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Voyages of Discovery: Five-Year-Olds Explore Through PBL | Edutopia - 0 views

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Student-driven projects, enhanced by technology, launch kindergartners on their way to lifelong learning.

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Cooperative Arithmetic: How to Teach Math as a Social Activity | Edutopia - 0 views

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Hundreds of articles, expert interviews, research, and resources highlighting success stories in K-12 education. Short videos provide case studies in technology integration, project-based learning, emotional intelligence, teacher preparation, assessment and more." /> metatext/html; charset=utf-8

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Hundreds of articles, expert interviews, research, and resources highlighting success stories in K-12 education. Short videos provide case studies in technology integration, project-based learning, emotional intelligence, teacher preparation, assessment and more." /> metatext/html; charset=utf-8</div>

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How To: Build Instruction Around Your Region's History | Edutopia - 0 views

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Find surprising teaching opportunities for hands-on learning in underresourced areas. The Freedom Project staff and alumni, in Sunflower County, Mississippi, describe how to draw on the history of your region and find the surprising teaching opportunities there.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Find surprising teaching opportunities for hands-on learning in underresourced areas. The Freedom Project staff and alumni, in Sunflower County, Mississippi, describe how to draw on the history of your region and find the surprising teaching opportunities there. </div>

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Smart Moves: The New PE | Edutopia - 0 views

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Using technology to individualize physical education workouts and to help them understand the purpose of the exercises they are doing in class.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Using technology to individualize physical education workouts and to help them understand the purpose of the exercises they are doing in class.</div>

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Visualizing Technology Integration: A Model for Meeting ISTE Educational-Technology Sta... - 0 views

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Educators employ project learning to explore science and history together. Curriculum is designed to meet ISTE standards.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Educators employ project learning to explore science and history together. Curriculum is designed to meet ISTE standards.</div>

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Synching Up with the iKid: Connecting to the Twenty-First-Century Student | Edutopia - 0 views

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Language arts instructor uses DyKnow Vision software to teach students to analyze literature.

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Why Johnny (Still) Can't Read: Schools Meet the Challenge of Producing Teen Readers | E... - 0 views

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Schools use technology to support adolescent literacy programs. Technology use is effective because it allows for the individualization of instruction.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Schools use technology to support adolescent literacy programs. Technology use is effective because it allows for the individualization of instruction.</div>

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Assistive Technology: Enabling Dreams | Edutopia - 0 views

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Disabled students discuss the importance of assistive technology in their lives. They discuss voice-activated software as well as pcs, laptops, cell phones, and other forms of technology.

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Apple Learning Interchange - Michelle Moore: Everyone Needs a Little T.L.C. (Technolog... - 0 views

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Michelle Moore uses technology to teach language art to elementary students. Video describes innovative methods of using the Internet as well as Microsoft Office programs to increase literacy skills.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Michelle Moore uses technology to teach language art to elementary students. Video describes innovative methods of using the Internet as well as Microsoft Office programs to increase literacy skills.</div>

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A Night in the Global Village: Role-Playing Life in Poverty | Edutopia - 0 views

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Heifer International's Global Gateway program in Arkansas allows students to roleplay living under substandard conditions of poverty and hunger.

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Loud and Clear: Students Find Their Voices Through Multimedia | Edutopia - 0 views

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Southern California's San Fernando Education Technology Team focuses on learning by doing and speaks to students' fascination with technology and all things digital. Students use multimedia tools to create a variety of projects.

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Reading Rules: The Word of the Day Is 'Literacy' | Edutopia - 0 views

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High school promotes literacy and increases student motivation to read through a "reading across the curriculum" program.

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Reading, Writing, and Family: Generations Learn Together | Edutopia - 0 views

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New Zealand's Manukau Family Literacy Program shows that parents and children can help educate each other.

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Teach Green: Lesson Plans on Recycling | Edutopia - 0 views

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Tap into the Web and learn how to preserve our planet -- and help others learn how, too. Lesson plans on environmental issues and recycling.

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Listening to Literature: Struggling Readers Respond to Recorded Books | Edutopia - 0 views

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Teachers find that audio books are sound reading tools. Students listen to recorded books while following along on paper. The process is repeated until they can read the books independently.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Teachers find that audio books are sound reading tools. Students listen to recorded books while following along on paper. The process is repeated until they can read the books independently.</div>

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All About Reading: Web Sites for Book Lovers | Edutopia - 0 views

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Use two fun Web 2.0 sites: LibraryThing and Goodreads. Both are fantastic book-oriented and library-oriented social-networking pages focused on something simple -- the books you love to read. Students can use sites to share book recommendations with one another.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Use two fun Web 2.0 sites: LibraryThing and Goodreads. Both are fantastic book-oriented and library-oriented social-networking pages focused on something simple -- the books you love to read. Students can use sites to share book recommendations with one another.</div>

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Easy Reading: A Breakthrough for the Reading Disabled | Edutopia - 0 views

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A new font for dyslexics makes sentences a snap. Read Regular treats individual letters as unique shapes so that the traditional uniformity of letters in many fonts doesn't so easily confound the struggling reader.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">A new font for dyslexics makes sentences a snap. Read Regular treats individual letters as unique shapes so that the traditional uniformity of letters in many fonts doesn't so easily confound the struggling reader. </div>

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Gone to the Dogs: Kids Connect with Canine Classmates | Edutopia - 0 views

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Slow readers practice reading to non-judgmental canine friends. Dogs and their trainers visit schools, libraries, and bookstores to provide opportunities for students with reading disabilities to read to the dogs.

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Digital Discussion: Take Your Class to the Internet | Edutopia - 0 views

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How to set up a blog in your classroom. Blogs can be used for classroom management, online notebooks, learning journals, class discussions, and personal expression.

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