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"Any intelligent fool can make things bigger, more complex, and more violent. It takes a touch of genius -- and a lot of courage -- to move in the opposite direction." --- Albert Einstein

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Use Online Video in Your Classroom

It's one thing to talk about Mount St. Helens erupting in science class. It's another thing altogether to watch a video of the mountain's summit exploding into dust. Teachers all across the country are finding that judiciously chosen videos help students engage more deeply with the subject matter, and recall the information they've learned longer. […]

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From Pivotal Personal best Is it time to change career? From Pivotal Public Speaking Writing a speech? Make Numbers Work for You From Pivotal Kids 25 Ways to simplify your life with kids From Pivotal Teachers Re-Examining the Need For Using Technology in Instruction

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Today’s blog posts

From Pivotal Personal best Is it time to change career? From Pivotal Public Speaking Writing a speech? Make Numbers Work for You From Pivotal Kids 25 Ways to simplify your life with kids From Pivotal Teachers Re-Examining the Need For Using Technology in Instruction

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Make It Your Mantra – I Matter

Skating through your day waiting for it to be over does make the time toiling away at work or doing chores go by faster. But it also means missing half the fun! We all have a natural need to feel that what we do in a day affects others -- we need it to feel […]

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For your Sunday – Inspired Faith

Psalm 90:14 asks of the LORD: Satisfy us in the morning with Your unfailing love, that we may sing for joy and be glad all our days. Sometimes Christians are far too good at "gloom and doom." Our serious faith in a holy God is right and good, but we can never forget that our […]

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Re-Examining the Need For Using Technology in Instruction

The implementation of technology into classroom instruction has been a major focus in California public schools for several years. Prospective teachers in credential programs across the state are drilled as to the importance of exposing students to the technology tools available to access important data and information to use in their academic and professional life. […]

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From Pivotal personal best Get service From Pivotal public speaking Thought for the day From Pivotal Kids The rhino song – lots of fun counting! Louisiana cyberbullying law takes effect Today’s read – “Character is destiny” From WRB Today’s must-read “The Pacific” was made into a miniseries for television