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List of suggestions for school leaders to start using Twitter and social media as an integral part of communication.

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"f you've been looking for a crash course in basic logic — or just want to explain to a friend exactly what a logical fallacy is — turn your attention to these simple, easy-to-understand videos, which lay out the basics of critical thinking"

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From the educators perspective, what is exciting about digital learning? What are the concerns about moving in this direction? Great questions with 10 answers of each.

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"Whether you’re looking to inspire or entertain your students, the following TED talks have terrific lessons embedded in fascinating talks"

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"Discover the tools and techniques today's teachers and classrooms are using to prepare students for tomorrow -- and how you can get involved. What should collaboration, creativity, communication, and critical thinking look like in a modern classroom? How can parents help educators accomplish their goals? We hope this guide helps bring more parents into the conversation about improving education."

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"Google+ has strong potential application in formal learning environments"

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"The economy has changed, probably forever.

School hasn't.

School was invented to create a constant stream of compliant factory workers to the growing businesses of the 1900s. It continues to do an excellent job at achieving this goal, but it's not a goal we need to achieve any longer.

In this 30,000 word manifesto, I imagine a different set of goals and start (I hope) a discussion about how we can reach them. One thing is certain: if we keep doing what we've been doing, we're going to keep getting what we've been getting.

Our kids are too important to sacrifice to the status quo."

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One bloggers top 13 list for web 2.0 tools.

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Interested in learning more about how to use Facebook and Twitter in education? Check out these two guides.

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Excellent list of videos relevant to the changes happening in education.

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Pretty self-explanatory. 10 videos that teachers may find inspiration, incredible, beautiful and/or entertaining.

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