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Lesson Plans to Learn with Technology

Microsoft offers teachers lesson plans to enhance learning with technology. They provide a search tool to find lesson plans and how-to articles for your relevant subjects, grade levels, and products. You can also browse a set of sample links to … Continue reading

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More MIT OpenCourseWare for K-12 (Public)Education

MIT, the famed research university located in Cambridge, Mass., offers MITOPENCOURSEWARE, free video, audio, and print lectures and course material taken straight from the school’s classes. Those resources target K-12 teachers and students. MIT is committed to advancing education and … Continue reading

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Mobile PCs: A Case in a Nutshell for Schools

Here’s an excerpt from a case in a nutshell for mobile PCs in schools. It’s a follow-up on the excerpt about What’s Possible with Mobile PCs in School. Mobile PCs and schools share a core reason for existence. The case … Continue reading

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Atlanta Public Schools to Prepare All Students for College and Work

Atlanta Public Schools (APS) announced plans to ensure all students receive a high-quality education that prepares them for the challenges of today’s global economy. They will transform all of its large, traditional high schools into small schools or small learning … Continue reading

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Dell Says Three Ways to Improve Technology in Education

Michael Dell identified three points to improve technology in education in his remarks before the Texas Statewide Education Summit, February, 16, 2007. The first is to develop technology as a SKILL. To help young people succeed in today’s global economy, … Continue reading

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US Curriculum Plans by State

Every state and most major US cities are developing their own curriculum frameworks. Most have the completed frameworks online. Find your state on EDinformatics and click go! This site also has U.S. Frameworks in mathematics, science, social studies, economics, civics/government, … Continue reading

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"Who Will Hide You?" Wisdom of Warren Buffett for Passionate Teachers and Students:

Warren Buffett, a can-do person and the second wealthest person in the United States, talks again with Charlie Rose in a three part series of wisdom and comment. The first part of the series aired last night and is available … Continue reading

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SuprGlu, Burden of Proof,

I see Tim Lauer uses SuprGlu to gather content from many sites and compile it into one web page. Has anyone tried it with digital ink content? U. S. Supreme Court Justices Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Stephen Breyer dissented Monday … Continue reading

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North Carolina Education Pilot Technology Plan

North Carolina District 55 Rep. W.A. (Winkie) Wilkins has cosponsored a bill that would put $450,000 into a pilot technology plan at Southern Middle School.

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