Middle School
Facebook for Parents
Authors of 'Facebook for Parents' discuss the good and bad that Facebook introduces into the life of a family. more
Computational Thinking, Programming…and the Google App Inventor
What were Papert’s views on children, computers and "powerful ideas”? Are they relevant today? Why should we introduce our kids to programming and how? Shuchi Grover & Charles Profitt give you all the answers. more
Facebook for Parents
Authors of 'Facebook for Parents' discuss the good and bad that Facebook introduces into the life of a family. more
Vi Hart: Bending and Stretching Classroom Lessons to Make Math Inspire
The story of Ms. Vi(ctoria) Hart - the young, creative, "mathemusician" behind the fun and engaging Vi Hart math doodling videos. more
E-Waste: Time for Green Electronics and Take-Back Laws
Another great eye-opening film from the folks at The Story of Stuff. more
New Thinking on Good Study Habits (and yes, Motivation Does Matter)
A recent New York Times article shares findings that can purportedly help students improve their study habits and learning. more
Cyberbullying – Damage in a Digital Age
Timely materials designed to help parents, educators, and the online industry explore proactive steps to prevent cyberbullying, including through digital literacy and citizenship education programs. more
Sleep: It’s More Important Than You Think
Sleep. Most of us think of it as a luxury, or something we can scrimp on when necessary. This approach on the importance of sleep is hurting our health. Read what research from Stanford has to say. more
Computational Thinking, Programming…and the Google App Inventor
What were Papert’s views on children, computers and "powerful ideas”? Are they relevant today? Why should we introduce our kids to programming and how? Shuchi Grover & Charles Profitt give you all the answers. more
New Thinking On Motivation That Is Influencing Education
Thinkers and writers like Mihaly Czikszentmihalyi and Daniel Pink are influential in shaping education research and school curricula for the new age. more
Of iPhone Apps for Kids and Learning through Gaming – II
The second of our 2-part series on iPhone Apps for kids. Here we share about 70 of the best apps out there for kids aged 3 to 13. more
Vote Earth – March 27th 2010, 8:30 PM
Earth Hour 2010 is 4 days and 3 hours away! On March 27th 2010, 8:30 pm local time, join millions of kids and families around the earth to make history. more
