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Joyce Valenza's comprehensive information literacy, web tools and research tools Libguide containing tools, tutorials and other resources to help students navigate the research process. 

Looks great, thank you

Joyce is a TL superhero!

Great tool for content curation.

Create and share media very easily with this great web publishing tool. Easy to share your passion, create topic pages or subject guides you have previously researched for your students. Even a way students can show their research.

Sorry Gina, should have read down the page to see what others had shared first, but like you I was excited to share this great tool!

A free online encyclopedia about the Earth, its natural enviornments and interaction with society. Whilst the intended audience is the general public the content is suitable for teachers and students. There are links to other resources.

 a good research rubric for Middle School

Thanks for sharing this link Carmel, I've marked Assignment 2 as complete on Lore for you.

I re-found (is that even a word?) this website in my Delicious account- I suspect I originally stumbled across it while doing the VicPLN course earlier in the year. At the time, I thought it would be a great one to come back & explore. I still do. It contains a lot of information on Creative Commons...some of it a useful starting point for a discussion with students. 

Yes, we are just working on ours now!

Thanks for sharing. I've marked this assignment as complete on Lore.

*finds age-appropriate educational content on any topic presented with interactive multimedia interfaces *generates quiz questions based on student's research activity and skill level *supports creation of research journals and concept maps for learning assessment

'Developed by Education Services Australia through The Le@rning Federation, the education collection is designed to help teachers and students make the most of the wide range of moving image resources on the site. The clips in this collection are accompanied by teachers' notes created by specialist curriculum writers. Expert curators' notes also provide useful background material.' Clips are organised under headings such as 'war', 'identity and culture', 'sport and health'...a treasure trove!

Thanks for sharing this link, I've marked this assignment as complete on Lore for you.

"Developed by Education Services Australia through The Le@rning Federation, the education collection is designed to help teachers and students make the most of the wide range of moving image resources on the site. The clips in this collection are accompanied by teachers' notes created by specialist curriculum writers. Expert curators' notes also provide useful background material. Clips in this collection have been selected for their educational value and any clips that are considered potentially disturbing carry clear classification warnings."

Would you engage in social link sharing in a format that looks a bit like Pinterest? Collectably could be for you.

Uh oh. Can see a new addiction looming.