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"Know Anyone Who Thinks Racial Profiling Is Exaggerated? Watch This, And Tell Me When Your Jaw Drops. This ABC experiment on race dynamics is easily the best thing I've seen on television in years."

"Many people who have disabilities require a diverse set of strategic supports and resources in order to realize their full potential. It is through such supports and resources that these individuals can realize goals such as full, integrated competitive employment. Augmentative and alternative communication (AAC), such as communication boards and devices, give a "voice" to people who experience challenges communicating in more traditional ways. This website provides on-line multimedia resources to support your journey in successfully achieving vocational goals through more independent communication. "

"2,000+ high quality lessons by top teachers - all built from the Common Core State Standards."

"It gives me hope for quality classroom instruction in elementary mathematics. Be sure to notice the transition to a new task at the 4-minute mark, and how the teacher deals with the struggle that occurs at the 6-minute mark. Also please look in the kids' eyes. Watch their body language and their waving hands. Watch them think. Kids are practicing facts in this classroom. The teacher is providing instruction. Contrast with this (which is not a joke). You can flip this latter instructional sequence because it involves telling and choral response."

Inspirational Movies From Simple Truths

After freshman goalie Daniel Cui became the scapegoat for a losing season, the whole high school rallied to defend him. More than 100 students changed their profile pictures to a photo of Cui...

"Author and educational technologist Adam Bellow delivers the closing keynote of ISTE 2013 with a high-energy presentation reveling in the joys of being a connected educator in these amazing times."

Ideas for a cool variety of assessments

Fantastic k-12 free online education conference involving technology

"Fourteen years after she was filmed for PEOPLE LIKE US, Tammy Crabtree and her sons talk about how their lives have changed. This is an excerpt from the Center for New American Media's work-in-progress MOST LIKELY TO SUCCEED, which will follow up on some of the characters and themes of the original film."

Nice post on the "flipped classroom" what it is and is not

Ohio Department of Ed's YouTube Channel

"TED-Ed is TED's new education initiative"

Dr. Tae skateboard physics