Students spend a day getting hands-on lessons in financial literacy
Submitted by news_aggregator on Mon, 01/28/2013 - 2:46pmAfter spending five weeks in their math and social studies classes learning about gross and net income, investing and other m - --> read more »
Is the common core too challenging for kindergartners?
Submitted by news_aggregator on Mon, 01/28/2013 - 2:46pmIn the transition to the Common Core State Standards, teachers in some New York schools say the enhanced curriculum is too de - --> read more »
How urban districts are faring in common core implementation
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How to use QR codes as teaching tools
Submitted by news_aggregator on Mon, 01/28/2013 - 2:46pmThere are many ways that quick-response codes can be used in classroom lessons, offers educator and blogger Monica Burns.
Gaming makes inroads in K-12 education
Submitted by news_aggregator on Mon, 01/28/2013 - 2:46pmPaper-based games have long been a classroom staple, but many teachers have shifted to high-tech gaming.
Fla. district boosts social media presence, training after tragedy
Submitted by news_aggregator on Mon, 01/28/2013 - 2:46pmSchool district leaders in Pasco County, Fla., recently received training in social media since the spread of online rumors f - --> read more »
Mass., Ohio partner to develop online tool for teachers
Submitted by news_aggregator on Wed, 01/09/2013 - 2:19pmAn online "instructional improvement system" is being developed for teachers by the education departments in Ohio and Massach - --> read more »
Education resolutions teachers are making for 2013
Submitted by news_aggregator on Wed, 01/09/2013 - 2:19pmTeachers and administrators from across the country share their New Year's resolutions for 2013 in this article, saying they - --> read more »
Blended learning seen as offering the best of both worlds
Submitted by news_aggregator on Wed, 01/09/2013 - 2:19pmA high school in Arizona that has adopted blended learning, in which students learn part of the time in traditional classroom - --> read more »
IPad is soaring in popularity in U.S. schools
Submitted by news_aggregator on Wed, 01/09/2013 - 2:19pmApple's iPad has become a popular fixture in classrooms nationwide, and a large part of that has been by design as the compan - --> read more »
