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If you have a old blog and long list of archives to your blog than putting your blog archive to new page of your blog will be very useful to you.

Enter this Writing competition from the BBC for 13 years old and younger. Write a story in less then 500 words. http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/Competitions+%26+Events

Nicholas Negroponte founded the MIT Media Lab (1980), WiReD Magazine (1990), and One Laptop per Child. Nicholas has recently launched a reading experiment to learn whether poor and remote kids (5-10 years old) can learn to read on their own with a solar powered, Android tablet suitably loaded with immersive and constructionist material.

A vast collection of maths videos aimed at students from 6 years old all the way up. http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/Maths

Wave Vertica is the Mixed Use Commercial and Residential Project in the heart of Noida, Wave Vertica is an unparalleled project in several aspects. It is a unique blend of modern aesthetic sensibilities, the age old wisdom of Vaastu and functional perfection

10 year old peer reviewed journal of research about teaching online.

As tribe leader, Chief Almir Narayamoga Surui had to do something to save Paiter Surui, their niche in the Amazon Forest. Loggers did not give up easily considering the money century-old trees bring in. When the Surui Chief began to criticize and act against logging, a bounty was put on his head, forcing him to leave his people for seven months. It was not the end of the story. More determined than ever, Chief Almir kept his partnership with Google Earth Outreach and has found a way to liberate his people from welcoming loggers through a 50-year development plan. To read more about Almir Narayamoga Surui visit www.thextraordinary.org

online Media Library, built on the open source DSpace repository platform, provides a growing list of about 6,000 total resources, including 3,000 open educational resources, 1,300 videos, 124 full-length textbooks, and 2,500 articles. Resources cover the arts, sciences, humanities, social sciences, engineering, business, and test prep. Materials include primary texts (such as Beowulf and Hamlet), references (such as the Catholic Encyclopedia), textbooks (such as The Electronic Introduction to Old English), maps, presentations, audio recordings, assessments, assignments, data sets, and others.

Fawzia Koofi is the first woman to ever become the Second Deputy Speaker of Parliament in the history of Afghanistan. The fact that she lived after being left out to die under the sun is a testament to her courage. She would have to prove that courage over and over again as she dodges threats to her life and insults thrown at her just because she is a woman. Only 39 years old in 2014, she hasn't reached the required age to run for the highest seat in the government, so she'd set out to do it 4 years later. To read more about Fawzia Koofi visit www.thextraordinary.org

Peyton Robertson began inventing at the age of eight. He's been brought up by his parents to think of solutions to problems rather than complain about them. By the time he turned 12 years old, Peyton has won first place in Discovery Education 3M Young Scientist Challenge for inventing Sandless Operational Sandbag (SOS). His invention is a lot lighter than conventional sandbags, more intuitively designed to avoid seawater or floodwater from seeping in, and 100% reusable. Once totally dried after use, the SOS can just be stored for future flood emergencies. To read more about Peyton Robertson visit www.thextraordinary.org

Meet the extraordinary William Kamkwamba. At 14 years old, William built windmills from scratch to power his house and irrigate their fields. When he was told he could no longer continue school, he kept reading and from there learned how to build windmills using diagrams. "We skip the problem by creating our own solutions." To read more about William Kamkwamba visit www.thextraordinary.org

Alexander McLean has so much compassion for the suffering inmates of Africa that he has dedicated most of his life to caring for them and personally making sure that their needs are well-provided for. He founded the African Prisoners Project or APP when he was only 18 years old back in 2004 after witnessing a shackled inmate in a hospital lying in his own waste. The suffering is already more than enough. Depriving them of their basic right to life is something he couldn't just look away from. To read more about Alexander McLean visit www.thextraordinary.org

Roya Mahboob is the first female IT CEO in Afghanistan, a place where gender discrimination is a way of life. She founded Afghan Citadel Software Company, now a leading service provider. Her way to recognition was not easy and she's grown accustomed to death threats. At 26 years old, Roya has displayed extraordinary resilience.

Evans Wadongo is a hero to his people in Nairobi, Kenya. He serves as their light-literally and figuratively. In this age of information technology, it's hard to believe that some still live without electricity. For Evans who grew up without that privilege, kerosene lamps became his lifeline. When he's old enough to understand kerosene's adverse effect, this promising engineer created what is now called "Good Light" or MwangaBora.

Samuel Truett Cathy is the patriarch of the second largest chicken fast-food chain in the United States, the Chick-fil-A. The restaurant has been around since the 1940s and has thrived despite controversies. They are known for being closed on Sundays, which is strange for a restaurant business. S. Truett Cathy devotes his Sundays to the Lord and he wants his employees to rest like what is commanded in the Bible. He has also written five books. Now 92 years old, he still keeps transforming lives by living his faith.

Meet the extraordinary cancer survivor, Shanna Decker. She was diagnosed to have bone cancer when she was only seven years old. Her left leg was amputated and she endured nine months of rigorous therapy before she was declared cancer-free. She co-founded Brighter Tomorrows to help families cope with cancer. She's a Christian and credits her faith as the reason for her hope. "I live, and love, because love wins." To read more about Shanna Decker visit www.thextraordinary.org

Missed The Old Dance Mat Typing Game. Kidztype Offer The Old And Classic version Of the BBCTyping Game

Digital Media follows the old adage "A picture is worth a thousand words!" when it comes to science and math. The use of visuals is ideal for helping students construct background knowledge for developing a better understanding of science and math concepts.

a multi-dimensional concern for teachers and the communities where they teach and live;D

Because the internet is interactive, it seems that no problem can be solved in a 20th century manner. As we learn more about how to protect ourselves from identity theft, we need to teach our communities. All teachers, young and old, deserve enough respect to be allowed to defend their honor and not be condemned without due process.