One Last Plea To Try Evernote

Okay, this is my last plea for you to at least try Evernote.   Give it a shot, I promise it isn’t something you will soon forget.  Please take a few minutes to view the video

Cook Pizza in a Cast-Iron Skillet

I know we have other things to do, but hey…why not see a few things that are out there that are REALLY helpful?  I thought this was a great post found on lifehacker.com. Think you need a pizza stone to make some great homemade pizza? Megan from DIY home weblog Not Martha suggests trying your [...]

ISL Conference Online Registration Open

What is the ISL Conference? Demonstrations of classroom strategies and best practices to be presented by educators, administrators, classroom teachers and teacher candidates of Augusta State University and Partner Schools When and where is it? Saturday, March 20, 2010 8:30 am – 1:30 pm Augusta State University – University Hall What does it cost? There [...]

Top 10 Tools for Better Reading, Online and Off

I found this on Lifehacker.com but thought I would post it here as well. Who has the time to read anymore? You do, if you make the time. It’s easier than you might think, with these tools and tips that find, recommend, and format good reading anywhere you want to dive into it. Photo by [...]

EDUCATOR EXPO K-12 Job Fair

You are invited to attend a teacher job fair in Augusta, Georgia on February 18th.  Details from Augusta State University are below. If you have questions about this job fair, please contact: Julie Goley – Director, Career Center Augusta State University Main:  706-737-1604       Direct:  706-731-7099       Fax:  706-731-7097 OFFICE:  Boykin Wright Hall, 2nd floor – Located [...]

Evernote

I thought I had put information on here about this application called Evernote but didn’t see it so I wanted to post it now.  This is definitely something you should check out and use!!! Evernote makes it easy to remember things big and small from your notable life using your computer, phone, and the web. [...]

Six Ways You Should Be Using Twitter (that Don’t Involve Breakfast)

Here is a great article by Adam Pash over at Lifehacker.com.  Thought instead of copying it here, I would just put a link to it.  Click the picture to go to the article.

Another Great Find!!

“Stickr was created by a group of friends that were searching for a new way to share their opinion in the Internet. First an idea to stick some comment to a Web page appeared. While developing it our team had a lot of fun in using the application and discussing the details. Then we realized [...]

Math madness!

Last fall results from national math exams stirred up a tempest in a standardized test. It turns out math scores rose faster before No Child Left Behind was implemented, and fourth-grade scores haven’t improved since 2007. As reported in the New York Times, the achievement gap remains a chasm between the haves and the have-nots. [...]

How and Where to Donate to Haiti (and Avoid Scams)

You’ve probably seen a lot of news, emails, tweets, and other messages about helping Haiti after a devastating earthquake. Here are sites where you can help and donate, and information on avoiding the sad likelihood of fake charity scams. Photo by The Big Picture/Boston.com. Giving Help The American Red Cross is one of the most [...]