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‘Girls Who Code’ Graduates First-Ever Class
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The future rests in the hands of students. We all know that. But not everyone has the same opportunities to prepare for the tech-crazed economy of the future. That's where Girls Who Code comes in.
10 Creative Ways To Use Google Tools To Maximize Learning
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While there are hundreds of tools and devices available, we have found 10 creative ways to use Google tools and services to help improve learning.
10 Educational and Free Movies Just Released On YouTube
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If you’re in the final stretch of the school year, you may have resorted to showing some movies in the classroom. Rather than rely on your DVD collection or school’s library, why not take advantage of Netflix, Hulu, or the newest addition to the streaming world…YouTube Movies!
10 Google Products That Just Got Discontinued
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The era of Larry Page at Google is well underway. He's stormed through Google and left a trail of acquisitions and projects in his wake. To that end, Google just publicly released exactly which services will be discontinued. Most of these tools are below and you may recognize some (or all) of them.
10 Powerful Ways To Use Google In Education
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For those of us who don’t spend our lives on the internet it is easy to forget the significance of being dubbed the number one search engine in the world. But spending just a few moments poking around Google will quickly remind you of the vast resources the site has to offer.
10 Reasons To Try 20% Time In The Classroom
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Google does it. Your classroom could too. Why not try a little creative thinking with 20% time in the classroom?
10 Surprising File Formats Google Docs Now Understands
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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...
10 Things Google Is Spending A Ton Of Money On
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Any educator knows that Google provides an array of resources that are useful in education. But what is the search giant actually spending the big bucks on? From space flight to driverless cars to Google+, some of these things might surprise you.
10 Ways Google Recommends You Stay Safe Online
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Google has just published a terrific new guide to staying safe online. Since we all likely use at least a few of their products, it's a guide worth checking out.
100Kin10: Google’s Big Plan To Educate The Next Generation of Students
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Last January, U.S. President Obama challenged the nation to train 100,000 high-quality science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) teachers in 10 years. Google in Education decided to answer his call to action and became one of the founding members of a community of action called 100Kin10.
11 Ways GMail Is Now Different
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In case you haven't yet noticed today (or don't use GMail), there's a new look for the popular e-mail service. Just like the other Google design refreshes of late, you don't have a choice about using the new layout si...
12 Ways To Use Google Search In School, By Degree Of Difficulty
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I've been completely obsessed with Google's new mini-site devoted to finding better ways to incorporate proper web searches into the classroom. Dubbed 'Search Education,'Google's new site has an array of lesson plans, videos, concept maps, and other tools designed to help any educator properly integrate Google.
15 Lesson Plans For Making Students Better Online Researchers
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How do you make students better online researchers? By understanding how they can and should use Google, of course!
15 Little-Known Ways Google Can Help Teachers And Students
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From Boolean search strings to grammer checks, Google can help both students and teachers. There is a little-known area of Google that focuses on helping just these users. Google has been making big steps towards help...
15 Terrific Educational Web Apps
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The education technology space has seen an explosion of new offerings in the past few years. What has been missing is a centralized platform for schools and universities to easily evaluate and utilize web apps. ...
17 Addictive Videos I Can't Stop Watching
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Ever stumbled across a catchy tune that you just can't get out of your head? What about 17 of them? If you haven't already seen them, there's some insanely catchy tunes making the rounds on the internets and you're no...
