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It's Official: Watching Fox Makes You Stupider | The Nation - 9 views

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shared by Mark Smith on 23 May 12 - No Cached

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According to a new study by Farleigh Dickinson University, Fox viewers are the least knowledgeable audience of any outlet, and they know even less about politics and current events than people who watch no news at all.
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Going Short - Lingua Franca - The Chronicle of Higher Education - 8 views

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style writing authors

shared by Leslie Healey on 08 Nov 11 - No Cached

Leslie Healey on 08 Nov 11

concise review of what makes cogent, stylish prose. Just addressed this in class last week, and not nearly as succinctly as yagoda!

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">concise review of what makes cogent, stylish prose. Just addressed this in class last week, and not nearly as succinctly as yagoda!</div>

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It's All an Allusion: Identifying Allusions, in Literature and in Life - NYTimes.com - 20 views

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shared by Teresa Ilgunas on 10 Feb 12 - No Cached

Reading Digitally Infographic - 23 views

www.ryanbretag.com/blog

infographic reading ebooks

shared by Leslie Healey on 19 Nov 11 - No Cached

Leslie Healey on 19 Nov 11

if you had doubts about the chance to engage more kids with eReaders, this infographic might change your mind. I am planning a digital reading course next year, and will use this to argue my case to administration

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">if you had doubts about the chance to engage more kids with eReaders, this infographic might change your mind. I am planning a digital reading course next year, and will use this to argue my case to administration</div>

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Mark Smith on 20 Nov 11

This graphic is nice ... but who conducted the study? How was this information gathered? Why should we trust it?

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">This graphic is nice ... but who conducted the study? How was this information gathered? Why should we trust it?</div>

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Building Up Your Book Muscle - The Book Whisperer - Education Week Teacher - 16 views

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shared by C Reed on 20 Jun 12 - No Cached

Digitized Classic Books for All Ages | Teaching with the Library of Congress - 10 views

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shared by Meredith Stewart on 22 Jul 13 - No Cached

Teaching Grammar: There Has to Be a Better Way (And There Is!) | Edutopia - 34 views

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shared by Clifford Baker on 24 May 11 - No Cached

The Dark History of the Multiple-Choice Test | Edutopia - 2 views

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shared by C Reed on 23 Jun 15 - No Cached

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C Reed on 23 Jun 15

Science evangelist Ainissa Ramirez reveals the questionable origins of the multiple-choice test and questions whether this is truly a valid form of assessment.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Science evangelist Ainissa Ramirez reveals the questionable origins of the multiple-choice test and questions whether this is truly a valid form of assessment.</div>

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Getting Ideas When Hiring Limousines for Your Special Event - 0 views

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Limo Hire Oxford Limo Hire London

shared by Gary Plumley on 06 Aug 15 - No Cached

Gary Plumley on 06 Aug 15

Limo Hire Oxford is now becoming a trend. A lot of people would prefer going to their events and parties with a luxurious and glamorous style. With all its features and amenities, what else could you ask for?

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Limo Hire Oxford is now becoming a trend. A lot of people would prefer going to their events and parties with a luxurious and glamorous style. With all its features and amenities, what else could you ask for?</div>

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Box of Tricks - Technology and Education - 11 views

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shared by Clifford Baker on 03 Jun 10 - Cached

Blogging About The Web 2.0 Connected Classroom: Why A PLN? - 4 views

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shared by Karen LaBonte on 28 Jun 10 - Cached

Page Navigation in Google Forms - 15 views

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google forms page

shared by Meredith Stewart on 11 Jul 10 - Cached

LeaderTalk: New Relationships with Content - 1 views

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digihum0 writing methods

shared by Sara Kajder on 16 Sep 09 - Cached

Author and Illustrator Blogs - 1 views

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reading YAL methods

shared by Sara Kajder on 02 Sep 09 - Cached

Indexed » Blog Archive » Euphemisms are often misleading. - 0 views

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indexed vocabulary english literature education

shared by Dana Huff on 26 Sep 09 - Cached

Dana Huff on 26 Sep 09

Great image for teaching denotation and connotation to students.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Great image for teaching denotation and connotation to students.</div>

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Copy / Paste by Peter Pappas: 18 Literacy Strategies for Struggling Readers - Defining,... - 0 views

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reading literacy strategies

shared by Allan Briggs on 11 Sep 09 - Cached

Allan Briggs on 11 Sep 09

18 Literacy Strategies for Struggling Readers - Defining, Summarizing and Comparing

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25 Free Sites to Teach Writing - The Writing Teacher - Tips, Techniques, and ... - 3 views

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Writing

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English 10A | Writing by students from Suzhou Singapore International School - 0 views

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shared by James Miscavish on 09 Aug 09 - Cached

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