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In response to nearly two days of angry online commentary, particularly on Twitter, Amazon.com said on Monday that "an embarrassing and ham-fisted cataloging error" had caused thousands of books on its site to lose their sales rankings and become harder to find in searches.
Global Kids--site has information about gaming in public schools and an innovative High School for Global Citizenship in Brooklyn, partially funded by the MacArthur Foundation
Namechk is a new web application, that help users to find an username over 84 websites with less than 8 sec. This is amazing user don't need to got to each website to check availability of the preferd username. Namechk brings complete solution on checking for username availability is various social media and bookmarking websites.
Now using HTML-JavaScript Adder plugin you can add HTML and JavaScript to your wordpress sidebsr. The other important thing is you can do this without editing sidebar.php.This allows user to add embed ad codes from major advertisements sites including Google dsense, Adbrite,Bidvertiser and even you can add flash videos.
Great resource for public and school librarians. Tips are give on what to do when a book in your library is challenged. The bibliography is very helpful and gives brief summaries about children's books. If you are interested in storytelling techniques this site has some useful tips.
A web site that has picked out 100 of the best blogs that school librarians can use to stay current in the latest technologies, reading lists, special projects, ebook trends and more.
Another Web 2.0 tool! This site is much like a bulletin board, where you can post Post-it-like notes. Joyce Valenza blogged about it, suggesting you could use it for backchannel feedback in class. It could also be used for collaborative note taking, gathering feedback, having discussions, etc.