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If your son, daughter, or students are applying to colleges and wondering which schools they should...
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Right now, only 5 states do not have collective bargaining for educators and have deemed it illegal. Those...
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If you use Gmail or Google Docs, this is pretty wonderful (and surprising) news. As the title of this post suggests, there are 10 new file formats that are going to help you share and view just about anything from Aut...
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If you're thinking about taking the plunge into teaching online, there's a new service you should know about. LiveMind is a Connecticut-based company that looks to help you "learn virtually anything" online.
I spok...
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Delicious is slowly being phased out. There's a ton of competitors out there licking their lips to get their hands on your bookmarks.
This means each one is building their very own Delicious Bookmark Importer tool to...
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Have you ever wondered how your school's internet connection speed stacks up? What about your home's broadband speed? Thanks to the newly released (today!) National Broadband Map, you can easily see how fast those Fac...
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Jumping onto the changing-classic-text-with-wacky-new-additions bandwagon, a couple ambitious and quite humorous people are taking it upon themselves to raise money (quite a bit already!) to create a book that replaces the N-word in Huck Finn with the word Robot. In other words, changing N-word Jim to Robot Jim.
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It inspired an entire ecosystem of related products, services, businesses, markets, even a different type of language. Should it be sold to one of its biggest competitors? What would a new owner mean to the millions of Twitter users and #edchatters? I try to help answer those questions and more.
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There's a lot of talk today about Natalie Munroe, the Pennsylvania teacher who posted a profanity-filled blog article about her students. According to multiple news outlets, she described them as being "out of control" and "disengaged, lazy whiners."
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If you thought the Facebook phone was pure myth, time to put on your socks so they can be knocked off. According to the offi...
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There's never an excuse for cheating. However, it's always amusing to see the lengths some students will go to cheat. Rather than spend the time studying to, you know, actually learn something they instead spend time ...
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Do you share photos on Facebook? If so, you're not alone. In fact, those pictures of your recent vacation are sitting among some 60 billion other photos currently being stored by Facebook.
60 billion. With a b. That'...
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If you're an Apple fan like me, you've no doubt heard about the recent rumors that there's a smaller iPhone coming along with a less-talked-about rumor that iTunes will soon let you store all your songs in the cloud. ...
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In an effort to knock Gmail down a peg or two, Facebook is finally ready to start rolling out its long-awaited messaging system dubbed, well, Facebook Messages. The big news today is that Facebook has officially start...
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So you spend a few hours every day on Facebook. You probably skim through your friends and family members' photos, updates, and check out a few apps. What if one of those apps put you on the road to getting an actua...
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It's that time of year again: another Facebook redesign. This time it's not your profile getting tweaked, it's those fan ("like") pages. I'm not actually sure if they're now called fan pages or like pages or community...
