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29 Aug 2014 in

With technology in teachig, no one school year is like another. If your school year is beginning, try this 30-day blogging challenge to change up your year.

27 Aug 2014 in

The very talented Cheryl Reynolds delightfully scribes John Hattie's eight mindframes for teachers - the perfect resource for sharing with others!

27 Aug 2014 in

Nine-year-old student Kid President Robbie Novak has had nearly 4 million views on his Pep Talk to Teachers and Students video on YouTube. See why here.

27 Aug 2014 in

Challenging students to understand issues of race in the context of history, says Terry Heick, is "a logical, ethical, and political puzzle". Here he lists reading material to make sense of US race relations.

27 Aug 2014 in

Are you teaching your students how to learn? Have a go at MindShift's quiz here to see whether you've mastered the top techniques.

19 Aug 2014 in

More than 500 teachers attended the sellout Visible Learning Conferenece held in Oakland, Michigan last week. As Student and Educator reported, the Conference was a state wide initiative that featured Dr John Hattie on Day One of the Two-Day Conference. The Conference was organised by the Michiagan Elementary and Middle School Principals Associtaion (MEMPSA).

The Conference continues on Ocober 1: for more details see the event website

06 Aug 2014 in

Teacher Connie Taylor tells Michelle McManimon how she overcomes the butterflies in readiness for the influx of new first-graders.

06 Aug 2014 in

Teacher Molly from Lucky to be in First shares her favourite math teaching tool, Smart Cookie Math and its accompanying app. Read what she has to say here.