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Dimes for Charity: In Linda Biondi’s class, positive behavior earns dimes for charity. Math Cats Math Chat: Wendy Petti provides practical advice, creative ideas, and fun activities. Go Figure: Math-based puzzles, problems, and brainteasers. Dr. Ken Shore: Strategies for handling difficult students and situations. This Old Lounge: Is your staff room the comfortable, inviting retreat it should be?
Articles for Administrators: Read our top ten Admin Desk articles of 2009. From the Principal Files: Principal-tested tips for boosting achievement, working with negative people, interviewing Of Principal Concern: New in 2009! Check out practical entries since we started blogging for you. Partners for Student Success: Schools that are bringing together parents and the community to ensure success.
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Members of the Ed World Tech Team share their favorite gadgets.
Teacher Templates:Why reinvent the wheel? Use our computer-editable templates instead.
Doug Johnson: An up-close, common sense look at teachers and technology. Alma Rows Gadgets: GPS for the human body.
Mobile Technology Goes to School:
Matt Cooks fifth graders use cell phones to enhance learning. Larry Ferlazzos Best: The best sites for teaching financial literacy.
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