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Digital Literacy Programs Needed to Embrace Digital Tools

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Digital Literacy Programs Needed to Embrace Digital Tools

Milton Ramirez September 21, 2009

Marisa Connolly, from Common Sense Media submitted a press release about what education experts consider, based on the available digital media, it …

A Student's Goals Many Teachers Should Read

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A Student's Goals Many Teachers Should Read

Milton Ramirez September 18, 2009

Every often we teachers are dedicated to read, investigate and plan ahead our class management and the substance of our subjects, but the contact wit…

The Need for a Moratorium on High-stakes Testing

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The Need for a Moratorium on High-stakes Testing

Milton Ramirez September 16, 2009

There is a growing movement in the U.S. to abandon high-stakes tests because they don’t work as anticipated and are costly. I agree but hope that we …

Lessons Through Holograms of Your Teacher

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Lessons Through Holograms of Your Teacher

Milton Ramirez September 14, 2009

nzherald: Teachers could soon be conducting lessons in holograms around a family's dinner table if mobile technology continues to evolve, an awar…

Using 'Screenr' for Free to Make Interesting Math Presentations

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Using 'Screenr' for Free to Make Interesting Math Presentations

Milton Ramirez September 13, 2009

Last week, while I was checking the streamline of our Twitter account, fellow Steven Diaz, who is a experienced math instructor and in pursue of hi…

The "Culture of Poverty" Theory, Applied to the American Education

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The "Culture of Poverty" Theory, Applied to the American Education

Milton Ramirez September 12, 2009

Lorettaacook's Blog The role that the education system should be in the game in which people live, is to educate them to be aware, critically t…