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Tina Wahlert replied to Elizabeth Crawford's discussion Using Pinterest for Teaching

"Eve, I hate to say it - but you may be smart in keeping Pinterest on the "down low". I have worked very hard to create boards that will be useful to all the teachers I work with (I am a consultant that serves many schools through…"

Jan 5

Hannah Garnham replied to Elizabeth Crawford's discussion Using Pinterest for Teaching

"Hello! I'm a trainee art teacher in the lifelong learning sector and I think it is such a shame if teachers have to be discrete about using an inspirational site such as Pinterest to share fresh and creative ideas. Surely this can only have a…"

Jan 5

Tina Wahlert replied to Elizabeth Crawford's discussion Using Pinterest for Teaching

"Sarah, Thanks for the mention! Glad you are finding the boards useful. Tina Wahlert "

Jan 4

Kev replied to Elizabeth Crawford's discussion Creating at the Forefront

"I think the author has a terrible misunderstanding of what the pyramid represents. It isn't analogous to Maslow's in that you have to start low and then go up."

Jun 8, 2012

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Creating at the Forefront

“Rather than starting with knowledge, we start with creating…” Here’s an article on why the revised Bloom’s Taxonomy is wrong. What are your thoughts on this? http://bit.ly/J7SdFe See More

Jun 4, 2012

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Teacher Takeaways from Caine’s Arcade

With the recent online buzz about 9-year-old Caine’s arcade in Los Angeles, here’s an insightful article with great takeaways for teachers to incorporate into their own classrooms. What do you think? http://bit.ly/J3Qd0o See More

Apr 25, 2012

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STEM Web 2.0 Tools

This STEM web 2.0 demo explores web tools and websites for science education. I would love to hear about any online STEM tools you know of or use in the classroom! http://bit.ly/Ih2WOm See More

Apr 20, 2012

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Eve Heaton replied to Elizabeth Crawford's discussion Using Pinterest for Teaching

"We are keeping pinterest on the down low at our schools. We are afraid the district may block for teachers! Our teachers are using pinterest for lesson ideas and sharing. I love following my teachers boards. It gives me (tech coach) an idea of what…"

Apr 20, 2012

Hannah C Golz replied to Elizabeth Crawford's discussion Using Pinterest for Teaching

"I love some of the ideas that I have found on pinterest. I think it's a great way for teachers to share creative ideas with other teachers and pinterest is extremely to use. I like a lot of the class room decoration…"

Apr 17, 2012

Wesley Emlet replied to Elizabeth Crawford's discussion Using Pinterest for Teaching

"Check out http://pinterest.com/esheninger/ He is a principal who is a huge technology advocate at his New Jersey school. I think Pinterest is a great resource for teachers. It provides an easy platform to share resources in an…"

Apr 15, 2012

Rade Petricevic liked Elizabeth Crawford's discussion Using Pinterest for Teaching

Apr 14, 2012

Charmaine Ng replied to Elizabeth Crawford's discussion Using Pinterest for Teaching

"Great article! Pinterest is as much about inspiration for the teacher as it is about class projects. I like that the female students did a mini-course at the request of a male student. Hopefully it helped change their points of view. I'm tired…"

Apr 13, 2012

Connie Sampers replied to Elizabeth Crawford's discussion Using Pinterest for Teaching

"Thanks, What a great site!"

Apr 12, 2012

Kate Mason replied to Elizabeth Crawford's discussion Using Pinterest for Teaching

"I agree, pinterest can be a great tool for education. I have used it mostly for project ideas and adaptions to assignments I use in the classroom. I really like how pinterest gives you a visual and also a link to the original site…"

Apr 10, 2012

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Apr 10, 2012

Sarah Poling replied to Elizabeth Crawford's discussion Using Pinterest for Teaching

"Check out http://pinterest.com/twahlert/ Her boards are amazing, and she has one on this topic."

Apr 9, 2012

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