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		<title>When the (Digital) Natives Get Restless&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Mar 2011 07:10:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last  weekend 2 teenagers from different continents hacked into a proprietary system and potentially jeopardized the security and well-being of innocent people and their businesses. You can read about that here: How we got owned by a few teenagers (and why it will never happen again). The incident has been the subject of world-wide debate, and [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thenewtag.wordpress.com&amp;blog=10823103&amp;post=408&amp;subd=thenewtag&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Apples, Oranges and Education Reform</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Oct 2010 07:11:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Clarity. Clarity –noun 1. clearness or lucidity as to perception or understanding; freedom from indistinctness or ambiguity. 2. the state or quality of being clear or transparent to the eye. The need for clarity is at the core (pun intended) of the Education Reform debates. The plural is intentional because more than one debate is at issue. The lack of clarity in the way that we define &#8220;Ed Reform&#8221; has created a situation where educators are constantly arguing apples [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thenewtag.wordpress.com&amp;blog=10823103&amp;post=303&amp;subd=thenewtag&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>‘Tis the Season… Share Your Stuff and Pass It On</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Sep 2010 03:33:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Resources for New Teachers… and the Rest of Us.</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Sep 2010 03:15:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[When I was a new teacher I read a TON and watched every movie I could find about education and teaching. Lean on Me, Sister Act Two, Dangerous Minds, Stand and Deliver, To Sir With Love&#8230; if I could find it on VHS (And yes, I know how that dates me), I watched it. I [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thenewtag.wordpress.com&amp;blog=10823103&amp;post=259&amp;subd=thenewtag&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Long Over Due Wrap Up to My Oprah Adventure</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Aug 2010 06:55:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Resources for Improving Classroom Management and School Culture</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 23 May 2010 05:56:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am often challenged to provide assistance to members of my professional network. Usually these requests come from friends and colleagues I have worked with for years. But more and more frequently, I&#8217;ve been answering the calls of members of my fantastic Peer/Personal/Professional Learning Network (PLN) on Twitter. My PLN includes educators at all levels, from 1st [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thenewtag.wordpress.com&amp;blog=10823103&amp;post=166&amp;subd=thenewtag&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>My First Prezi! Lessons With Love for Girls Who Write. A Collection of Quotes By Maya Angelou</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2010 07:38:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is a short post of a few very exciting firsts! My first successful attempt at &#8220;embedding&#8221; into my blog. My first Prezi Presentation and most importantly, part of my preparation for my first Middle School Girls&#8217; Creative Writing Group! Initially, we will be using the materials in the presentation as both writing and discussion [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thenewtag.wordpress.com&amp;blog=10823103&amp;post=133&amp;subd=thenewtag&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;What if someone gets DRUNK?&#8221;</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[I just read Tom Whitby&#8217;s newest post on &#8220;My Island View&#8221; and had started to leave a comment when something hit me and I realized I needed to get out of there-fast. You know that feeling, right? It&#8217;s kind of like when your two year old is about to have a melt-down in the check-out [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thenewtag.wordpress.com&amp;blog=10823103&amp;post=100&amp;subd=thenewtag&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>10 Reasons Educators Must See Sister Act 2</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Jan 2010 10:17:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Those of you who follow my tweets learned this week that I have a great and abiding love for one of the best teachers’ movies of all time… “Sister Act 2”. Oh yes, you read that correctly, and yes, I’m talking about Whoopie Goldberg, in a nun’s habit, teaching music in an urban Catholic school. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thenewtag.wordpress.com&amp;blog=10823103&amp;post=75&amp;subd=thenewtag&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Jan 2010 20:33:38 +0000</pubDate>
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