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The league allows students to cast votes, individually, in which they choose between two competing people, ideas or things. In a discussion on climate change, for example, they could vote for which they thought was the bigger cause of global warming: aeroplane emissions or volcanic activity - discuss! Each student chooses repeatedly from random pairs. By repeatedly casting votes, the students create a league, ranked in order of the most powerful, important, popular or influential. The results are often unexpected - students are surprised to see how their peers voted - and a good starting point for discussion. Why does this person have more power than another person? What makes this pop star more influential than that politician? How is this power used?

This website is maintained by the National Association of Secretaries of State, the nation's oldest, nonpartisan professional association for public officials. How to find your polling place, what ID to bring, absentee and early voting, information about the candidates.

Nonprofit organization dedicated to presenting both sides of issues, candidates, etc, Biographies, voting records, issue positions, ratings, speeches, campaign finance information.

A book award program voted on by students in international schools in china.  

Election 2012 is all over the news and, with just a few short weeks remaining until the "big day," your students are probably asking tons of questions about this exciting process. If you're looking for great teaching resources on voting, the candidates and/or the Electoral College, you've come to the right place!

online collaboration like today's meet, but can vote also!

Best of BookUp Selections, a summer reading list straight from the source: our BookUp students! We asked the students at all six sites in New York City and Texas to vote on their top two favorite books read in BookUp during the 2011-2012 year.

Over four themed episodes that criss-cross the globe, journalist and academic Dr Aleks Krotoski explores the meaning of a phenomenon that is transforming everything from how we learn to how we shop, vote and make friends. The series reveals astonishing facts about how the web is rewiring our society, our economy and - drawing on a unique experiment conducted specifically for the series - maybe even our brains.The series brings together everyone who's anyone on the web - from its inventor Tim Berners-Lee to Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg; from Wikipedia's Jimmy Wales to Amazon's Jeff Bezos; from web pioneers like Grateful Dead lyricist John Perry Barlow and Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak to digital media barons like Arianna Huffington and Twitter founders Biz Stone and Evan Williams.

Nebraska Children's Choice Awards. Nebraska students vote for their favorite books in three age categories.

Over 100,000 votes were submitted to compile this list of favourite Australian authors.

Contra Costa County Library reading promotion idea, encouraging kids to vote for their favourite pet belonging to library staff.

Debbie Macomber is among the best and largest selling romance novel and contemporary women's fiction. Debbie Macomber was the inaugural winner of the fan-voted Quill Award for romance novels. Visit onlinebookplace.com for all ebooks of Debbie Macomber.

very easy to use poll generator