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Just-the-Word - R Stannard Training Video - 1 views

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    This remarkable concordancer has many quick and easy features, such as seeing visually with a graph the frequency of occurrences of a word, quick links to the word embedded in a concordance, a thesaurus of alternative vocabulary, and indications of "good" and "bad" uses of a word. Stannard doesn't talk much about the pedagogy of the tool, but it is well worth exploring, esp. with your more advanced students.
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Quickstep to Short Story Writing - 1 views

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    "Students love to write fiction, and the short story is a good way to get them going. This page outlines a quickie lesson plan for writing a short story using the 5-way story starter, which plunges the reader (and the writer) into the action quickly."
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Reading Like a Historian: Contextualization Complete Lesson - 0 views

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    A great example of a clearly defined lesson in guided reading and thinking in an historical context (Ghandi v. Ho Chi Minh as protest leaders). Ms. Duvoor models how to think like a historian as you read original documents.
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Introducing Google Plus to Educators - 1 views

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    A clearly explained lesson plan for introducing the concept of Google+.
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All About Explorers - 1 views

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    This is a great site to teach adult and high school learners more about how to use the web and sift false info from true. Something like a WebQuest, but with varied levels of understanding implicit in the lesson plans and activities.
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Explain a Website demo video on Vimeo - 1 views

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    Despite the explanatory text, this app is indeed ready to download for iPad ($0.99). This is a nice use of technology to explain other technologies. You go through a browser screen to a Website, then draw on the iPad screen to demonstrate functionality while the app records what you do. Publish to Evernote or YouTube. You will have to do your own audio over, however. What a cool app.
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Turn Students Into Strategic Researchers: Web Scavenger Hunts - Teaching Degree.org - 3 views

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    A helpful guide to using Wikipedia and other resources for beginning researcher-students. Also mentions EducationWorld and the use of search engines.
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How To Make Students Better Online Researchers - 1 views

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    Includes a list of useful links to help teach students digital literacy search skills.
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Self-Directed Learning Strategies for Adult ELLs -TESOL Connections - March 2012 - 1 views

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    "Despite our best efforts as teachers, there simply is not enough class time for working adults to learn English as a second language in the classroom at the speed that many of them need to meet their personal language learning goals. " Article by Alexandra Lowe on learning outside the classroom.
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Ideas for Inspiring Students to Write - 1 views

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    Webinar with dozens of ideas for using online tools to teach young learners writing. Offered at the 2012 EVO. Shelly Terrell offers free webinars every Friday at 21:00 GMT. go to tinyurl.com/ELTLinks to see a list of recent offerings. Recordings are also available for this free online professional development series.
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Upgrade your KWL Chart to the 21st Century | Langwitches Blog - 0 views

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    Update your KWHL Chart to KWHLAQ: What do I know? What do I want to know? How do I find out? What have I learned? What action will I take? What new questions do I have? Includes two sample charts.
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Reading-Writing Connection | TEIS Newsletter - March 2012 - 0 views

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    This article has a thorough discussion of the reading-writing connections for ESL primary school, and includes a nice reading response worksheet in the appendix. Article by Annmarie Jackson, GSU.
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Videos | Project Based Learning | BIE - 0 views

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    This page has videos about a wide variety of PBL projects across the U.S. This is a great place to start in planning how to institute PB and content-based projectes in your school.
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edte.ch - powered by FeedBurner - 0 views

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    This blog by Tom Barrett is an incredible wealth of information. One of the best teacher blogs I've seen. A lot of time and care goes into his many lesson ideas.
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Electronic Village Online / Call for Proposals 2011 - 2 views

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    "The CALL Interest Section of Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages, Inc. (TESOL) offers language teachers world-wide the opportunity to participate in the Electronic Village Online (EVO), a professional development project and virtual extension of the TESOL 2011 Convention in New Orleans, LA, USA. The intended audience for this project includes both TESOL convention-goers and those who can participate only virtually. Interest Sections, Affiliates, E-groups, and other member groups of TESOL in particular are invited to sponsor sessions related to the convention. "
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Langwitches Blog » What Makes the WhiteBoard Interactive ? - 2 views

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    "What do you think? If you train teachers to use IWB… how do you make the difference in how the board is used for learning apparent for them? What activities are truly interactive and contribute to learning in a new way while others are merely"fun" to use your fingers with?" A thoughtful article on how to use a Smart Whiteboard effectively--and interactively
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The Complete Facebook For Educators! | Tech the Plunge - 0 views

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    Link to other blogs that discuss ways to use Facebook--from Kindergarten to college.
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Top 10 Wordle Lessons for the Classroom - 1 views

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    Nice description of how to use this tool for education.
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Social Bookmarking in Education - 1 views

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    Teaching social bookmarking is the topic of this K-12 blog entry. Tells how and why to use Diigo educationally, but can be applied to other, similar applications.
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