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Diigo Blog » Announcing "Diigo Educator Accounts" - 0 views

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Patrick Higgins on 19 Sep 08

This is interesting. Diigo accounts for students to share resources.

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Patrick Higgins on 19 Sep 08

Student accounts for Diigo.

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Wikispaces Blog » Blog Archive » Create Accounts for Your Students Yourself - 0 views

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Flickr: Upload to Flickr from Your Cameraphone - 0 views

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shared by Patrick Higgins on 29 Jul 08 - Cached

Patrick Higgins on 29 Jul 08

Here are step-by-step instructions for how to upload photos to a flickr account from a moble phone. Great for asking students to generate content via their cell phones.

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Patrick Higgins on 29 Jul 08

I think all of you should think about this....

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Awesome Stories - 0 views

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shared by Patrick Higgins on 16 Feb 09 - Cached

Patrick Higgins on 16 Feb 09

This might be the greatest link to pop onto my radar in a while. Primary source material centered around historical events in the form of eyewitness accounts, trial transcripts, etc. The possibilities here are endless. Where was this when I was in the classroom?

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Statistics | Race to Nowhere - 0 views

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Patrick Higgins on 08 Apr 10

I've been really into research like this lately. This might be interesting to do poll your students about the questions they use in the film.

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Plan B - Skip College - NYTimes.com - 1 views

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Perhaps no more than half of those who began a four-year bachelor’s degree program in the fall of 2006 will get that degree within six years, according to the latest projections from the Department of Education.
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Of the 30 jobs projected to grow at the fastest rate over the next decade in the United States, only seven typically require a bachelor’s degree, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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Among the top 10 growing job categories, two require college degrees: accounting (a bachelor’s) and postsecondary teachers (a doctorate)
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this growth is expected to be dwarfed by the need for registered nurses, home health aides, customer service representatives and store clerks. None of those jobs require a bachelor’s degree.
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Patrick Higgins on 17 May 10

I think there is validity to this one.

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Google in Education F.A.Q. - 0 views

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NCTE Beliefs about the Teaching of Writing - 0 views

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shared by Patrick Higgins on 27 Jun 09 - Cached

Often, in school, students write only to prove that they did something they were asked to do, in order to get credit for it. Or, students are taught a single type of writing and are led to believe this type will suffice in all situations. Writers outside of school have many different purposes beyond demonstrating accountability, and they practice myriad types and genres. In order to make sure students are learning how writing differs when the purpose and the audience differ, it is important that teachers create opportunities for students to be in different kinds of writing situations, where the relationships and agendas are varied. Even within academic settings, the characteristics of good writing vary among disciplines; what counts as a successful lab report, for example, differs from a successful history paper, essay exam, or literary interpretation.
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Patrick Higgins on 27 Jun 09

Take a look at the section I highlighted.

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Patrick Higgins on 27 Jun 09

More fodder for writing as embodying many different forms.

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