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Each summer we press pause for a few weeks to tackle new writing projects and plan for the upcoming school year. And we reflect on where we’ve been by sharing with you the most popular posts of the…

An inventor and entrepreneur, Bill Haney started his first company as a agen138, inventing and building air pollution control systems for power plants agen 138..

March 21st is World Poetry Day , so this is a good time to revisit some ideas for creative ways for students to write poems. In the past...

There have been several articles in the industry and investor press recently that describe the ed-tech market as “on the rebound,” with venture capitalists getting their “second w...

I went to an education conference recently, and in one session a maths expert shared ‘Think Boards’.  They are a simple but excellent idea, and fit in very well with maths mastery. They…

What gives you the right to put someone in a situation that makes their palms sweat?

To give clarity on my philosophy for leadership, here, I set out my leadership development model - Leading from Your Higher Self

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Code.org, a tech-backed nonprofit, is pressing schools to teach computer science. But are tech firms swaying education to serve their own interests?

I had a great time walking through ISTE on Monday and attending several sessions through out the day. With my overall focus this conference being CS I tried to hit any discussions, meet-ups, and se…

Building relationships and making connections with other peers is important for students of all ages! My kindergartners recently buddied up Meghan Curry’s fifth grade kids. The Littles and Bi…

Thousands of educators attend the annual ISTE conference to learn and talk about ed tech, and it’s taking place this year from June 25th through the 28th in San Antonio. Lots of us are not at…

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Thank you in advance for your time on this form! I'm currently working on a new book (to be published by Corwin) about building an effective professional learning infrastructure to support the shift to blended learning and meaningful technology use in schools. I'd love to use some of the responses I collect in my book, so readers can learn from various perspectives. I'll include a brief bio and Twitter handle with your response. If I use your response in the book, I'll email you the necessary paperwork from Corwin to get your permission. I will NOT email you for any other reason.

This is day 14 of "The Thirty Day Blog Binge." Learn more When it comes to technology in the elementary classroom, I'm becoming more a...

God bless the grumpy old guy's (GOGs) blogs. They are great places to find inspiration for writing new blog entries. Recently, in a comment section back-and-forth where the GOGs were arguing about a...

Explore our comprehensive collection of classroom resources, including classroom posters, engaging activities, classroom management techniques, and more. Enhance your teaching and inspire your students with these valuable insights.

In his 1919 manual for screenwriters, Ten Million Photoplay Plots, Wycliff Aber Hill provided this taxonomy of possible types of dramatic "situations," ...

Explore our comprehensive collection of classroom resources, including classroom posters, engaging activities, classroom management techniques, and more. Enhance your teaching and inspire your students with these valuable insights.

A team, who are experts at robotics, recently visited my school to show how straightforward, creative and fun robotics can be. The team used Lego Mindstorms and it really engagerd the students. The…