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Prepfoleo is an online network of academic and career resources for parents, students and professionals. Parents are able to choose the best possible experiences and resources for their children with easy access to a wealth of vetted educational materials and experienced professionals. Hand-picked by the Prepfoleo team, these top-level professionals offer guidance to thousands of students by shari

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How Parents Decide Which Education Materials Work 22/05/2015

How Parents Decide Which Education Materials Work By Solomon Steplight - Parents have more choices than ever, and they are turning to each other, and the internet, for information on how to process choices.

24/04/2015

e.tv’s David Kibuuka travels to hipster mecca SXSW, reveals he owns 5 iPods http://ow.ly/2VZsdG

21/04/2015

Phone Spelling Fun! http://ow.ly/2VZtv3

16/04/2015

US teacher wins $1m for developing reading and writing skills http://ow.ly/2VZsdP

13/04/2015

Homage to My Teachers http://ow.ly/2VZtva

SXSW 2015:Pandora Reaches Moment of Critical Mass With Audience Targeting 10/04/2015

SXSW 2015:Pandora Reaches Moment of Critical Mass With Audience Targeting http://ow.ly/2VZsem

SXSW 2015:Pandora Reaches Moment of Critical Mass With Audience Targeting Pandora sat down to speak with ClickZ at South by Southwest in Austin, Texas about connecting with millennials through better audience targeting.

‘Nobel prize’-winning teacher will donate $1m cash to school she funded 07/04/2015

Nobel prize-winning teacher will donate $1m cash to US school she funded http://ow.ly/2VZsdz

‘Nobel prize’-winning teacher will donate $1m cash to school she funded The winner of the first-ever million-dollar Nobel-style award for teaching has pledged to donate the prize fund to a school she founded in 1990.

What people said about Facebook in 2005: 'It puts you on a more real... 04/04/2015

What people said about Facebook in 2005: 'It puts you on a more real level' - CNET http://ow.ly/2VZse8

What people said about Facebook in 2005: 'It puts you on a more real... This "CBS Evening News" story from 2005 covered what college students thought about the new website at the time and includes an interview with a...

Shanghai maths teaching model may not quite add up | Letters 02/04/2015

Shanghai maths teaching model may not quite add up http://ow.ly/2VZsdF

Shanghai maths teaching model may not quite add up | Letters Letters: Instead of allowing those with no formal qualifications to teach, the UK could insist that primary maths teachers spend five years at...

Live-streaming apps dominate buzz at South by Southwest 31/03/2015

Live-streaming apps dominate buzz at South by Southwest http://ow.ly/2VZse4

Live-streaming apps dominate buzz at South by Southwest AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A live-streaming app called Meerkat, calls to online activism and pedicabs with a

This Cute Computer Could Cultivate Children's Coding Capabilities 29/03/2015

This Cute Computer Could Cultivate Children's Coding Capabilities http://ow.ly/2VZsdv

This Cute Computer Could Cultivate Children's Coding Capabilities In the early '80s, the state-sponsored British Broadcasting Corporation decided that computers were going to be kind of a big deal, and created the...

This startup wants to take on Uber and Lyft with self-flying cars 27/03/2015

This startup wants to take on Uber and Lyft with self-flying cars http://ow.ly/2VZsdI

This startup wants to take on Uber and Lyft with self-flying cars At SXSW Interactive, AeroMobil announced plans for a new kind of vehicle: self-flying cars.

Schools Matter: Charter School Takeover Cycle Begins Again for a New Year 24/03/2015

Charter School Takeover Cycle Begins Again for a New Year http://ow.ly/2VZsef

Schools Matter: Charter School Takeover Cycle Begins Again for a New Year . . .a pupil attitude factor, which appears to have a stronger relationship to achievement than do all the “school” factors together, is the extent...

Johnson calls for equal voting rights - Mar 15, 1965 - HISTORY.com 22/03/2015

March 15, 1965: Johnson calls for equal voting rights http://ow.ly/2VZsdt

Johnson calls for equal voting rights - Mar 15, 1965 - HISTORY.com On this day in History, Johnson calls for equal voting rights on Mar 15, 1965. Learn more about what happened today on History.

19/03/2015

Reader to , , and : Please Monitor Me Too! http://ow.ly/2VZtvd

16/03/2015

The Top 20 Computer Science Schools by http://ow.ly/2VZsdr

Steps for Applying Design Thinking to Build and Evolve Schools 01/03/2015

Steps for Applying Design Thinking to Build and Evolve Schools http://ow.ly/2V2Vrh

Steps for Applying Design Thinking to Build and Evolve Schools Asking users about their needs can open up the possibilities of what can be addressed by schools. As a result of design thinking, one school...

You can’t spell “college and career” without CTE 27/02/2015

You can’t spell “college and career” without CTE http://ow.ly/2V2VqC

You can’t spell “college and career” without CTE Okay, so maybe you don’t need the “T” in “CTE” to spell “college and career,” but I gather that you get my point even without reading any further. But,

Training a plugged-in, distracted workforce: What modern learners want &... 26/02/2015

Training a plugged-in, distracted workforce: What modern learners want & how to deliver http://ow.ly/2V2VqL

Training a plugged-in, distracted workforce: What modern learners want &... Advances in brain science and eLearning technology are seeing companies do away with corporate training sessions in favor of much more effective...

24/02/2015

YouTube Kids Launches as Google’s ‘First Building Block in Tech for Tykes’ http://ow.ly/2V2Vr6

23/02/2015

A Discussion on Higher Education Accountability http://ow.ly/2V2VqA

NYC Parenting and Educational Resources 23/02/2015

Join us for a special lunch hour Webinar w/ Dr. Marni Betlow, PhD.Give your child a learning edge!! RSVP NOW. http://ow.ly/Jwl0b

NYC Parenting and Educational Resources Prepfoleo and NYC PER are happy to present a special lunch-hour webinar with one of our very own PrepPros—the esteemed Dr. Marni Betlow, PhD. Dr....

Guest Post: Get Started with iBooks Author 23/02/2015

Guest Post: Get Started with iBooks Author http://ow.ly/2UL4dl

Guest Post: Get Started with iBooks Author I've recently completed a three-part series at Education Week Teacher on educators writing and publishing books. Here's a guest post from Peter...

Ask for Homework Help at Your Local Library 20/02/2015

Ask for Homework Help at Your Local Library http://ow.ly/Ja4Vt

Ask for Homework Help at Your Local Library If you're a busy parent, you don't always have the time to help kids with homework. Tutors are expensive, but your local library might have free...

Curriculum to Teach Kids How to Read - Kids Activities Blog 19/02/2015

Curriculum to Teach Kids How to Read http://ow.ly/2UL4dh

Curriculum to Teach Kids How to Read - Kids Activities Blog As a homeschooling family I am asked a lot by other parents who are beginning homeschooling or who have a child who needs just-a-little help after...

Two-year-olds should be playing, not in school 19/02/2015

Two-year-olds should be playing, not in school http://ow.ly/2UL4d2

Two-year-olds should be playing, not in school In order to make young children "school ready", the English government is now encouraging parents to place their children in school nurseries...

18/02/2015

Join us for a PrepPro lunch-hour webinar to learn how to give your kids a learning edge with out of class resources! http://ow.ly/d/306E

17/02/2015

February 16, 1923: Archaeologist opens tomb of King Tut http://ow.ly/2UL4d7

What the Heck Is Project-Based Learning? 15/02/2015

What the Heck Is Project-Based Learning? http://ow.ly/IMNfw

What the Heck Is Project-Based Learning? In project-based learning, students show what they learn as they journey through the unit, interact with its lessons, collaborate with each other,...