The Hechinger Report

MARCH 24, 2018

A middle-school student works on a math problem. Photo: Jackie Mader/The Hechinger Report. For an eighth-grade math teacher like me, the arrival of spring means I’ve almost finished teaching the concepts my students need to succeed in high school. It also means it’s time to gear up for the next challenge: helping students to retain their math knowledge over the summer.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

MARCH 24, 2018

For those of you who haven’t seen it yet, here is a collection of some good research methodology textbooks to help refine your research skills. From designing a research plan to writing up the final.read more.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

MARCH 24, 2018

Drew Perkins talks with University of Arkansas professor Chris Goering about his new book “Critical Media Literacy and Fake News in Post-Truth America” Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: Brill Publishing site for the book Chris Goering @drchrisgoering Paul Thomas @plthomasEdD Ira Glass Jordan Peterson The TeachThought Podcast Ep. 103 Critical Thinking Your Way Through The News […].

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

MARCH 24, 2018

Here is an unpdated version of the popular chart we published last year. The chart features some good educational iPad apps you may want to try out with your middle school students. We have.read more.

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Technology Tidbits

MARCH 24, 2018

StudyBlue is a site I've covered in the past that has just released some new information. I'm going to quote it straight from their email as they say it best. "StudyBlue®, a mobile and online study service, has released new functionality that enables students to quickly share and compare their explanations with those of their peers. Designed for students from middle school to medical school, StudyBlue is the best way to store, study, share and ultimately master course material – for free.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 24, 2018

The Flint River Project: An Exemplar Whole-School Project From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. If I had one wish for the classrooms of the world, it is that we would all leave the four walls and enter Classroom Earth. In Classroom Earth we will study nature in nature. We will take measurements that matter as citizen scientists.

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Edsurge

MARCH 24, 2018

At a time when the women’s movement is making headlines across the country, females remain vastly underrepresented in the industry that shapes our future: technology. This underrepresentation is especially prevalent for women of color. For example, African-American women hold only three percent of computing occupations, according to the National Center for Women & Information Technology.

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