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This blog post discusses Paper Rater. The free tool requires no registration and offers real-time, 24/7 analysis and detailed statistics about your work's originality, your word choice, grammar, spelling,style, word choice, readability. It suggests an overall grade, as well as opportunities for improving your writing.

AISLE Member Carol Cariens-column in Evansville paper.  She is a regular contributor to the paper.

Many different formats for storyboards (other useful resources on the site as well, such as graph paper)

"This paper explains the key role that school librarians and libraries should play in state- and districtwide efforts to transition to digital learning, or the effective use of technology to improve teaching and learning. The report calls for district and school leaders, policymakers, and boards of education to support, encourage, and fund the evolving role of librarians and libraries as facilitators of content creation, personalized learning, and professional development."

I have found a new favorite podcast "how to" site. I learned about this a few weeks ago and have been going through a lot of their videos. Common Craft take the old fashioned "paper doll" or puppet theater methodology and basically creates a podcast out of it. Instead of a children's story, they try to explain more difficult concepts. \n\nThe one on Twitter is still their most hit podcast, and it is really great too.\n\nI liked to the podcast on RSS feeds because of my webinar. I was looking for quick ways to get across the concept of RSS feeds and personal learning portals. This podcast helped me to do that. Enjoy!

Free tool that lets you input TEDTalk or academic paper; gives you links to related research. Could be very useful for students doing research on a particular topic

Includes a lot of research and links.

This website has resources in at least 9 different languages, and has lessons for time off school that require only paper and pencil