I have spent six of my almost nine years of teaching in a computer lab. Over that time, my feelings about computer labs have fluctuated. It may seem silly for me to be in opposition to my own job, bu
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Teaching and learning in the 21st Century - meeting the challenges of digital learning and the iGeneration
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Elizabeth Hutchinson's curator insight,
March 21, 3:39 AM
I teach a lesson which includes looking at Google books, this is really useful. Thank you! Delete the scoop?
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In my last post I described 10 ways to cultivate a love of reading in kids. I want to expand on that theme by suggesting 10 alternatives to the book report. Delete the scoop?
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Education and teaching website TopMastersInEducation.com has published a list of the 50 Best Books for New Teachers. The list is a compilation of the books most recommended for new teachers by experienced teachers and principals. 
Andrea Cruz's curator insight,
March 30, 11:21 PM
New teachers should start a library they can add to and reference every year. I always went back to Harry K. Wong's book. Delete the scoop?
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Read reviews and find the newest children's books. See all of the latest and greatest picture books here. Delete the scoop?
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Yesterday we featured Piotr Dumala's 2000 animation of Fyodor Dostoyevsky’s classic novel, Crime and Punishment, and it reminded us of many other literary works that have been wonderfully re-imagined by animators -- many that we've featured here... Delete the scoop?
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BookLamp is a book analytic engine powered by the Book Genome Project. BookLamp's technology has applications in book discovery, reader advisory, and book suggestions similar to how Pandora.com analyzes music. Delete the scoop?
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StoryJumper: publish your own children's book. Delete the scoop?
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Michael Fullan is certainly one of the three to four most influential edu-writers of our time. On whole systems design and change, only Paul Hill has earned equal influence. Delete the scoop?
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Free classic audiobook downloads in mp3 audio and ipod audio book format.
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Teacher Pacansky-Brock has written an excellent guide to bringing the teaching paradigm into the current century, in a way that embraces the perspective of Delete the scoop?
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Creative Book Builder is a fantastic app that allows students to create books in epub format, which can then be exported to iBooks and shared with others. There are a variety of instructional uses... Delete the scoop?
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WILMINGTON -- When the Wilmington High School library got rid of around 5,000 of its books, leaving just a few shelves full, one teacher suggested to librarian Paula Byrne that it marked the end of civilization. Delete the scoop?
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FlipSnack is a flipping book software that lets you convert PDF documents into Flash page flip digital publications that you can embed into your website. 
ManufacturingStories's curator insight,
February 24, 8:57 AM
Make your own manuals for online reading and more Delete the scoop?
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What are the best books for teachers? What are others reading? This new infographic visualizes exactly that and should be great for any teacher! Delete the scoop?
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ITV announced the launch of the world's first animated storybook app with British and American Sign Language. The Signed Stories app is designed to make reading fun for all children. 
Alaina Knox's curator insight,
May 2, 3:07 AM
Perfect for children so that they can read too and watch the stories being told. It gives life to the story and causes the children to feel important and that someone cares enough to tell a story to them in their language. 
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May 5, 9:57 PM
I think that this app is amazing for children whom are deaf or hard of hearing. Along with this, I agree with you on the fact that it brings the story to life as well.
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Find free teaching ideas and classroom resources linked to popular children's books in the Teaching Ideas Library! Delete the scoop?
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The 60second Recap® library lists all the books that recaps are available in. Come browse around! Delete the scoop?
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