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Digital Learning Day–only a week away
In one week, it will officially be Digital Learning Day! Sponsored by the Alliance for Excellent Education, a Digital Town Hall will take place Wednesday, February 6, from 1:00 – 2:30 p.m. (ET). Join in at here, and attend here. More information can … Continue reading
Posted in Conferences and Publications, Digital Education, Education, Education News, Fixing Education, Online Education, Parental Involvement, Pedagogy, Professional Development, Teaching, Virtual Schools
Tagged Alliance for Excellent Education, Bob Wise, digital learning, Digital Learning Day, Education, Learning, Methods and Theories, Pedagogical Practices, Seat of local government, Teacher, teacher-student interaction, teaching tools
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Notes from the SAT and NCES
A few months ago, I received a communication from Jennifer Karan, executive director of the SAT Program. She provided pointers for high school freshmen on planning ahead for their educational future. At the time, I was not using my computer … Continue reading
Call for Papers: EdConference.net (and other ramblings)
Included in this post is a Call for Papers announcement, some information about EdConference.net, and an explanation of my blogging absence. Call for Papers EdConference.net is a quick-turn-around site that accepts scholarly works in the fields of education, health/nursing, and … Continue reading
New Conference Site: EdConference.net
You are invited to participate in a new online academic conference site (http://EdConference.net). The e-conference site was created by a group of educators at a large online university who see the Internet as a venue that can help disseminate timely … Continue reading
Posted in Education, Education Reports, ePublishing
Tagged academic conference, academic publication, book reviews, business, Education, electronic periodical, health care, leadership, literature reviews, nursing, online conference, peer-review, Research, Technology, textbook analysis
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#AskFAFSA Office Hours: Back-To-School Edition | ED.gov Blog
College students, if you still have questions about FAFSA, take advantage of the new “office hours” presented by the U.S. Department of Education. Here’s a quote from the link below: If you’re anything like me, you probably have a lot … Continue reading
Employees in Postsecondary Institutions, Fall 2011 and Student Financial Aid, Academic Year 2010–11 – First Look Preliminary Data
Hmmm… This report should contain some very interesting information. Although I’ll read this later this week, I didn’t want any readers to miss out on the latest news on postsecondary education. Employees in Postsecondary Institutions, Fall 2011 and Student … Continue reading
Posted in Education, Education Reports, Government Reports, NCES Reports, Post-Secondary Costs, Post-secondary education, Student Loans
Tagged Colleges and Universities, Education, Government, Higher education, National Center for Education Statistics, NCES, postseconday education, Student financial aid in the United States
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Connected Educator Month: Game-Based Learning | ED.gov Blog
Game-based learning is not new. It is a tool that has been around for generations. Even back in the Stone Age–long before the advent of even the first classroom computer–my education courses stressed the idea of including games as part … Continue reading
Posted in Digital Education, Education, Education News, Online Education, Teaching Science
Tagged Blog, Education, education technology, Learning, math games, problem-solving games, problem-solving skills, science games, Teaching, Technology, Technology in education, U.S. Department of Education, United States Department of Education
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On Learning and Community
An Edutopia blogger examines the link between school spirit and palpable learning, using John Dewey as the basis for discussion. Great commentary. Read on. http://www.edutopia.org/blog/school-spirit-discipline-sel-maurice-elias #educ_dr
A Look at Teaching, Hollywood Style
Here is a fun link from Edutopia on how teachers have been portrayed by Hollywood. http://www.edutopia.org/blog/film-festival-hollywood-teacher-movies #educ_dr
Posted in Education
Tagged Education, Edutopia, Teacher, teacher portrayal, teachers in film, Teaching
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