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New iPhone Raises the Bar

iphone5cWe're into the second week of September, which means that Apple is revealing its latest version of the iPhone. Where previous events were met with jaded yawns, this year's announcement has the tech world buzzing.

In addition to the flagship phone, dubbed the iPhone 5S, Apple introduced a new, less-expensive model, the iPhone 5C. Where the S version improves on the specs from its predecessor, the C replaces it. Gone is the iPhone 5 from Apple's collection, and in its place is the C, which retails for $100 less than the S. Both devices will be available for pre-order in the coming weeks.

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Incorporating Podcasts Into Your...

Raise your hand if you love a good podcast! I know I do! With long hours in my car, podcasts make traffic feel lighter. Working from home, I usually have one playing throughout the day. There are thousands to choose from, sparking interests, offering new information, and broadening worldviews!

As a teacher, I'm always exploring ways to engage students in using their imagination, listening, and comprehension skills, while helping them form vivid mental images or "brain movies." This...

World Giraffe Day is June 21st!

The Giraffe - Possible Interactive Notebook Activity

by Gail Skroback Hennessey
 
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Summer Is Here: Professional...

Hello and Happy first few weeks of summer.  School is out and I know you are excited to just hang out with your family, and do what you want to do for a little bit!  This is something you need to do to recharge your batteries because as we know school will start back up soon!  We also know that teachers normally still work in the summer.  We do something that make us feel productive right?  It can be anything: reading, writing, researching, staying in touch with families, buying supplies for...

The Need for a “Mental” Education...

I think most involved with education would agree that students need physical education—knowledge of diet, personal hygiene, and regular exercise (though, there has been efforts to cut back on this subject). In schools, there is an established physical education curriculum and time set aside for physical activity to coincide with academic study.

However, this is not good enough.

As we witness continued and new waves of societal problems: mental health crisis such as sharp...

Administrators Visibility

With schools slowly returning to normalcy, it is more important than ever to have the administrative team visible to students, teachers and parents.

A principal and administrators must be flexible to accommodate the changing needs and expectations of the school and community. Now more than ever, students, staff and parents need to see the principal and administrators in the halls, at bus duty, in the classrooms, in the cafeteria and at extracurricular activities. It is also...

World Ocean Day is June 8th!

World Ocean Day, 2021 The Theme is "The Ocean: Life and Livelihoods".  What do you think this means?

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