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Brainify - 0 views

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Brainify is an academic social bookmarking and community site for university and college students.

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Snack Tectonics - 0 views

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science plate tectonics geography k-12 lesson plans

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Students use graham crackers and frosting to learn about the different aspects of plate tectonics. They manipulate the graham crackers in various ways to model divergent plate boundaries, convergent plate boundaries - continental and oceanic, convergent p

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Students use graham crackers and frosting to learn about the different aspects of plate tectonics. They manipulate the graham crackers in various ways to model divergent plate boundaries, convergent plate boundaries - continental and oceanic, convergent p</div>

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The best multimedia instruction on the web to help you with your homework and study.

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Grade Level Chart of 21st Century Literacies Lessons - 0 views

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All schools are probably teaching many of the information literacy skills found in this body of lessons. Usually, individual teachers will tackle the process of plugging the gaps in their curriculum when an issue or opportunity arises.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">All schools are probably teaching many of the information literacy skills found in this body of lessons. Usually, individual teachers will tackle the process of plugging the gaps in their curriculum when an issue or opportunity arises.</div>

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Edicy - everyone can create a website - Start - 0 views

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Build and edit websites with ease. Create a fresh site with great design and publish it on any address in seconds. It's seamless, all in one and unprecedentedly easy to use. Oh, and it's free too.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Build and edit websites with ease. Create a fresh site with great design and publish it on any address in seconds. It's seamless, all in one and unprecedentedly easy to use. Oh, and it's free too.</div>

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GreatSummary - 0 views

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GreatSummary can summarize text from web pages or text pasted from another document.

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Are the Basics of Instructional Design Changing? - 1 views

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Stephen Downes writes against learning theories.

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The Periodic Table of the Elements in Pictures - 0 views

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Pictures for everything on the table.

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A MySpace Cheat Sheet for Parents - 0 views

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Why does my daughter have 500 boys listed as friends on MySpace? Wired News editor Kevin Poulsen addresses parents' questions about the popular teen site. <strong>Plus:</strong> <a href="http://www.wired.com/news/politics/0,70254-0.htm

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Why does my daughter have 500 boys listed as friends on MySpace? Wired News editor Kevin Poulsen addresses parents' questions about the popular teen site. <strong>Plus:</strong> <a href="<a href="http://www.wired.com/news/politics/0,70254-0.htm" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.wired.com/news/politics/0,70254-0.htm</a></div>

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Windsor's MySpace mess - 0 views

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EDITOR'S NOTE: Some parts of this story contain graphic language and may not be suitable for younger readers.

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Let's Just Scare the #$%& Out of Them, Ok? - 0 views

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Some stories are so bizarre that you have to wonder if they're true, but this one (via Ewan's Delicious bookmarks) about a policeman in Cheyenne, Wyoming who was brought in to "teach" kids about MySpace is beyond the pale.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Some stories are so bizarre that you have to wonder if they're true, but this one (via Ewan's Delicious bookmarks) about a policeman in Cheyenne, Wyoming who was brought in to "teach" kids about MySpace is beyond the pale.</div>

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Dangerously Irrelevant: ITEC 2008 - (In)effective presentations - 0 views

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Dr. Scott McLeod delivered a presentation at ITEC 2008 on (in)effective presentations. I thought some of you might be interested in the before and after slides I displayed to show my own growth in this area. I'm getting better! Download files: pptx ppt p

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Dr. Scott McLeod delivered a presentation at ITEC 2008 on (in)effective presentations. I thought some of you might be interested in the before and after slides I displayed to show my own growth in this area. I'm getting better! Download files: pptx ppt p</div>

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Bugscope - 0 views

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Bugscope is an educational outreach program for K-12 classrooms. The core of Bugscope is an interactive web-application that allows remote control of our Scanning Electron Microscope, an actively used high-end research tool at the University of Illinois,

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Bugscope is an educational outreach program for K-12 classrooms. The core of Bugscope is an interactive web-application that allows remote control of our Scanning Electron Microscope, an actively used high-end research tool at the University of Illinois, </div>

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Best of iTunes University - 0 views

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Learn Out Loud.com combed through the free resources available at iTunes U.

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Download Adobe Flash files by categories

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Childnet International - 0 views

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Childnet International is a non-profit organisation working with others to help make the Internet a great and safe place for children.

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Story Starters Teacher's Guide - 0 views

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Ready to get students excited about writing? The Story Starter machine serves up hundreds of creative combinations that take the writer's block out of creative writing for students in grades K-6.

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Measuring Skills for the 21st Century - 0 views

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New assessments like the CWRA, however, illustrate that the skills that really matter for the 21st century-the ability to think creatively and to evaluate and analyze information-can be measured accurately and in a common and comparable way. These emergen

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">New assessments like the CWRA, however, illustrate that the skills that really matter for the 21st century-the ability to think creatively and to evaluate and analyze information-can be measured accurately and in a common and comparable way. These emergen</div>

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Interactives - 0 views

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These interactives provide educators and students with strategies, content, and activities that can enhance and improve students' skills in a variety of curricular areas.

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SMART Boards - 0 views

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A directory of SmartBoard links, including lesson plans and interactive sites.

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Brainify - 0 views

Snack Tectonics - 0 views

HippoCampus - 0 views

Grade Level Chart of 21st Century Literacies Lessons - 0 views

Edicy - everyone can create a website - Start - 0 views

GreatSummary - 0 views

Are the Basics of Instructional Design Changing? - 1 views

The Periodic Table of the Elements in Pictures - 0 views

A MySpace Cheat Sheet for Parents - 0 views

Windsor's MySpace mess - 0 views

Let's Just Scare the #$%&amp; Out of Them, Ok? - 0 views

Dangerously Irrelevant: ITEC 2008 - (In)effective presentations - 0 views

Bugscope - 0 views

Best of iTunes University - 0 views

Download flash files - 0 views

Childnet International - 0 views

Story Starters Teacher's Guide - 0 views

Measuring Skills for the 21st Century - 0 views

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Let's Just Scare the #$%& Out of Them, Ok? - 0 views