Why School Leaders Should Build An Intentional School Culture

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For school leaders, defining a school culture – the core values, practices and organizational structures – is a necessity.

5 Powerful Social Media Tools For Your Classroom

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The best social media tools for your classroom are free, easy to use, and right here. We break down some of the newest and noteworthy for you.

The 5 Biggest Education Technology Trends To Know About

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There are some major education technology trends that are disrupting the current education model. Here's the breakdown.

New ‘TED Talks Education’ Brings Big Names And Big Ideas

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Sir Ken Robinson, Bill Gates, Geoffrey Canada and more take on big topics in the all-new TED Talks Education. Full feature presentation is here.

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The Sad State Of Education In The U.S. [INFOGRAPHIC]

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We here at EduDemic are obsessed with higher ed. The current state of the education system is alarming. We wanted to create an easy-to-read and helpful way to show you just how broken the education system is. After p...

U. Michigan Students Create Self-Tweeting And Foursquare-ing Ford Fiestas

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There's a new way to let people know you're arriving at a certain location. Forget using your phone or iPad...those are quaint relics. The new way to let your friends and followers know where you are is by having your...

10 Reasons Adam Wheeler's Harvard Hoax Will Become A Movie

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You've likely heard about Adam Wheeler's exploits with Harvard, MIT, Bowdoin, Yale, and Philips Andover. The 23-year-old is being charged with dozens of counts of fraud after he was allegedly found to have falsified ...

New Facebook Privacy Leak: Secret Info Being Shared With Advertisers

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The millions of people on the fence about leaving Facebook may be encouraged to leave by the latest shoe to drop in the Facebook privacy fiasco. The Wall Street Journal reports Facebook, Myspace, and other social n...

Why Today's Students Are The Smartest Ever (And Wired Differently)

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According to Don Tapscott, author of Grown Up Digital, today's students are the smartest ever. In the video below, he discusses how students, or the 'net generation,' are growing up digitally and are having their bra...

How You Can Build A World Where Anyone Can Go To College

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Would you spend $25 total to send you children to the best school in the country? What if you could send 10 students to that school for the same $25? Now imagine those students are in another country. That's exactly w...

Be Thankful This Is NOT Your Commencement Speaker [VIDEO]

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Hello friends. It's Friday and time for a bit of nonsense. We've known there are some bad commencement speakers out there... failing at really motivating graduates to get out and accomplish things. But what if this gu...

Stanford Prepares Bookless Library — More Schools To Follow?

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One chapter is closing — and another is opening — as Stanford University moves toward the creation of its first "bookless library." Box by box, decades of past scholarship are being packed up and emptied from two...

First-Ever Urban, Public Boarding School Proving To Be Huge Success [VIDEO]

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A few miles from the White House in southeast Washington sit some of the worst public schools in America. The students there are mostly poor, mostly black, and their test scores are low. Only one in three finish h...

Google In The Classroom: A New Way To Take Attendance, Teach, And More

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Google has had a slew of great announcements for educators over the last week. From allowing all .edu email addresses (staff, faculty, and students oh my!) to have access to Google Voice and the big announcement that ...

What Is The Ideal Classroom Design For The 21st Century? [LIVE CHAT]

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There's a great conversation happening today via the #edchat hashtag on Twitter. We have set up a live site to monitor this conversation here. The topic of the conversation is "What Is The Ideal Classroom Design For T...

Uh, Really? You Need To Watch This Robot Graduation [VIDEO]

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The procession song for this year's graduates of California development outfit Willow Garage? "Mr. Roboto." Which was fitting, because the class of 2010 contained 11 robots, all of which will soon make their way in...

What Are Your Summer Plans?

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We haven't posted too many articles this week because life has been consumed by commencement. Fear not, articles and discussions will resume next week. In the meantime, we have been pondering what you, as a teacher or...

#edchat On Twitter: Massive Higher Ed Conversation Happening 24-7

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Want to know what the majority of teachers do to teach a particular lesson? Need some creative inspiration for your next class? Want help writing a research paper? There's a conversation always happening on Twitter vi...

Rethinking the Course Management System: From Glorified Textbook to Academic Networking Hub

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A few posts ago, EduDemic reported on a research study by the Lab for Social Computing at Rochester Institute of Technology that demonstrated social media having no effect on classroom communications.  The results sho...

Towing Company Sues College Student For Negative Facebook Group

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After a towing company hauled Justin Kurtz’s car from his apartment complex parking lot, despite his permit to park there, Mr. Kurtz, 21, a college student in Kalamazoo, Mich., went to the Internet for revenge. Out...