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Essential Back to School Reading 2013 23 Aug 2013 | 09:00 pm
6 Best Back-to-School Tablets [Mashable] - I have a 7 inch Samsung Galaxy tablet, and it's pretty good. I figure you might need to type a lot for school though, so I'd recommend a case that has a keyb...
We Need To Teach Our Kids That Technology Is Great, But It's Not Everything 19 Aug 2013 | 09:45 pm
As a kid growing up in rural New Jersey, I got to play outside a lot. I used to spend hours and hours walking or riding on trails, catching frogs at the pond around the corner, or just having elaborat...
New Apps For Educators: August 2013 16 Aug 2013 | 09:00 pm
Got a New iPhone? Here's 17 Starter Apps [The 21st Century Principal] Teach with Your iPhone: Apps to Use in the Classroom [Edutopia] Perfect Picnic [Partnership for Food Safety Education] - This iP...
Book Review & Giveaway: The Energy Bus for Kids by Jon Gordon 12 Aug 2013 | 09:00 pm
The Energy Bus for Kids: A Story about Staying Positive and Overcoming Challenges by Jon Gordon is a children's book about using positive thinking, dealing with bullies and encouraging others to do th...
Weekend Reader on Community Service in Education 9 Aug 2013 | 09:00 pm
Let Students Design Their Own Social Change Projects [GOOD] Blake Kernen: The Case for Community Service [HuffPo] 3 Ways to Use Microcredit to Invest Your Students [This blog] The Complete Guide to...
Weekend Reader on Schools and Communities 2 Aug 2013 | 09:00 pm
I've been looking at recent articles with a broad lens recently, trying to tie together threads on community schools, Promise Neighborhoods and how every type of school can affect the whole community....
Review & Giveaway: Real Talk for Real Teachers by Rafe Esquith 29 Jul 2013 | 09:00 pm
His hair is still on fire! One of America's most beloved and respected teachers, Rafe Esquith has once again drawn upon his thirty-plus-year career to share his best advice for beginning, experienced ...
Weekend Reader on Social Media in Education: July 2013 26 Jul 2013 | 09:00 pm
How to Handle Students on Facebook [Educational Technology and Mobile Learning] Non-Profit Uses Social Media to Crush Bullying [GOOD] Ten ideas for using Twitter in the classroom [TES Community via ...
Giveaway: Catch The Wind, Harness The Sun: 22 Super-Charged Science Projects For Kids 22 Jul 2013 | 09:00 pm
There is still plenty of summer left, and I want to give parents (as well as elementary and science teachers) an opportunity to win a book that will help kids take full advantage of it. Catch the Wind...
Nominate Your Favorite Teacher For a RetailMeNot Classroom Shopping Spree 21 Jul 2013 | 10:42 pm
Coupon website/app RetailMeNot is hosting a contest for a teacher shopping spree at CostCo! Nominate your favorite teacher on their website until Saturday, August 10th for a chance to win. Good luck...