Apps are a powerful tool for informing communities and parents about what is happening in your school. Unfortunately few schools know where to turn...
The future belongs to those who code.
Whether that’s true or not, it sure sounds good, and it’s is the type of phrase that coders-those who know how...
Perhaps, this short bell ringer activity might be of interest:
Here's a little secret. Teachers love snow days, too! And, they may be a thing of...
Recently, my daughter came home from school and asked me why a child in her class was placed in the gifted program.
“I don’t get it,” she said. “...
This week, the National Center on Teaching Quality (NCTQ) released a new report Easy As and What’s Behind Them. In the study the advocacy group moved...
"Prompted by your Global Search for Education series, a survey was designed and responses were obtained from 53 female and 78 male...
The #techeducator podcast was a tour de force on Sunday night, with nearly 15 curation and organizational tools demoed. The...
"By Schools for Schools starts from a different set of assumptions. In essence, it builds on the idea that within schools and the...
Bell Ringer Activity
Ever have a day when you wished you could stay in bed? Andrew Iwanicki not only is staying in bed for one day but for THREE...
A student is asked to create a bookmark that contains higher-order thinking questions. After struggling to create the “perfect” question, she runs...
Districts around the country have been switching to Google’s Chromebook laptops at a rapid pace. The machines running the relatively new operating...
This is Jeff Bradbury, creator and host of the #TechEducator Podcast. Education World is offering me a platform to help more educators learn about...
The tallest building in the United States (and the Western Hemisphere) has opened for business. Built at the site of the original World Trade Towers...
A major part of teachers’ work involves imparting lessons and instructions to the students in a classroom, but it just does not ends here. Apart from...
A book review by C. M. Rubin
What happens when you create a productive tension between HARD (persistent, challenging, competitive, data-...
"The direct contact with actual physical phenomena was the key to developing science topics in more depth." -- Silvina Gvirtz
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I love all things mummies! This past summer, I visited Highclere Castle outside of London, England,and toured the castle and gardens made...
It’s true. The geeks have inherited the earth.
Self-proclaimed “geek,” Dr. Brian Housand, is living proof of this when he took center stage as the...
With Halloween around the corner, you may find these MUMMY FACTS of interest to share with your kids.
Many mummies, male and female, were buried...
C. M. Rubin’s global education report from Canada, China, Africa and Latin America
This past month in The Global Search for Education, I...