The Google Curse: Too Much Information Too Easily Found
But the whole ‘universe at your fingertips’ via Google is unhelpful in this sense: what you’ll actually find is strangely limited.
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8 Reasons Failure Can Be A Good Thing
8 Reasons Failure Can Be A Good Thing by Staff Writers Anyone even passingly familiar with Facebook knows everyone tends to live a life of great success (right?), while failure is just that thing Larry David and Louis C.K. have managed to wring gratifying careers from but everyone else avoids. Honestly, though, aiming for the…
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20 Reasons You Shouldn’t Assign Homework Over The Holidays
20 Reasons You Shouldn’t Assign Homework Over The Holidays by Miriam Clifford Many students agree that homework over the holidays really is a form of cruel and unusual punishment. Upon returning from winter break, you’ll probably have a handful of students saying the dog ate their homework or it got blown away in a winter…
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20 Interesting Ways To Use Twitter In The Classroom [Updated]
Ways to use twitter in the classroom include backchannel discussions, connecting with experts, or tracing ‘viral’ content.
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10 Theories On The Relationship Between Socioeconomic Status & Academic Achievement
We know the link between a child’s socioeconomic status and school achievement is real, it is a very tight link that has existed for decades.
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Infographic: 9 Ways Digital Learning Tools Function
Tech’s ability to empower learners with info access, simulations & peer networks have caused digital learning tools to explode in popularity.
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Ever Wondered What English Sounds Like To A Non-English Speaker?
Have you ever wondered what English sounds like to a non-English speaker? This video gives an interesting example.
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The Role Of Assistive Technology In Supporting Disabled Learners
What Is The Role Of Assistive Technology In Supporting Disabled Learners? One of the most amazing developments I’ve seen in education over the past ten years is the way that technology has created a revolution in possibilities for disabled learners. For years, differently-abled students have struggled with their assignments or been shut out of different…
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10 Reasons To Consider BYOD In Education
BYOD in education (Bring Your Own Device), is catching on quickly, & has transformed the classroom by creating opportunities for learning.
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12 Tips & 28 Ideas For Pinterest For Teachers
Using pinterest for a goal beyond repinning takes know-how, which is why Kimberly Tyson created this cheat sheet for teachers.
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50 Twitter Tips And Tricks You’ve Probably Never Heard Of
If you want to improve your knowledge or want to pick up a few Twitter tips and tricks to help you get more out of the service, then read on.
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Designing Learning Environments Around A Need To Know
We love Digital Media and Learning. Among other virtues, their attention to the macro level ideas in learning and education set them apart from many education resources available. The video above explores the fundamental design of our system of education, from its goals to its processes and “leaks.” It also addresses the very important question…
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