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Moving Beyond the Walls of the Classroom
Congress established the Days of Remembrance as the nation’s annual commemoration of the Holocaust and created the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum as a permanent living memorial to the victims. This year’s Holocaust remembrance week is May 1–8, 2011. The theme designated by the Museum for the 2011 observance is Justice and Accountability in the […]
For many reasons, we are excited that CDE has officially launched the Brokers of Expertise website. This dynamic, interactive site offers California educators opportunities to connect as a community of teaching professionals and, collaboratively, create resources and/or take the existing resources (such as Thinkfinity) to new levels of best practice. If you’re new to Brokers […]
For the many of you who thoroughly enjoyed last year’s The Secret to CST, we have great news: Rudy Alfonso’s 5th grade filmmakers have just released the sequel, The CST 2011. Enjoy – and share with your students! You can also watch the movie on Calaxy – K12HSN or Vimeo. Knowing how much students (and […]
If you have been looking for lessons, new ideas and resources, and maybe a little inspiration to ignite your celebration of National Poetry Month, check out the ten sites I’ve listed below. I’m betting you’ll find at least one activity you can use tomorrow! #1 – Scholastic’s April Is National Poetry Month – Tons of ideas […]
If you are looking for projects that allow your students to take what they are learning about the aftermath of Japan’s earthquake and transform learning into action, we recommend visiting the Students Rebuild website. This non-profit organization, initially founded to help rebuild Haiti, is now partnering with DoSomething.org to provide students with a worldwide way […]
Today we are joining you from the Jewish Day School in Seattle, Washington. Our workshop focus will be on technology as a tool for curriculum development. Part 1 – Technology in Curriculum Development Let’s start with a closer look at the samples shared in this morning’s keynote address. Starting with our 1st grader English Language […]