Are Teachers More Stressed than Ever?

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“I often hear people moan about teachers moaning. The general consensus is that teachers have a shorter day, work less hours in a week, earn a higher than average salary, and have a more relaxed career, yet still manage to moan more than most. I think it’s time we investigate what all the moaning is about.”

 

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5 Sure-Fire Ways to Write a Smashing Blog Post | Mrs Courtney’s Digital Footprint

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Online identity: how safe are you on the internet?

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Facebook, Instagram, Twitter: are you sharing too much of your life online? For our Amnesty Teen Takeover, author Bali Rai shares what he learned about teen Internet habits while writing his book Web of Darkness.

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Kids and Technology: Can We Ever Really Keep Up?

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There is still one realm where we are ahead of our kids, and that’s in “life skills,” which are sorely needed–believe it or not–in digital spaces. These life skills include things like kindness, respect, and thoughtfulness, and they’re co…

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Teaching Is Not a Business

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Reformers misunderstand how central human relationships are to the educational process. (RT @JasonMMarkey: Yes!! RT @asmusj: A must read.

Source: www.nytimes.com

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What Dead Poets Society Taught Me About Being a Teacher

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We may remember him as Mork, Mrs. Doubtfire, Peter Pan, or the Genie, but for me, Robin Williams will always be Mr. Keating….

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When We’ll Know If #edtech Is Working

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“At one point, email seemed like magic. And here we are, nearly 30 years after its inception, still watching the magic act, but numb to what it’s done to communication.

It’s hard not to take technology for granted–especially digital technology, a field that makes a spectacle of itself by design–tolerance levels and all. It always takes more.”

Source: www.teachthought.com

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10 Things You Need To Know Before Becoming A Full-Time Blogger

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Want to become a full time blogger? Here are the 10 important things you should know if you are considering blogging full-time.

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