3 Collaboration Tools and Tips for Education Leaders
Providing opportunities for teachers to interact with collaborative tools can help them brainstorm ideas for their own instructional goals. So why don't more leaders do it?
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December 17, 2015
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Educators: What Will Happen When Twitter Ends?
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August 05, 2015
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We are so hung up on our beliefs that we are always looking for research that will support our opinions, and never really take the time to look for research that will debunk our opinions.
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Social Media: Is It Today's Modern Day Public-Shaming Venue?
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The opinions expressed in Peter DeWitt's Finding Common Ground are strictly those of the author(s) and do not reflect the opinions or endorsement of Editorial Projects in Education, or any of its publications.
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