What Teachers Really Want And Need by Susan Lucille Davis first appeared on gettingsmart.com What Teachers Really Want–And Need “You always have permission to use whatever tools you need to teach my daughter. Feel free to let her…
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7 Habits Of Highly Effective Teachers Who Use Technology
In most ways, teachers that use technology in the classroom aren’t much different than those that don’t. Any teacher worth their salt assesses, and then revises planned instruction based on data from those assessments. They…
6 Questions To Guide You In Choosing Your Next Professional Development Conference
Broadly speaking, there are two types of professional development (or “PD”): formal and informal. The latter is a new breed of PD, characterized by teachers interacting, collaborating, and improving via technology. Social media platforms like…
4 Simple Ways To Get Started Teaching With Twitter
4 Simple Ways To Get Started Teaching With Twitter by first appeared on gettingsmart.com As the use of social media rise, we may feel tempted to suppress its use inside of the classroom to keep…
How Teachers Feel About Technology In The Classroom
How effective technology actually is in enhancing learning depends on how it functions in the learning process. Outside of David Blaine, few things are magic. The following visual is interesting because it explains how technology…
12 Tips & 28 Ideas For Pinterest For Teachers
Pinterest is a wonderful tool–highly visual, as brief or in-depth as you’d like, and easy to use. But using it for a specific goal beyond simple repinning takes a little know-how, which is why Kimberly…
50 Common Core Resources For Teachers
50 Common Core Resources For Teachers Groups and Organizations These links will take you to essential reading materials from the institutions and organizations behind Common Core. Common Core State Standards Initiative:This is the official site…
What To Do On Twitter: 50 Ideas For Teachers
What To Do On Twitter: 50 Ideas For Teachers Send a link. Express an opinion. Follow innovative thought leaders. Stalk conversations between people you respect. Retweet a helpful link. Respond to someone else’s tweet. Have…
100 Twitter Tips For Teachers
Twitter may have started off as a fun social media site for keeping up with friends and sharing updates about daily life, but it’s become much more than that for many users over the past…
The 20 Most Useful #hashtags In Education
As a teacher, continuing education is so important that most school districts require that teachers enroll in some form of coursework on a regular basis to keep their knowledge and skills fresh. And while those courses are…
50 Education Blogs For Future Teachers
School Counselor Blog: Danielle Schultz and her crew talk about the issues and strategies involved with counseling kindergarteners through 12th graders on both academic and personal matters. The Principal Blog: Here, an elementary school principal opens up…
What Makes A Teacher Great–From The Perspective Of A 10th Grader
This article was written by Noa Gutow-Ellis, a high school sophomore in Houston, Texas. She’s passionate about all things related to the Arab Spring and 21st Century Education. As an 8th grader, Noa gave a TEDx talk about the…















