Graphic Organisers and Concept Maps http://www.graphic.org... "Graphic Organisers, Mind Maps and Concept Maps are pictoral or graphical ways to organise information and thoughts for understanding, remembering, or writing about."
Schools become virtual zoos USATODAY.com http://www.usatoday.com/tech/news/techinnovatio... Katie Petersons fourthgraders knew all about why toucans have rounded beaks and the sparrows in their backyards have pointy beaks. They read about it in their textbooks. They wrote reports. They even did an experiment in which they found that...
Teachers, college students lead a Second Life USATODAY.com http://www.usatoday.com/news/education/2007-08-... More than 300 universities, including Harvard and Duke, use Second Life as an educational tool, says Claudia LAmoreaux of Linden Labs. Some educators conduct entire distancelearning courses there; others supplement classes.
Broker Agent Speakers Bureau http://www.squidoo.com/broker-agent-speakers-bu... Squidoo lens about Broker Agent Speakers Bureau, the real estate industry's number 1 speaker bureau.
School Business Partnerships - The Solution for our Future http://www.squidoo.com/schoolbusinesspartnershi... If you take a look at the snapshot of American education, you'll see clearly that the future of the United States is at risk. Students are leaving the American school system without the job skills they need to meet today's demands.Teachers are leaving the profession in droves. Schools are under funded and lack the resources necessary to provide students with a quality education.That may seem like a situation with no hope, but Jim Leatherwood offers a careful solution to the problem in his book Facing the Future Together: Forming Successful School-Business Partnerships.
Takepart Educates Through Social Awareness http://www.takepart.com/teach... Takepart believes in Education and Social Change via Awareness. Therefore Takepart.com is allowing students and teachers the chance to access and learn about the issues behind some of its films. They are using films like Darfur Now, An Inconvenient Truth, and Jimmy Carter: Man From Plains to teach people about various social issues