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Electronic/Skype Pen-Pals for 4th or 5th grade I'm looking to set up a cross-cultural exchange between a 4th or 5th grade class at my school and a class in a foreign country (English spe… Started by Betsy Long	5	Apr 25, 2010 Reply by Hafiz Awang
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time Is anyone using or have used this particular novel? I'm working with a teacher in a coaching capacity who wants to use this book with his 1… Started by Michael Fisher	2	Mar 21, 2010 Reply by Jonathan Wylie
Einstein -Chapter 8, Getting to Know You-How Children Develop Social Intelligence This chapter really highlights what is important in early childhood education. On page 183 the authors state that "Social intelligence does… Started by ALYSON CARROLL	1	Mar 8, 2010 Reply by Janet Steever
Science novels for middle schoolers I am looking to incorporate much more reading and writing into my curriculum. Any good suggestions for creative books we can read in class… Started by Rosie O'Sullivan	4	Mar 6, 2010 Reply by Katy Scott
Books that Support Web 2.0 Hi All, Can you think of any picture books that "indirectly" support Web 2.0 tools. For example, I was thinking that Stone Soup a tradition… Started by Brandi	2	Mar 3, 2010 Reply by Brandi
Interview with Authors of "Rethinking Education in an Era of Technology" Monday Night Hi all,Just a heads up that we'll be doing an interview with Allan Collins and Richard Halverson, the authors of Rethinking Education in an… Started by Will Richardson	0	Feb 14, 2010
Fairy Tales + technology, and mysteries too! Hello all,I am a (first year!) first grade teacher. I want to have "Fairy Tale February" for my students. We will explore fairy tales in… Started by Ashley Cross	1	Feb 9, 2010 Reply by Janine
Catching up or leading the way Catching up or leading the way, American education in the age of globalization by Yong Zhao. Anyone read it? Started by Cliff Lee	3	Feb 9, 2010 Reply by Sylvia Martinez
Book Recommendations: What rearch has been done to support the use of Web 2.0 tools? I use loads of web 2.0 tools and personally think they're essential in today's HS for effective learning. I'm wondering what books I can re… Started by Jessica Brogley	8	Jan 31, 2010 Reply by Donna Murdoch
Chapter 1 Questions from The Global Achievement Gap by tony Wagner The Global Achievement Gap by Tony Wagner Introduction and Chapter 1 (pgs. xix through 42) Wagner says that schools are not failing; rath… Started by Jason Borowicz	1	Jan 16, 2010 Reply by Elizabeth Okwisa Mbasu