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Connecticut College : Admission - Essays that Worked - 7 views

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The College Essay as an Early Memoir - NYTimes.com - 7 views

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The Texting Revolution Is Here - WSJ.com - 2 views

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shared by Adam Babcock on 07 Nov 10 - No Cached

We default to text to relay difficult information. We stare at our phone when we want to avoid eye contact.
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has named "micro-coordination"—"I'll txt u in 10mins when I know wh/ restrnt."
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it steals from quiet reflection. "When people have a mobile device and have even the smallest increment of extra time, they will communicate with someone in their life,"
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If I were to call someone, it would have to be urgent," she says. "Otherwise, it's sort of rude and invasive.
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"American Idol put texting on the map," says AT&T's Mr. Collins.
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Google News Timeline by GoogleLabs - 13 views

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journalism research e405 writing

shared by Adam Babcock on 15 Nov 10 - No Cached

Adam Babcock on 15 Nov 10

Visual timeline of current events.

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The American Heritage Book of English Usage. 1996 - 12 views

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Tutoring Center, Hand Outs - 15 views

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shared by Dana Huff on 26 Nov 10 - No Cached

Dana Huff on 26 Nov 10

Great tutorial handouts from Bucks County Community College.

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Office Web Apps: Tips - Get started - 6 views

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Rives tells a story of mixed emoticons | Video on TED.com - 9 views

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Paragraphy - 11 views

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paragraphy writing order thinking ELA reading

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anonymous on 08 Feb 10

Input paragraph, click submit, and it will rearrange the sentences. Helps students determine topic sentences and paragraph order.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Input paragraph, click submit, and it will rearrange the sentences. Helps students determine topic sentences and paragraph order.</div>

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PaperRater - 11 views

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Pre-Grade Your Paper: Free Online Grammar Checker and More. Checks Plagiarism too. Free. Maintained by Linguists and grad students. Plan to off more serves for a fee in future. Also has a link to Vocabulary Builder.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Pre-Grade Your Paper: Free Online Grammar Checker and More. Checks Plagiarism too. Free. Maintained by Linguists and grad students. Plan to off more serves for a fee in future. Also has a link to Vocabulary Builder.</div>

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Fun with punctuation Boing Boing - 22 views

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anonymous on 08 Feb 10

Dangers of comma use or lack there of. Funny

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Conjunction Junction - 8 views

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shared by Meredith Stewart on 27 Feb 10 - Cached

365 Pictures Daily Photo Prompts Generated for Your Creative Inspiration! - 11 views

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Karen LaBonte on 09 Feb 10

Daily photograph & writing prompt-- looks interesting.

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For Kids by Kids - Creative Story Time - 1 views

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shared by Denis S on 16 Feb 10 - Cached

Fun With Words > The Wordplay Web Site - 20 views

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anonymous on 20 Feb 10

Great Word Site. Has lots of info about Anagrams, Palindromes, Spoonerisms, Oxymorons, Tongue Twisters, Pangrams , Rebus Puzzles, Malapropisms, Mnemonics, Tom Swifties, Word Records, Nym Words, Redundancies, Ambiguities,, Net Lingua, Etymology, Rhyming Slang, and games. Has a book and games store, but most info is free.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Great Word Site. Has lots of info about Anagrams, Palindromes, Spoonerisms, Oxymorons, Tongue Twisters, Pangrams , Rebus Puzzles, Malapropisms, Mnemonics, Tom Swifties, Word Records, Nym Words, Redundancies, Ambiguities,, Net Lingua, Etymology, Rhyming Slang, and games. Has a book and games store, but most info is free.</div>

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Notable Sentences...for Imitation and Creation - 22 views

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writing english grammar sentences

shared by Dennis OConnor on 28 Feb 10 - Cached

Dennis OConnor on 28 Feb 10

"This blog is a resource for teachers who wish to view grammar as something to be explored and not just corrected. "

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Quote Snack - 14 views

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Teresa Ilgunas on 04 Dec 09

Scroll all the way to the end for a list of authors and categories.

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Creative Writing prompts - 16 views

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creative ideas

shared by Victoria Keech on 06 Jan 10 - Cached

Victoria Keech on 06 Jan 10

As stated in the title! 347 of them!

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To Kill A Mockingbird - 10 views

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create writing letter

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Victoria Keech on 29 Dec 09

Excellent idea for next year's 50 yr anniversary

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Starting the Fire: Motivating Readers - National Writing Project - 10 views

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andrew bendelow on 02 Feb 10

Enacting literature with students to motivate reading Wilhelm describes action strategies

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andrew bendelow on 02 Feb 10

Using "action strategies" invigorates the English class

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