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Small Demons — Welcome to the Storyverse
It all begins here. Suppose someone took every meaningful detail from all the books you love. Every song mentioned, every person, every food or place or movie title. And what if they did that for all the books everyone else loves, too. The ones you’ve never heard of. Suddenly you’ve got a whole world of seemingly random people, places and things, all gathered in one place.
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Your destination for the best in fun, free online educational activities.
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Powerful and Free Tools for Teachers and Students
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20+ Fun Free Apps that Promote Student Centered Learning & Literacy : Teacher Reboot Camp
Below are a list of the apps and a few activities. You can visit each app by clicking on the playlist above.
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Inside View from Ireland: Perils of BYOD
TO BRING YOUR OWN DEVICE doesn't mean that it will work on the desk (or in the quiet corner) where you place it. That's something a lot of IT managers try to articulate to their companies and it's something that emerged during the first #edchatie session in Ireland.
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How Not to Respond to a Viral YouTube Video
Three days ago, engineer and blogger Jonathan Corbett posted a video on YouTube detailing how he was able to get a small metal case past the Transportation and Security Administration’s (TSA) controversial nude body scanners, not once, but twice.
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Virtual Nerd Maths Teaching Videos and Resources | The Whiteboard Blog
Virtual Nerd is a selection of dynamic videos and award-winning content that helps boost students’ mathematics skills. The resource aims to help pupils to master algebra and geometry by bringing content to life through images and sound, while making it relevant to 21st Century learning.
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Apple Sneaks Out Free Tool for Deploying iPad Army | Wired Enterprise | Wired.com
Apple has released a free tool that helps organizations configure and deploy large numbers of iPads and iPhones.
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Old Maps Online lets you find your way around 17th century Holy Roman Empire
The world’s single largest online collection of historical maps launched earlier this week at Old Maps Online. By the end of the year, the site aims to have 60,000 maps available for public access.
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I’m Not Surprised that Older Teachers Experiment More with Technology | Powerful Learning Practice
If you think that younger teachers have “cornered the market” on experimenting with technology to find better ways for student learning, think again. Older, more experienced vets have advantages that can be critical in using technology well within a classroom.
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A Day in the Life of the Internet [INFOGRAPHIC]
A Day in the Life of the Internet [INFOGRAPHIC]
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iSpring Announces “Free QuizMaker” by News Editor : Learning Solutions Magazine
iSpring Solutions, Inc. announces the launch of “Free QuizMaker,” a new, free tool for creating quizzes and surveys.
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A New Video Competition Invites You to Tell the World Why Open Education Matters - Education - GOOD
To help push awareness of OER into the mainstream, Creative Commons, the U.S. Department of Education, and the Open Society Foundations are taking advantage of the first-ever Open Education Week by launching "Why Open Education Matters," a video competition that will award cash prizes of up to $25,000 to the "best short videos that explain the use and promise of free, high-quality open educational resources and describe the benefits and opportunities these materials create for teachers, students and schools."
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Most of us agree that group projects online can build strong learning communities and promote collaboration and engagement. However, there are a couple of psychological principles that we should be aware of when we create such opportunities for our clients, customers, or students.
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Web tool recommendations (#eltchat summary) « Sandy Millin
Web tool recommendations
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Educational Technology Guy: Tips for saving money and finding free resources for school
It's serious crunch time in regards to education budgets. Budgets are staying flat or shrinking as costs go up. So, how do we cut costs to get the most bang for our buck?
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Canonical CEO says Ubuntu beats Windows and Mac OS on the desktop - Techworld.com
The first beta version of Ubuntu Linux 12.04 "Precise Pangolin" was launched late last week, giving fans of the free and open source operating system an early glimpse at what to expect in the final release due next month.
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How to Find the Perfect Linux Distribution for You
Linux is a badass open-source operating system. Take it from a card-carrying Linux lover. But it's not without problems. One such problem: There are nearly six hundred different versions of Linux out there
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iPad 3 vs iPad 2, Specifications Compared | Geeky Gadgets
Apple has just announced their third generation iPad, the iPad 3 which they simply call the ‘New iPad’, and the iPad 3comes with a range of new specifications over the iPad 2, which include a new high resolution display which features a resolution of 2048 x 1536 pixels, plus it now comes with 4G LTE.
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Apple Releases Apple Configurator for Businesses & Schools
Following today’s Apple Event, Apple has just released Apple Configurator, an app that “makes it easy for anyone to mass configure and deploy iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch in a school, business, or institution.”
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