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Trevor Cunningham

Tony Vincent's Learning in Hand - Blog - Wireless Mirroring from iPad to PC N... - 16 views

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  • AirServer offer a 7 day trial period, though you will have to allow the developer to post on your Facebook wall. Standard and student licensing costs are very reasonable and can be installed on up to 5 machines. 
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    Wireless Mirroring from iPad to PC Now a Reality with AirServer
Marc Patton

Connected Educator Month | Connected Educators - 3 views

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    the U.S. Department of Education's Connected Educators initiative is launching Connected Educator Month in August 2012. Throughout August, there will be coordinated opportunities to participate in events and activities in dozens of online locations to develop skills and enhance one's personal learning network.
Angela Hagan

Aspirin stimulates insulin - 6 views

  • AbstractNormal subjects and patients with adult-onset diabetes received 10 gm. of aspirin in four days. On the fourth day, the fasting serum glucose and the glucose response to oral glucose were decreased in both groups. These changes were associated with increased levels of serum insulin and pancreatic glucagon, although the glucagon responses to oral glucose were unchanged. In the diabetic patients, aspirin therapy was followed by a decreased glucose response to I.V. glucose and by the appearance of an early insulin peak, which could not be demonstrated before treatment. Aspirin did not affect the I.V. glucose tolerance in normal subjects, although it did enhance the early insulin peak. A decrease in the fasting levels of free fatty acids was noted in both groups, whereas the fasting level of triglycerides decreased only in the diabetic patients. Cholesterolemia did not change in either group. A few preliminary observations indicate that, in normal subjects, ibuprofen and ketoprofen, two other presumed prostaglandin inhibitors, did not affect fasting glycemia, glucose tolerance, or the insulin response to glucose. No changes were noted after the administration of placebo. Last A1C 4.8No Rx, Diet modification, exercise, Supps and HerbalsI am a retired HYPOGLYCEMIC Reply With Quote 11-08-2010 #2 trinitarian3n1 D.D. Family Moderator Join Date November 2007 Location In the mitten, USA Age 41 Posts > 100 About T2 dx 3/07, tx w/very lo carb D&E Met, bolus R Blog Entries 127 That's a hefty dose of aspirin. John C.A clean house is the sign of a broken computer.Last HgbA1c - 5.5% 2/2011 Reply With Quote 11-08-2010 #3 MCS D.D. Family Join Date August 2010 Posts > 100 About T2, trying to live a healthy life Yes it is, 650mg 4 times a day. I wonder if they did that to make sure they had a response and if there is a break point of some lower dose. I am on 325 once a day now. Been that high in the past for other things, lots of ringing in the ears when you get that high of a dose. Last A1C 4.8No Rx, Diet modification, exercise, Supps and HerbalsI am a retired HYPOGLYCEMIC Reply With Quote 11-08-2010 #4 furball64801 D.D. Family Join Date December 2009 Posts > 100 About type 2 25 yrs mother aunt type 2 thin 50 yrs Blog Entr
  • The therory is that it helps to regenerate the once turned off Beta cells, not over working the exiting ones. This is just one article I found, they are many, most of them concern Salsalate a drug used for arthritis. It works by lowering the inflammation of the liver and pancreas. Lowers IR, its a pretty interesting concept based largerly on inflammation of one muscles and organs. Originally Posted by jeanne wagner i know for heart health they recommend the baby 81 mg a day. I would think you wouldn't have a stomach lining left if you took that on a daily basis. Also just because it stimulates insulin doesn't mean it is a good thing. Sulfonyureas also overstimulate insulin and there is some thought they lead to beta cell burnout. I think it is better to find things like metformin that make you more sensitive to the insulin you naturally make. Last A1C 4.8No Rx, Diet modification, exercise, Supps and HerbalsI am a retired HYPOGLYCEMIC Reply With Quote 11-08-2010 #7 MCS D.D. Family Join Date August 2010 Posts > 100 About T2, trying to live a healthy life Here is a few more articles concerning NSAID's and insulin if you are interested.http://www.annals.org/content/152/6/346.abstracthttp://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/1...026.x/abstracthttp://www.theannals.com/cgi/content/abstract/44/7/1207 Last A1C 4.8No Rx, Diet modification, exercise, Supps and HerbalsI am a retired HYPOGLYCEMIC Reply With Quote MCS was thanked for this post by: Nan-OH 11-08-2010 #8 CalgaryDiabetic D.D. Family Join Date June 2009 Location Calgary,Canada Posts > 100 About diabetic since 1997, on insulin 2000 Guarantied tummy ulcer with so much aspirin. Reply With Quote 11-09-2010 #9 MCS
jariza67

Letter_Birmingham_Jail(1).pdf - 21 views

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  • Martin Luther King, Jr.
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      Martin Luther King Jr. is BOTH a Reverend (priest) AND a Doctor of Theology (study of religion) at this time in his life.
  • From the Birmingham jail, where he was imprisoned as a participant in nonviolent demonstrations against segregation, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., wrote in longhand the letter which follows.
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      QUESTION: Why was Dr. King sent to jail? What law(s) did he break?
  • Jr., wrote in longhand the letter which follows. It was his response to a public statement of concern and caution issued by eig
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  • It was his response to a public statement of concern and caution issued by eight white religious leaders of the South.
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      QUESTION: Why were the 8 religious leaders angry at Dr. King?
  • nwise and untimely
  • WHILE confined here in the Birmingham city jail, I came across your recent statement calling our present activities "unwise and untimely."
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      Dr. King starts off his letter by addressing his critics in the opening of his letter. QUESTION: WHY DOES KING ADDRESS HIS CRITICS IN THIS MANNER? ("My Dear Fellow Clergymen:")
  • "unwise and untimely."
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      QUESTION: Why do the 8 white priests think King's protests are "unwise and untimely?" QUESTION: Why does King refer to this in his letter?
  • unwise
  • unwise
  • unwise
  • unwise
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  • I would like to answer your statement in what I hope will be patient and reasonable terms.
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      QUESTION: How has King set up his defense?
  • you are men of genuine good will
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      QUESTION: What are King's reasons for this remark?
  • "outsiders coming in."
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      QUESTION: Why is King considered an outsider?
  • I am here because I have basic organizational ties here.
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      DISCUSSION QUESTIONS (REVIEW Para. 1-2) 1. How does King begin the letter? 2. What is the impact of King's word choices? 3. HOW DO SPECIFIC WORDS AND PHRASES CONTRIBUTE TO THE IMPACT OF KING'S OPENING? 4. What are King's reasons for being in Birmingham?
  • carried
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      VOCABULARY: 5. consented (v.) - permitted, approved, or agreed.
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      VOCABULARY: sought (v.) - tried or attempted
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      VOCABULARY: 4. untimely (adj.) - happening too soon or too early.
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      "My Dear Fellow Clergymen:" (Mr. Ariza's note) Dr. King originally addresses his famous "Letter From A Birmingham Jail" to 8 Alabama clergymen (priests) who (in a local newspaper ad) criticized King's protests and demonstrations, while also labeling King as "a law-breaker." With no paper in his jail cell, King used the margins of this newspaper to write his Famous reply to their criticisms of him. KING'S LETTER (written in August 1963) is what brought the world's attention to our country's problems with segregation and racism.
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      VOCABULARY: 6. Seldom (adj.) on only a few occasions; rarely, not often.
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      VOCABULARY: 1: fellow (adj.) -belonging to the same class or group; united by the same occupation, interests, etc.).
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      VOCABULARY: 2. clergymen (n.) - religious leaders
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      VOCABULARY: 3. confined (adj.) - unable to leave a place because of illness, imprisonment, etc.
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      LINK FOR THE ORIGINAL LETTER WRITTEN TO KING BY THE 8 WHITE CLERGYMEN http://www.massresistance.org/docs/gen/09a/mlk_day/statement.html
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      VOCABULARY: Consented (v.) - permitted, approved, or agreed
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    Letter From a Birmingham Jail full text pdf w ANNOTATIONS Mr. Ariza/ Ms. Bozeman AUGUST MARTIN HS
Martin Burrett

August 2016 UKEd Magazine - 15 views

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    Free, open access online education magazine. This month's theme is 'wellbeing'. Magazine can also be downloaded as a PDF.
Martin Burrett

#UKEdChat Session 317: How do we ensure appropriate challenge for all? - 2 views

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    Twitter discussion begins on Thursday 25th August 8pm(UK)
Matt Renwick

The Tyranny of Time - Reading By Example - 5 views

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    I plan on taking August off from blogging, facebook, and the 24/7 news cycle. Got to get stuff done!
Martin Burrett

UKEd Magazine August 2015 - 23 views

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    Open access online educational magazine. This issue has a 'Educational Research' theme.
Roland Gesthuizen

Education Week's Digital Directions: Schools Open Doors to Students' Mobile Devices - 44 views

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    At Oak Hills High School in suburban Cincinnati, students returned from summer break to learn they were free not only to bring their mobile devices to school, but also to use them-at their teachers' discretion-to connect to the school's wireless network to do their work .. In Chicago, the Mikva Challenge's student-leadership branch suggested in an August report that the city's public schools allow students to use their own smartphones on campus for learning.
renzii Heywood

Free Technology for Teachers: 77 Web Resources for Teachers to Try This Summer - 420 views

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    How to use the August vacation to explore and experiment with 77 new techy resources things that you might be able to incorporate into your teaching in the new school year.
Martin Burrett

Our Wellbeing Journey - 9 views

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    Never has the theme of wellbeing been so much in vogue! And it's really no surprise why. The presence and prevalence of the wellbeing 'movement' is growing fast among the teaching profession and beyond. As teachers, we have one of the most privileged and fulfilling roles - to nurture, engage, inspire, and motivate the children we teach. It's a profession full of dedicated, talented people who commit so much of themselves striving to make a difference, to have an impact.
Marci Farmer

USA - 2017 August 21 Total Solar Eclipse - Interactive Google Map - Xavier Jubier - 33 views

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    Provides exact times of the 2017 eclipse for any US location
anonymous

CyberSafe Parents Event - 29 views

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    On Tuesday 28th August, Coomera Anglican College will be hosting the ACMA CyberSmart Outreach and a representative from Task Force Argos, the branch of the QLD Police Service responsible for the investigation of on-line child exploitation and abuse. Parents and teachers from around the Coomera District are invited to attend this free event.
Holly Barlaam

2011 August - M.D. to be - Marianne DiNapoli - timesunion.com - Albany NY - 18 views

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    MD to Be Blog--blog by a medical student.  Nice medical mystery blogs.  Could be useful for advanced high school biology classes or anatomy/physiology
Daniel Spielmann

E-Textbooks Saved Many Students Only $1 - Wired Campus - The Chronicle of Higher Education - 4 views

  • The study’s authors attributed those slim savings to “publisher pricing decisions.”
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      Reminds me of a discussion from late August 2011started by a Guardian article...
Tracy Tuten

Social Media and Education, JME Table of Contents - August 2011, 33 (2) - 38 views

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    Table of Contents to JME's special issue on social media in marketing education
Jim Tiffin Jr

Earth | Time Lapse View from Space, Fly Over | NASA, ISS on Vimeo - 100 views

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    Time lapse sequences of photographs taken by the crew of expeditions 28 & 29 onboard the International Space Station from August to October, 2011, who to my knowledge shot these pictures at an altitude of around 350 km.
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    Fascinating time lapse video from the International Space Station showing a view of the globe including cities lit up at night, and the Northern Lights flickering in the upper atmosphere.
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