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Finding and using public domain photographs - 16 views

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Images in the public domain

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Department of Psychology :: Principles of Learning :: University of Memphis - 5 views

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Why you should quit Facebook now - CSMonitor.com - 22 views

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it had decided to “temporarily” disable the feature
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  How long is "temporary" is the key question
  
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Learning Sites for Kids (and Teachers) « Tech:-)Happy - 17 views

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Budget Puzzle: You Fix the Budget - Interactive Feature - NYTimes.com - 5 views

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Interactive Budget Puzzle, looking at ways to fix the national budget. Great potential for debate & discussion in an economics class.

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Online Math Help & Learning Resources - 32 views

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FreeVisualTools - home - 21 views

freevisualtools.wikispaces.com

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Resource with lists of open source graphics & visualization tools

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Blogging History: Interpreting Civil War-Era Primary Sources - NYTimes.com - 5 views

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In this lesson, students examine the new Times Opinionator series Disunion, which “follows the Civil War as it unfolded.” They then analyze Civil War-era primary sources to use as writing prompts for their own contributions to a Civil War blog.
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Welcome to NBC Learn- Science of the NFL - 7 views

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Mind - Research Upends Traditional Thinking on Study Habits - NYTimes.com - 3 views

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FreeRice - 4 views

freerice.com/index.php

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Free Rice began as a vocabulary test that results in a donation of rice for each correct answer. The test adjusts difficulty level to the user so is appropriate for any age. Make sure to check out the other subject areas that have been added!

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Google Forms: how to create a quiz or a test that automatically grades itself in Google... - 27 views

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Scare tactics, blocking sites can be bad for kids | InSecurity Complex - CNET News - 12 views

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Cognitive Surplus: The Great Spare-Time Revolution | Magazine - 6 views

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"we also have a third drive. We do things because they're interesting, because they're engaging, because they're the right things to do, because they contribute to the world. The problem is that, especially in our organizations, we stop at that second drive. We think the only reason people do productive things is to snag a carrot or avoid a stick."

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Does the Internet Make You Smarter? - WSJ.com - 6 views

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Article makes an interesting parallel between the explosion of print (post-printing press) and the explosion we are experiencing in the digital age.

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home - The Gateway to 21st Century Skills - 19 views

www.thegateway.org

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Goofram - Search Google and Wolfram Alpha at the same time! - 2 views

www.goofram.com/search.html

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Search Google & Wolfram at the same time.

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iPod and iPhone | Teaching and Learning in the Digital Age - 5 views

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Educational Leadership:Teaching for the 21st Century:How to Learn in the 21st Century - 12 views

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7-12 Student Interactives - UEN - 14 views

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Student Interactives for grades 7-12 (there are links at the bottom for grades K-2 & 3-6)

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