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WritersCorps Announces Winners in Poetry Video Competition1 comment

witsalliance wrote 14 hours ago: On Saturday, April 13, WritersCorps held the third annual Poetry Projection Project, a festival of s … more →

Tags: event, Poetry, wits alliance, writers in the schools, poetry projection project, San Francisco, video poem, video poetry, writerscorps

Admission impossible in Dubai schools? | GulfNews.com

Hoke's Notes wrote 1 day ago: Keeping with the theme of K-12 education in the UAE,  a March 2013 story in the Gulf News by Sharmil … more →

Tags: UAE, Dubai, K-12 Education, Tuition

Using Livescribe Sound Stickers - An Education Example

Mark Parker wrote 2 days ago: Earlier this month we introduced the Livescribe Sound Stickers to the product range. We’ve had … more →

Tags: echo smartpen, livescibe wifi, LiveScribe, Livescribe Education, livescribe sky, livescribe sound stickers, Pulse Smartpen, smartpen, Sound Stickers

High school writing instruction should be less creative and more 'formulaic'6 comments

Grace wrote 4 days ago: “Academic writing is formulaic“, according to one SAT tutor who has written a number of … more →

Tags: Before College, High School, Learning, lower education bubble, Middle School, Preparing for College, Academic Writing, Creative Writing, New Dorp High School

Sir Ken Robinson Talks about Education

newgrowthed wrote 6 days ago: Sir Ken Robinson outlines 3 principles crucial for the human mind to flourish: diversity (diverse le … more →

Tags: Humanities, Learning, liberal arts

Summer Institute for Advanced Teaching Artists2 comments

witsalliance wrote 6 days ago:   Save the dates: July 19, 22 + 23, 2013! Apply by June 5, 2013 Summer Institute is a three-day inte … more →

Tags: activism, event, Teaching, wits alliance, writers in the schools, writing, arts integration, Creative Writing 2, Creativity

Trade Show and Events!

ccsnewengland wrote 6 days ago: Trade Shows are a fun part of my job.  I get to meeting a plethora of people, meeting our existing c … more →

Tags: Show And Events, audio visual, LifeSize, Higher Education, Government, Corporate, SUNY Technology, logitech, Campus Technology

Quick Links - College grade inflation; understating federal cost of student loans; trends in physical education5 comments

Grace wrote 6 days ago: College grade inflation Forty years ago, only 10 percent of grades awarded by Yale College were in t … more →

Tags: Financial Aid, High School, Higher Education Bubble, Quick Links, Student Loans, Grade inflation, Gym Class, Physical Education, Scarsdale High School

Ways on How to Teach Music at Preschool in Pune

masterlm wrote 1 week ago: Music is an efficient way to amuse and educate pre-school learners. They can advance vocabulary and … more →

Tags: Early Childhood Education, Education, preschool, Kindergarten, Nursery School, Preschool, Pune

Why is technology taking longer to seep into higher education?

Flashnotes wrote 1 week ago: Technology integration in all education is necessary. However, elementary education seems to have th … more →

Tags: Blogs for teachers, college classes, Higher Education, resistance to change, Social Networks, studying, Technology Adoption, Technology Integration

ePortfolio Benefits

jacqueline0208 wrote 1 week ago: Here is a screenshot of my creation in Padlet. Module 1 called for the use of Padlet to create 4 sti … more →

Tags: Module 1, ePortfolio, padlet, Electronic portfolio

Call for Engagement: Doing education and learning together

Leodis Scott wrote 1 week ago: Any movement that brings people to other states of awareness is often painstaking. Not because of it … more →

Tags: Higher Education, Learning City, Lifelong Learning, Politics and Democracy, educators and learners, engaged-learning, engagement, learning city

Why Aren't More Boys Going to College?

Admissions Unlimited wrote 1 week ago: In the past 35 years, the percentage of boys going to college has steadily decreased. According to t … more →

Tags: College Admissions, College Admissions, Colleges and Universities, Education, University and College Admission, Parenting, boys, Sexism in Schools, anti-male bias

Module 1

gilliankowalchuk wrote 1 week ago: Welcome to my Eportfolio!  Welcome to my ePortfolio for my EDIT 202 class at the University of Alber … more →

Tags: Electronic portfolio, University of Alberta, Education, Canada, Alberta, Colleges and Universities, Student

Module 6- Online Education at the K-12 Level2 comments

Angie Franklin's bPortfolio wrote 1 week ago: student feedback on online learning Clear It is clear that the decision of whether or not to move to … more →

Tags: ISSLC Standard 2: School Culture and Instructional Prog, EDTC 6432, Daphne Koller, Online Learning, Blended Learning

Teachers Can Learn From And With Their K-12 Students

broadyesl wrote 1 week ago: Article in the Rambler “10-year-old boy demonstrates education technology” . … more →

Farm To School: local, fresh, healthy for students

Pilot Notes wrote 1 week ago: (Click here) to find Farm To School programs in your state: www.farmtoschool.org  .  Contact your sc … more →

Tags: Local Growers, healthy school lunch, Farm to School, healthy education, school lunch program, student lunch program, Elementary Education, school breakfasts, Farmer's Markets

'teaching is not yet a profession'6 comments

Grace wrote 1 week ago: Teaching in American K-12 public schools is different from many other professions.  Linda Darling Ha … more →

Tags: College majors, lower education bubble, Preparing for College, arne duncan, Kate Walsh, Linda Darling-Hammond, NCTQ, Teacher Education

School District's Outstanding Debt and Pension Costs

Optimization with an Impact (OpIm) wrote 1 week ago: The debt service increase accounts for 0.65% of the proposed tax levy increase for 2013-2014; mandat … more →

Tags: Education, Fiscal, School Management, Debt, Garden City, NY, Pension, Retirement, School Districts


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