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Directory of Learning Professionals on Twitter

Wed, 08 Oct 2008 09:48:06 -0000

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Frippery, Froth: A User Critique of Online Dictionaries

Tue, 30 Sep 2008 21:31:39 -0000

Online dictionaries are nearly all free, and they all give you more or less the same definitions. So why are there so many?

Tags: dictionary education frippery internet literature online dictionary online thesaurus thesaurus writing

Posted by: yugosakimi

21 Good Web Forums for Students

Fri, 19 Sep 2008 22:22:18 -0000

For students who study online, having a network of other students in your field is a great way to exchange ideas, or just vent steam.

Tags: ace communication discussion education forums internet messaging networking students web

Posted by: yugosakimi

Digital Natives » Technology and collaboration: can DN manage their own learning activities?

Sat, 13 Sep 2008 04:27:59 -0000

Andre Valle posts on Fridays. His intro: http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/digitalnatives/2008/09/05/digital-natives-around-the-world-introduction/

Highlights and Sticky Notes:

brazilian students are themselves using tools such as instant messaging, e-mail, and Orkut (the Google Networking Tool that is most popular here, such as Facebook in North America) to create clusters of students who intend to reach a common goal

technology is actually empowering these students to find their own paths, their own way to practice whatever they are learning in their own ways

Tags: brazil collaboration digital_native education learning social_network teaching testing

Posted by: taryn930

Five Free Online Research Sites (Besides Wikipedia)

Fri, 12 Sep 2008 23:34:37 -0000

Five of the most useful (and fun) subject-oriented online research Web sites.

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Posted by: yugosakimi

29 Fantastic Not-Built-In Ubiquity Commands

Tue, 09 Sep 2008 22:40:58 -0000

Don't anoint Chrome king-of-all-browsers just yet. Firefox still has one enormous edge -- a library of indispensable tools for many web users.

Tags: education firefox notbuiltin tips ubiquity

Posted by: yugosakimi

Seed: Standing on the Shoulders of Giants

Tue, 09 Sep 2008 01:07:18 -0000

Comments:

see section on "Foldit" posted by taryn930

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Posted by: taryn930

How to Take the SAT Test: Study Tips

Thu, 21 Aug 2008 18:20:36 -0000

As with any test, there are strategies you can use on the SAT Reasoning Test to ensure you finish in the allotted time and with the best possible score.

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Posted by: yugosakimi

(Clones) Redes sociales o comunidades (institucionales, educativas), de código abierto | El caparazón

Sun, 03 Aug 2008 15:49:12 -0000

Comunidades de alumnos de determinado curso, comunidades profesionales para distintos fines, redes institucionales o corporativas que persigan distintos objetivos. Tenéis opciones open source para cualquier necesidad en la creación de redes.

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