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from Professor Russ Meade. On VoiceThread Community Digital Library. There is a description and assignment to support this VoiceThread.

Another VoiceThread selected by Lisa and shared in December Coffeeklatch.

By Michelle Pacansky-Brock on VoiceThread. Many comments support this VoiceThread presentation.

Lisa picked out two VoiceThread examples of how professors use this tool in their classes.

by Dianne Rees on Instructional Design Fusions blog. December 12, 2010.

Diana suggested using diigo with students. This slideshow is less than 3 minutes. December 2010 coffeeklatch

By Benedict Carey in the Science section, NewYorkTimes.com, December 6th 2010. Studies have been underway to detect what sparks the creative insight needed to solve puzzles. Humor is one characteristic that research suggests.

Lisa noted this article in December coffeeklatch. She says "Try the test in the interactive box on the left. Interesting!"

Part of Phil Taylor's Web Site, Institute of Communications Studies, University of Leeds, UK. This is an excerpt from his book, The Fine Art of Propaganda: A Study of Father Coughlin's Speeches by The Institute for Propaganda Analysis, and published in 1939.

An online exhibition of presidential campaign commercials from 1952-2008, presented by the Museum of the Moving Image.

On Virginia Western Community College website

Posted online by Dr. Norman E. Cameron, Professor of Economics and Fellow of St. John's College.

on Stepcase Lifehack blog

On YouTube. "A short video summarizing some of the most important characteristics of students today - how they learn, what they need to learn, their goals, hopes, dreams, what their lives will be like, and what kinds of changes they will experience in their lifetime. Created by Michael Wesch in collaboration with 200 students at Kansas State University. Posted October 12, 2007

Online Writing Evaluation Service

McGraw-Hill eInstruction. A student response system using wireless connectivity, giving instructors and students immediate feedback.

By Kelly Gallagher; Richard L. Allington. Portland, Me.: Stenhouse Publishers (2009).

By Hunter R. Boylan, National Center for Developmental Education; published by Continuous Quality Improvement Network with the NCDE, 2002.

SB finds Boylan's "is the best book I know of that specifically addresses the developmental classroom and what works."

By Joe Sacco. New York: Metropolitan Books (2009). Story of a massacre in Rafah in 1956, a town at the bottommost tip of the Gaza Strip.

Posted to YouTube in September 2006.

By Nicholas Gage, collected in New Directions: Reading, Writing, and Critical Thinking by Peter S. Gardner (via Google Books). Make sure that you are on page 88 for the Gage essay. This material is under copyright, so the full essay is not available here. Check with your local library for access to the full essay.

By Gerald M. Nosich, published by Pearson 2012 (4th edition). This is the worldcat record, which provides access to earlier/alternate editions, as well as helping to find copies in your local library.

By Jonah Lehrer, published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2009. This bookmark points to the Worldcat record, which will direct you to alternate editions, as well as the closest library with a copy of this book.

By Stanley Milgram, as it appeared in Harper's Magazine. Abridged and adapted from Obedience to Authority by Stanley Milgram, 1974.