MindShift posted yesterday about an exciting new development in ed-tech for early learners– MIT’s Lifelong Kindergarten group and Tuft University’s DevTech Research Group are collaborating to create Scratch Jr., a…
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MindShift recently covered three major trends to look out for in the New Year. It’s a great post that nails one key trend that we think will surely transfer over…
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Our own Meris Stansbury reports today on teaching children in the digital age. Answer her question of the week, and your comment/response might be featured in our weekly round-up. Question…
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Back in July, MindShift posted an insightful piece that we think deserves to be revisited. The post summarizes Adam S. Bellow’s presentation at this year’s 2011 ISTE conference. Bellow, author…
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How do games fit in the world of education? That’s the question Tina Barseghian (MindShift) explores in her most recent post (by Nathan Maton)— A very thoughtful yet simple point…
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With the 10th anniversary approaching, teachers across the nation are exploring various ways to remember the September 11th terrorist attacks and their lastly impact on our nation. Pearson online…
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Valerie Strauss (The Answer Sheet) featured a very insightful essay in last Friday’s post. Julia Skinner-Grant, a fifth grader at Chevy Chase Elementary in Montgomery County, wrote an essay giving…
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