I just discovered that Jerry Bracey recently passed away. In his work he had battled the misuse of statistics and testing. If you haven'...

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By Pam Kenney “Please be proud of me even if I don’t get all the answers right…” The publication in 1981 of David Elkind’s The Hurried C...

Question: Can you remember when you became aware that you could think critically? Was it in school or out of school? Did someone model it f...

Tuesday, November 17, 3:00, Dirigo High School Agenda

Learning in Maine now has an annex space at LearnCentral . Join LearnCentral and get a free (3 participant) Elluminate vRoom for synchrono...

Today, Monday, November 16th, 8pm Eastern (US) : Cool Video Projects and How To Do Them with Rushton Hurley . This month one of the Next ...

Notes from the 11/12/2009 Webinar with Phil Brookhouse Afternoon session recording Evening session recording

"I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work." ~ Thomas Edison Perseverance Resources Courage Resources...

by Olga LaPlante This survey from Dangerously Irrelevant may be helpful when you are trying to identify areas for change in the future to en...

By Pam Kenney Over the last few years, many school districts across Maine have adopted Everyday Mathematics as the math curriculum for thei...

Future of Education November 11th, Wednesday (5:00pm Pacific / 8:00pm Eastern): Richard Halverson and Allan Collins on Rethinking Educatio...

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Maine Connects at ePals Come to a one-hour free webinar to learn how to join the ePals Global Community and find partners for your classroom...

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Three interesting sites to see word connections: Visuwords ThinkMap Visual Thesaurus Wordsift More Resources for Developing Vocabulary at L...

by Ed Latham Some nine years ago, I started questioning the way we adults make decisions as a society. I have been looking at ad campaigns, ...

By Pam Kenney It's often difficult and frustrating to engage a boy's interest in writing projects. When I taught elementary literatu...

by Sharon Betts sharon's share: Google Fusion Tables

By Pam Kenney Every fall parents of upper elementary and middle school students struggle to define the role they should assume in the home/s...