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Weak Economy Threatens Rural Schools

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Weak Economy Threatens Rural Schools

Milton Ramirez January 22, 2009

Cash-strapped districts are considering closing small, far-flung outposts. But parents and other residents say that would hurt their children's e…

Education & Tech News for Educators 01/22/2009

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Education & Tech News for Educators 01/22/2009

Milton Ramirez January 22, 2009

What does learning and teaching look like for me in 2009? Meme: 5 things you would like to focus on in teaching and learning this year. The best of t…

Obama's "Era of Responsability" Applied to Education

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Obama's "Era of Responsability" Applied to Education

Milton Ramirez January 21, 2009

Photo credit: Irina Souiki No matter whether you are on the right-left, or center, there is an assumption that parents are being irresponsible in rai…

A Definition of Collaborative Learning in Attention of New Teachers

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A Definition of Collaborative Learning in Attention of New Teachers

Milton Ramirez January 21, 2009

Last night we had the privilege of listening for the very first time to George Siemens and his concepts on Connectivism & Connective Knowledge. …

Obama Inauguration Among Top Most Watched Net Event Ever

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Obama Inauguration Among Top Most Watched Net Event Ever

Milton Ramirez January 20, 2009

"We remain the most prosperous, powerful nation on Earth. Our workers are no less productive than when this crisis began. Our minds are no less …

Books, Blogs, Articles, Columns, Which Has the Greatest Impact in Our Careers?

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Books, Blogs, Articles, Columns, Which Has the Greatest Impact in Our Careers?

Milton Ramirez January 19, 2009

Actually we've borrowed the question from The Blue Skunk Blog. Doug Johnson is the webmaster and also the Director of Media and Technology for t…