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Dallas area teachers make Earth Day pledge

Nearly 1,500 educators in the global education community have pledged to go paperless in honor of Earth Day 2010, on April 22. The pledge is not...
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Blogs and wikis in the classroom

Over the last few years, more and more educators have begun using blogs and wikis in the classroom. This article will discuss what blogs and wikis...
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Copyright 101 for Educators

As educators increase the use of technology in their classrooms, many find opportunities to assign work that results in great multimedia...
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Back to school technology lessons

As teachers begin to prepare for the new school year, part of the planning is what to do in those first days of school. There are some things that...
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Twitter 101 for educators

The world has been all a-Twitter for awhile now. Recently, Twitter has found its way into the news, churches, businesses, and classrooms. I have...
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Eliminating bullying in schools

This week, the Department of Education convened a first meeting regarding the issue of bullying in schools. Gaining national prominence, bullying...
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Unschooling, a trend for alternative education

As many families prepare to begin the fall session of school this year, some are taking an alternative approach. Rather than having children attend...
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Back-to-school supply shopping basics

Each year, parents and students experience the excitement of returning to school after summer vacation. Annual shopping for new clothing and school...
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Sherrod resignation: Political blunder stirs racism fears

Once again, the threat of racism appears with the rush to judgment for remarks provided by Shirley Sherrod, now former U.S. Department of...
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Retail clothing chain criticized for marketing maternity clothing to teens

Forever 21, a popular clothing retailer provides garments geared for a youthful population including teens and young adults. The chain has begun to...
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