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It’s no longer debatable that boys are lagging in school. Serving them effectively is going to require some scrambling of educational culture.
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Superintendents and chief technology officers are modeling their commitment to use technology to improve schools by blogging and tweeting regularly about what works and what doesn't work. Via greggfesta 
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There is no doubt that real change begins with the leader of any organization and effective use of digital tools for learning is no different. When school leaders ask me how best to get teachers to "buy in" to technology as a tool for teaching and learning, I tell them to make sure they are doing all of their business through technology and the rest will take care of itself. Delete the scoop?
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TGIF is using Pinterest, an online pinboard to collect and share what inspires you. Delete the scoop?
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Quality technological leadership is very much aligned with effective leadership.Read more . . . Via Stephanie Sandifer Delete the scoop?
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The New Jersey Department of Education's official Web site is the gateway to NJ information and services for parents, educators, students, and other residents. Delete the scoop?
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Schools have always been charged with the task of producing good citizens. But how has our definition of a "good citizen" changed over the ages? Delete the scoop?
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Alternative Learning Places (ALPs) will be centers that are devoted to activities that children would like to learn to do. All of the activities will be used as a vehicle for improvement in the basic cognitive learning skills. Delete the scoop?
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Organizations are funny. By their very nature, they live by words such as standardize, centralize, organize, manage, and control. And this is at the heart of why organizations no doubt still believ... Via Stephanie Sandifer
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Ryan Bretag asks us why we aren't just using Google Apps for our LMS's? Delete the scoop?
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BALTIMORE — When talking about learning and assessment, it is critical to identify the terms [...]... Delete the scoop?
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Plenty of colleges are getting tuned in to all of the great things you can do with Twitter, but unfortunately, many high schools are still held back by restrictive social media policies. However, the... Delete the scoop?
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Discover why schools love Chromebooks: From the eight-second boot-up to the eight-hour battery life, Chromebooks turn a classroom into a hub for students to access the power of the web.
Devices start at $399, and come with a free charging cart with your first set. Via Steven Engravalle 
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July 30, 2012 9:26 AM
We move in this direction starting in September at all of our elementary schools.
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It’s no longer debatable that boys are lagging in school. Serving them effectively is going to require some scrambling of educational culture.
This doesn't really fit the theme here, but I was mesmerized by the comments on this article, much more so than the article itself.
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TED is a small nonprofit devoted to Ideas Worth Spreading -- through TED.com, our annual conferences, the annual TED Prize and local TEDx events. Delete the scoop?
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Experience Shakespeare's classics like never before with free CliffsNotes videos of 'Romeo and Juliet,' 'Hamlet,' 'Macbeth' and others. Plus plot summaries, character cheat sheets and study guides to get you prepped for homework and tests. Delete the scoop?
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Whether you want to work out some simple calculations or compute the eigenvalues and eigenvectors of a matrix there is probably a free online calculator to do the job for you! WolframAlpha is so po... Delete the scoop?
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