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"We've examined over a thousand candidates, looking at their tweets, followers, interaction with users, the length their account has been active, the quality of the sites they link to, and even the general appeal of their tweets. And, after careful consideration we have compiled this list of the Top 50 Educators on Twitter who have made strides not only in social media, but in the classroom as well. The tweets from these educators are encouraging and provide a wide swath of resources that can help you accomplish your education resolutions this year."

created to provide elementary school educators a venue for discussing issues and strategies that are specific to teaching in the elementary school context

It is not enough to teach students how to understand information and communications technology. At some point you are going to have to assess their knowledge and understanding.

"So the challenge is to find ways to create online teacher professional development that seems both compelling in its content and also more convenient, easier to fit into the work life of a teacher than the face-to-face courses"

Students who broadcast their disengagement from school are challenging-but they can also be a blessing in disguise.

Now here's a thought!