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A new development in the ever-evolving realm of social media has given parents and educators something new to worry about. "Digital responsibility" is a major buzzword for middle- and high-school educators, and schools increasingly are teaching teens and pre-teens about the consequences of inappropriate posting to social media platforms. Now, professors from three universities have developed what is being called the "Facebook Score."

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This site offers some great Photoshop tutorials. I'm always looking for something new to enhance my Web Page classes.

Wonderful Rubrics! Whenever I do a new assignment, and want to put together or rubric or search for a pre-made rubric, this is my place to go!

New York Life worked with four high schools throughout the country of which one of them was in Minnesota. They created media centers that helped build true centers for teaching and learning. They also provided a toolkit to help you develop your own media center for learning.

I clicked into several of the themes. This should be a very helpful site for those of us needing some new ideas for bulletin board ideas.

This would be a fun program to use for projects.

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new Education tool by Google for publishing online teaching activities that can be built upon.

Charity Glanz

Waterbury, Connecticut, middle-schoolers cant wait for PE so they can run through the world's cities, race mountain bikes, and ride skateboards and snowboards. The district's new virtual exercise equipment is getting gamers off the couch and into the fitness room. Included: Descriptions of new fitness technology.

Podcasting the News

Visit this page every day to learn new Spanish words and phrases. Build your Spanish vocabulary each day with a new bite-size language lesson - Spanish word, romanization, translation, sample phrases and sentence, audio by native Spanish speakers, images and grammar points like part-of-speech.

Good news is that Dengue Fever is not contagious. People get the virus from the bite of an infected mosquito.