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Make sure you advocate for your school library! Can you tell I have an agenda? :)

This site is filled with fun activities that get the students (especially the younger ones) up and moving for a few minutes.  It engages both their brains and their bodies.  It's great for indoor recess too.

Here is an important idea about the importance of group work.

The article and the video explained clearly the collaboration has worked in the past without technology and has become more expedite with technology. Collaboration with technology has its benefits.

Froom Faith Morse

I'm sharing this link with our STAR program director. Great content!

Teaching is an art and a science. We mustn't forget about building relationships--appropriate boundaries, of course-- with students.

ideas for twitter in your classroom

My go to hashtags are #edchat and #edtech.

I used PowToon last spring to create a reminder for students to schedule a college counseling meeting with me. It was fairly easy to use the first time through.

Explaining curation.  Perhaps you will enjoy reading this given the hard work everyone has been doing on curation.

An inspirational math teacher.

Links to many sites to practice reading comprehension - I LOVE that students can use the highlight tool when answering comprehension questions.

Writing ideas with links.

Wanted this for my grandsons

Our students love, love ABCYa. There are lots of games in addition to typing practice. They claim they've even found a game on there that is similar to Minecraft. Dance Mat Typing makes them laugh because the narrator has a British accent ('Allo there, all you rock and rolla's!"