The Top 7 educational technology tools

    The Top 7 Educational Technological Tools 1.) ELMO document camera www.elmousa.com 2.) Jing with powerpoint http://www.techsmith.com/jing.html 3.) Screencast with powerpoint www.screencast.com 4.) wolfram alpha www.wolframalpha.com 5.) edu 2.0 http://www.edu20.org/ 6.) megastudy http://www.megastudy.net/ 7.) www.elearnprep.com

US NEWS BEST HIGH SCHOOLS RANKING

Getting your kid into one of the top colleges is important, but did you ever think about what it takes to get your kid into one of the top high schools?  I had a student once who through his competitive spirit wanted to apply to Phillips Exeter Academy just like one of his friends who […]

“I’ve Got 99 Problems… Admissions Is Not One”

This was a very useful, but comical blog about MIT admissions essay.  If you’re writing a college application essay this is a good guide of what to and what not to do.  Give me some insights on what you think about the suggestions of the author a former MIT student. http://mitadmissions.org/blogs/entry/ive_got_99_problems_admissions

Tiered Assessment: Surface Area and Volume of Prisms sample test

  Differentiating instruction and assessment.  What if you have a student who understands all the concepts and can complete homework, but just fails all of the exams.  Most teachers say they are not studying enough.  Would you allow students to use books or notes on a quiz or test for less points?  I usually do […]

Taking AP Calc AB FRQ Questions Released by College Board

Are you taking the AP Calculus AB Test on May 8th?  Here are all the Free Response Questions (FRQ) Released Test Questions from 2002-20012.  This includes the free response questions and the score guidelines which you may use to check your answers and see how the test is scored.  I suggest looking at the patters.  […]

SAT

Have you tried Kaplan, Princeton Review, Elite?  I have worked at all of these companies.  There is no replacement for good one on one tutoring.  In small groups or classes it is difficult for a teacher to find out what skills you are lacking to improve your score on the SAT the most.  Even for […]

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