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DocumentCloud runs every document you upload through OpenCalais, giving you access to extensive information about the people, places and organizations mentioned in each. Annotate documents to highlight key passages. Use public notes to compose annotations that will be part of your published reporting, and private notes to organize your own thoughts. Every note has a unique URL, so you can point readers right to the passage you want to highlight.

Comprehensive YouTube for Schools provides schools access to hundreds of thousands of free educational videos from YouTube EDU. These videos come from well-known organizations like Stanford, PBS and TED as well as from up-and-coming YouTube partners with millions of views, like Khan Academy, Steve Spangler Science and Numberphile. Customizable You can customize the content available in your school. All schools get access to all of the YouTube EDU content, but teachers and administrators can also create playlists of videos that are viewable only within their school's network. School-appropriate School admins and teachers can log in and watch any video, but students cannot log in and can only watch YouTube EDU videos plus videos their school has added. All comments and related videos are disabled and search is limited to YouTube EDU videos. Teacher-friendly YouTube.com/Teachers has hundreds of playlists of videos that align with common educational standards, organized by subject and grade. These playlists were created by teachers for teachers so you can spend more time teaching and less time searching.

Examples for creating rubrics for self/peer assessment of graphic organizers as a form of assessment

Suggestions for using graphic organizers in assessment

First of a series video tutorials on the process and techniques used to create a remix of Lady Gaga's telephone. The remainder of tutorial videos can be found on YouTube. Organized as a playlist on DJ Vespers YouTube Page.

Video tutorial and explanation of redoing sound for a film or other visual media in Ableton Live. - Includes discussion of organization and groups - Process for creating and editing sounds to match visual elements

Copyright Alliance members have partnered with educational organizations like Weekly Reader, i-Safe and Young Minds Inspired to develop curriculum designed to help you incorporate copyright lessons into your classroom plans. The following chart will help you identify curriculum options most relevant to your grade level and subject area. Click on © to view each curriculum.

Table of Contents Elgg: Grou.ps: Facebook: Linked In: Ning: General: Art: Classroom Networks: Conferences: Course Material: English as a Foreign Language: English as a Second Language: English Education (Pre- and In-Service): Russian Education: Georgian recruiting : French as a Foreign language : Language Learning: Leadership: Libraries Music: Other Languages Professional Development: Science: Social Studies: Spanish as a Foreign Language: Student Organizations: Teacher Education: Technology: Virtual Environments: Visual Mapping (Mind Mapping): Vocational: Other: A listing of social networks used in educational environments or for educational purposes. Please add to this list (alphabetical by category and within categories).

This is an in-depth tutorial on the Pure Data software program. It is a completely text and image tutorial and is organized much like a textbook. Will take significant time to go through, but if you have little understanding of what PD is, this is a good place to consult

To get started, choose a hashtag, username, or keyword. You can filter the results further and customize your Tweetwall on the next screen. A tweetwall lets you display only the tweets you're interested in from everywhere on Twitter, use it to track hashtags, usernames, and keywords. The possibilities are up to you.

MENC Assessment Special Research Interest Group: Society for Research in Music Education - includes news and resources related to research on assessment in music education

The Vermont non-profit Water Music. Inc. is an international collaboration of musicians, artists, educators, environmentalists and activists who inspire others to viscerally connect with and practically support water-awareness, water-protection and water-education efforts in their communities and countries. Through the arts, music, the humanities, hands-on educational experiences and other presentations and information, the project increases awareness about the importance of water, underscores the threats water is facing worldwide and raises revenue that is used around the world for the protection and healing of this fragile, essential resource.