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Marge Runkle

eyePlorer - 0 views

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    Information gathering machine. KOOL!
Marge Runkle

Library of Congress Newspapers on Flickr - 0 views

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    In 2008, the Library of Congress began offering historical photograph collections through Flickr in order to share some of our most popular images with a new visual community. Now, the Library of Congress has expanded its Flickr collections to include illustrated and visual content from historic American newspapers available in its online collections.
Michelle Krill

Protecting Reputations Online in Plain English - Common Craft - Our Product is Explanation - 0 views

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    "Aimed at young or inexperienced Web users, this video explains the long term risks of sharing inappropriate information online."
Ann Baum (Johnston)

Book Drum - 3 views

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    "Book Drum's remarkable range of interactive content is particularly valuable to students and teachers, with over twenty A-level/GCSE set texts already profiled, including Wuthering Heights, The Bell Jar, Frankenstein, Wide Sargasso Sea, and To Kill a Mockingbird. Teachers can create new profiles as class projects, encouraging students to dig deeper into a book with Book Drum's fun, easy-to-use online interface."
Michelle Krill

TextArc ~ An alternate way to view a text - 0 views

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    A TextArc is a visual represention of a text-the entire text (twice!) on a single page. A funny combination of an index, concordance, and summary; it uses the viewer's eye to help uncover meaning.
Michelle Krill

Great Source iwrite - Students: Grammar Handbook - 0 views

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    Great Source iwrite is a collection of writing resources and support for educators, students in grades 5-12, and parents. For Educators - Quick access to powerful writing lessons and assessments For Students - Step-by-step support for completing writing assignments For Parents - Tips for helping your child become a better writer, thinker, and learner
Michelle Krill

Telling Tales with Technology - 0 views

  • Stories definitely can teach, but they are also designed to be engaging, to pull at your heart as well as your head, and to help viewers draw conclusions about their own lives or actions."
  • felt that if they knew that they could turn those writing pieces — particularly the personal narrative that is part of the portfolio — into digital stories, their feelings about writing might change."
  • students creating digital stories about a time each of their lives changed.
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  • Health students create public service announcements on addiction, English classes create visual poetry, and history students interview their parents about their own high school years.
Michelle Krill

Stock Markets in Plain English - 0 views

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    Common Craft Video
Michelle Krill

Educational Videos for Kids about Science, Math, Social Studies and English - 0 views

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    Committed to catalog the best free online educational videos from across the Internet in one place. They watch and review each and every video to ensure safety and appropriateness for K-12 kids. They also check the accuracy and content and catalog it under relevant categories and topics.
Marge Runkle

Creaza - 0 views

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    Creaza offers you an integrated, web-based toolbox for creative work, both at school and in your free time. You use the toolbox along with various fully developed thematic universes: historical periods, fairy-tales, fantasy worlds, and current challenges, such as climate/environment.
Michelle Krill

VocabGrabber : Thinkmap Visual Thesaurus - 0 views

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    Generate vocabulary lists from any text that you can digitally copy. Paste any chunk of text, up to 200,000 characters, into the Vocab Grabber. The Vocab Grabber then sorts, and places in a word cloud, the most frequently used words in that text.
Michelle Krill

using technology in writing - 0 views

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    Explore how technology can be a helpful tool that enhances and supports students' performance with their writing. Below you will see technology listed with the suggested grade level posted next to the title. The grade levels are separated in three groups: primary (K-2 grades), intermediate (3-5 grades), and secondary (6-12 grades).
Michelle Krill

VocabSushi: The better way to build your vocabulary - 2 views

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    "We've built the smartest online vocabulary program and are giving it away! "
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