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Student Ability Grouping: ...

  This post was contributed by EducationWorld Web Assistant Joe Murphy.   Vivian Yee’s New York Times article Grouping Students by Ability Regains Favor in Classroom focuses o ...


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Apple Busted Out iOS 7 Thi ...

Apple recently unveiled the new  iOS 7 earlier this week, the operating system that will transform your iPhone and/or iPad.   iOS7 is coming later in 2013 and is free to download. Ev ...


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What do Greece and Nashville Have in Common?

October 24, 2012 - 06:12 pm

     Well, I don’t know about Athens Greece, but Greece, New York and Nashville, Tennessee have both just implemented programs for more Family Engagement activities. Both see that working with parents is a lot easier tha ...

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Thinking Beyond the Test Scores

March 31, 2012 - 05:28 pm

           As educators we ask questions. How much is two times two? Who signed the Declaration of Independence? What is the makeup of hydrogen? Those are wonderful test questions and each has a ...

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New Year, New Connections

January 06, 2012 - 05:58 pm

Welcome to 2012. It's a new year and one of the best ways I know to start a new year, is to get to know someone new. This year I suggest a resolution of meeting one new family a week. Try it. The families in your school would like to know ...

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