Education
2010 Employer Survey
Published January 2010 and examines what employers expect from college students.
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Published January 2010 and examines what employers expect from college students.
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Social skills, extracurricular activities in high school pay off later in life
New research indicates that high school sophomores who had good social skills and work habits, and who participated in extracurricular activities made more money than others.
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New research indicates that high school sophomores who had good social skills and work habits, and who participated in extracurricular activities made more money than others.
social skills article march 2009.pdf
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2009 Horizon Report, K-12 Edition
"There is a growing need for formal instruction in key new skills, including information literacy, visual literacy, and technological literacy."
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"There is a growing need for formal instruction in key new skills, including information literacy, visual literacy, and technological literacy."
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Top 10 Tools for Young Learners
This article summarizes some of the reasons why teachers might want to consider using one or more of these tools.
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This article summarizes some of the reasons why teachers might want to consider using one or more of these tools.
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2009 Report on College Students from Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
Just 25% of students attend the sort of residential college we often envision.
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Just 25% of students attend the sort of residential college we often envision.
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Teens and Mobile Phones Over the Past Five Years: Pew Internet Looks Back.
Mobile phone use has climbed steadily among teens to 63% in 2006 and 71% in 2008.
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Mobile phone use has climbed steadily among teens to 63% in 2006 and 71% in 2008.
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Teachers Begin Using Cell Phones for Class Lessons
Teachers who have incorporated cell phones into their classes say that most students abide by the rules.
Cell Phones and Lesson Plans.pdf
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Teachers who have incorporated cell phones into their classes say that most students abide by the rules.
Cell Phones and Lesson Plans.pdf
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David Brooks of the New York Times examines "The Other Education"
Our emotional educations are much more important to our long-term happiness and the quality of our lives.
The Other Education.pdf
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Our emotional educations are much more important to our long-term happiness and the quality of our lives.
The Other Education.pdf
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The MacArthur Foundation report Living and Learning with the New Media
Youths' participation in this networked world suggests new ways of thinking about the role of education.
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Youths' participation in this networked world suggests new ways of thinking about the role of education.
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