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DonorsChoose.org: Student "Directed" Learning - Steven Spielberg Watch Out! - 0 views

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Patrick Higgins on 02 Oct 08

Need resources? Here you can match what you need with a grant opportunity from a random donor.

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Patrick Higgins on 02 Oct 08

This is a resource you can use to match your needs with those of a donor.

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Gapminder World - 0 views

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shared by Patrick Higgins on 01 Oct 08 - Cached

Patrick Higgins on 01 Oct 08

Play with numbers here and ask your students to find trends.

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Patrick Higgins on 01 Oct 08

Can't get enough of GapMinder.

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iCharts | create, share, and embed interactive charts online - 0 views

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Patrick Higgins on 01 Oct 08

Charts for everything. Haven't tried to upload any data yet, but the available data is nice to look at. Try searching for something that interests you.

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Online Spelling Program - 0 views

www.spellingcity.com

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Patrick Higgins on 30 Sep 08

Pass this along to your LA counterparts.

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Patrick Higgins on 30 Sep 08

Great resource a la Tom Barrett

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YouTube - The Human Network - 0 views

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Erica Hartman on 29 Sep 08

great for quickwrite

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Drilling Down - Letting Our Fingers Do the Talking - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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Patrick Higgins on 29 Sep 08

Another great cell phone stat.

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Patrick Higgins on 29 Sep 08

The tipping point?

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Doug Johnson Website - dougwri - Designing Research Projects Students (and Te... - 0 views

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Patrick Higgins on 24 Sep 08

Doug Johnson's article from 10 years ago about how to create engagin research projects with students. This should be required for every high school English teacher.

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Patrick Higgins on 24 Sep 08

Take a good look at this one. How do you want your students doing research?

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Google Docs Templates - 0 views

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Patrick Higgins on 24 Sep 08

useful

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Patrick Higgins on 24 Sep 08

Google Docs Citation templates.

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WebTools4u2use » home - 0 views

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Patrick Higgins on 24 Sep 08

Want to find out about how to use Web 2.0 tools? Go here.

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Patrick Higgins on 24 Sep 08

Can you say comprehensive?

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Read The Words - 0 views

readthewords.com

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Patrick Higgins on 22 Sep 08

How useful is this? Can you imagine the possiblities with this? Struggling readers rejoice! Students who spend so much time in the car going from this practice to that one? Get your book on iPod!

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Patrick Higgins on 22 Sep 08

This is fantastic! We get inundated with loads of tools, but this one really stands out. What can you do with this?

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Angela Maiers Educational Services: The Learning Brain-Using Schema to Make Connection - 0 views

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Where We Stand - 0 views

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Erica Hartman on 22 Sep 08

just finished watching this might be good for our be the change unit

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Answer service is new way to cheat : Lifestyle : Ventura County Star - 0 views

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Patrick Higgins on 20 Sep 08

"Now that we're aware ChaCha exists, I can assure you that we will begin discussion of a formal policy to prohibit cell phone use in classes," said Gerard O'Sullivan, vice president for academic affairs at Neumann College in Delaware County, Pa. He said most professors already prohibited cell phone use in class.

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Atmosphir - Free Video Game / Creation Tool for Mac and PC - 0 views

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atmosphir design education gaming tools

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Patrick Higgins on 20 Sep 08

This is a free videogame creation tool. How can you use this with your students? Will this pull in some of your students to create an alternate assessment? Instead of write a paper, or do a diaroma, create a video game that represents your idea. I love this stuff.

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Patrick Higgins on 20 Sep 08

Video game creation software. Thanks to Kevin Jarrett

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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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Siemens We Can Change The World Challenge - 0 views

www.wecanchange.com

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Erica Hartman on 18 Sep 08

great project for be the change or our 6th grade carbon footprint

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Earth Day Footprint Quiz - 0 views

www.ecofoot.org

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Patrick Higgins on 18 Sep 08

Great activity starter for your students

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Patrick Higgins on 18 Sep 08

What is your ecological footprint?

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From Toy to Tool: Cell Phones in Learning: Rocketron...Listen To News On Your Phone...O... - 0 views

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connections news rocketron specialeducation

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Patrick Higgins on 17 Sep 08

This would be great for students who took in information better in auditory form.

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Patrick Higgins on 17 Sep 08

Current events and news via your cell phone. Just dial this number and get updates: 408-907-2323

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MediaPost Publications - More Bosses Using Social Media Profiles To Evaluate Potential ... - 0 views

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employment profile socialmedia

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Your future employer could find you.

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It's Social Networking for Babies - Twitter From the Cradle - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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