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6 Resources to Help Teachers Organize Their Lives

January 14th, 2008 · No Comments

If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. I’d also love to hear what you have to say, so please feel free to comment on any post. Thanks for visiting!If you’re a busy teacher (redundant, I know), and your resolution for this year is to become more organized, […]

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Tags: General · Resources · Organization

Give to Educational Charities this Christmas Season

November 26th, 2007 · No Comments

The season of giving is upon us, and what better way to celebrate the holidays than by donating to some worthy educational charities. This year, consider the following 4-star educational charities (descriptions are from CharityNavigator.org):
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The Real Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy Has Arrived

November 21st, 2007 · 1 Comment

It was only a matter of time before Douglas Adams’ Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy became a reality. That time is now here. You can now purchase a working prototype of a real Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, a book you can take anywhere that contains as complete a summary of human knowledge as […]

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Tags: General · Education · Teaching · Technology · Science Fiction · Reviews · Media Literacy

Unclutter Your Desk with this Great Tip from Sandy LaBelle

November 16th, 2007 · No Comments

If you’re tired of paper creep, the slow domination of your desk by student papers, then try this easy-to-implement, practical tip from Sandy LaBelle, author of Teaching Smarter:
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Word of the Year Announced by Oxford American Dictionary

November 13th, 2007 · 3 Comments

If you’re a fan of eating homegrown food, then you’re going to like the new word of the year from the New Oxford American Dictionary.
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