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Writer's Life in Portland, ME - Google Maps - 0 views

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SMWP Summer Institute

shared by seth_mitchell on 12 Jul 10 - Cached
  • seth_mitchell on 12 Jul 10
     
    A collection of interesting places to meet and write during the SMWP SI's "Writer's Life" adventure.
seth_mitchell

The 5 Best Free Annotation Tools For Teachers - 3 views

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shared by seth_mitchell on 20 Feb 14 - No Cached
  • Markup.io 
    • Susan Inman
      Susan Inman on 20 Feb 14
       
      I'm really interested in this--want to see if it works with Google Maps.  I love to screenshot a map and circle or highlight details for whomever I am sending it to.  I tried to sign up, but their website says they are preparing an updated version for 2014.  I'm on the mailing list if they get round to publishing it!  I'll let y'all know.
    • seth_mitchell
      seth_mitchell on 22 Feb 14
       
      Please do!  Outside of Diigo, this tool is the most interesting on the list.
  • lets you bookmark and tag web pages
  • attach sticky notes to it
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  • tags, titles, URLs and even your own comments and highlights
thebda

What Should Children Read? - NYTimes.com - 1 views

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non-fiction CommonCore reading nytimes

shared by thebda on 26 Nov 12 - No Cached
  • careful reading can advance great writing.
  • Common Core dictates that by fourth grade, public school students devote half of their reading time in class to historical documents, scientific tracts, maps and other “informational texts” — like recipes and train schedules
  • What schools really need isn’t more nonfiction but better nonfiction,
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  • Most students could use greater familiarity with what newspaper, magazine and book editors call “narrative nonfiction”: writing that tells a factual story, sometimes even a personal one, but also makes an argument and conveys information in vivid, effective ways.
  • Web sites, which have begun providing online lesson plans using articles for younger readers, and on ProPublica.org.
thebda

10 Collaborative Brainstorming Web Apps - 0 views

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mind mapping collaborative problem solving brainstorming web2.0 tools

shared by thebda on 12 Feb 12 - Cached
  • thebda on 12 Feb 12
     
    Here is a brief listing of collaborative/brainstorming tools 
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