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10 Tips for Teachers who Struggle with Technology

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Now, all teachers are expected to have students work, collaborate, research, and publish online. Try the problem-solving that has worked in other situations–like intuit a solution, look around the screen and see what pops out, and read the manual. A lot of learning happens through failure. Embrace mistakes.

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What Factors Influence Your Tendency to Plagiarize in School?

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Here are just a few reasons why you might cheat: You have a fear of failure. The British Journal of Educational Psychology has produced multiple studies indicating that fear of failure determines the methods that students use to reach their goals – and that those methods often involve plagiarism. You are looking for a thrill.