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What are you doing to get ready for the upcoming year? I just posted my thoughts on getting ready for the next school year. I'm focusing on changing the classroom culture to one in which "learni… Started by Matt Townsley	3	Jul 17, 2009 Reply by Kev
Social Unit Design for Middle School Science Calling all middle school science teachers! Ever used a Wiki to design a unit with collaborators from all over the world? It's about time y… Started by Daniel Rezac	14	Jul 17, 2009 Reply by Anna Wilbur Roys
SL usage for Professional Development in the corporate world Has anyone been involved in using SL for developing "soft" skills such as leadership and project management? (Please see this for my opinio… Started by Bill Smillie	0	Jul 15, 2009
Points vs. Learning I've been throwing out this idea to a few of my colleagues: "Are we encouraging students to 'cheat' by assigning points to homework?" Becau… Started by Matt Townsley	16	Jul 14, 2009 Reply by Matt Townsley
how does 1:1 change the way kids learn and the way teachers teach? i am working with a middle in nyc which is implementing a 1:1 netbook program in september; it would be interesting to amass a variety of t… Started by Jeff Branzburg	6	Jul 11, 2009 Reply by Ian Carmichael
Education and Funding I just heard from a friend that their school maybe shutting down due to lack of funding and they are going to be re-districted. It made me… Started by Aparna Vashisht	0	Jul 10, 2009
What have you learned through a Professional Learning Community/Network recently? PLC/N: Twitter - I have learned what it feels like to receive a helping hand from someone who can teach me how to learn what I want to know. Started by Dennis Richards	14	Jul 9, 2009 Reply by Northcentral Online University
DIBELS Thoughts? I am attaching a Research Paper I am using for part of my literature review for my Masters Program and I got to tell you that this has real… Started by wlingle	0	Jun 17, 2009
Freedom From Choice: How too much technology leads to no technology I wrote this blog entry after seeing Dr. Barry Schwartz' "Paradox of Choice" speech on TedTalks. Please leave a comment on the site. I thin… Started by Tim Holt	0	Jun 12, 2009
The pedagogy behind the tool: Looking for like-minded folks and resources Hello everyone, Boy, it's really been a while for me, but I'm back on this wonderful site. I've spent a lot of time thinking lately on the… Started by Amy Capelle	8	Jun 10, 2009 Reply by Kim Cofino