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Getting It Wrong: Slaying Myths About Video Games

Getting It Wrong: Slaying Myths About Video Games

"Do video games and simulations really belong in the classroom? A growing body of evidence—from education conference sessions to ramped-up gaming research and university pilot programs—all point to the affirmative.

 
"I Hate Writing!" Strategies for Motivating Reluctant Writers - Part 1 of 3

"I Hate Writing!" Strategies for Motivating Reluctant Writers - Part 1 of 3

Too often, we hear students (and adults) say, "I hate writing!" or "I can't write." Many people have a defeatist attitude toward writing, developed early in their academic careers.

 
"I Hate Writing!" Strategies for Motivating Reluctant Writers - Part 2 of 3

"I Hate Writing!" Strategies for Motivating Reluctant Writers - Part 2 of 3

The second installment of this series focuses on hands-on activities for motivating reluctant writers by looking at several different aspects of the entire writing experience.

 
"I Hate Writing!" Strategies for Motivating Reluctant Writers - Part 3 of 3

"I Hate Writing!" Strategies for Motivating Reluctant Writers - Part 3 of 3

Now that we've learned how to motivate reluctant writers, let's get students writing! The following ideas are tried, true, fun, meaningful, and relevant.

 
Activities to Help Your Child Become a Responsible Citizen

Activities to Help Your Child Become a Responsible Citizen

As parents, we may need to set aside particular times or create special activities to teach our children certain things. But this isn't true when it comes to helping them learn about character.

 
Basic Number Operations

Basic Number Operations

Fundamental number operations are the foundation of most higher-leveled math skills. Unfortunately, learning these facts can be a source of frustration for many struggling students

 
PCI Education Gears Up to Double Reading Vocabulary - May 2008

PCI Education Gears Up to Double Reading Vocabulary - May 2008

PCI Education Gears Up to Double Reading Vocabulary with the Mid-June Shipment of PCI Reading Program Level Two

 
 
 
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