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PLN: Your Customized Learning Plan

September 8th, 2011 by Mel Riddile

Create your own Personal Learning Network (PLN) by tapping into the collective intelligence of hundreds or even thousands of your fellow educators...
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A High Tolerance: Late Start Dates Hurt College-Bound Students

September 7th, 2011 by Mel Riddile

A late school start aimed at tourism revenue undermines the efforts of college-bound students and parents. After a friend of mine personally...
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Ninth Graders: Still Overwhelmed?

September 6th, 2011 by Mel Riddile

“It’s a huge transition. They come in at 14 and they leave as adults.” Ninth Grade-Our Last Chance I learned from experience...
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