In the Classroom: Access to Technology

I recently started volunteering twice a week teaching computers at an area high school. We have been doing mostly discussing (not using any machines yet) and I told the students to write down a particular website. To which I was met by a bunch of blank stares. Not one student had a notebook […]

6 TOP PICKS: Quick Hit Learning Resources

Mark Twain said, “When I was a boy of 14, my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand to have the old man around. But when I got to be 21, I was astonished at how much the old man had learned in seven years.” Throughout our lives we are both teachers […]

WORDS Of ENCOURAGEMENT: Youth Entrepreneurs

WORDS Of ENCOURAGEMENT: Youth Entrepreneurs

The TEEN Principle is a great way for a youth to find a business idea and build it into an enterprise.

PARENTS: Boost Your Child's HQ (Homework Quotient)

Is “homework” a source of dread, dissension, perhaps even disgust in your home? Are you wondering what prevents your children from getting homework done, done on time, and done willingly? Here are four common productivity-dragons and suggestions on how to “slay” them.
1. LACK OF ORGANIZATION
Make certain the child has a space set aside […]

Math for All Levels

Math for All Levels

This math resource is for all grade levels (you can even search by grade level)!
Illuminations
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
http://illuminations.nctm.org/
105 Online Activities
548 Lesson Plans (Which one is your favorite?)
724 Web Links
1377 Math-based Classroom Integrations
Activities, lessons, and standards aligned with the Principles and Standards for School Mathematics.

Resolutions & Education

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FREE RESOURCE
Want a super way to write down and keep track of goals, tasks and even New Year’s resolutions?
Need a creative way to include print-outs, organizers, notes and resources in classes?
This is it! The Pocket Mod is a simple little handy tool that […]

Create Video & Edit Photos

The newest additions to the Teacher Toolbar include:
StoryBlender

Blend Studio lets you make your own custom web videos! Use your photos, webcam video and audio, YouTube videos, custom animations, and more!
Make Me Talk lets you add your voice to photos of your family and friends, politicians, celebrities, animals… whatever!
E-card Creator but with your photos […]

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