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BBC - Skillswise Words - Putting sentences together to make compound sentences - 1 views

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includes factsheet, games, quiz, and worksheet; suggests reviewing: Before you start ... Do you want to revise making simple sentences? Do you want to revise using commas?

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speech accent archive - 1 views

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"The speech accent archive is established to uniformly exhibit a large set of speech accents from a variety of language backgrounds. Native and non-native speakers of English all read the same English paragraph and are carefully recorded. The archive is constructed as a teaching tool and as a research tool. It is meant to be used by linguists as well as other people who simply wish to listen to and compare the accents of different English speakers" (About page, ¶2, 2012.04.10).

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"The speech accent archive is established to uniformly exhibit a large set of speech accents from a variety of language backgrounds. Native and non-native speakers of English all read the same English paragraph and are carefully recorded. The archive is constructed as a teaching tool and as a research tool. It is meant to be used by linguists as well as other people who simply wish to listen to and compare the accents of different English speakers" (About page, ¶2, 2012.04.10).</div>

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Free Technology for Teachers: 7 Resources for Detecting and Preventing Plagiarism - 0 views

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Recommends strategies and tools for teachers whose students write electronically, and presumably in English

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Business Writing Tips - iContact Community - 0 views

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Tips from the Writing Center for Effective Business Writing that may apply readily to blogging

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Edublogs News - Students no longer need email addresses to start an Edublog - 0 views

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"You will be happy to hear that Edublogs no longer requires users to have an email address!" (2010.08.27, ¶2) "You will also notice that we now allow you to create your own password right from the start!" (2010.08.27, ¶5)

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Text 2 Mind Map - The text-to-mind-map converter - 0 views

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shared by Paul Beaufait on 16 Feb 11 - Cached

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"Text 2 Mind Map is a web application that converts texts to mind maps. It takes a structured list of words or sentences, interprets it, and draws a mind map out of them" (description below working display, above Hints for using it).

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"Text 2 Mind Map is a web application that converts texts to mind maps. It takes a structured list of words or sentences, interprets it, and draws a mind map out of them" (description below working display, above Hints for using it).</div>

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How to Use Google Documents: Video Series | eHow Videos - 0 views

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"Learn how to use Google documents to organize personal and business documents and spreadsheets ..." (You are viewing an eHow Video Series, ¶1).

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"Learn how to use Google documents to organize personal and business documents and spreadsheets ..." (You are viewing an eHow Video Series, ¶1).</div>

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Blogger in Draft: Introducing Blogger Stats - 0 views

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"Blogger Stats is that it monitors and analyzes your visitor traffic in near-real-time. You can see which posts are getting the most visits and which sites are sending traffic to your blog" (Staszek Paśko and Wiktor Gworek, Software Engineers; THURSDAY, JULY 1, 2010; ¶2, retrieved 2010.08.06).

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"Blogger Stats is that it monitors and analyzes your visitor traffic in near-real-time. You can see which posts are getting the most visits and which sites are sending traffic to your blog" (Staszek Paśko and Wiktor Gworek, Software Engineers; THURSDAY, JULY 1, 2010; ¶2, retrieved 2010.08.06).</div>

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Q is for Quote marks « An A-Z of ELT - 0 views

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Fascinating perspectives, including comments on 2010.07.26, on the use or omission of quotation marks for a variety of pragmatic purposes and stylistic effects.

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Teaching Writing Using Blogs, Wikis, and other Digital Tools - 0 views

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Authors of Teaching Writing Using Blogs... are hoping to collect "material related to the topics in this wikibook: links, references, files, descriptions of teaching activities, or student work." For permission to comment on or edit this wiki, "request access from Richard Beach, University of Minnesota, at rbeach@umn.edu" (Front Page, 2010.08.03).

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Authors of Teaching Writing Using Blogs... are hoping to collect "material related to the topics in this wikibook: links, references, files, descriptions of teaching activities, or student work." For permission to comment on or edit this wiki, "request access from Richard Beach, University of Minnesota, at rbeach@umn.edu" (Front Page, 2010.08.03).</div>

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Using Google Forms | LearnCentral - 0 views

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shared by Paul Beaufait on 23 Feb 11 - No Cached

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Eaton, Sarah. (2011.02.11). Using Google forms [webinar].

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3 Reasons Why Students Should Be Using Dropbox - 0 views

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"The best part about Dropbox as a collaborative tool, is that two people can edit the same file simultaneously. In that situation, Dropbox saves two distinct copies of the same files, each with a person's edits to ensure that both edits are preserved" (3. Be Smarter About Collaborating On Projects, ¶3, 2011.02.23).

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"The best part about Dropbox as a collaborative tool, is that two people can edit the same file simultaneously. In that situation, Dropbox saves two distinct copies of the same files, each with a person's edits to ensure that both edits are preserved" (3. Be Smarter About Collaborating On Projects, ¶3, 2011.02.23).</div>

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Online Collaborative Writing: How Blogs And Wikis Are Changing The Academic Publishing ... - 0 views

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"Originally written by Janelle Ward for The Broker, and first published on August 5th, 2009 as Rewriting Research" (footnote [URL revised, PB, 2011.02.21]), this article covers the following outline: Academic BloggingBlog Types and PurposesWho Are Academic BloggersBlogging RewardsCollaborative Writing and WikisPros and Cons of Using WikisWikis['] EffectivenessWeb 2.0, Web 3.0 and BeyondThe Growing Use of Online Tools

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"Originally written by Janelle Ward for The Broker, and first published on August 5th, 2009 as Rewriting Research" (footnote [URL revised, PB, 2011.02.21]), this article covers the following outline: Academic BloggingBlog Types and PurposesWho Are Academic BloggersBlogging RewardsCollaborative Writing and WikisPros and Cons of Using WikisWikis['] EffectivenessWeb 2.0, Web 3.0 and BeyondThe Growing Use of Online Tools</div>

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RoundPic - rounded corners for avatars and images [web 2.0 style] - 0 views

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"Online tool for making anti-aliased rounded corners ... for avatars and images"

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Google Drawings - Google Docs Help - 0 views

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shared by Paul Beaufait on 03 Aug 10 - Cached

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Access point for help and tutorials - Categories include: Getting Started; Organizing your Docs List; Creating and Editing Drawings; Sharing, Collaborating and Publishing; Uploading and Exporting; Fixing a Problem; and More.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Access point for help and tutorials - Categories include: Getting Started; Organizing your Docs List; Creating and Editing Drawings; Sharing, Collaborating and Publishing; Uploading and Exporting; Fixing a Problem; and More.</div>

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Welcome to Voki for Education - 0 views

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shared by Paul Beaufait on 17 Feb 11 - No Cached

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Introduces free service, points out FAQs and tutorials, users' discussion space, and lesson plan database

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Tips For Dealing With Spam Commenters | The Edublogger - 0 views

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shared by Paul Beaufait on 25 Aug 10 - Cached

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Defines comment spam, and explains ways of avoiding or handling it

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Dead Poets Society (1989) - Plot Summary - 0 views

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Internet Movie Database plot summary by Liz Jordan

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EmbedPlus - A flash tool for real-time reactions, chopping, movable zoom, slow motion, ... - 0 views

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"EmbedPlus lets you easily upgrade video embeds with enhanced playback and relevant content" (banner, 2011.02.16).

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Reverse Outlines | Explorations of Style: A Blog about Academic Writing - 0 views

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