Students and educators are constantly bombarded with apps and online resources claiming to improve the learning experience. To help you navigate through the mountain of options, here are some of the best EdTech trends that you can try before summer. 1. …
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Educator Professional Development: Issues and Opportunities
Last month the first Global Teacher Prize—$1,000,000—was awarded by the Varkey Foundation to an educator in Maine, Nancie Atwell. Described as the “Nobel Prize in teaching,” the award received a lot of publicity, and Atwell made the news when she …
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Teachers Who Tweet: 50 Educators You Should Follow
It’s no surprise that Twitter, inarguably one of the most popular social platforms, has more than tweens and “hip brands” (like us, of course!) tweeting tidbits into the universe. Teachers, professors, and other types of educators use this platform to bring academia …
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eNotes’ First 1Million Points Member Is…
At eNotes, all of our hand-picked, real-life educators are rock stars. Anyone who reads the answers they write to students’ Homework Help questions can see that. But sometimes, we need to take a moment to recognize someone who consistently knocks …