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Bassline Buff Verbs

Fri, 07/30/2010 - 17:46
Blogger Gaetan Pappelardo gives a lesson in integrating music and movement to give verbs a real kick.
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Connecting STEM and Arts (TEAMS) to Spur U.S. Innovation: Part 1 of 5

Fri, 07/30/2010 - 13:23
The first in a five part series on the integration of arts in STEM education by guest blogger Jim Brazell.
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Building a Better School with Brain-Based Learning

Fri, 07/30/2010 - 12:00
[VIDEO] Technology use, strategies based on brain research, and unique classroom environments for different learning styles give students an edge at Key Largo School in Florida.
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Creating a Summer Reading Network

Mon, 07/26/2010 - 17:22
Blogger Andrew Marcinek describes how he uses technology to keep students connected -- and engaged -- during the summer months.
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Creating a Summer Reading Network

Mon, 07/26/2010 - 17:22
Blogger Andrew Marcinek describes how he uses technology to keep students connected -- and engaged -- during the summer months.
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How to Ignite Intellectual Curiosity in Students

Mon, 07/26/2010 - 17:19
When students lack curiosity and are disinterested in the classroom, teachers need to reevaluate their lesson plan.
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How to Ignite Intellectual Curiosity in Students

Mon, 07/26/2010 - 17:19
When students lack curiosity and are disinterested in the classroom, teachers need to reevaluate their lesson plan.
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Do you feel obligated to buy school supplies with your own money?

Mon, 07/26/2010 - 05:00
Although many schools provide teachers with a small budget for school supplies, those funds are often insufficient to cover classroom needs.
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Do you feel obligated to buy school supplies with your own money?

Mon, 07/26/2010 - 05:00
Although many schools provide teachers with a small budget for school supplies, those funds are often insufficient to cover classroom needs.
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Amelia's Daughters: A Legacy of Women in Flight

Fri, 07/23/2010 - 15:54
Guest blogger Cheryl Young remember the legacy of Amelia Earhart on her birthday.
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Amelia's Daughters: A Legacy of Women in Flight

Fri, 07/23/2010 - 15:54
Guest blogger Cheryl Young remember the legacy of Amelia Earhart on her birthday.
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PBL: Picking a Start of the Year Project

Fri, 07/23/2010 - 13:32
Teacher Heather Wolpert-Gawron shares an idea for project-based learning when students return in fall.
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PBL: Picking a Start of the Year Project

Fri, 07/23/2010 - 13:32
Teacher Heather Wolpert-Gawron shares an idea for project-based learning when students return in fall.
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NASA Resources Enrich STEM Curricula at Forest Lake Elementary

Fri, 07/23/2010 - 09:00
[VIDEO] Being a NASA Explorer School allows Forest Lake Elementary to deepen the science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) curricula with technology tools and resources.
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NASA Resources Enrich STEM Curricula at Forest Lake Elementary

Fri, 07/23/2010 - 09:00
[VIDEO] Being a NASA Explorer School allows Forest Lake Elementary to deepen the science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) curricula with technology tools and resources.
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Reforming Our Schools: Nonacademic Support for Students is Essential

Wed, 07/21/2010 - 15:45
Blogger Anne O'Brien recommends that meeting the non-academic needs of students, such as providing counseling and eye glasses, is a crucial part of school reform.
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Reforming Our Schools: Nonacademic Support for Students is Essential

Wed, 07/21/2010 - 15:45
Blogger Anne O'Brien recommends that meeting the non-academic needs of students, such as providing counseling and eye glasses, is a crucial part of school reform.
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PBL Campers Off to a Fast Start

Tue, 07/20/2010 - 16:25
Collaborate on projects online with other educators at Edutopia's PBL Camp.
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PBL Campers Off to a Fast Start

Tue, 07/20/2010 - 16:25
Collaborate on projects online with other educators at Edutopia's PBL Camp.
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Exploring the NAS Framework for New Science Education Standards.

Tue, 07/20/2010 - 11:53
Edutopia STEM blogger Eric Brunsell deconstructs the NAS Framework for Science Ed Standards.
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California Forum for Diversity

21st Annual Graduate Forum which will be held this year at California Sate University, Sacramento on October 16, 2010. This all day event is sponsored by The California Forum for Diversity in Graduate Education at no cost to any students participating in the event.
~http://gradforum.blogspot.com/

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Central Valley Software Partnership

 

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Shockwave Flash and Firefox

http://www.flickr.com/photos/peterfortuna/ / CC BY 2.0

After a few annoying Firefox crashes I figured out that Shockwave Flash was freaking out on me. 

How I Figured It Out

I figured out it was Shockwave Flash plugin by visiting seveal gaming sites and watching the cursor spin and spin.  I had to Force quit the browser on my 10.6 by going to Mac->Force Quit->Firefox.  I restarted Firefox and disabled all the add-ons by Firefox->Tools-Add-Ons.  Went back to a gaming site.  The site asked me to install Flash.  I then re-enabled Shockwave Flash 10.1.x and watch the browser crash.

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Fastweb Poster Contest 2010

Please Vote Daily
http://fastweb15years.com/entries/3451/ / CC BY 2.0

Not Super? Thats OK!
You don't need to be a super hero
to pay for college anymore.

 

I just entered the www.FastWeb15Years.com/entries/3451 contest to win a $15,000 scholarship for school.  If I win, I will be using the scholarship to complete my Ed. in Educational Leadership and help improve my community and education in general. 

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Innovate the Future by David Croslin

When it comes to entering, creating, or dominating markets, disruptive innovation is the most powerful tool you have. Unfortunately, most companies find disruptive innovation difficult to achieve and virtually impossible to replicate.

Isbn:  Innovate the Future: A Radical New Approach to IT Innovation

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Hosting Company InkandPixel.com

Shameless plug and debt of gratitude posting; the hosting company, InkAndPixel.com rocks.  Quick and fast service with a smile... errr email.

 

Thanks...!

 

 

Isbn:  How to Market and Sell Your Art, Music, Photographs, & Handmade Crafts Online: Turn Your Hobby into a Cash Machine

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