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How This Teacher’s Influence Reaches Beyond Any Classroom

EdNews Daily

My interest was peaked because it was not often that I encountered students at the age of 10 that were able to meet these academic standards.” You can follow Catherine at her YouTube Channel and find out tips on how to work for 51Talk, and also follow her on Twitter at: @Teach_Luv_China.

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Mississippi’s Vicksburg Warren School District and Discovery Education Launch New Partnership

eSchool News

Discovery Education is the global leader in standards-aligned digital curriculum resources, engaging content, and professional learning for K-12 classrooms. . About Discovery Education Discovery Education is the global leader in standards-aligned digital curriculum resources, engaging content, and professional learning for K-12 classrooms.

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The Next Social Contract for Public Education Needs New Terms of Service

Doug Levin

Join the conversation about new directions for public education in the digital age with the hashtag #EdTechContract on Twitter. The articulation of academic standards for students by elected and appointed public school officials is nothing less than an expression of community values and collective future vision for the country.

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Education Leaders Propose Ways to Add Teacher Voice to Research Decisions

Edsurge

We’re only going to get to the root of these problems if we think about them together,” said Doug Paulson, director of academic standards at the Minnesota Department of Education, who participated in the event on behalf of the Council of State Science Supervisors.

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FETC Future of Educational Technology… Orlando Florida… Please Join Me!

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

Before reading on, please take a moment to subscribe by email or RSS and also give me a follow on Twitter at mjgormans. Also remember to subscribe to this blog by RSS or email and follow me on twitter at mjgormans. January 27 – 30. I will be providing five workshop and one FETC Featured Presentation. Welcome to the Future!

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Open letter to teachers who feel trapped in racist schools

The Hechinger Report

In the aftermath of the white supremacist rally in Charlottesville, VA, President Barack Obama tweeted a Nelson Mandela quote: “No one is born hating another person because of the color of his skin or his background or his religion…” The tweet became the most liked in the history of Twitter. Sign up for our Higher Education newsletter.

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The Bare Minimum Of Technology Integration

TeachThought - Learn better.

What might be considered a kind of basic standard for education technology in 2016. In theory, it’s not necessary to have any degree of education technology at all, though even that depends on your content area’s academic standards. Here is exactly what the Common Core standards say about technology , for example.).