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Another cool idea using technology

Some excellent tips on using Flipboard. I need to go back and utilize this app some more.

Need to explore these dynamic views a little closer to see if there is any use to them.

I think a cool article to show that even ants use math!

Another great potential tool

How I use WoW to relate to life

Something to think about for my classroom

I am curious to see how Apple will change how people use the current technologies

I love QR codes and love these ideas

Very clever idea. I could use this in my classrooom

What a great challenge/thinking on your feet activity. This would be a fun activity to use in the homeroom setting or my blog as a book giveaway challenge

Some great sites to check out and use.