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169 Tech Tip #51 Find Public Domain Images

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Today’s tip: Find Public Domain Images. Q: I know ‘fair use’ allows students to use most online images for educational purposes, but I want them to know how to find public domain pictures for everyday, non-school use. Category: Images. Sub-category: Internet, Security, Search/Research, MS Office, Google Apps.

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Engaging All Learners: Expanding High School Options for Success

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High School collects a diverse group of students into a large learning community, but it also prepares teenagers for a future as variable as any we can imagine. Yet, the one-size-fits-all model persists in many high schools. Could we expand high school options to guarantee every student’s success?

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Are We Teaching Enough Civics in Schools?

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Do you ever worry that core subjects are getting lost in the muddle of all the other stuff that is becoming part of the accepted curriculum in K-12 schools? Public Policy and the Executive and Legislative Branches Quiz. Public Policy Flashcards. Public Policy Matching. getting good grades on civics, history.

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Subscriber Special: Special Add-on with School License

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June 4th-8th: Buy a K-8 School License. Usually, you get one desk copy for each grade level included in your school license. What is a school license? As many as the school wants. Benefits of a School License. provide an overarching curriculum map for using technology in your school.

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6 Tech Activities for Your Summer School Program

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With the growing interest in tech comes a call for summer school programs that supersize student enthusiasm for technology. public speaking. In this class, take students through the six steps required to move from dream to publication: brainstorm. analytical thinking. citizenship/ethics/etiquette. critical thinking. persuasion.

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Bringing Better STEM Education to the Rural South

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In response, Schneider and researchers from Michigan State and the University of Helsinki in Finland developed a curriculum called Crafting Engagement for Science Environments and published a related book. The curriculum also primes students for college and potential careers in science. Department of Education and will last five years.

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17 K-8 Digital Citizenship Topics

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Education is no longer contained within classroom walls or the physical site of a school building. Learning isn’t confined to the eight hours between the school bell’s chimes or the struggling budget of an underfunded program. How do you do it, in your school? For more, check out the K-8 Digital Citizenship Curriculum.