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Collaborative Writing Tools - ProfHacker - The Chronicle of Higher Education - 8 views

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One is Writing History in the Digital Age, an open-review publication that reflects on the ways new writing technologies might change, or not, the most basic practice of historical research–w
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Deb Boisvert on 02 May 11

Writing History in the Digital Age, an open-review publication that reflects on the ways new writing technologies might change, or not, the most basic practice of historical research-writing.

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Capitonyms - 4 views

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A capitonym is a word whose meaning changes based on whether or not it is capitalized.

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MASCD | Online Institutes: 21st Century District Leadership - 7 views

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"21st Century District Leadership: Leading Change in Changing Times March 15 - April 26, 2011 We are pleased to offer a unique online institute for superintendents, principals, curriculum designers, and other educational leaders, focused on preparing how to use new technologies to foster 21st century competencies in students."

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Dolch - Sight Words | Articles - 6 views

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Literacy 2.0 - 6 views

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Vocabulary and Spelling City - 4 views

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Help make spelling time a fun time! SpellingCity.com can be an invaluable part of every child's spelling and vocabulary education with over 42,000 spelling words and customizable sentences.

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n2teaching: Warriors to End Poverty - 2 views

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blog post written for Blog Action Day in 2008; continued slavery of women and children

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BBC News - Using computers to teach children with no teachers - 3 views

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Using computers to teach children with no teachers

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Sugata Mitra shows how kids teach themselves | Video on TED.com - 3 views

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Sugata Mitra talks about his Hole in the Wall project. Young kids in this project figured out how to use a PC on their own -- and then taught other kids.

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Martin Institute for Teaching Excellence - 4 views

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Providing world-class professional development opportunities for educators.

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Create Free Flash websites

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States Lower Test Standards for a High School Diploma - NYTimes.com - 2 views

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A law adopting statewide high school exams for graduation took effect in Pennsylvania on Saturday, with the goal of ensuring that students leaving high school are prepared for college and the workplace. But critics say the requirement has been so watered down that it is unlikely to have major impact.
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anonymous on 12 Jan 10

"A law adopting statewide high school exams for graduation took effect in Pennsylvania on Saturday, with the goal of ensuring that students leaving high school are prepared for college and the workplace. But critics say the requirement has been so watered down that it is unlikely to have major impact."

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New ISTE SIG for Education in Virtual Environments

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16 social media guidelines used by real companies | Blog | Econsultancy - 3 views

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So let's take a look at some real world social media policies and guidelines as used by companies. Zappos does a great job of summing it up in seven words, but the detail is also important and there are some fine suggestions here..

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Screenr - Create screencasts and screen recordings the easy way - 3 views

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This looks like the easiest screen capture tool I have seen

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Twitter Tools for Event Planners - Event Coup - 4 views

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Twitter the microblogging tool has become a macro-tool for events since event planners need to be up to date with trends, audience needs and feedback, buzz and much more. So here we go with a list of twitter tools planners may use pre, during and post events.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Twitter the microblogging tool has become a macro-tool for events since event planners need to be up to date with trends, audience needs and feedback, buzz and much more. So here we go with a list of twitter tools planners may use pre, during and post events.</div>

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Facebook's New Privacy Features: A Complete Guide - 4 views

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shared by Deb Boisvert on 09 Dec 09 - Cached

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guide to Facebook's most recent changes to profiles, status updates, and privacy features. We highlight the big changes and explain what is likely to come next. Here's how the new Facebook is set up:

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner"> guide to Facebook's most recent changes to profiles, status updates, and privacy features. We highlight the big changes and explain what is likely to come next. Here's how the new Facebook is set up:</div>

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On The Media: Transcript of "Books 2.0" (November 27, 2009) - 4 views

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In the future, reading and writing will be a social activity, the hierarchy between authors and readers will disappear,

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My Library - 5 views

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Metanomics® explores the serious uses of virtual worlds. We are a passionate community with an interest in understanding the evolving use of virtual world technologies.

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Universal Charter for Compassion: Unveiling on 11.12.09 | innovation3 - 3 views

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