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  • National Geographic Map Brings Social Studies to Life - Blog Post

    http://www.bing.com/blogs/Site_Blogs/b/education/archive/2011/06/01/national-geographic-map-brings-social-studies-to-life.aspx

    Getting kids interested in social studies can be a project. As I remember it, in grade school, social studies came right after lunch, which meant that I was more interested in putting my head on my desk than in learning what the indigenous peoples of remote Fiji liked to eat. Followed by a film strip...

  • Fill In the Blank: Our School Needs ________________. - Blog Post

    http://www.bing.com/blogs/Site_Blogs/b/education/archive/2010/09/28/fill-in-the-blank-our-school-needs.aspx

    Our School Needs contest is underway! Schools from all over the country are preparing their photos, videos and essays describing what their school needs the most. Bing.com is contributing a quarter of a million dollars (!) in prizes, plus up to $900,000 in donorschoose.org donation codes during the voting...

  • Checkin' out colleges - Blog Post

    http://www.bing.com/blogs/Site_Blogs/b/education/archive/2011/02/05/checkin-out-colleges.aspx

    Recently, I was recycling a bunch of old papers and files that I had accumulated over the last decade. Two things struck me: first, I have inherited my mother's packrat behavior. I saved literally every notebook, exam, and textbook from college and late high school, and have been hauling them around...

  • Change the World - Vote for Your Favorite Imagine Cup Team - Blog Post

    http://www.bing.com/blogs/Site_Blogs/b/education/archive/2011/06/08/vote-for-your-favorite.aspx

    CLICK HERE to vote for the team you believe best uses technology to solve the world's toughest problems. Students around the world are combining brain power, teamwork and technology to solve the world’s toughest problems at Microsoft’s Imagine Cup. Today you have a chance to vote for the...

  • Making the most of a new school year - Blog Post

    http://www.bing.com/blogs/Site_Blogs/b/education/archive/2010/10/11/making-the-most-of-a-new-school-year.aspx

    For my kids, the most exciting part of the back to school experience is the annual "drive to the school and see which teacher I got" excursion. On the Friday before Labor Day, the highly anticipated sheets are posted on the Multi-Purpose Room door. A summer filled with "I wonder who I'll get next year...

  • Insider Tips: How to take great pictures for Our School Needs - Blog Post

    http://www.bing.com/blogs/Site_Blogs/b/education/archive/2010/10/14/insider-tips-how-to-take-great-pictures-for-our-school-needs.aspx

    Love to take pictures? Now's your time to shine! Not your thing? That's okay, too. Our School Needs isn't a photo competition - it's about showing the world that your school really needs something. Of course, a nice picture, one that "tells a story," can help you make your case...

  • Meet Teacher Sally High - Blog Post

    http://www.bing.com/blogs/Site_Blogs/b/education/archive/2010/10/01/meet-teacher-sally-high.aspx

    The new school year has begun. For the sixth consecutive year, my small rural junior high school has earned high achievement and high growth ratings in Colorado’s standardized assessments. Interestingly, this welcome news isn’t dominating the collaborative conversations among my fellow faculty...