Heather Neal - Thursday, October 18, 2012 - 10:06am
Discovery Education and The Nature Conservancy invite you on October 19 at 1:00 PM ET to take your classroom on an amazing Virtual Field Trip of Kenya. You can register online for the free excursion...
Daniel Rock - Wednesday, October 17, 2012 - 3:20pm
What if we could “outsource” direct instruction? Instead of standing in front of thirty students trying to explain how to revise an essay, we could pass that job to someone else, freeing the teacher...
Polling places are open for early voting in Georgia and one of the most important decisions voters are being asked to make is on a charter school amendment. Voters are being asked to say yes or no...
Heather Neal - Wednesday, October 17, 2012 - 10:53am
Democracy Prep fourth graders get the idea. Whatever side you're on, whatever your political stance, VOTE. The group parodies Carly Rae Jepsen's "Call Me Maybe" with memorable new lyrics like, "...
The title of our blog is Passion for Learning . But what does that mean to you as an educator? Does that mean that you have a fire for amassing knowledge? Does that mean you have a zest for sharing...
The Carter Center is celebrating its 30th anniversary. To help celebrate, its founder, former President Jimmy Carter, is taking questions through the center’s website, Facebook and Twitter....
It’s October, so why am I talking about summer jobs? Because most students start their summer job or internship searches too late - in April or May when most other students are looking for one too....
In today’s educational climate, it seems that all things must be tied directly to STEM, Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math. Strictly speaking, that neglects an array of other topics like...
Do you use technology in the classroom in an innovative way? Care to share? If you do so you could win a PBS Teachers Innovator Award. Entries are being accepted now. The deadline is December 12,...