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CONVERSATION MAP/What is it? - 1 views

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    an interesting application/site that allows you to examine "semantic relationships" between elements in an online site/discussion.
Charles Hwang

English Companion Ning - 0 views

  • A place to ask questions and get help. A community dedicated to helping you enjoy your work. A cafe without walls or coffee: just friends.
  • A place to ask questions and get help. A community dedicated to helping you enjoy your work. A cafe without walls or coffee: just friends.
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    Social network for English teachers: "Where English teachers meet to help each other." Created and maintained by Jim Burke. See also www.englishcompanion.com, his other website for his own work.
Donalyn Miller

The Way We Live Now - I Tweet, Therefore I Am - NYTimes.com - 10 views

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    Author Peggy Orenstein comments about Twitter and how we use social networking to craft our identities.
Clifford Baker

POETRY PAIRINGS - The Learning Network Blog - NYTimes.com - 5 views

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    "In our weekly "Poetry Pairing" series we collaborate with the Poetry Foundation to feature a work from its American Life in Poetry project alongside content from The Times that somehow echoes, extends or challenges the poem's themes"
Adam Babcock

GLADINET - Cloud Storage Access Platform & Solutions - 0 views

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    Create a Gladinet Drive to seamlessly access multiple cloud storage services using the familiar Windows® Explorer interface. Drag and drop folders or an entire drive to quickly transfer thousands of files. Access and manipulate cloud files with local applications. 
Dennis OConnor

WritingFix Projects: The "Mentor Text of the Year" Network - 13 views

  • Mentor texts are published works that can be used to inspire or guide writers during well-crafted writing lessons. When introduced thoughtfully during instruction, a mentor text motivates students to want to write something like a published writer.
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    Mentor Texts: Another great idea from Writing Fix.
The0d0re Shatagin

Library 2.0 - The Network for Library 2.0 Stuff! - 4 views

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    A Ning for Librarians, especially School Librarians. It's just gone through a shift in sponsorship
Dana Huff

10 Ways to Promote Writing For an Authentic Audience - The Learning Network Blog - NYTi... - 11 views

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    Participating in an online discussion on events and issues in the news not only gives students a forum, but it also helps them build critical thinking, writing and news literacy skills and provides an opportunity to write for an authentic audience.
Adam Babcock

One U.S. Corporation's Role in Egypt's Brutal Crackdown | Save the Internet - 7 views

  • Egypt, where the Mubarak regime today reportedly shut down Internet and cell phone communications -- a troubling predictor of the fierce crackdown that has followed.
  • The tools that connect, organize and empower protesters can also be used to hunt them down.
  • Narus provides Egypt Telecom with Deep Packet Inspection equipment (DPI), a content-filtering technology that allows network managers to inspect, track and target content from users of the Internet and mobile phones, as it passes through routers on the information superhighway.
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  • arus global customers include the national telecommunications authorities in Pakistan and Saudi Arabia -- two countries that regularly register alongside Egypt near the bottom of Human Rights Watch's world report.
Dennis OConnor

150 Questions to Write or Talk About - NYTimes.com - 30 views

  • For almost two years now, we’ve posted a fresh Student Opinion question every weekday.Each question was originally inspired by something in that week’s New York Times, and all of them are still open to comment by anyone between the ages of 13 and 25.Teachers tell us they use them as “bell-ringers,” as inspiration for lessons, as jumping-off points for student research and journalism, or just to help students practice writing persuasively and responding to others around the world. (We don’t allow last names, and we read each and every comment ourselves before we make it public, so it’s a pretty civil, and safe, place to post.)Below, 1
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