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Socrative: a free classroom response system
student response
December 23, 2011
Over the years, several companies have touted the value of using immediate classroom reponse systems. Many schools and districts have purchased...
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Because of Mr. Terupt by Rob Buyea
Book Review
October 2, 2011
Because of Mr. Terupt by Rob Buyea is the story of a teacher -- a wonderful teacher -- who changes the lives of his students.Sounds corny, right?...
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School district can tell teacher to remove "God" posters from classroom wall
establishment of religion
September 13, 2011
Reversing a decision by the United States district court for southern California, the Ninth Circuit federal court of appeals ruled that the Poway...
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Don’t panic if your child 'doesn’t follow instructions'
Education
September 6, 2011
Dear Dr. Fournier: When my son brings his graded work home from school, I am seeing a pattern that he is not following instructions. In some of...
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Screenwriters Give Nostalgia Lessons in Best Back-to-School Movies
Back to School movie
August 17, 2011
It’s been years since I’ve had to brownbag it, yellow-bus it or red-face it through a school day. The gym rope can’t hurt me now....
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Teacher uses Plants vs Zombies to engage students
plants vs zombies
June 20, 2011
In this video, a teacher uses Plants vs Zombies to engage his class. By popping the game onto an Interactive Whiteboard, he has his students use...
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Behavior Solutions for the Inclusive Classroom by B. Aune, B.Burt and P.Gennaro
Book revi
February 24, 2011
Maybe you’re just beginning to learn a child’s “quirks”. The things unique to him...triggers that bring about certain...
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Classroom polls via student phones
student polls
December 8, 2010
It's not uncommon for educators to use student response systems (SRS) to engage their students and assess learning through polls, quizzes and...
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Classroom Halloween Party Games
Halloween party games
October 23, 2010
Your school party will need some gruesome games.Classic Bobbing for Apples with a twistYou will need:One apple for each child in the class + ten. A...
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Public Relations classes embrace social media
#PRStudChat
October 15, 2010
Many public relations professors are finding creative opportunities to use social media in the classroom. During the October Twitter PR Student...
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