Diigo In Education

Lesson plans and online english / literacy games and flash animations

List of Water Facts

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Print World Bank "Key Publication" Now explain how the World Bank makes money.

View statistics provides graphs and data on water consumption.

Water a human right or a human need?

Access to Water

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A great example of over-reliance on technology and under-reliance on critical thought.

I've declared independence from email. After more than 15 years of dealing with email, of checking email multiple times a day, of responding over and over throughout the day, of deleting spam and unsubscribing from newsletters and unwanted notices, of filtering out messages and notifications, of deleting those dumb forwarded jokes and chain mails …

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Internet-Using Educators A book written by Stephen R. Covey titled, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, and a 1998 FETC conference presentation based on the book by Dr. Donna Baumbaugh (University of Central Florida), "The ABCs from the 7 Habits of Highly Effective Educators", inspired me to consider taking the basic ideas put forth and applying them to some strategies which educators might use as they are trying to incorporate the use of the internet into their curriculum. I will try to briefly outline the essence of the 7 habits and include some strategies for achieving effective internet use in your classroom.

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barbed wire fence at Lake Powell