Check out teachnology.com We look at things to do in your classroom for Kindness Week, Aviation History Month, and Good Nutrition Month. Why not create an airline or a feast with active learning? We also provide plenty of lesson plans and worksheets for you.
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Complete video at: fora.tv Bill Gates, Sr. calls for more competition in the US public school system. Gates says, “We have very low expectations of our public education system…if we set our expectations higher, we would perform at a higher level.” —– “To me, global poverty is a humanitarian issue. People are dying, and we [...]
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Upper School English Teacher (Steve Henn) journeyed to England in Fall 2009 and shared his “teaching from afar” experience with a group of local teachers and technology facilitators.
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Dr. Edythe Weeks, Esq. has developed a new field of study which focuses on the social science aspects of outer space development. … video blog space outer star moon astronaut mars earth nasa edythe weeks ship virgingalactic ports mining astronautics AIAA IAF IISL NSS NAU washington university webster NPR rocket asteroid colonization teaching education k-12 [...]
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Polk County Public Schools, located in Florida, is the winner of the “2008 Blackboard K-12 Video Contest.” In Polk County’s video, district administrators, staff members, teachers, and students explain why they use Blackboard technology for professional development and to increase the sense of engagement both students and teachers feel in the learning process. For more [...]
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