Shirley Temple via KTVN.com Honestly, we didn’t realize how popular our Top 5 web review would be. Since last week’s Around-the-Web Top 5 was one of our most
via wallconvert.com Canadian actress Ellen Page has officially come out as a lesbian. She made her public announcement at Time to THRIVE, a Las Vegas conference aimed at
via: clevelandgatewaydistrict.com This summer Progressive Field will play host not only to the Cleveland Indians’ 81 home games but also country star Jason Aldean. This summer, the reigning
By Anna Turner via www.etonline.com After months of tweeting “I AM NOT FAMOUS ANYMORE” and wearing a paper bag bearing that same phrase at Berlin Film Festival, Shia
via: liveforfilm.com The long-awaited premiere of Netflix’s political drama House of Cards is less than a week away, and the series’ followers are (impatiently) waiting on the edge
via: Washington Post Beloved actor Philip Seymour Hoffman was found dead in his Manhattan apartment last week after an apparent heroin overdose. Since his death, police have tracked
The much-loved yet short-lived series Happy Endings met an early end last summer when the series was cancelled. Though there was talk of the show being picked up
Jesse Ventura, via: ora.tv Former professional wrestler, actor and Minnesota governor Jesse Ventura is what he calls “off the grid.” In this astonishing interview with CNBC, Ventura is
The Cleveland Indians announcing during this year’s Tribe Fest the unveiling date for the Jim Thome statue at Progressive Field sparked quite an emotionally charged conversation among fans.
Social media is cool on so many levels. Twitter, Facebook and Instagram are all amazing tools for professional and personal purposes. Admittedly, I use them more for the
The way we share information is changing. Reading stories, personal anecdotes and even viewing videos from a Facebook news feed is as second nature for most people as
by Reed GillespieFourteen years ago, after five wonderful years as a teacher, everything imploded during the sixth year. The same administrators, who once encouraged risk-taking and personal growth,
via: elearninginfographics.com Listen to our president, education secretary or just about any bureaucrat claiming to be interested in American education, and at some point, you’ll hear that “We
Interestingly, I don’t see anything that says, you should bombard students with boring vocabulary workbook activities. Find more education infographics on e-Learning Infographics
via: startupeducation.org Mark Zuckerberg’s foundation, Startup:Education, claims that it invests in “high quality school models to help all children succeed.” On the surface, this seems very altruistic. What
If you are a gmail or Google+ user, you probably received the following email from Google. Even though Google claims your email will not be revealed unless you want
As an avid reader of The Huffington Post, I’m not suggesting that everything there is bad. My problem is with the shameless way the site draws readers in
Although this picture may need more pixels (or is it less?), the message, I believe, is clear. This is my 9-year-old’s backpack. It’s filled with folders, numerous workbooks,
In an article posted to the Digital Marketing Ramblings blog, Elliot Martinez identifies “6 Ways to Improve Your Customer Service and Increase Sales.” As I read each strategy,
via: the southern.com An astonishing report from CNN reveals that many schools have up to 18 percent of their athletes in revenue sports reading at an elementary level
I’m a big fan of Alfie Kohn and his work. Kohn has written widely on the deleterious effects of traditional education practices like homework and grades. In this
Fans are usually quick to forgive. Mike Tyson bit a fighter’s ear off in a boxing match, and his popularity didn’t suffer. Miley Cyrus twerked on national TV,
Buffer culture from Buffer I recently stumbled upon Buffer, my new favorite social media tool. (Look for a how-to video about Buffer at Learn it in 5 next week.)