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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning: Everything Teachers Need to Know about Google Classroom
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Teach Tech Trussell: Google Classroom, Doctopus and Goobric - The Ultimate Workflow!
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The Three Most Important Questions You Can Ask Your Teenager | Michael Mulligan
- Preteens from affluent, well-educated families... experience among the highest rates of depression, substance abuse, anxiety disorders, somatic complaints, and unhappiness of any group of children in this country. As many as 22 percent of adolescent girls from financially comfortable families suffer from clinical depression. (pp. 45-46)
- Deresiewicz claims that this generation of highly accomplished, college-bound students have been robbed of their independence because they have been raised in a petri dish for one purpose only: to attend an elite college that ensures their and their families' economic and social status.
- Instead of being nurtured towards real curiosity and a genuine sense of citizenship, these millennials are conditioned to think that everything they do is for the purpose of looking good in the eyes of admissions officers and employers: you earn good grades not because they mean you are learning something, but rather because they will help you stand out from your peers when applying to the Ivies.
- Many college students who fall apart under pressure because they cannot conceive of the fact that hard work and learning are positive outcomes in and of themselves
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Marshallow Test
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10 Online Learning Trends to Watch in 2015 [#Infographic] | EdTech Magazine
"The past is never dead. It's not even past." - William Faulkner | On teaching history, using technology in the classroom, and connecting locally and globally through social media.
Sunday, January 25, 2015
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