Jun 05

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Police Should Stay Out of Schools

Police Should Stay Out of Schools
Earlier this week during a meeting of the after-school program I facilitate in Providence's Hope High School, I witnessed a fascinating debate between a group...
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iLearn Technology

iLearn Technology
What it is:  Google has a way-cool new project called the World Wonders Project.  Thanks to Google, you can now wander the Earth...
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Commencement 2012: '18 Years in Rap' and Some Teaching Ideas

Commencement 2012: '18 Years in Rap' and Some Teaching Ideas
We celebrate 2012 graduates with help from the Flocabulary video "The Last 18 Years in Rap," as well as teaching ideas and links...
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Any.DO - Collaborative Task Management for Everyone

Any.DO - Collaborative Task Management for Everyone
Any.DO is a slick collaborative task management tool that launched on Android last fall. It's probably the slickest task...
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Voucher supporters tout Ind. program's 1st year

Voucher supporters tout Ind. program's 1st year
Indiana's school voucher program has finished its first year with enrollment on the rise and supporters trumpeting the program's...
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The 15 Worst The Beatles Covers: William Shatner, Bill...

The 15 Worst The Beatles Covers: William Shatner, Bill Cosby, Tiny Tim, Sean Connery & Your Excellent Picks
Thanks to The Wall Street Journal, you can endure boxer Manny Pacquiao singing a version of John Lennon's 1971 peace anthem,...
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One Million People Salute the Queen

One Million People Salute the Queen
June 4, 2012, 5:24 amBy SHANNON DOYNE WHAT celebration took place in London over the weekend? HOW long has Queen Elizabeth II...
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The Last 18 Years of News In a Flocabulary Rap

The Last 18 Years of News In a Flocabulary Rap
As they have for the last couple of years, Flocabulary has released a rap video highlighting the last eighteen years of news...
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Experts Call for Teaching Educators Brain Science

Experts Call for Teaching Educators Brain Science
Formal training in brain biology could help dispel some of the 'neuro-myths' that permeate the field, scholars say.
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Transit of Venus: A Quick Guide to Tomorrow's...

Transit of Venus: A Quick Guide to Tomorrow's Last-of-a-Lifetime Event
Something extraordinary happens this week. The planet Venus will move across the face of the Sun for the last time in our lives.
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StoryCove - A World of Stories

StoryCove - A World of Stories
Occasionally, I revisit some of my old posts to check up on resources that I reviewed and see what has happened with those...
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Districts Gear Up for Race to Top Scramble

Districts Gear Up for Race to Top Scramble
$400 million in federal grants will go to districts aiming to embrace certain education redesign priorities.
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The "Collapse" of the Sydney Opera House Sails

The "Collapse" of the Sydney Opera House Sails
Multi-award winning German design collective URBANSCREEN specializes in large-scale projection on urban surfaces.
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News Quiz | June 4, 2012

News Quiz | June 4, 2012
The Learning Network provides teaching and learning materials and ideas based on New York Times content. Teachers can use or...
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