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"Science resource pairs students with real data analysis Read more by eSchool News Staff The student science data program was spurred by the Ocean Observatories Initiative, funded by the National Science Foundation, which puts probes into the ocean and collects data in various forms, said Ruth Krumhansl, the senior research scientist in EDC's Learning and Teaching Division. Krumhansl directs the Oceans of Data Institute."

"RIO DE JANEIRO - His first overseas trip behind him, Pope Francis has made conciliatory remarks about the roles of gays and women in the Roman Catholic Church and allowed that the troubled Vatican bank may have to be shut down altogether."

Tutorials for Using Evernote

Movie Cutouts is a site that sells cardboard stand ups and wall graphics of current celebrities as well as historical figures, documents, and objects. Great for History teachers - has a big collection of history related items, i.e., stand ups of historical figures, 4 foot tall historical documents such as the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution. Has collections of Presidents, American Revolution figures, Civil War figures, historical documents, and many more.

Website with numerous activities, insights, and ideas for using the Internet in the PreK-12 classroom.

The American Civil War is now celebrating its sesquicentennial. Each posting will present the news as it happened 150 years ago to the day. Check back often for the latest news from the front! Chime in, comments are very encouraged.

The Literacy Design Collaborative is a loosely affiliated group of partners interested in making sure secondary teachers have strong supports for teaching literacy in content areas. If all students are to be prepared for the tough literacy demands of college and the workplace, it's up to teachers to make that happen.

Great app for the ability to access you files on another computer over wifi. Being the tech teacher I have multiple computers and devices. This app allows me to instantly access files on my other devices. Free to access 1 other device. I will be upgrading for multiple devices! 

Suggested apps to use in a History classroom. This article also lists what the apps could be used for. These could also be used beyond the History classroom.

Sample Project Based Learning Rubric for a Multimedia Project - Grades 5-8 - can be used as a checklist for students throughout the project.

Things to avoid when rolling out iPads in your school or district.

Page with link to access all Intel Elements courses. You can get into them as long as you have an Intel account.