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		<title>EDCompass Blog Has Moved</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2015 17:47:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kristel Gibson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We’ve been hard at work on making changes and improvements to our website. Along with that, we’ve also spruced up our education blog, which you’ll find at EdBlog. We’re still providing the same content, we’ve ...]]></description>
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		<title>Educators at Play: Join Us at ISTE 2015</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2015 13:30:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kristel Gibson</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Dr. Kecia Ray]]></category>
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Rockets! Frogs! You won’t be able to tell if you’re outside in a field or standing inside the exhibit floor at ISTE 2015. And that’s the point. Opportunities to learn surround us every day, no ...]]></description>
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		<title>Summer Learning: 4 Ways to Keep Kids Engaged</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2015 13:30:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kristel Gibson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Summer vacation – both teachers and children count down the days when it’ll begin (usually for different reasons). For kids, it’s a time to put the brakes on sitting in a classroom, doing homework, and ...]]></description>
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		<title>Benhurst Primary Expands SMART amp Implementation – Stella’s Update</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2015 19:40:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kerstin at SMART</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Classroom perspectives]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Edtech insights]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Product spotlight]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[We introduced you to Benhurst Primary located in Havering, UK, back in January when we first blogged about the school in our article Collaboration is the Heart of Improvement. As the term winds down, we ...]]></description>
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		<title>Engagement and Unschooling – Andy Blogs</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2015 19:17:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kerstin at SMART</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I’ve been noodling something since I recently undertook an unschooling trip with my family to Costa Rica and started working for SMART Technologies. It’s an intriguing insight on unschooling, and a telling insight about our ...]]></description>
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		<title>How Teachers Got Inspired By Their Teachers – Brianna and Rachel blog</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2015 13:21:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kerstin at SMART</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For Teacher Appreciation week we asked teachers about a teacher who inspired them. How did that teacher tap into your natural way of learning? How did he or her change your perspective on the world? ...]]></description>
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		<title>How Teachers Got Inspired By Their Teachers – Alexandra Blogs</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2015 16:22:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kerstin at SMART</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Classroom perspectives]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[When I was in 10th grade, I had a U.S. History teacher named Ellis Howard.  This class was a requirement, and I was prepared to be bored for an hour every day.  When I first ...]]></description>
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		<title>Strong Learning Communities Need Parent Engagement &#8212; Rebecca Blogs</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2015 12:49:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kerstin at SMART</dc:creator>
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We asked Rebecca Penina Simon about parent engagement and what technology can be applied to improving the school-home learning connection. Here&#8217;s what Rebecca had to say.
Parent engagement in the school . . . is defined ...]]></description>
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		<title>In Appreciation of Teacher Appreciation Day (And Educators)</title>
		<link>http://edcompassblog.smarttech.com/archives/20351</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2015 13:31:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sam at SMART</dc:creator>
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Teacher Appreciation Day is May 5th – and we appreciate you in many, many ways!
As I reflect on the teachers I’ve had the pleasure to meet through SMART, here are the things that stand out ...]]></description>
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		<title>Congratulations Shanna Peeples – 2015 National Teacher of the Year!</title>
		<link>http://edcompassblog.smarttech.com/archives/20324</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2015 16:15:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sam at SMART</dc:creator>
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During a Rose Garden ceremony at the White House today, President of the United States Barack Obama presented the CCSSO 2015 National Teacher of the Year award to Amarillo teacher Shanna Peeples (Palo Duro High ...]]></description>
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