Monday, August 30, 2010

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Teaching Secrets: 10 To-Dos for New Teachers

Teaching Secrets: 10 To-Dos for New Teachers

College commencements are in the air, and while the thoughts of some new teacher graduates are no doubt turning to the beach or summer jobs, other freshly minted educators are already envisioning their first classrooms full of students, each with his or her own special learning needs.

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Thursday, August 26, 2010

iTunes Texas Education Channel Launched

iTunes Texas Education Channel Launched

Texas students can now download podcasts, videos and other multimedia lessons directly from iTunes through a new online program aimed at providing free, supplementary coursework that can be accessed anywhere, state officials announced Tuesday.

The Texas Education iTunes U channel allows teachers to upload material from their classes to help students understand new concepts or do more research in a specific subject area. Students and parents can access the material through home or school computers, and those with iPods can download the information to the handheld devices.

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