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Neil's toolbox - 0 views

shared by Colin Venn on 25 Mar 13 - Cached
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    "A great website that provides a Harvard reference generator, plagiarism test; speed writing which will greatly assist students when writing up their research assignments and even creative writing; lazy researcher"
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Digital story writing - 1 views

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    This is a beautiful tool to introduce students to online story writing.
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Hemingway - 0 views

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    An interesting application that helps grade writing based on complexity and difficulty.
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New Year, New Resolution | Bright Ideas - 3 views

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    In the first post of new regular series about advocating for the importance of the school library and library staff, Catherine Hainstock takes a look at the value of writing a library mission statement.
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Timeline Outline View : From Cave Paintings to the Internet - 5 views

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    Great site detailing the history of information and writing. You can navigate through resources with a Timeline or Map view. 
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Writing reports? Easy with Evernote! | Miss Spink On Tech - 0 views

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    "This year, I am not worried, I am not stressed, I am not anxious. I know that I have plenty of time to get my reports completed because I already have so much information already typed, personalised and ready to go about my students. I have Evernote."
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Story Scrapbook by Tristan Bancks - 4 views

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    Author Tristan Bancks has developed a free Story Scrapbook app, which helps students plan their writing ideas. It's in beta at the moment but it's worth a play.
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NovaNews - 3 views

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    Bev Novak has been developing an interesting blog. Bev uses her blog as a forum for writing about, processing and sharing her learning with other educators. 
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The Book Thief author Markus Zusak explains why failure is good for you at TEDxSydney t... - 8 views

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    Markus Zusak discusses the challenges of writing and why we should embrace failure. Interesting read.
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The New WWW: Whatever, Whenever, Wherever | Tom March - 0 views

  • teachers need to find formats that are easier for every Web-connected teacher to integrate into the classroom
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      As more and more students become connected in the classroom, the focus moves towards 'formats' that are accessible for all, not just those tech savvy teachers. Big challenge, exciting challenge.
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i.read - 5 views

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    A funky new lit blog from Christian College Geelong (SC) library staff.
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Database of award winning children's literature - 8 views

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    This is a useful site for anyone looking for quality children's/young adult literature. It can be searched according to 12 parameters including unusual ones like setting, ethnicity and gender of protagonist. There are 108 awards covered from the United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, England, and Ireland.
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Reading Writing Responding: Put a Saddle on It and Ride It - Melbourne Google in Educat... - 7 views

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    A review of the 2013 Google Summit in Melbourne. The post is littered with resources from the event associated with Google Sites and the implementation of GAFE.
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ToonDoo - World's fastest way to create cartoons! - 2 views

shared by Lachy Porter on 20 Apr 10 - Cached
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    Great little site for adding a different element to creative writing and story telling.
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The Australian Curriculum v1.1 - English: General capabilities - 3 views

  • Through their reading and through interaction with others, students are encouraged to see existing situations in new ways, identify alternative explanations, and perceive connections that can assist in problem-solving.
    • Tania Sheko
       
      Through blogs and nings, students can view and discuss what other class members are thinking/writing and even outside the school.
  • Intercultural understanding Students develop intercultural understanding as they learn to understand themselves in relation to others. This involves students valuing their own cultures and beliefs and those of others, and engaging with people of diverse cultures in ways that recognise differences, create connections and cultivate respect between people.
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