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The Innovations in Education book series is published by the Office of Innovation and Improvement, U.S. Department of Education. The books highlight promising practices in putting the No Child Left Behind Act to work, expanding the pool of high-quality charter and magnet schools, and engaging parents.
Innovations in Education Book Series
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International Baccalaureate (IB)
Quality education for a better world The International Baccalaureate® (IB) offers high quality programmes of international education to a worldwide community of schools. There are more than 900,000 IB students in over 140 countries.
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What's New with GETEA... Nominations for this year's Executive Committee are taking place now. If you would like to nominate someone to be on the board or would like to yourself, please send the nomination to Don Morgan BY APRIL 20, 2012 .Caulder Harvill-Childs plans to run for political office one day, and he says his campaign colors will be red and black! The Marietta native, who is a long-distance runner and is involved in Special Olympics, offers words of praise for UGA’s Washington Semester Program. Marshall Shepherd, director of UGA’s Atmospheric Sciences program, has been interested in meteorology since the 6th grade and now helps UGA students become meteorologists.
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ITEA
Children's Technology and Engineering - Gold Circle Award for Most Improved Journal. Produced four times each school year, it's a dynamic, practical journal for anyone interested in technological literacy in Grades K-6.
The students involved in Natick (MA) High School’s robotics club and robotics courses took on a project that resulted in their locating and remotely exploring boats that sank in Newfound Lake in New Hampshire many decades ago. An industrial technology educator restores a 1981 Mercury Lynx that had been converted by Jet Industries to function as a plug-in electric vehicle. Career Directions—Renewable Energy Systems Integrator
Tech Directions
Son of Citation Machine
Citation machine helps students and professional researchers to properly credit the information that they use. Its primary goal is to make it so easy for student researchers to cite their information sources, that there is virtually no reason not to -- because...
The Design and Technology Association of the World The World Association of Technology Teachers aims to support teachers/lecturers and educators across the world in the delivery of Design and Technology. Two forms of membership exist; ( A ) full membership which requires no commitment and ( B ) W.A.T.T Advisor Membership . The main aim is to set up a list of advisor members throughout the world through which information/advice on a range of technologies can be sought. Many websites only have links to other sites, this association is different in that it allows advisor members to list their email address and details of their technology specialities / interests or technology websites.
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THE Journal: Technological Horizons in Education -- THE Journal
The iEverything Enterprise Virtualization, cloud computing, and wireless technology are fundamentally changing enterprise computing, providing revolutionary gains in productivity and cost savings. Powerful enterprise applications can now be delivered to almost any device, anywhere, at any time. Read more...
NAEP 2012 Technological Literacy: View Outreach
WestEd is committed to an inclusive process for developing the framework and specifications for the 2014 NAEP Technology and Engineering Literacy Assessment that draws upon broad perspectives and expertise. Steering and Planning Committees The Steering Committee sets forth the policy and priorities to be represented in the framework, and its members will draw upon their widespread perspectives and expertise. It comprises experts in educational technology and technology education, including scientists, engineers, employers, policymakers, and members of the general public. The Planning Committee has the primary responsibility for developing the technological literacy framework and test specifications, following the guidelines set forth by the Steering Committee. It comprises technological literacy educators, educational technology experts, assessment experts, scientists, engineers, and teachers from public and private schools.
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Viewing the site The site is best viewed at 1024 x 768 screen resolution using Mozilla Firefox , with Adobe Acrobat Reader and Macromedia Flash Player installed. If you are an IB teacher, contact your coordinator for your OCC user name and password. If you are not an IB teacher, but have previously been issued with a username and password, contact us . Information about the IBCouncil of International Schools (CIS)
... a membership community committed to quality international education.ASCD Home
Give your entire school or district non stop professional development support with an annual subscription to ASCD's extensive library of videos. MoreDiscovery Education offers a broad range of free classroom resources that complement and extend learning beyond the bell. Foster deeper engagement and opportunities for students to take charge of their own learning with high quality, engaging, relevant tools designed for today’s busy teachers and parents. Explore our programs and contests , interactive games , puzzles , lesson plans , videos and more.