You may have noticed that there are many places in the Navigator Educator’s Edition where we've recommended for educators to “…check CSNav ProCenter for more information.” Well, now you can! Anyone with a CSNav ProCenter account can now log on, navigate to the “Resources” tab, and access a large variety of material, including:

-Full lesson plans – ideas for extending learning, building background and prior knowledge, or just having more fun with a concept

-Classroom supports – Posters, cards, and reproducibles that…

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When the President of the United States warns schoolchildren to watch what they say and do on Facebook, you know that we've got a problem...and it's not one limited to the U.S.'s borders, either. People everywhere are mindlessly over-sharing on the world's largest social network, without a second thought as to who's reading their posts or what effect it could have on them further down the road.

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View the new video highlighting New York's School for Global Citizenship and the work College Summit is doing in our schools.

After completing our User-Centered Design research during the first phase of the Navigator Revision Project in Fall of 2008, a few trends in student and educator responses became clear. We found that, not surprisingly, the quality of the College Summit classroom experience, as delivered by the classroom educator, mattered more to students in how they felt about College Summit than their experience of using the Navigator, CSNav, or any of our other classroom products. In order to increase the number of students…

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