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Because every child has a right to the tools, technology, and resources needed for developing into lifelong learners and creators of knowledge.

Because every child deserves a highly qualified and effective teacher that has the support needed: resources, planning time, professional development, leadership.

Reinvent Schools for Digital Age

"Educators can't truly deliver 21st Century instruction in schools that reflect Industrial-Age designs, with rigid schedules, inflexible facilities, and fixed boundaries between grades, descipline, and classrooms, according to a new white paper from the Partnership for 21st Century Skills."

-eSchool News, January 27, 2009
 

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Desiree Caskey posted a blog post

What's New? Try InstaGrok Searching

I mentioned this tool to a group of teachers in my TILT staff development program, but I think it is worth sharing out there with everyone. This revolutionary search engine combines key facts, websites, videos, images, quizzes and other resources…See More
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Andy Meyer posted a blog post

500 years to Instantly

There was an interesting article in the current Tech & Learning.  It discusses how change works when technology comes into play.  When the Gutenberg Printing Press put out its first book, change did not happen instantly.  Most of the average…See More
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Deana Elder added a discussion to the group iPad Educators
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Very well organized App website for educators

I sent this in an email to the iPad group but wanted to include it here as a discussion.  Appitic a directory of apps for education.See More
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AGATE Resources

If you are an extended studies teacher or just like enriched activities for your students, this is a site that Dan Erikson shared with me. …See More
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Lindsey McClure added a discussion to the group Kindergarten
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StoryBird with my Kindergarteners

http://storybird.com/books/water-lilly-the-elephant-and-her-fun-adventures/?token=qeybxgMade a storybird with my kindergarten…See More
Apr 29
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Congratulations Matt & Tricia! It's a Girl

Our very own Tricia (Cadre Facilitator) and her husband Matt welcomed Rylee Ann into the world at 6:08 this am.Rylee weighed in at 6lbs 11oz and is 19 inches long!Congratulations to the Jansen family!!…See More
Apr 25
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Judi Lacy posted a blog post

observation reflection

4/24/2012 What types of technology are present in the room?  How does the teacher use technology to enhance their teaching?             As I entered the room and looked around I only saw a smallish bank of computers, but I was fooled! J  In a very…See More
Apr 24
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Is My iPad enough? 2 take or not 2 take a laptop 2, that is the question. 2 Replies

Started by Kim Busch in Technical Issues & Questions. Last reply by Alan Skogen Mar 2.

Social Bookmarking Sites 2 Replies

Started by Shaundel Krumheuer in Classroom Ideas. Last reply by Kathi Hoyt Jan 22.

Personal Finance Applications 2 Replies

Started by Dan Erikson in Technical Issues & Questions. Last reply by shelly stanton Jan 20.

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What's New? Try InstaGrok Searching

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TED: Teens want to text...it can save lives

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500 years to Instantly

Posted by Andy Meyer on May 2, 2012 at 2:18pm 0 Comments

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As important as assessment, standards, curriculum, professional development, and instruction are...the learning environment itself is the essential piece to supporting successful 21st century outcomes for students.

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