2017-12-23 23:29
Why Should You Read Charles Dickens? is a new TED-Ed lesson released to coincide with Christmas. The lesson provides a bit of background on his life and the influences on his writing and the… Read More
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2017-12-23 22:48
When the logic of capitalism means universities are run as businesses, much is lost. Reclaiming literature is crucial to understanding the times we live inI’ve recently finished markin… Read More
2017-12-23 20:37
Why Should You Read Charles Dickens? is a new TED-Ed lesson released to coincide with Christmas. The lesson provides a bit of background on his life and the influences on his writing and the… Read More
2017-12-23 15:07
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2017-12-23 13:04
A few years ago when Photomath hit the App store there was all manner of debate about whether or not it was a good app for students. I fall into the side that argues that students are going… Read More
2017-12-23 13:04
Thursday's post about the Google Science Journal app prompted a lot of people to ask me, in email and on Facebook, if the app would work on Chromebooks. The answer is that it will work on so… Read More
2017-12-23 13:04
Classmint is an online flashcard service. Like other services similar to it, Classmint can be used to create and share sets of flashcards. A couple of aspects of Classmint make it diffe… Read More
2017-12-23 11:47
Good morning from Maine where we're going to have a white Christmas. Eight inches of snow fell last night and more is on the way. That means it's time for me to get to shoveling just as soon… Read More
2017-12-23 11:02
A few years ago when Photomath hit the App store there was all manner of debate about whether or not it was a good app for students. I fall into the side that argues that students are going… Read More
2017-12-23 10:12
Thursday's post about the Google Science Journal app prompted a lot of people to ask me, in email and on Facebook, if the app would work on Chromebooks. The answer is that it will work on so… Read More
2017-12-23 09:42
Classmint is an online flashcard service. Like other services similar to it, Classmint can be used to create and share sets of flashcards. A couple of aspects of Classmint make it diffe… Read More
2017-12-23 07:33
I was in my first year of teaching when I was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. I knew life would never be the same, but desperately wanted to keep workingRead more from the Secret TeacherI… Read More
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2017-12-22 22:09
If you're looking for an educational and Christmas-themed activity to do with your kids this weekend, take a look at Google's Santa Tracker Code Lab. I learned about this neat resource this… Read More
2017-12-22 20:17
If you're looking for an educational and Christmas-themed activity to do with your kids this weekend, take a look at Google's Santa Tracker Code Lab. I learned about this neat resource this… Read More
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2017-12-22 17:23
Letter signed by more than 170 international academics opposes Ethics and Empire project investigating rights and wrongs of imperialismAn international coalition of academics has condemned O… Read More
2017-12-22 16:53
Muslim leaders announce they are seeking judicial review of council’s plan to stop schools serving unstunned halal meatPlans to ban schools in Lancashire from serving unstunned halal m… Read More
2017-12-22 15:42
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2017-12-22 13:54
Ancient Egypt 101 is a new video produced by National Geographic. The video doesn't reveal any new information or go into any great detail. What it does provide is a concise overview of the… Read More
2017-12-22 13:54
The Open University offers a free course on design and innovation. The course includes a set of six short videos that provide a broad overview of the history and development o… Read More
2017-12-22 13:54
As some of you know, all month I have been running a side-by-side-by-side comparison of Google Keep, OneNote, and Zoho Notebook. I use them mostly for bookmarking websites and taking an occa… Read More
2017-12-22 13:54
One of the topics that some of my civics students struggled with was understanding the court system in the United States. Keith Hughes recently published a video that I wish he had made abou… Read More
2017-12-22 13:54
MySimpleShow is a great tool for creating animated explanatory videos. One of the things that I like about MySimpleShow is that students have to create a script in order to produce a video t… Read More
2017-12-22 12:47
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Rushing Students Through University And Fixating On Science Is Not The Way Forward | David Cannadine
2017-12-22 12:08
It is to our detriment that the political focus on technology sees science and society as separate or even as being opposed. We need joined-up thinking• David Cannadine is president of… Read More
2017-12-22 12:02
As you may know, one of the ways that I am able to keep Free Technology for Teachers running is through sales of my online Practical Ed Tech courses. For the last few years the most popular… Read More
2017-12-22 11:32
Ancient Egypt 101 is a new video produced by National Geographic. The video doesn't reveal any new information or go into any great detail. What it does provide is a concise overview of the… Read More
2017-12-22 10:12
The Open University offers a free course on design and innovation. The course includes a set of six short videos that provide a broad overview of the history and development o… Read More
2017-12-22 09:37
As some of you know, all month I have been running a side-by-side-by-side comparison of Google Keep, OneNote, and Zoho Notebook. I use them mostly for bookmarking websites and taking an occa… Read More
2017-12-22 09:02
One of the topics that some of my civics students struggled with was understanding the court system in the United States. Keith Hughes recently published a video that I wish he had made abou… Read More
2017-12-22 08:52
MySimpleShow is a great tool for creating animated explanatory videos. One of the things that I like about MySimpleShow is that students have to create a script in order to produce a video t… Read More
2017-12-22 08:38
We must tackle the stereotypes that stop women applying for top jobs in higher education. Until then, UK universities will remain bastions of gender inequalitySabrina Spangsdorf is an educat… Read More
2017-12-22 02:02
Who Mayor Bill de Blasio has in mind for his next chancellor isn’t yet clear, but experts say the job requires a hard-to-find combination of someone with credibility as an educator and… Read More
2017-12-21 23:57
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2017-12-21 23:06
Google's Science Journal app provides some neat tools for recording data and writing observations. Within the app students create notebooks for recording experiment data and observations. St… Read More
2017-12-21 23:06
ESPN Radio's morning show, Golic and Wingo, recently provided listeners with a great reminder to check your news sources. They read on air this story from New Maine News (Maine's version of… Read More
2017-12-21 20:17
Google's Science Journal app provides some neat tools for recording data and writing observations. Within the app students create notebooks for recording experiment data and observations. St… Read More
2017-12-21 20:17
ESPN Radio's morning show, Golic and Wingo, recently provided listeners with a great reminder to check your news sources. They read on air this story from New Maine News (Maine's version of… Read More
2017-12-21 18:56
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2017-12-21 18:56
The revised salary rates have been introduced as a result of the Public Service Stability Agreement 2013 – 2020 (Haddington Road Agreement/ Lansdowne Road Agreement) and the Public Ser… Read More
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2017-12-21 18:20
Andrew Soper had been convicted of 19 charges of rape and other sexual offences against 10 boys at St Benedict’s schoolA Roman Catholic priest who sexually abused boys at an abbey scho… Read More
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2017-12-21 11:57
Good morning from chilly Paris Hill, Maine where my thermometer reads 11F, but it feels more like 0F. Not only is it going to be cold all day, it's also going to be the day that we have the… Read More
2017-12-21 11:12
"When are we ever going to use this?" Raise your hand if you have ever heard that question from a student in the middle of a math lesson or any other lesson. Giving students some clever math… Read More
2017-12-21 08:00
There are more women in UK universities than ever before, yet they’re still outnumbered by men in leadership positions. What needs to change?On the surface at least, women are thriving… Read More
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2017-12-20 22:56
WASHINGTON – After careful review to ensure a fair and efficient process, the U.S. Department of Education (the Department) today unveiled an improved discharge process for borrower de… Read More
2017-12-20 22:56
Earlier today I went live on YouTube to answer a couple of recent questions regarding the 2018 Practical Ed Tech Coaching Group. If you missed that broadcast, you can see it here. Here are s… Read More
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Earlier today I went live on YouTube to answer a couple of recent questions regarding the 2018 Practical Ed Tech Coaching Group. If you missed that broadcast, you can see it here. Here are s… Read More
2017-12-20 19:40
Nick Hillman of the Higher Education Policy Institute responds to an article by Danny Dorling and Ben Hennig I am a huge fan of Danny Dorling. He has brought geography alive for those of us… Read More
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Eighty-six percent of teachers say they've experienced changes on the job in the past two years, finds a new survey from the Education Week Research Center. For many of them, it's "too much… Read More
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2017-12-20 12:22
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2017-12-20 12:21
With the addition of Screencast-O-Matic there are now seven tools that teachers and students can use to create screencast videos on their Chromebooks.If you missed yesterday's news, Screenca… Read More
2017-12-20 11:42
This is an update of a blog post that I published about 16 months ago. The concepts are the same, but some of the resources have been updated. Creating book trailer videos is a great al… Read More
2017-12-20 11:07
ADA Project is a great resource being developed by a mathematics teacher named Sam Powell. The ADA Project is an open multimedia mathematics textbook that covers everything from basic arithm… Read More
2017-12-20 10:07
With the addition of Screencast-O-Matic there are now seven tools that teachers and students can use to create screencast videos on their Chromebooks.If you missed yesterday's news, Screenca… Read More
2017-12-20 03:21
SUMMARY: In accordance with section 5005 of the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), the Secretary seeks information from the public regarding actions the Department of Education (Depart… Read More
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2017-12-19 21:06
From cats doing tricks to documentaries about cats in Egyptian art, we watch more videos today than we ever have before. The challenge is weeding through all of the ridiculous cat videos to… Read More
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2017-12-19 19:01
Over the years I have had the good fortune of having tens of thousands of educators like you subscribe to the Free Technology for Teachers daily email newsletter. Many people forward it to t… Read More
2017-12-19 19:01
How Your Digestive System Works is a new TED-Ed lesson. Like all TED-Ed lessons the graphics in the video are great. The content itself is rather basic and best suited for a middle school sc… Read More
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