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YouTube - Rise of the Rest - 0 views

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Patrick Higgins on 09 Oct 08

Very compelling. If you have young children, or teach them, this is something you must see.

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Patrick Higgins on 09 Oct 08

Shift happens, but in economics.

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The Night I Wept for Humanity | Metanoia - 0 views

www.ryanbretag.com/blog

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Patrick Higgins on 09 Oct 08

Ryan's plea for action on the homeless front.

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Patrick Higgins on 09 Oct 08

Especially for sixth grade.

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GOOD Sheet - It's the Economy, Stupid! - 0 views

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Patrick Higgins on 23 Oct 08

An interesting graphic to aid in providing some historical perspective to the current economic crisis.

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Patrick Higgins on 23 Oct 08

Great for definitions of financial crisis

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Laptops vs. Learning - 0 views

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Patrick Higgins on 23 Oct 08

William Cole's rationale on why laptops are not allowed in his law classes.

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Patrick Higgins on 23 Oct 08

This one might make for a good discussion.

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Caveat Viewer: A Consumer's Guide to Drug Ads | Edutopia - 0 views

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edutopia literacy connections critique

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Patrick Higgins on 23 Oct 08

Can you use drug ads to enhance critical reading analysis.

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Patrick Higgins on 23 Oct 08

Drug ads and language. Deconstruct with your student.

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Indexed - 0 views

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indexed blog graphics visulaization

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Patrick Higgins on 08 Dec 08

Although probably not fully appropriate for the students, check out what this writer does with index cards. I love how she uses simple graphs and charts combined with common language and non-math situations.

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Patrick Higgins on 08 Dec 08

This blog just cracks me up.

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theitclassroom: Magical Moments - 0 views

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theitclassroom connections googledocs collaborativewriting audience

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Patrick Higgins on 26 Oct 08

Look what Erica is up to; better yet, what her students have found in their collaborative work.

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Patrick Higgins on 26 Oct 08

Please read this. I love this stuff.

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Blogging Rubric - 0 views

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Patrick Higgins on 28 Oct 08

If any of you are blogging with your students, does this rubric help you?

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Patrick Higgins on 28 Oct 08

Ryan's rubric for blog assessment.

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Watch Out! - 0 views

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mrmayo flims middleschool teacher student movie literature

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Patrick Higgins on 24 Nov 08

Comment on these student films; show them to your students; How can we do this?

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k12online2008schedule - 0 views

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Patrick Higgins on 04 Oct 08

Great, free professional development available online.

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Patrick Higgins on 04 Oct 08

K12onlineconference schedule

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Group 1: Anders and John - APWH Wiki - 0 views

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holocaust wiki writing

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Patrick Higgins on 17 Jun 08

Choose your own adventure!!

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PBS Teachers | learning.now . Getting to Know Wikipedia | PBS - 0 views

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Patrick Higgins on 16 Jul 08

how wikipedia works.

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Newtools - Powered by AardvarkWisdom - 0 views

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Patrick Higgins on 17 Jul 08

check out the event generator at the bottom and click "roll"

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YouTube - Nokia: Go Play - 4th Screen - 0 views

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Patrick Higgins on 21 Jul 08

Video used in Darren and Clarence's preso. Game-changing.

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Patrick Higgins on 21 Jul 08

For your own practice. What can the phone become?

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Gapminder World - 0 views

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data gapminder visualization

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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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SMS Text News » Archives » Mobile web users to reach 1.7 billion - 0 views

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Patrick Higgins on 22 Jul 08

Thanks to Ewan McIntosh for this link. Great stats available for phone penetration worldwide.

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Patrick Higgins on 22 Jul 08

mobile phones again. What does this data mean?

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Big Ideas - Exploring the Essential Questions of Education - 0 views

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Lesson idea.

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Patrick Higgins on 09 Jul 08

Lesson idea for deeper reading.

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New Best Practices in Teaching the Research Paper Process in Grades 5-12 - 0 views

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Patrick Higgins on 22 Jul 08

Erica's search engine

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Patrick Higgins on 22 Jul 08

Erica created this search engine and invited me to contribute. Try it out--it only searches the sites we want it to.

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Knol: a unit of knowledge - 0 views

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Patrick Higgins on 25 Nov 08

Google's version of wikipedia. All peer reviewed.

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Patrick Higgins on 25 Nov 08

Let's give this a try.

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From Toy to Tool: Cell Phones in Learning: 6 Degrees of Flickr Mobile - 0 views

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Patrick Higgins on 23 Jul 08

This is a great post, and great blog about using cell phones as learning tools. Contains a list of sites that couple with flickr mobile.

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Patrick Higgins on 23 Jul 08

Here is a list of sites that couple with flickr mobile

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Caveat Viewer: A Consumer's Guide to Drug Ads | Edutopia - 0 views

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