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This is a PD course being offered at the International School of Beijing. Remote participants (non ISB employees) are encouraged to lurk or participate by contributing to forum discussions or blogging on the Steps, readings, and/or essential questions presented in the course.

For the first time in Common Craft's evolution, one of our videos "Twitter in Plain English" is being used in the mainstream media. For the most part, we're excited to have our work in front of millions. However, it brings up some questions and we're curious what you think. A few facts: * The video "Twitter in Plain English" is 100% Common Craft's property and is licensed with a Creative Commons non-commercial, no-derivatives license. * Our names and a link to our web site appear at the end of the video * The video is currently displayed from a link on the front page of Twitter.com * Of the 5-6 media companies to use the video so far (examples below), only ABC contacted us first. * Of the 5-6 media companies to use the video so far, only ABC has attributed Common Craft as the source. * Snippets of the video are being used and sometimes the camera points at the video displayed at Twitter.com

College Goal SundaySM is a non-profit program that provides free information and assistance to Tennessee families applying for financial assistance for higher education. College Goal SundaySM mobilizes financial aid professionals from Tennessee colleges, universities, career colleges, and technology centers to help families of college-bound students complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) , the federally required form for students seeking financial aid, including grants, scholarships, and loans, throughout the nation.

research seminar by Cristóbal Cobo entitled e-competence in the European Framework: 21st century literacies and based in his research Strategies to promote the development of e-competences. How to reduce the gap between the e-skilled and the non e-skilled?. Internet Interdisciplinary Institute, Barcelona, Spain, April 15th, 2009.

The purpose of this site is to take an extensive list of websites that are considered high quality, reliable, and valuable and organize them in a way that even "non-techy" teachers can utilize them. It took around 10 years to collect these resources, but new ones are found every day. All of these websites have been recommended by other teachers and educational organizations and qualify as "the best". You'll find support for all core curriculum areas. In addition, you will find lesson plans, multimedia, and primary sources to enhance your students' learning environment.

Jihad means struggle against anything which reflects the origin of the word from the Arabic verb "jahada" which means to struggle or fight. The concept of jihad is very clear in Islam but mostly it is misinterpreted by non-Muslims as well as by Muslims.

I do not see how these links belong in the Classroom 2.0 group. why not create your own group or list.

A very well-intentioned, but ignorant piece on the role of video games in the classroom. Non-educators should stay out of the education arena and write what they know about!! "On the other hand, does it really take a videogame to make learning fun? Surely, there are better ways, which are less likely to be dated the second they're finished."

The American Association for the Advancement of Science, "Triple A-S" (AAAS), is an international non-profit organization dedicated to advancing science around the world by serving as an educator, leader, spokesperson and professional association. In addition to organizing membership activities, AAAS publishes the journal Science, as well as many scientific newsletters, books and reports, and spearheads programs that raise the bar of understanding for science worldwide.

Non-native English speakers contend that English is harder to learn than other languages because it is not always phonetic, and has many words that look the same but with different meanings. Consider these examples:

non profit library of music and sheet music for education

In this lesson, students explore naming conventions in digital and non-digital settings then choose and explain specific names and profiles to represent themselves online.

La Nokia ha depositato brevetti tecnologie su reti e sistemi GSM, UMTS e/o LAN nel Delaware in USA, ma dal 2007 con la nascita dell'iPhone la Apple non ha pagato le dovute licenze ed ora la Nokia...

Evidentemente doveva solo passare il pallone... ma riesce ad inquadrare la porta e fa goal... dalla panchina. Video da non perdere!...

'L'estate di Montebuio', romanzo Gotico/Eretico.Un romanzo complesso getta un ponte non berlusconiano sul futuro del genere Gotico in Italia e si spera oltre i confini angusti del nostro bel paese...

Ecco una guida delle cose principali da fare e non da fare per un'abbassamento di voce. La cosa principale è parlare quanto meno possibile per evitrare che le corde vcali si stanchino. Di solito en...

In un canale di irrigazione, la polizia cinese, ha ritrovato un bambino con due teste abbandonato. La testa sembra essere completa di tutti gli organi, dai primi esami, e non si sa ancora se è poss...

Una attiva signora 48enne è stata denunciata dal vicinato perchè emette urla sopraumane durante il sesso. Dopo la condanna ricevuta a non emettere più urla chiede appello perchè ritiene la sentenza...

This is a comprehensive flash card study aid site. Make your flashcards to study anything. Add pictures, text and it supports a range of non-alphabetical languages like Chinese and Japanese. You can choose to learn, spell things, test yourself or play games with the information. Browse thousands of sets made by other users without signing in. A free account is required to make your own flashcards. http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/ICT+%26+Web+Tools

There are also lots of great free apps for the iPhone and Droid that will use Quizlet flashcards...

Sbarca la moda dell'upskirt anche sull'iPhone attraverso un gioco chiamato Puff! In Giappone sta avendo notevole successo e si pensa che ne avrà anche nel resto del mondo. Non è altro che un gioco...