by Ruth Huber | May 24, 2017 | Articles
The lives of elderly people were chronicled by students telling the story of nursing home residents in a book. At Surgoinsville Middle School, eighth graders told the stories of Church Hill Care and Rehab Center (CHCRC) residents with stories and photos which... by Shirley Siluk | Jun 20, 2014 | Articles
Ensuring good online research skills can be tricky with today’s ever-more crowded and noisy internet. While, “Don’t rely on Wikipedia,” and “Look for primary sources,” are good advice, it’s not enough. For many of us, Google is the go-to first stop in any internet... by Vasuki Rethinam | Jun 19, 2014 | Articles
Researchers are delving into the important question which asks can predictive analytics really change education? As predictive analytics grows in popularity, K-12 districts are working together with universities and businesses at a faster pace, using advanced methods... by Terry Heick | Dec 31, 2012 | Articles
Having students learn how to find the right information quickly and efficiently online is an important responsibility of 21st-century teaching, educator Terry Heick writes in this blog post. Heick describes how search engines, such as Google, work and explains the... by Greg Toppo | Sep 13, 2012 | Blog
Teachers now are more likely than ever to be young and new to the profession, according to recent research. Some say there are benefits that come with a younger teaching force, including an increased familiarity with technology. “They’re going to have...
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