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Their description ... provides the tools for you to build up an argument or description of an event, person or historical period by placing items in a virtual box. What items, for example, would you put in a box to describe your life; the life of a Victorian Servant or Roman soldier; or to show that slavery was wrong and unnecessary? You can display anything from a text file to a movie. You can also view and comment on the museum boxes submitted by others Shared by Kathy Walker with the following note: "Attached is a cool idea for projects & assessments that can be used with any subject area."

Sensex slips 340 pts on global woes; Q2 nos lift Infosys 7% Sensex Down: 339 pt. Nifty Down: 100 pt. 1. Failed Circuit Filter SEBI Pulls NSE Sebi diredted nse to be carful and cautions in its dealings in the securities market and comply with all the legal requirements that govern its functions as a stock exchange. on october 5, 2012, a dealer at Emkay Global Finance has erroneously put in an order to sell a niftybasket consisting each of the 50 index constituents worth rs 950 crore, within a few seconds of the order being put into the system, nifty had crashed 16% before tradeing was stopped by the exchange. 2. Infosys posts 28% Q2 net profit Infosys yet again have done better in its second quarter and cheered investors by announcing bonus shares. Murthy wants to avoid conflicts and maintain corporate governance standards at the firm he co-founded 33 years ago. 3.Vodafone wins 3,200crore tax case Bombay high court ruled in its favour in the transfer pricing case relating to undervaluation of share capital issued by vodafone india Services Private Limited(Vodafone India) to its Mauritius parent. 4. Only limited Sahara investers claim refund from Sebi The low demand will bolester sahara's argument before courts that it had repaid most of the investers who had come forward app. 4,600 to claim investments they had made in two groups cos's bonds. Trade4target : stock to buy Shreyas Shipping & Logistics Ltd CMP:69rs Target:130rs Duration:6-10 months Percentage return:85% Shreyas Shipping & Logistics Ltd (SSLL) is a dominant multimodal container logistics operator using land-sea-land route. Their claim is they are No.1 Coastal Operator in India with 51% market share, in handling domestic coastal cargo. It is also the India's largest container feeder vessel owning and operating company & first co to link all key ports of India for containerised trade.Shreyas begun in 1994 as a container feeder operator between Indian ports and international co

"Zoom In is a free web-based platform that helps students build literacy and historical thinking skills through "deep dives" into primary and secondary sources. Choose from 18 content-rich US history units designed to supplement your regular instruction and help students practice skills required by the new, higher standards: reading documents closely and critically, identifying point of view and purpose, engaging in text-based discussions, and writing explanatory and argumentative essays grounded in evidence."

Our public service goal is to make the best arguments on all sides of any public debate freely available to all and continuously open to challenge and improvement by all.

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Designing Choreographies for the "New Economy of Attention" is an interesting discussion of attention and distraction. You may not agree with their core argument - that we need to choreograph technologies that are under the control of learners (such as back channels) in a manner similar to how we organize more traditional classroom components - but the approach of blocking software and banning mobiles/laptops in classrooms is simply not sustainable. Today's reality of connectedness is dramatically different from what existed even ten years ago. Banning is at best a short term solution that will isolate and agitate the very group education is expected to serve. The battle for control of information and interaction has already been won by "the individual". Organizations, governments, and universities that have not yet recognized this may continue to limp along for a while…but their current stance is not tenable.

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Google Squared takes a category and creates a starter 'square' of information, automatically fetching and organizing facts from across the web. This could be used for vocabulary lists (it includes an image and description and you can add custom columns) or other types of research. Finished squares can be downloaded as .csv or to Google Spreadsheet.>Google Squared#gbar{float:left;height:22px}.gbh,.gbd{border-top:1px solid #c9d7f1;font-size:1px}.gbh{height:0;position:absolute;top:24px;width:100%}#gbs,.gbm{background:#fff;left:0;position:absolute;text-align:left;visibility:hidden;z-index:1000}.gbm{border:1px solid;border-color:#c9d7f1 #36c #36c #a2bae7;z-index:1001}#guser{padding-bottom:7px !important;text-align:right}#gbar,#guser{font-size:13px;padding-top:1px !important}.gb1,.gb3,.gb3i,.gb3f{zoom:1;margin-right:.5em}.gb2,.gb2i,.gb2f{display:block;padding:.2em .5em}a.gb1,a.gb2,a.gb3,a.gb4{color:#00c !important}.gb2i,.gb3i,.gb4i{color:#dd8e27 !important}.gb2f,.gb4f,#gb5{color:#900 !important}.gb2,.gb2i,.gb2f,.gb3,.gb3i,.gb3f{text-decoration:none}a.gb2:hover{background:#36c;color:#fff !important}

This has great possibilities for vocabulary lists. :)

his site provides the tools for you to build up an argument or description of an event, person or historical period by placing items in a virtual box.T

Put items regarding a topic/person/etc, into a museum box.