Every best-selling author knows the importance of a strong story. But for the budding author it can be daunting and even confusing. How do you turn that seed of an idea into a great epic? This authoritative guide will help steer new writers through the minefield of the writing process. Using examples from her own work, and that of other top authors, Jean explains how to create memorable characters, generate cliffhangers and keep up a pace that will hook readers.
Edited Archive of the Live Chat from Alfie Kohn on Monday, February 15, 2010, which was hosted by the Educator's PLN ning, edupln.ning.com, and @TomWhitby, @ShellTerrell, and @Web20Classroom.
The popular online online bookmarking, digital notebook service LiveBinders released a new iPad app last week. The new LiveBinders iPad app gives you access to all of your binders to edit and present the content stored within them. http://www.freetech4teachers.com/2012/01/livebinders-comes-to-ipad.html
I am a 22 year veteran of education and a recent advocate for technology in the classroom. I love my Smartboard and have found the power of online notebooks for students amazingly effective.