And The “Social Media” Contest Winner Is…
Our boy TC with 100 Instagram likes!!!
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Help Build The Perfect Summer PD for k-12 Educators
I LOVE SUMMER. I like thinking about it. I like traveling during it. I like doing meaningful things that help me professionally during it.
So many educators claim to be experts or gurus. Most of them are wrong.
However, one guy does fit the bill: Richard Byrne (and not just because my dad’s name is Richard, but it doesn’t hurt!).
Top 10 Technology Blogs Every Teacher Needs To Follow (AMENDED)
Blogs are a quick and easy way to learn something new on the fly. Through blogs, you can get inspired, personalize your learning, and connect with other experts.
Courage And Hope Drove This Teacher To The Middle East
It’s not about me, but I used to think it was! I was raised in Indiana where I attended Heritage Christian School. Although I was brought up in a Christian environment as a child and teenager, I didn’t consider faith in God an important part of life as an adult. Religion seemed to work for …
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Why Teaching Palestinian Students Is A Tremendous Challenge
This last week we began teacher training and curriculum planning. I will be coordinating with a local Christian Palestinian teacher who will be presenting the Palestinian Authority’s social studies lessons while I’ll be teaching from an American textbook.
Should You Use Snapchat In Your Classroom?
HAVE YOU HEARD OF SNAPCHAT? If you know any teens you have probably heard of Snapchat. You may have even been convinced to dabble with it yourself and see if it is a real world technology. Nevertheless, there are several prospective educational uses, but let me first give you an overview of the the app.
Motortrend Is Off the Mark With Apple Car Prediction
Kim Reynolds and company, I hope you are off the mark on your Apple Car vision. Your concept looks like the “Crocs” of cars. Comfortable, practical and butt ugly. Also, I don’t think your story went far enough.
Schools of the Future or Schools of Today?
Often we hear that our education system needs reform. But what does reform mean; what does that reform look like? How should our schools of the future look?