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Resources: ADText - An Interdisciplinary Curriculum for Advertising - 0 views

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  • anonymous on 15 Jul 09
     
    Sleek interactive site about media in society. Here is their description: ADText is authored by Professor William M. O'Barr, Ph.D. Professor O'Barr (mack@duke.edu) is a cultural anthropologist who specializes in advertising and its relation to society, culture and history. He is author of Culture and the Ad: Exploring Otherness in the World of Advertising (1994). He is also founding editor of the online journal, Advertising & Society Review.
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Beyond Social Networking: Building Toward Learning Communities -- THE Journal - 0 views

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shared by Susan Payne on 18 Jul 09 - Cached
  • specific instructional use is more effective and acceptable for students to understand why the teacher has created the space.
  • While this level of connection and shared information is a great first step in community building, it does not necessarily lead to learning communities or the sharing of ideas. This must happen intentionally and is where the instructor is very much a necessary support to the process.
  • Susan Payne on 18 Jul 09
     
    Teachers as guides to move students beyond the social piece to forming a learning community.
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Beyond Social Networking: Building Toward Learning Communities -- THE Journal - 0 views

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shared by Susan Payne on 18 Jul 09 - Cached
  • specific instructional use is more effective and acceptable for students to understand why the teacher has created the space. What Social Networking Does Not Offer to Learning
  • While this level of connection and shared information is a great first step in community building, it does not necessarily lead to learning communities or the sharing of ideas. This must happen intentionally and is where the instructor is very much a necessary support to the process.
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The World A.T. Ways » In which 10 Twitter applications might change your glob... - 0 views

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  • James Miscavish on 21 Jul 09
     
    ake a poll of your followers, i.e., your students. Let your students poll each other. This tool could help jumpstart a discussion on a topic.
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Standards: English Language Arts Learning Standards and Core Curriculum:CI&IT:NYSED - 0 views

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  • anonymous on 17 Jul 09
     
    Einstein said "an idea should be as simple as possible but not simpler." These NY ELA standards are the result of long deep thought by some of the best minds in the field, those who understand the complexity of a real classroom.
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61 essential postmodern reads: an annotated list | Jacket Copy | Los Angeles Times - 0 views

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  • nlandon on 21 Jul 09
     
    Nice little list of some texts that could be described as postmodern.
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Professional Development Vocabulary Links2.pdf (application/pdf Object) - 0 views

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  • Karlana Kulseth on 19 Jul 09
     
    Links to different vocabulary sites and ideas
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Free Technology for Teachers: StudyBlue - Collaborative Study Tools - 0 views

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  • Clifford Baker on 19 Jul 09
     
    Study Blue is a website for students to share and collaborate on the creation of study tools. High School and college students can share notes from class, create multi-media flashcards, email, and share calendars using Study Blue. Students can establish study groups or search for study groups already creating on Study Blue.
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Wonderful Web2 tools for classrooms | Teaching and Learning in the Digital Age - 0 views

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  • Recently I was approached by an aspiring teacher.  She wanted to know which five Web2 tools I use the most, or see as the most valuable…well, the problem was obvious:  How do you choose only five?! 
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The Differentiator - 0 views

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  • Meredith Stewart on 02 Aug 09
     
    Lesson building tool based on Bloom's taxonomy
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REFLECTIONS ON CREATIVE WRITING CLASS: THE TEACHER; How to confront 30,000 words a week... - 0 views

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  • What I learned, most of all, was that if you're teaching and not learning then you're not teaching, and if you don't enjoy yourself in the classroom, you might as well be driving a taxi.
  • Mary Worrell on 20 Jul 09
     
    A great article by the late Frank McCourt about teaching creative writing and learning alongside his students.
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ReadingGroupGuides.com - Blog - 0 views

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  • Gayle Hobbs on 20 Jul 09
     
    Reading Group questions and ideas
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Article: What educators can learn from brain research - 0 views

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  • anonymous on 21 Jul 09
     
    Excellent summary with useful headers of the latest key ideas from brain research and how they apply to classroom instruction.
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