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  1. Blog: Using Show Me to Create Lessons on iPads - by @mikeoberdick goo.gl/fb/Zrxhd via @rmbyrne
  2. Seven misconceptions about how students learn ow.ly/9dJGN via @tanya_ise_mn #nbpts
  3. @mrsjezell Oops! Well, at least now you know what we think. :)
  4. RT @teachingquality: "I never thought I’d say it, but less time teaching might make me a better teacher," by @mulcahykm ow.ly/9dMYa
  5. Blog: Report Explores How to Promote Equity, Racial Diversity in Charters bit.ly/zd6IQd via @educationweek #edpolicy #nbpts
  6. @mrsjezell Close. #nbpts is the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards. We use it to tag all things National Board.
  7. Blog: RESPECT Teachers, Don't STICK it to Them, by Patrick Ledesma, #NBCT ow.ly/9cynS #nbpts
  8. @dr_dmd Following you now, but do feel free to call the number too. :)
  9. Did you catch @arneduncan on @TheDailyShow with Jon Stewart? Lots of teacher focused questions about RTTT. ow.ly/9aUks #nbpts
  10. @juliedramsay We love to mention you! Keep writing great stuff and we'll keep posting it! :)
  11. @dr_dmd Could you DM me your phone number/email so I can get a comprehensive answer to you? Or you could call 1-888-780-7805.
  12. Happy Presidents Day!
  13. Blog: How We Love to Learn ow.ly/98Jz0 via @juliedramsay #nbpts
  14. Blog: Eight brief points about “merit pay” for teachers ow.ly/97048 via @danielpink
  15. Blog: Want more info on @arneduncan's roll-out of @usedgov's project RESPECT? Find it here:ed.gov/blog/2012/02/l… via @mullenholzii #TeachTalk
  16. iPads in Auburn, Maine's Kindergartens: A First Look at Their Effect on Learning ow.ly/96W2p via @hackeducation
  17. Great! -> RT @sfunified: Top of the class! Congrats to SFUSD's 29 new #NBCTs. There are now 204 teachers in the SFUSD w/ this honor @NBPTS
  18. @fiona_idecorp @NMHS_Principal It comes down to treating teachers like professionals so they can change how they see themselves.
  19. RT @pdkintl: Submit a topic for the 2012 PDK/Gallup Poll of the Public's Attitudes Toward the Public Schools. Reply or use #pdkpoll.
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