— A brave new digital world was unveiled at Cape Elizabeth High School Tuesday as students received the first distribution of iPads.
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The Book-Reading Habits of Students in American Schools
Students Use Google Maps to Plan Field Trips | 1 to 1 Schools - 0 views
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Planning a real-life field trip is a project that requires students to research online, explore the geography of the city using Google maps, collaborate in small groups, plan for and use public transportation, create reasonable timetables, organize itineraries on a spreadsheet, budget, and communicate with parents.
What Americans Keep Ignoring About Finland's School Success - Anu Partanen - National -... - 0 views
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The Scandinavian country is an education superpower because it values equality more than excellence.
Free Technology for Teachers: Two Books to Read Before School Starts - 0 views
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"Using Blooms Taxonomy in education is a highly effective way to scaffold learning for the students. With the recent popularity and pervasive nature of iOS devices in school districts it is essential for educators to understand how to implement Blooms in the classroom using the apps that are available. "
Young Adults' Choices - 0 views
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Since 1987, the Young Adults' Choices project has developed an annual list of new books that will encourage adolescents to read. The books are selected by the readers themselves, so they are bound to be popular with middle and secondary school students. The reading list is a trusted source of book recommendations, used by adolescents, their parents, teachers, and librarians.
The role of the Reading Specialist - 0 views
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Teaching all children to read in today's diverse classrooms requires a reading specialist in every school. Reading specialists provide expert instruction, assessment, and leadership for the reading program. With their advanced preparation and experience in reading, they are responsible for the literacy performance of all readers, in particular those who struggle.
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As the world's leading association of literacy professionals, IRA works diligently to define and describe what reading educators should know and be able to do. For more than two decades, IRA's professional standards have been used by policymakers, university and school administrators, teacher educators, and teachers at all levels to inform pre- and in-service teacher preparation and professional development and to guide professional practice.
10 Great Apps for a Teacher's New iPad | iPad Apps for School - 0 views
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