Monday, April 25, 2016

Happy Sweet 16! Now You Can Snapchat. (34% of Parents Don't Allow It Until High School.)

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Image Source: Social Times Our oldest daughter just turned sixteen. She has been asking for a Snapchat account for a few years now. Unt...
Monday, April 18, 2016

3D Printing in Minnetonka Schools

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Fourth grade student created substitute teacher robot of the future. During our Annual District Tours last month, visitors had the oppo...
Monday, April 11, 2016

Students Learn to Visualize a Process: A Valuable Life Skill for Everyone

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Catherine M.'s Visualization  Recently senior students in a Minnetonka High School Composition for College Hybrid Course visualized...
Monday, April 4, 2016

Over 1/2 of Parents Keep Digital Devices Out of Kids' Bedrooms Overnight

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Numerous studies and research have shown that  allowing electronic devices in bedrooms overnight has negative effects on children's he...
Monday, March 28, 2016

Best Age for a Kid to Get a Cellphone with Internet Access

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February 2016 Grade 5-12 Parent Survey One of the most frequent questions I get asked when I speak around Minnesota with parents abou...
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Monday, March 21, 2016

86+ Day Facebook Fast: You're either busy living or busy dying.

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Christmas was 86 days ago. So was the last time I posted to Facebook. I was never a frequent poster in the first place, but I did look at...
Monday, March 14, 2016

Google Expeditions Pioneer Program Visits Minnetonka Schools

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Middle School East 7th Graders on a Google Expedition On Friday, the Google Expeditions Pioneer Program came to Minnetonka Middle Sch...