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MySecureCyberspace: Home - 0 views
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Internet safety information for students and teachers
Librarians' Internet Index - 0 views
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Reference for internet links to all subjects already screened for education.
Intresting Quotes About Google by Twitter Users - 0 views
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We all know Google Inc. is an American public corporation, earning revenue from advertising related to its Internet search, e-mail, online mapping, office productivity, social networking, and video sharing. But here is the intresting part, we know a lot about Google and about their products and services, In the screenshot let me show you what according to some intresting Twitter users Google is all about.
Will Skype Founders Buy it Back From eBay - 0 views
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Niklas Zennstrom and Janus Friis, the founders of Skype sold it to eBay in 2005 for $2.6 billion. The founders now, have approached several private equity firms and are pooling their own substantial resources to make a bid for the Internet calling service, say several people with knowledge of their plans.
StumbleUpon Enhances Web Toolbar for Personalized Web Stumbling - 0 views
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StumbleUpon is an Internet community that allows its users to discover and rate Web pages, photos, and videos. StumbleUpon allows users to web stumbling for the first time
Internet Archive: Wayback Machine - 0 views
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This is an archive that allows users to see what a page (Google, for example) looked like in the past. It's an interesting way to see how websites have evolved.
A Web 2.0 Approach to Internet Safety - 1 views
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An article by Nancy Willard in Education World that outlines the 6 key components that schools should have when addressing the issue of internet safety.
What constitues and open book exam in the digital age? - 1 views
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The issues of plagiarism and cheating when using internet tech in schools.
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Bernadette, this was a riveting article! As a HS teacher in a school where students are "not allowed to have electronics during the school day" (I put this in quotes because the kids can perform tiny miracles on their phones without ever taking them out of their pockets--or looking at them!), we are constantly plagued with this question. Merri, I like your idea of presenting a timed test, where students have free access to the Internet. In making the transition from paper to digital, there are many sacrifices to be made--perhaps time is one of them? Thanks, ladies! -
This is great! Thanks for sharing Bernadette... it is definitely something to think about
Questioning the Generational Divide: Technological Exoticism and Adult Constructions of... - 0 views
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Awesome MIT press article on adult perceptions of the internet and social media vs. those of students, and the power relationships entailed therein.
RL Isn't Likely to Be Overtaken by VR Anytime Soon | Pew Internet & American Life Project - 0 views
Yahoo! Zimbra Desktop An Alternative for Outlook - 0 views
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Yahoo! Zimbra Desktop - It's an offline capable client so you can take your data with you whenever you don't have internet access powerd with Ajax technology. Working offline is major feature integrated with Zimbra soon after Google adding offline access through open source gear projects. You can access Zimbra Mail. Yahoo! Mail. Gmail. AOL in one common place. Even Outlook and other business e-mail account can be accessed using POP or IMAP.
Google Gadgets : "What's Popular" Find Popular Items Over Internet - 0 views
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iGoogle gadgets interact with the user and utilize the Google Gadgets API. Some gadgets developed for Google Desktop can also be used within iGoogle. The Google Gadgets API is public and allows anyone to develop a gadget for any need. iGoogle recently added a new gadget named " What's Popular". It seems to be similar to Digg, Reddit, Stumbleupon. where you can vote the web pages and add content you find interesti
How Children Search the Internet - 0 views
Coming Soon: Google Chrome Extensions - 0 views
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Google has already indicated that it plans to offer a platform for Chrome browser extensions, but now we finally have what looks like a firm date on when that will arrive. Apparently, a Google developer conference scheduled for May 27th will include a session on developing extensions for Chrome
Pew Internet & American Life Project - 0 views
Timothy McSweeney's Internet Tendency: The State of Publishing. - 0 views
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A hopeful picture of young adult readership
CaptionTube : Create Captions for Your YouTube Videos - 0 views
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Since the launch of the captions features for YouTube videos in last august, YouTube allows user add captions to one of your videos by uploading a closed caption file using the "Captions and Subtitles" menu on the editing page. This feature is used for people using other languages and even who are deaf or hard of hearing.