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Trump redefines the enemy and 15 years of counterterrorism policy - The Washington Post - 0 views

  • For Trump and his senior policy advisers, America is locked in a world war for its very survival, and the enemies in this wide-ranging battle are not only radical Islamist terrorists but a chaotic, violent and angry Muslim world.
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    In whose world is he living? Certainly not my world.
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Math Live - 0 views

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    Math Live site full of resources. Site gleaned from Twitter.
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World Concert Hall www.worldconcerthall.com - 0 views

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    Live stream of music - click the player to open it.
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ISTE 2014 - 0 views

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    Don't be caught #NotAtISTE! Join in all the fun virtually with ISTE Live http://t.co/Y1Ftj4izkI #ISTE2014 - ISTE (@isteconnects) June 2, 2014
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50 Ways Happier, Healthier, And More Successful People Live On Their Own Terms - Life L... - 0 views

  • 1. Stop consuming caffeine
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      This is NOT going to happen in my life - I love coffee too much!
  • 3. Read 1 book per week
  • 4. Write in your journal 5 minutes per day
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  • 6. Make a bucket list and actively knock items off
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      Attending an opera at The Met was on my bucket list. Check, Been There, Done That.
  • 7. Stop consuming refined sugar
  • 10. Stop consuming the news or reading the newspaper
  • 11. Do something everyday that terrifies you
  • 12. Do something kind for someone else daily
  • 14. Get 7+ hours of sleep each night
  • 42. Have no more than 3 items on your to-do list each day
  • 43. Make your bed first thing in the morning
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From AR to VR: After games, what's the next big market for 'extended reality?' - GeekWire - 0 views

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    " "augmented reality" (AR), overlaying digital information and elements on top of the live, real world. About half-way down the path is "mixed reality" (MR), in which digital objects are embedded into the real world as though they were a part of it. At the very end of the path is "virtual reality" (VR), in which the real world is shut out and you're inside a fully digital environment."
 Lisa Durff

Ten Ways to Foster Resiliency in Children by Leah Davies, M.Ed. - 0 views

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    "Resilient children are those who adapt well, despite experiencing adversity in their lives. Families, schools, and communities have a profound influence upon children's ability to be persistent, overcome obstacles, and develop hope for their future. When children are influenced by caring adults with high expectations for their success, they are more likely to withstand negative pressures and become responsible adults."
 Lisa Durff

Transcript And Analysis: President Trump's Speech To Congress : NPR - 0 views

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    Trump finished almost 3 million votes short of his Democratic rival, Hillary Clinton.
 Lisa Durff

Ed.VoiceThread - Conversations in the cloud - 0 views

  • Featured VoiceThreads StoryCorps' mission is to provide Americans of all backgrounds and beliefs with the opportunity to record, share and preserve the stories of our lives. Our college-readiness curriculum, StoryCorpsU, uses StoryCorps content and interviewing techniques to enhance students' skills in the areas of speaking, listening and critical thinking, while also fostering self awareness and social awareness.
 Lisa Durff

Visible Tweets - A live Twitter wall for events, conferences and screens - 0 views

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    Add in conference hashtag and project on big screen in a bloggers cafe at a conference.
 Lisa Durff

Good Read: What We Can Learn from the Smartest Kids in the World | MindShift - 0 views

  • Paul’s book review discusses Ripley’s study of three cultures’ perspective of education: Finland, South Korea, and Poland.
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  • global economy, kids needed to be driven; they need to know how to adapt, since they would be doing it all their lives. They needed a culture of rigor.’”
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18 Epic Productivity Apps to Help You Live Your Dreams - 0 views

  • “The ability to get important things accomplished in a way that honors commitments in an excellent way, respects my own time and that of others, and allows my body and psyche to focus and sustain the best mental state possible for emotional, professional, and personal well being and enjoyment.”
 Lisa Durff

feedbackr | audience live feedback system - 0 views

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    A system to ensure every student response.
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QuickieQ - Classroom and Audience Response System - 0 views

shared by Lisa Durff on 19 Jun 10 - Cached
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    Gleaned from a live webinar session and have not looked at this, but it looks interesting.
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