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This article really goes into depth about what we can do as teachers to help promote technology in the classroom. Because we are currently lacking in technology experiences for students in todays classroom. How ever we are getting better and trying to expand what we can where we can.

I stumbled across this website searching for articles to post on here and I thought it was very useful and informative. It shows you how to integrate technology into the classroom. There are tips, examples, and links all at your disposal.

President Obama used the National Governors Association annual meeting to call for a boost in education funding. President Obama has urged Governors to invest more in education at this year's National Governors Association annual meeting, driving home the idea that the country needs to boost its skilled workforce if it wants to keep competitive in the international market.

Essays on Teaching | By: Catherine Balmeo (02/13/12) Views: 880 One of the challenges that educators face at present is on how to address the students' diversity in the classroom. Dr. Silver emphasized on the students' diversity that encompass readiness, gender, culture, home environment, learning styles, intelligence preferences and interest (Laureate,2007).

This site has lesson plans you can use to integrate technology into the classroom.

Education World® is a website designed to help teachers in almost every aspect. Tips on lessons or more information on a given topic, it even has links to interactive games and activities. Very useful resource for future/current teachers.

The number of black and Latino students who were accepted at one of eight highly selective high schools in New York City increased from last year, according to admissions statistics released on Wednesday by the city's . The uptick for the two groups reverses a years-long decline in admissions to the schools, where admittance is based on a single test.

This article talks about the advantages and disadvantages of technology in the classroom. It discusses how technology can benefit some classes but may not be as beneficial to others. It also talks about the various ways that technology is changing how children learn and go to school.

This article makes a connection between technology and the culture that students live in. By understanding the culture and background that people have been exposed to through technology and its advances, they can be more prepared to think critically about its use and application in their lives.

This is a good article that talks about how technology can and should be used in our classrooms. It also talks about ways that technology may actually harm the lessons.

This article is about the new iPad education app, Star Walk. It enables users to point their iPad at the sky and identify the visible stars, constellations and satellites.

Pinterest has taken the world by storm. This article is about Pinterest and how it is used as a creative tool for teachers every where. It allows teachers to share and post ideas from lesson plans, to pictures of creative bulletin board ideas.

An educational theory gaining momentum in the literature may open the door to increased use of social media in schools. Dr. Richard Light believes that social networking may be good in schools for reasons like group studies.

This talks about students that are planning on going to college and how to prepare them in high school.

This is sad news for History teachers. It becomes so important that we not only teach to the standards, but we also need to teach students enough to enable them to be successful in college.

This article talks about how you can integrate math into other subjects.

This article talks about how we educate Minorities.

This articles talks about how you can teach your gifted students in the mixed classroom. This helps teachers who have a variety of students and feel like they need to provide gifted students with more.

This article discusses the impact of Gay Rights on the History Classroom.

This article shows how to use a power point not only for your lessons, but for student presentations