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Video games help autistic students in classrooms Can off-the-shelf video games spark a breakthrough in treating autism? That’s the question researchers are asking as educators quietly discover the therapeutic uses of motion-controlled sensors. Now autism researchers, teachers and therapists are installing them in classrooms and clinics, reporting promising results for a fraction of the...
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To Learn or Not to Learn, that is the Question →
Technology is ever changing and constantly adapting, what is new and shiny now will be outdated by tomorrow. Some would ask, why bother take the time to learn something new and bring it into the classroom, when it will be old before you are are finished? The real secret is, that it is not the tool that is important, it is the process. My challenge to you, a challenge that I have also given...
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“What many adults don’t get is that computers and smartphones are not considered...”
– What Is Technology?
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“This is what makes America great: Anybody can make up any formula to measure...”
– In Lists of Best High Schools, Numbers Don’t Tell the Whole Story
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“It’s like Laffy Taffy Against Humanity.”
– @senorpez
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Interactive video?
I’m attending and afternoon session on interactive video in the classroom. Are any of you out there doing more than virtual field trips with “telepresence”? What are you doing? What does it look like?
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Common-Core Training for Principals on Increase →
The NASSP assembled the webinars and columns, along with articles from its blog and its monthly magazine, on a new common-core resources Web page. The National Association of Elementary School Principals is also beginning to offer common-core information to its members, as it did in a May 3 webinar with the School Improvement Network. The Alexandria, Va.-based group hired a full-time staff...
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What does a teacher leader do?
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“As we all know, tests don’t measure the performance of schools. They measure...”
– Three Important Distinctions In How We Talk About Test Scores
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