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Summer Planning: Epic BYOD Toolchest (51 Tools You Can Use Now) | Edutopia

  Is your school in the market for the latest and greatest in devices and apps? If you are interested in things to research reevaluate, or just simply sample check out … Continue reading

June 13, 2014 · Leave a comment

The Push for Girls to Code

If you have visited principalaim recently, you know that I am on a mission to expose as many students to coding as possible — especially young girls. My wish to … Continue reading

June 11, 2014 · 2 Comments

Summer Planning: Why Aren’t More Schools Using Free Open Access to Technology?

As we wrap up the school year, planning for the fall has already begun. Whether making academic or extracurricular decisions, schools, this time of year, are making choices that require … Continue reading

June 10, 2014 · Leave a comment

Follow The Post-Its

Check out some great recommendations of books to read during the summer. And while taking note of these great titles, follow the post-its. tlb   Source Source

June 9, 2014 · Leave a comment

NASSP Urges Slowdown in Common Core Implementation

  In a move that many would say has been in the works for many months, the National Association of Secondary School Principals is calling for a slowdown in the … Continue reading

June 8, 2014 · 1 Comment

We Are Our Own Best Resource

This picture from Twitter is yet another example of how important it is for teachers to collaborate with one another. We are truly our own best resource. tlb   Source … Continue reading

June 8, 2014 · Leave a comment

Innovative Education: Make Room for What Ifs | Edutopia

Creating Innovators’ author, Tony Wagner believes the best thing we can do for students is to teach them to be innovative thinkers and doers. Like many, Wagner also believes it is … Continue reading

June 7, 2014 · Leave a comment

Why a good education benefits us all — even if you’re long past being a student

One year ago, TED Talks launched its first televised series for PBS dedicated to education. Bringing together a diverse group of voices and perspectives, this series was widely viewed by … Continue reading

June 6, 2014 · Leave a comment

Gen Z: Who Are They and How Do We Support Them?

  LinkedIn influencer and marketing strategist, Dr. Christina McCale posted a question today that intrigued me because its focus is on the students that we work to support each day in … Continue reading

June 4, 2014 · Leave a comment

Changing Our Mindset

What role do we play in making sure we can appropriately support the learning process for our students? We have to first change our mindset becoming the facilitator in the … Continue reading

June 3, 2014 · 2 Comments