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Originally posted on John Stepper:
Despite my experience raising five kids aged 3 to 18, I’ve been using ineffective parenting techniques for a very long time. As Einstein might have said, I’ve been insane. In trying to shape my children’s behavior,…

Originally posted on Joe Kirby's blog:
“We are educating people out of their creativity” Sir Ken Robinson   Sir Ken Robinson’s ideas on education are not only impractical; they are undesirable.   If you’re interested in education, at some…

I worked in special ed for a long time and really enjoyed this article. Hope you do too.

Here’s a bit of shameless self-promotion…with the promise that I’ll write a “real” blog post tomorrow! But what an honor for us to be featured in the “Cool Tools” section of Ed Tech Digest! Rock on! edtechdigest.blog Karen Mahon never … Continue reading →

Originally posted on Singing Pigs:
Do you have lesson plans? Do you have a bagged lunch or cafeteria money? Do you have seating charts? Do you have a steady source of caffeine? Did you set your alarm? Did you double…

Originally posted on EDUWELLS:
Guest Writer Reese Jones (UK) Parents are giving their approval stamps on the use of modern technology inside the classrooms. The presence of devices has breathed a new life to the otherwise routine of the students. But, of…

Originally posted on Gigaom:
In May at its annual developer conference, Google (s GOOG) announced plans to launch a new Android app store, called Google Play for Education, for teachers this fall. But there’s some new evidence that it’s in…

This isn’t a “usual” type of post for me, but I think a lot of you will find it extremely useful. I know I will!!

Originally posted on Granted, and…:
  Why do people insist on viewing the Standards as inconsistent with teacher creativity and choice? I am baffled by such uncreative thinking. That’s like saying the architect cannot be creative because every house has…