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Rhondda Powling

YALSA announces 2013 Teens' Top Ten Nominations | American Libraries Magazine - 0 views

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    " The nominees for the annual Teens' Top Ten have been announced today in honor of Celebrate Teen Literature Day by the Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA). Nominations are posted every year on Celebrate Teen Literature Day during National Library Week. This year, the nominee list features 28 titles that were published between Jan. 1, 2012 and Dec. 31, 2012. The nominees can be found below on the Teens' Top Ten website www.ala.org/teenstopten and on the new teen friendly Teens' Top Ten website http://www.ala.org/yalsa/reads4teens.
Roland Gesthuizen

VIC: Doctored exam pic creates storm | Australian Teacher Magazine - No.1 national educ... - 4 views

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    "Victorian students sat down to this year's History: Revolutions exam, they would have been forgiven for thinking Russian history had been re-written, or more to the point, repainted."
John Pearce

Microsoft Word is cumbersome, inefficient, and obsolete. It's time for it to die. - Sla... - 3 views

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    "Nowadays, I get the same feeling of dread when I open an email to see a Microsoft Word document attached. Time and effort are about to be wasted cleaning up someone's archaic habits. A Word file is the story-fax of the early 21st century: cumbersome, inefficient, and a relic of obsolete assumptions about technology. It's time to give up "
Rhondda Powling

ALA President Molly Raphael releases report on e-book talks with e-book distributors | ... - 0 views

  • American Library Association (ALA) President Molly Raphael released the following report regarding meetings with e-book distributors during the Public Library Association (PLA) Conference, March 13 - 17
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    A report, released by American Library Association (ALA) President Molly Raphael, regarding meetings with e-book distributors during the Public Library Association (PLA) Conference, March 13 - 17.
Rhondda Powling

Surfboard // Experience The Web In A Flippable Newspaper-Like Format - 3 views

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    Surfboard is a neat little service that displays any website in a flippable newspaper-like display. To use Surfboard all you have to do is enter the url of your favorite website and click "get surfing."
Rhondda Powling

Study: The Brains of Storytellers And Their Listeners Actually Sync Up | 80beats | Disc... - 0 views

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    Interesting study. Brains of people engaged in some communication/dialogue seem to sync up!
Roland Gesthuizen

Teacher stood down over pornography case | Australian Teacher Magazine - 3 views

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    "ADELAIDE, Oct 16 - A teacher has been stood down on full pay for accessing pornography on school computers, including an incident almost 10 years ago that was initially blamed on a student. "
Rhondda Powling

How To Get Started With Sketchnotes - Smashing Magazine - 1 views

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    "Making your notes more interesting doesn't have to be a huge undertaking. If you think sketchnoting looks fun, Some tips in this post to get you started."
Rhondda Powling

4 Educational Apps That Schools Love | EdTech Magazine - 0 views

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    "Educators weigh in on their schools' favorite Google Play for Education apps."
John Pearce

The Web Means the End of Forgetting - NYTimes.com - 1 views

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    Another great article about the perils of working within this online world, a world where our online identity can live linger than our memory.
Rhondda Powling

Innovative school design is hard, but it doesn't have to be. - By Ronald E. Bogle - Sla... - 4 views

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    Creativity in designing schools. "When people talk about how hard it is to change our public schools, they're usually referring to curriculum reform or employment contracts. But there's another area where change is difficult: design. When a proposed school building doesn't look exactly like what folks think a school should look like, officials freeze. "
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