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Best High Schools Rankings | Top High Schools | US News

Best High Schools Rankings | Top High Schools | US News | The 21st Century | Scoop.it

U.S. News reviewed data on nearly 22,000 high schools to rank the best high schools in America. 2 Virginia schools are in the top 20!

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A Principal's Reflections: Common Misconceptions of Educators Who Fear Technology

A Principal's Reflections: Common Misconceptions of Educators Who Fear Technology | The 21st Century | Scoop.it
Education is currently at a crossroads as traditional methods and tools are changing as a result of advances in technology and learning theory. We are beginning to see some schools across the country take the lead in merging sound pedagogy with the effective integration of technology..
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Atlantis Remixed

Atlantis Remixed | The 21st Century | Scoop.it

A 3D multi-user environment that immerses children in real-world, socially and academically meaningful activities.

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Social Media: What Schools Can Learn From Businesses - Edudemic

Social Media: What Schools Can Learn From Businesses - Edudemic | The 21st Century | Scoop.it

A recent study found that 100% of American universities engage in social media, but it is hard to find a college on a list of the best social media campaigns. Rather, you see those “best of” lists filled with businesses.

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If Steve Jobs Designed Schools

If Steve Jobs Designed Schools | The 21st Century | Scoop.it

What if Steve Jobs had re-invented the education system rather the computer and consumer electronics industry?

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Social media pioneer says technology will transform education

Social media pioneer says technology will transform education | The 21st Century | Scoop.it
How can technology and social media platforms transform how children interact and learn?
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Has there been a decline in educational standards?

Has there been a decline in educational standards? | The 21st Century | Scoop.it

Dr Brendan Guilfoyle, Institute of Technology, Tralee

Almost two years ago a post on this blog led to the following question: what do we mean by educational standards?

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- Top 20 Social Networks for Education

- Top 20 Social Networks for Education | The 21st Century | Scoop.it

The Resource for Education Technology Leaders focusing on K-12 educators.

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The Economy - A Stimulus For Change In Education

The Economy - A Stimulus For Change In Education | The 21st Century | Scoop.it
 “The economic challenges that began in 2007 continue to have a lasting effect on our society, and the education sector has been one of the hardest hit.
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Employment and Education: What's Not Working

Employment and Education: What's Not Working | The 21st Century | Scoop.it
We all want students to get great jobs and lead happy lives. But pretending that a piece of paper is all that's needed to do this is something we can no longer do.
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David Thornburg on the Evolving Classroom (Big Thinkers Series)

The noted educational futurist describes his "holodeck" classroom -- an environment that supports project-based learning...

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School website audit tool - Resources - TES

School website audit tool - Resources - TES | The 21st Century | Scoop.it

A checklist for evaluating your school website. Does it include the new required content to be published online? (w/e Sept 2012) Is the school telephone number easy to find? How will parents know if the school is closed because of snow?

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Five Ways Neuroscience Will Change Education

Five Ways Neuroscience Will Change Education | The 21st Century | Scoop.it
Neuroscience isn't just for scientists anymore. The way experts study how children's brains develop over time is changing education overall.
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Top Ten Social Media Competencies for Teachers

Top Ten Social Media Competencies for Teachers | The 21st Century | Scoop.it

What are The Top Ten Social Learning and Educational Networking Competencies for K-12 Teachers?

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How Educators Use Social Media ( Infographic )

How Educators Use Social Media ( Infographic ) | The 21st Century | Scoop.it
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The 21st Century Principal: Top 10 Signs Your School Is Caught in a Time Warp: List for School Leaders

The 21st Century Principal: Top 10 Signs Your School Is Caught in a Time Warp: List for School Leaders | The 21st Century | Scoop.it
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New Images of Education

New Images of Education | The 21st Century | Scoop.it

Donna Murdoch has created a site with wonderful images of education. @donnamurdoch

Donna Murdoch's comment, October 3, 2011 10:12 PM
Thanks for sharing it Susan! :)
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Complexity as a Theory of Education

Complexity as a Theory of Education | The 21st Century | Scoop.it

Brent Davis and Dennis Sumara - Research paper

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Prof says social media is making students less social

Prof says social media is making students less social | The 21st Century | Scoop.it
Facebook is helping change the face of friendship on college campuses and what's happening could have a life-long impact.
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