Articles by Victoria Chapa
National Library Week, sponsored by the American Library Association, kicked off yesterday, and this year’s theme is, “Communities matter @ your library®.” ABC News put together a short slideshow of…
April 15, 2013 / No Comment / Read More
Happy Presidents Day! If you’re like us and are still working today, maybe you can celebrate on your lunch break with this fun infographic from H&R Block. The tax services…
February 18, 2013 / Comments Off / Read More
Happy Friday!
Today we’d like to highlight SmartBrief SmartBlog on Education’s Friday Feature: Building a professional learning network on Twitter, posted by SmartBrief contributing editor Tom Whitby. If you’re a Twitter newbie, knowing where…
January 11, 2013 / Comments Off / Read More
You know we love a good infographic– Edudemic recently featured one from OnlineDegrees.org that demonstrates how iPad + mobile learning = a college degree.
Of course, the infographic simplifies a very broad…
October 26, 2012 / Comments Off / Read More
eSchool News is very excited to be sponsoring a Twitter Hour tonight with TechSmith!
This evening’s special host is Graham Johnson, Math Department Head for Okanagan Mission Secondary in Kelowna, BC, Canada.…
October 23, 2012 / Comments Off / Read More
Don’t post illegal activities…Don’t trash your teachers…Don’t bully. OK, so most of this seems like common sense, right? Wrong. Students will continue to make major mistakes via social media every…
September 5, 2012 / Comments Off / Read More
“Homework may be the greatest single extinguisher of children’s curiosity that we have yet invented.”
-Alfie Kohn (author of The Homework Myth)
True to form, Lisa Nielsen (author of the award-winning The Innovative…
August 9, 2012 / Comments Off / Read More
This could very well be the most detailed infographic we’ve seen all year! In a recent post, Edudemic introduced us to a very intricate, color-coded visualization by Envisioning Tech on…
July 23, 2012 / Comments Off / Read More
Of course, we all know that sharing books with children is a crucial practice to promote their reading skills and development. But a recent post by MindShift suggests that subtle…
June 8, 2012 / Comments Off / Read More
All week long, we’re cerebrating teachers— here are just a few resources, giveaways and tips on how you can celebrate.
Edutopia has 31 tips and ideas for every day in May…
May 9, 2012 / Comments Off / Read More