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T.H.E. Journal January 2007 Justine Brown	Targeted Instruction :: On Target Using technology to pinpoint problem academic areas can enable students to catch up, keep up, and get ahead.
T.H.E. Journal December 2004 Cecile M. Arquette	A University-Public School `Key-Pal' Partnership Thoughtful teachers must find time to fit technology into their crowded schedules. One way to accomplish this task is to combine pen pals, an old technique, with the Internet to create electronic pen pals called "key pals."
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Chemistry World June 14, 2012 Nina Notman	A celebration of chemistry Simon Cotton's latest book, Every Molecule Tells a Story, is -- in his own words -- 'a celebration of molecules and of chemistry' aimed at school and university students, and their teachers.
T.H.E. Journal March 2000	CD-ROM Helps Students Navigate Real-Life Dilemmas Real world middle-school dilemmas are dramatized in The Basement Bums Adventures in Life Skills, an educational CD-ROM from Little Planet Learning....
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T.H.E. Journal October 2003 Styron & Disher	Improving School Performance and Career Preparation With a Wireless Computer Lab Two years ago, a high school in Louisiana purchased a mobile wireless computer lab with grant funds from the state. This lab not only helped improve the writing and research skills of the school's ninth-grade students, but also improved its overall performance score to among the state's highest.
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T.H.E. Journal October 2004	AT&T Wireless College and University Advantage The AT&T Wireless College and University Advantage program is offering eligible students, teachers and administrative staff bonus minutes on certain calling plans.
T.H.E. Journal September 2, 2009 Ruth Reynard	5 Ways We're Diminishing Learning by Assuming Face-to-Face Instruction Is Best Face-to-face instruction is often assumed to be the proven method, while other methods have yet to prove themselves. This assumption is not only misleading, but it might also be helping to diminish potential opportunities of better learning for our students.
T.H.E. Journal March 2005 Douglas Kellner	The Changing Classroom: Challenges for Teachers The integration of technology in classrooms has obligated teachers to develop new teaching strategies to enhance learning across the curriculum.
T.H.E. Journal November 2008 Jennifer Demski	E-Palling Around A student-only e-mail service is providing academic benefits and opportunities for cultural exchange for kids from all over the world.
T.H.E. Journal May 2003 Peter E. Williams	Will a Digital Textbook Replace Me, the Teacher? A number of excellent digital textbooks are beginning to surface, delivering information in an interesting and interactive manner to help teachers integrate technology into their classrooms. But, where does that leave educators?
T.H.E. Journal June 2009	Drill Down A new digital curriculum model allows teachers to choose their own instructional materials. The Speak Up 2008 survey gave students the power to handpick content for a new kind of online textbook.
T.H.E. Journal August 2005	Adopt-An-Author Adopt-An-Author is a free, Webbased, nationwide non-profit program designed to excite students about reading and writing through the use of best-selling thrillers, heroic nonfiction stories, and motivational books chosen by the site because they are fun and interesting.
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Fast Company April 1, 2007	Open Debate Do leaders teach? Do teachers lead? Bill George and Teach for America's Wendy Kopp take to the blackboard.
T.H.E. Journal February 2002 Kevin T. McNulty	Fostering the Student-Centered Classroom Online There are many ways to maximize use of the Internet to benefit student instruction. On my classroom Web site I publish tutorials to assist with classroom instruction, and students use the site as a launchpad to research information...
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T.H.E. Journal December 2005 Chris Balsano	School Libraries Go Interactive An Illinois high school library uses online forms to stay in contact with the needs and requests of students and teachers.
T.H.E. Journal July 2008 David L. Silvernail	Middle Schools : Maine : Laptops for All Since its launch, the Maine Learning Technology Initiative (MLTI) has provided all of the state's middle school students, and their teachers, with laptop computers.
Science News October 7, 2006	Science Safari: Learning about Engineering This site offers material and access to resources to help motivate teachers, counselors, and students to learn about and consider pursuing careers in engineering.
T.H.E. Journal May 2004 Cathryn Harvey	Special Education Solutions in the Age of NCLB While an individualized approach to connecting assessment with instruction is helping mainstream students succeed, there have not been solutions that special education teachers can adopt in helping with the issues surrounding standardized testing.
T.H.E. Journal June 2002 Douglas W. Green & Thomas O'Brien	The Internet's Impact on Teacher Practice and Classroom Culture Does Internet use result in an increase in constructivist teacher practices? What other features of classroom life are impacted when the Internet is used as a source of information for student research projects?
T.H.E. Journal August 2005	KidBiz3000 and TeenBiz3000 Achieve3000 is offering two Web-based reading programs that focus on building students' comprehension and vocabulary skills, customized to their Lexile reading levels.
T.H.E. Journal August 2001	On the Web Cross-disciplinary, interactive educational Web site designed to build language, social studies and technology skills for middle school students... Web site offers guidelines for selecting computer software and other technological resources that empower young women... etc.
T.H.E. Journal April 2007 Geoffrey H. Fletcher	Listen Up! Speak Up Is Talking The annual survey reveals that we're still hardly scratching the surface of technology use in education.
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T.H.E. Journal June 2003 Mona Westhaver	Learning to Learn: The Best Strategy for Overall Student Achievement State and local funding for schools is decreasing. Learning to learn -- helping students develop thinking skills, learning skills and, most importantly, a passion for learning -- is the solution that will have the most long-term and widespread impact.
Chemistry World November 26, 2012 Simon Cotton	How everything connects From Stars to Stalagmites by Paul Braterman comprises 16 essays on a wide range of scientific themes, designed to bridge the gap between the chemist and the layman.
T.H.E. Journal February 2001 Adam Garry	Tom Snyder's That's a Fact Jack Preparing students to be productive citizens means requiring them to read and comprehend. Teachers struggle every day with motivating students to read and understand. Tom Snyder productions has gone the extra step for students in grades three through ten with "That's A Fact Jack! Read."
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T.H.E. Journal April 2004	Online Resource Assists in the Creation of Science Fair Projects The Super Science Fair Projects Web site offers resources to take middle and high-school students step-by-step through the extensive process of completing a science fair project.
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T.H.E. Journal December 2000	Software Mimics Standardized Tests Renaissance Learning, Inc. has released Surpass test-preparation software, a program designed to help teachers improve students' performance on standardized tests. The software generates numerous practice texts that mirror both the format and the content of major state and national assessments...
T.H.E. Journal October 7, 2009 Ruth Reynard	More Challenges with Wikis: 4 Ways To Move Students from Passive to Active Wikis are truly powerful tools to support collaboration. However, teachers are the central engager and the one who keeps the process moving forward.
T.H.E. Journal August 2004 Anastasia Trueman	InterWrite SchoolPads Take Technology to a New Level This wireless pad gives teachers the ability to use an electronic pen like a mouse to annotate and highlight any computer image. It also enables teachers to interact with a projected image at the front of the room while standing anywhere in the classroom.
T.H.E. Journal March 18, 2009 Ruth Reynard	The Suitability of Technology-based Education for Skills Development Skill development now refers not only to specific technical skills for specific vocations but to the development of workplace skills (or competencies) and personal development skills as well.
T.H.E. Journal July 2008 Mary Ann Wolf	High Schools : An Equation That Works As secondary students continue to show little interest in the four STEM subjects, combining technology use with engaging instructional practices may be the only way to reach them.
T.H.E. Journal April 2004 Annamaria DiGiorgio	New Virtual H.S. Offers Self-Paced Curriculum Students wishing to pursue a high school level education online have one more option for earning their diplomas with the launch of Houston-based Virtual Horizons Online High School in January.
T.H.E. Journal February 2003 Sylvia Charp	Engaging the Tech-Savvy Generation It's the job of every educator to use all technological resources available to keep students engaged in the classroom. But a true tech-savvy educator is continually learning from his or her students.
Chemistry World November 13, 2012 Simon Cotton	Periodically updated Any reader will glean much from A Guide to the Elements by Albert Stwertka. Some ill-informed critics claim that chemistry is a worked-out discipline: this book reminds readers that chemistry is alive and vital.
T.H.E. Journal April 2004	ImagiProbe Students collecting data in the field can rely on ImagiProbe, a sensor-based data acquisition system that enables students to conduct authentic scientific investigations.