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New Rules - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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The truth is, if you want a decent job that will lead to a decent life today you have to work harder, regularly reinvent yourself, obtain at least some form of postsecondary education, make sure that you’re engaged in lifelong learning and play by the rules. That’s not a bumper sticker, but we terribly mislead people by saying otherwise.
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lifelong learning is the key to getting into, and staying in, the middle class.
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“illiteracy will not be defined by those who cannot read and write, but by those who cannot learn and relearn.” Any form of standing still is deadly.
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You have to work harder and smarter and develop new skills faster.
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“work ready.
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far from ready,
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on getting more people more education.
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Friedman does it again!

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Free Technology for Teachers: How to Create Simple Comic Strips With Storyboard That - 0 views

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Good-to-Go Projects for 2014 | Edutopia - 0 views

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Check out these existing projects. getting on the group lists now might yield perfect projects for next year when you'll be ready to impliment them.

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How To Determine A Student's Prior Knowledge - Edudemic - 0 views

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Determining your learners' prior knowledge is an important first step in PBL. This infographic has some useful ideas.

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Enhance Project-Based Learning with These 10 Powerful Tools - 0 views

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Lisa Nielsen: The Innovative Educator: When and How Should Kids Learn to Type? - 0 views

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Atlas of the Historical Geography of the United States - 1 views

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Lauren Parren on 29 Dec 13

Nice sets of maps of the United States, allowing kids to construct their own knowledge.

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Free Technology for Teachers: 11 Free Online Typing Practice Activities for Students - 1 views

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Kids still need to know how to type, I think, particularly as we invest in online testing like the SBAC. Here are some easy to use, fun ways to improve keyboarding skills.

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Moving at the Speed of Creativity | Combine Audioboo Sound Recordings with Audacity - 0 views

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Lauren Parren on 28 Dec 13

combining the free and easy recording program on the phone with the editing on free Audactiy - easy and useful for podcasts or adding sound to webpages

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CAST: CAST UDL Professional Learning Free Webinar Series - 0 views

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Free Technology for Teachers: 5 Free Tools for Creating & Sharing Audio Recordings Online - 0 views

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5 tools that allow you to add an audio message to your blog or web page. Nice way for student contribution!

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An experiment testing your memory, impulsivity, attention, and decision making. Learn about neuroscience

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Free Technology for Teachers: WWF Wildfinder - See the Ranges of 26,000+ Animals - 0 views

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iPad app, but also website with interactive stories about engandered species around the world.

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Free Technology for Teachers: Twenty Educational Games About Marine Life - 0 views

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Education World: Site Review: Check Yourself - 0 views

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Content: Check Yourself is a place for older teens to think in a focused way about their relationship with drugs and alcohol. The site invites them to consider the impact and consequences of substance use.

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How BYOD Programs Can Fuel Inquiry Learning | MindShift - 0 views

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Yes, let's help kids decide which tools best meet their learning needs. The teacher does NOT need to know it all!

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Personalize Learning: 10 Trends for Personalized Learning in 2014 - 0 views

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Projects to Engage Middle School Readers | Edutopia - 1 views

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Tired of book reports and power points? Try some of these!

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