learning challenges, share information about news, policy, and law, and more from other educators working in the field of Special Education.

http://www.shambles.net/pages/staff/blogteach/
This is a list of useful blogs for early childhood education teachers.

Another good (useful) and funny (er...also useful) one.
http://elementaryteacherblog.blogspot.com/

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

http://anonteacherblog.blogspot.com/
This is basically a blog where teachers anonymously share their teaching experiences. The teachers vent about bad days, share touching stories, and discuss all of their teacher-related drama!

http://www.teachingtips.com/blog/2008/06/30/50-must-read-up-and-coming-blogs-by-teachers/
50 must read up-and-coming blogs for teachers.

A slight lateral move: http://www.proteacher.net/
Forums (both general and specific, i.e. by grade) and blogs, one of which has the endearing title of "fear and loathing in special education."


Learning with Blogs and Wikis by Bill Ferriter--Great article on how technology has made it easy for educators to embrace continual professional development.
http://www.ascd.org/publications/educational_leadership/feb09/vol66/num05/Learning_with_Blogs_and_Wikis.aspx

Teacher Lingo: An educational community to connect teachers from every level.
http://teacherlingo.com

http://www.freetech4teachers.com/
A blog about free technology for teachers: Free resources, ideas, and lesson plans for teaching with technology.
This blog shares great ideas about even more ways to incorporate technology in the classroom!