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	<title>Nebraska Change Agent</title>
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	<description>&#039; I am entirely certain that twenty years from now we will look back at education as it is practiced in most schools today and wonder how we could have tolerated anything so primitive.&#039; John W Gardner</description>
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		<title>The Bammy! Awards</title>
		<link>http://bethstill.edublogs.org/2013/04/17/the-bammy-awards/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Apr 2013 02:50:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Beth Still</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Educators have taken a beating lately.  It is such an exciting time to be in education yet our jobs are more difficult than ever.  The media tends to focus on the negative aspects of education, but one organization is trying to change that. Last year the Academy of Education Arts and Sciences International created an [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Beyond the Textbook</title>
		<link>http://bethstill.edublogs.org/2013/04/01/beyond-the-textbook-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Apr 2013 22:55:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Beth Still</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Recently, Discovery Education assembled a group of 17 educators from the United States and Canada who are known in the edublogging community for being dreamers who know no boundaries, doers who are not afraid of failure, innovators who constantly push the envelope and outspoken advocates who tirelessly fight for what is best for students. This [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Beyond the Textbook 2013</title>
		<link>http://bethstill.edublogs.org/2013/03/24/beyond-the-textbook-2013/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Mar 2013 23:58:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Beth Still</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are a number of polarizing issues in education and textbooks is definitely one of them. It seems like the entire process is even more controversial in the area of social studies. Luckily in Nebraska, textbook adoption is a local issue. My state just adopted new social studies standards and now districts are in the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>2013 Photo365 Project</title>
		<link>http://bethstill.edublogs.org/2012/12/29/2013-photo365-project/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 30 Dec 2012 05:28:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Beth Still</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Each year around this time I attempt to participate in the Photo365 project. By the end of January life usually gets in the way and I give up. This year is going to be different because I have come up with a twist that is going to help me stick with this project for the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Preparing for the Worst Case Scenario</title>
		<link>http://bethstill.edublogs.org/2012/12/14/preparing-for-the-worst-case-scenario/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 15 Dec 2012 05:42:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Beth Still</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A number of people have requested permission to share this post on their blog. PLEASE DO! Everyone who works with children needs to know there are things they can do to minimize the loss of life in crisis situations. Please share this post any way you can. Repost it. Tweet it. Facebook it. Email it. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Active Shooter: Are You Prepared?</title>
		<link>http://bethstill.edublogs.org/2012/12/14/active-shooter-are-you-prepared/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 15 Dec 2012 01:15:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Beth Still</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am so saddened by the tragic shooting that happened only hours ago in Connecticut. I cannot even begin to comprehend what the families of the victims are going through. My thoughts are prayers are with them. My husband is a deputy sheriff and for quite a few years now he has been a firearms [...]]]></description>
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		<title>I Quit</title>
		<link>http://bethstill.edublogs.org/2012/12/07/i-quit/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Dec 2012 19:56:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Beth Still</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve had enough. I used to love my job, but  I just can&#8217;t do it anymore. Forty percent of my students are failing because they can&#8217;t/don&#8217;t/won&#8217;t do their work. Something is wrong. REALLY wrong. Before you think I have totally lost my mind please let me explain. For the last eight years I have worked [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Using Social Media to do Harm</title>
		<link>http://bethstill.edublogs.org/2012/10/27/harm/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 28 Oct 2012 02:54:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Beth Still</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have agonized about whether I would share what has been going on in my life for the past month. I like to keep my personal life separate from my professional life, but sometimes the two worlds collide. I have dedicated the last four years of my life promoting the benefits of social media and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How I Discovered Bigger Is Not Always Better</title>
		<link>http://bethstill.edublogs.org/2012/07/19/how-i-discovered-bigger-is-not-always-better/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jul 2012 03:06:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Beth Still</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[June 14 marked my 4th Twitter birthday. The first two years I was on Twitter I took great pride in having a very small personal learning network. Since I was only following a couple of hundred people,  I was able to recognize the names of everyone I followed. For the most part I knew where [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Presenting at ISTE13</title>
		<link>http://bethstill.edublogs.org/2012/07/15/presenting-at-iste13/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Jul 2012 16:38:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Beth Still</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It is hard to believe, but in less than two months ISTE will begin accepting proposals for ISTE13 which will be held in San Antonio from June 23-26. From September 5 to October 3,  educators from around the world will have the opportunity to submit their proposals. This last year I was asked to review [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wanted: High School Science Teacher</title>
		<link>http://bethstill.edublogs.org/2012/06/12/wanted-high-school-science-teacher/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Jun 2012 20:32:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Beth Still</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The add on the service unit website reads &#8220;ESU #13 is taking applications for a certified science instructor for the VALTS and NEVA programs, which are housed on the campus of WNCC in Scottsbluff.&#8221; Very simple and basic and does not even come close to describing this incredibly unique position! This position is awesome! If [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Digital Connections Boot Camp</title>
		<link>http://bethstill.edublogs.org/2012/05/30/digital-connections-boot-camp/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 May 2012 15:55:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Beth Still</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have been working for months to organize the first ever Digital Connections Boot Camp for teachers in western Nebraska. The idea was simple. Put together two days worth of superb training delivered by some awesome educators, include some online lessons to compliment the training and get the local state college to approve it for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ISTE12 Newbie Announced!</title>
		<link>http://bethstill.edublogs.org/2012/05/16/iste12-newbie-announced/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 17:03:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Beth Still</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Click here to make a donation to the ISTE Newbie Project to get Jerry to San Diego Congratulations to Jerry Blumengarten who has been named the Newbie for ISTE12. Many of you know him by his Twitter handle, @cybraryman1. I was not planning on doing the ISTE Newbie Project this year.  I had organized and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ISTE12 Newbie Project</title>
		<link>http://bethstill.edublogs.org/2012/05/14/iste12-newbie-project/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 22:34:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Beth Still</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In 2009, I started the ISTE Newbie Project to serve as an example of how people who are connected to one another on Twitter can work together to do great things. There were  a lot of people that discounted the value of Twitter and I was determined to show the naysayers that it really did [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ISTE12 Newbie Lounge: Volunteers Needed</title>
		<link>http://bethstill.edublogs.org/2012/04/29/iste12-newbie-lounge-volunteers-needed/</link>
		<comments>http://bethstill.edublogs.org/2012/04/29/iste12-newbie-lounge-volunteers-needed/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 00:25:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Beth Still</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[  ISTE Newbie Lounge Volunteer Doc ISTE is just around the corner and one of the things I get to do again is organize the Newbie Lounge. ISTE is a HUGE conference and there are various cafes and lounges that cater to different groups of people. For example, the Bloggers&#8217; Cafe is a place where [...]]]></description>
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