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Why Teachers Shouldn't Friend Students on Facebook & Social Media Sites - 0 views

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The popularity of social media sites among today's youth means that they have become the default communication tools for a new generation of children looking to communicate with the world around them. But is it appropriate for teachers to friend their students? Of course it isn't.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">The popularity of social media sites among today's youth means that they have become the default communication tools for a new generation of children looking to communicate with the world around them. But is it appropriate for teachers to friend their students? Of course it isn't.</div>

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What's New in Apple's iOS 5? - 0 views

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iOS 4 was an incredibly popular mobile operating system for the iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad. In fact is was so popular that it had a big impact on the design for Apple's latest OS X 10.7. So, can iOS 5 have the same impact? Let's find out.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">iOS 4 was an incredibly popular mobile operating system for the iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad. In fact is was so popular that it had a big impact on the design for Apple's latest OS X 10.7. So, can iOS 5 have the same impact? Let's find out.</div>

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The 5 Best Blogging Tools for Students in K-12 Schools - 0 views

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Today there are lots of creative blogging tools for students to use at school, but the five below are specifically catered towards a K-12 audience and come with lots of useful features for teachers and students. So, if you are itching to get your students online, consider the following options.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Today there are lots of creative blogging tools for students to use at school, but the five below are specifically catered towards a K-12 audience and come with lots of useful features for teachers and students. So, if you are itching to get your students online, consider the following options.</div>

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The Top 5 Educational Preschool Apps - 0 views

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Try these awesome preschool apps for a great educational experience on the iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Try these awesome preschool apps for a great educational experience on the iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch.</div>

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The 5 Best Math Apps for the iPad, iPhone & iPod Touch - 0 views

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Try these great math apps the next time you are looking for a new way to challenge your children with their number work. These apps are tried and tested classroom tools and would be a great addition to your iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Try these great math apps the next time you are looking for a new way to challenge your children with their number work. These apps are tried and tested classroom tools and would be a great addition to your iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch.</div>

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How To Customize Mac 10.6 for Style and Productivity - 0 views

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Apple's Snow Leopard update brought a lot of fresh new changes to the OS X operating system, but it is now getting a little old in the tooth. A great way to fix this is to customize Mac 10.6 to give it a whole new look. Here's how to do it.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Apple's Snow Leopard update brought a lot of fresh new changes to the OS X operating system, but it is now getting a little old in the tooth. A great way to fix this is to customize Mac 10.6 to give it a whole new look. Here's how to do it.</div>

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SwipeTapTap Giveaway - 0 views

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If you want to be in with a chance to win a free copy of this mind-bending concentration game, all you need to do is leave a comment below telling me how, or why, you use puzzle apps in the classroom.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">If you want to be in with a chance to win a free copy of this mind-bending concentration game, all you need to do is leave a comment below telling me how, or why, you use puzzle apps in the classroom.</div>

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Evaluating Educational Software: A Checklist for Educators - 0 views

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Use this checklist to ensure that you get the best value for money and are able to choose software that will truly enhance the teaching and learning in classrooms.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Use this checklist to ensure that you get the best value for money and are able to choose software that will truly enhance the teaching and learning in classrooms.</div>

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Free Typing Games for Kids: Online Fun For All the Family - 0 views

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If your looking for typing games for kids, online is the first place you should start looking. The internet has a myriad of options for you, but which ones are really worth your time?

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">If your looking for typing games for kids, online is the first place you should start looking. The internet has a myriad of options for you, but which ones are really worth your time?</div>

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The Best Internet Safety Curriculum Resources for K-12 Teachers - 0 views

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21st century educators are using more and more technology to enhance the teaching and learning in their classrooms, but the issue of online safety always remains. This article will help teachers find and create an internet safety curriculum to help guard against the pitfalls of online learning.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">21st century educators are using more and more technology to enhance the teaching and learning in their classrooms, but the issue of online safety always remains. This article will help teachers find and create an internet safety curriculum to help guard against the pitfalls of online learning.</div>

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The Benefits of Google Apps for Education in Schools - 0 views

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With so many schools adopting Google Apps for Education, you may be wondering what all the fuss is about. This article explores exactly what you can look forward to if your school or district decides to 'go Google'.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">With so many schools adopting Google Apps for Education, you may be wondering what all the fuss is about. This article explores exactly what you can look forward to if your school or district decides to 'go Google'.</div>

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The 10 iPad Book Apps: Using the iPad for Reading Books at School - 0 views

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The Best Educational iPad Apps for Teachers - 0 views

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This article has ten of the best educational iPad apps to use in the classroom. Most were designed specifically for the iPad platform, but all of them have educational uses for the classroom. There is something for everyone here, from preschool all the way to high school.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">This article has ten of the best educational iPad apps to use in the classroom. Most were designed specifically for the iPad platform, but all of them have educational uses for the classroom. There is something for everyone here, from preschool all the way to high school.</div>

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Mobile Learning Technologies for 21st Century Classrooms - 0 views

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The mobile revolution is here. More and more schools are moving toward mobile learning in the classroom as a way to take advantage of a new wave of electronic devices that offer portability and ease of use on a budget.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">The mobile revolution is here. More and more schools are moving toward mobile learning in the classroom as a way to take advantage of a new wave of electronic devices that offer portability and ease of use on a budget.</div>

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The Best Online Preschool Learning Games - 0 views

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Creating Great SMART Board Lessons - 0 views

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Dropbox Tips for Teachers: Why You Must Get Dropbox! - 0 views

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SMART Technologies for the Classroom - 0 views

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The Best Ways to Make Word Clouds for the Classroom - 0 views

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The use of word clouds in the classroom is quickly gaining pace because of the number of different ways in which they can be used to promote student learning.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">The use of word clouds in the classroom is quickly gaining pace because of the number of different ways in which they can be used to promote student learning.</div>

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The Best Education Blogs for Teachers Who Love Technology - 0 views

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Teachers love to share their best ideas and resources with others. In the past, this was done by word of mouth, but today they blog about it.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Teachers love to share their best ideas and resources with others. In the past, this was done by word of mouth, but today they blog about it.</div>

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