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3 Must-Haves to Engage Students (And no, technology did not make the list)

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Twitter, iPads, Facebook, Tumblr, Apps… Nowadays, it is all about technology. So what if your school doesn’t have the funds to provide iPads for students, or provide Smart Boards in every classroom? Well, you’re in luck, because technology is not

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Don’t Be Ben Stein

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Whenever I come across the word monotonous, I can’t help myself from asking my students a certain question, to which I’m always left a bit disheartened: “Has anyone ever had a monotonous teacher before? You know, who sounds like, [then

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Steve Jobs on Connecting the Dots

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In Steve Jobs’ 2005 Stanford Commencement Address, he stated: “You can’t connect the dots looking forward; you can only connect them looking backwards. So you have to trust that the dots will somehow connect in your future. You have to

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