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August Awareness: National Back to School Month

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From tissue boxes and hand sanitizer to markers and notebook paper, every classroom needs resources to support their students and that’s where you can help. JA teaches students financial literacy, professional skills, and everything else they need to become independent adults in both in-school and after-school programs.

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An Interview with Silvia Tolisano of Langwitches Blog

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Silvia Tolisano, Langwitches Blog Tell me about your background? The past five years I have been teaching Spanish at an Elementary School and serve as the school???s Why did you start Langwitches blog? I wanted to combine my two passions in teaching: Foreign Languages and Technology. This Blog is an experiment.

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Weaving the Web Into Teaching and Learning

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Emily at Emily's World offers her thoughts about "Integrating Web Sites into Teaching." Starting way back in 1995-96 when the web was just starting to explode with content, I focused a lot on searching skills, information literacy skills, how to organize and retrieve your finds, etc. At least for artists/arts educators.

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Make Your Nonprofit Board Meetings Magical

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Ideas include financial literacy training, fundraising discussions, or a presentation about a political or economic issue that affects your organization. This blog is excerpted from the book, Nonprofit Board Service for the GENIUS , written by Susan Schaefer and Bob Wittig. . Yet, it’s one worth investing some time.

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MCON13: Working with Millennials

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Throughout the day, well be living blogging sessions from MCON13 , a conference to help leaders engage the Millennial generation. In addition, Fifth Third Foundation decided to focus on financial literacy teaching kids in classrooms about money management. We''re attending virtually through the livestream.

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Working Wikily: Establishing A Giving or Gifting Culture in Wiki Community

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

For the past two weeks, he has been teaching ??? " The course had no existing curriculum and it provided a real life laboratory for him to have the curriculum come out of the community interactions that were happening in the classroom. Another point about goals: Community Literacies esp. Community commitment.

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The Birth of a Field: Digital Media and Learning

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That's my avatar, I'm live blogging from Second Life. That's Danah Boyd in RL who was also live blogging the event. He was also in NYC and live blogging the event as was Danah Boyd - the official MacArthur Foundation live blogger. The environment for learning is no longer in the classroom and its online, and outside of school.

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