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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A Look At The Next Generation Model Of Education

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Figuring out the next generation model of education isn't as hard as you'd think. Interactive learning and making are already here.

Why Should You Go To College?

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Why should you go to college? Deke Pierce offers his take on why you may not need to attend a physical campus. It's an alternative perspective from a post by Jeff Dunn on the future of liberal arts.

How Students Benefit From Using Social Media

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A lot of criticism has been leveled at social media and the effect it has on the way students process and retain information, as well as how distracting it can be. However, social media offers plenty of opportunities for learning and interactivity, and if you take a moment to think about it, it's not too hard to see how students benefit from using social media.

6 Twitter Tips That Will Jumpstart Your Professional Development

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If you're struggling to make the most of Twitter or get colleagues interested, check out these handy Twitter tips and consider doing some PD via tweets!

3 Predictions For The Future Of Liberal Arts

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Colleges are changing. My college certainly is. So I humbly offer a few predictions for the future of liberal arts to you, the inquisitive Edudemic reader!

10 African-American History Month Teaching Resources

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This week’s Featured Ten Learnist boards are dedicated to African-American history month. These boards showcase African Americans who have or are currently impacting American society, including one short board that argues against African American history month, stating that historians and the public should be attentive to African American perspective in all renditions of history every day--that a month should be unnecessary.

30 Young Leaders Worth Following On Twitter

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We hear from older CEOs and executives all the time. But who are the young leaders worth following on Twitter and what are they up to?

A Roadmap For Successful Education App Development

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Looking to stay on course during your education app development? This handy cheat sheet should help you go a little less bonkers during development.

The Biggest Trends In Teaching Worth Knowing About

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What are some of the biggest trends in teaching right now? Did you know most teachers are white, female, and that most leave for personal reasons?

How To Use Current Events To Make Lessons More Relevant

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It's critical that classroom lessons are as useful as possible. Here are a few tips to make lessons more relevant through current events.

5 Quick Tech Tips For Homeschoolers

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PC or Mac? What software should we use? Christ Turton answers some of your nagging questions with his tech tips for homeschoolers.

30 Young Leaders Of Education Worth Knowing About

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Towards the end of the year, Forbes puts out a number of lists called the '30 Under 30' in multiple categories. These lists showcase what Forbes describes as "the young disruptors, innovators and entrepreneurs on our annual listing of the 30 under 30 are impatient to change the world."

7 Tips From Effective Teachers Who Use Technology

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So you've got an iPad or laptop. Now what? Here are some useful tips from effective teachers who use technology in their classrooms.

5 Tough iPad Cases For Your Classroom

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A month or so ago, I was in a little surf shop on a quiet Sunday afternoon, when the 5 or 6 year old daughter of the owner started telling me about how her dad put his iPad underwater. At first, I thought she didn't know what she was talking about, but as it turns out, the shop was selling waterproof iPad cases

My 10 Favorite iPad Apps Used In The Classroom

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Whether you're a new iPad owner or old salt, here are a few of my favorite iPad apps used in the classroom this year.

When Choosing EdTech, Keep Students Front And Center

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While you're choosing edtech integration ideas, consider your students first and foremost. Otherwise you're doomed to failure.