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Ever wondered where you would be if you dug your way to China? This site shows you where you would be if you dig your way through the earth.

Myspace, the social media site that started it all, announced a new facelift Tuesday. The redesigned Myspace, which turned 9 this year, is now focused more on music and is even more integrated with Facebook and Twitter. According to the site's teaser page, the company is "hard at work building the new Myspace, entirely from scratch."

I browse this collective weblog to stay abreast of tech trends and the topics of the day in education.

Hundreds of free tech tools for teachers? Wow!

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Ensuring Technology is used to Enhance Student Learning. Check out this page. http://www.scholastic.ca/education/teaching_tip/may2012.html

Capstones, the cumulative, large-scale projects that two-thirds of students seeking bachelor's degrees complete, can carry some heavy expectations. They are seen by many faculty members and administrators as a way to demonstrate the academic rigor of higher education. Such projects require a lot of time and effort, often lasting for more than a semester, and demand substantial intellectual work.

by Clive Shepherd The real-time online tutor Sometimes, life's simply too short to be asynchronous. The offending 'a' has to be removed to allow us to get on with things more quickly. In this article, we'll be looking at the various ways in which a more natural communication interface can be established between learners and tutors, by going real-time, or 'synchronous'.

My students hate writing, especially in math. To create a happy medium I decided to integrate the use of micro-blogging into my classroom to motivate my students to begin to at least use mathematical language in class.

What can we do to improve the status of American education???

TT1311 - Spring 2013 ION Tech Tools Class Assignment

T1311 - Spring 2013 ION Tech Tools Class Assignment

Practice listening to Spanish native speaker

This is a small but thought provoking studying - which students would prefer synchronous online over asynchronous ?

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