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50 Best Blogs for Education Leaders | Online Universities A post from On-line universities blog
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The End of Education as We Know It The End of Education as We Know It is a good post about inspiring educators to incorporate technology in their classrooms.
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OneRiot.com – Realtime Search for the Realtime Web OneRiot is a search engine tht pulls search results from Twitter, Dig and other social sharing services. The results are based on what issues are currently the most shared and discussed not based on “historical” data. You can choose to search the web or “video”. It also has a very “pared down” look to the site.
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10 More Cool Things You Can Do With YouTube Videos Some of the most popular tools out there to go along with YouTube and the interest things you can do with them.
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World War II – History.com Interactive Maps, Timelines & Games
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BBC – History – World Wars: Dogfight Over the Trenches Virtual Tour
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Learning English – Home A lot of attractive little podcasts and generally cheerful language stuff! Good for 30 min language tasks or revision.
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Skype in Schools – Adjust Your Sails! Why not use skype in schools? This blog entry outlines the reasons school districts might ban Skype and the rationale for Allowing it as a tool for classroom use. It goes into the legal issues surrounding this tool.
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SimpleK12 » Blog Archive » I blog, you blog, let’s ALL blog! – Reasons YOU should have a classroom blog! ”I see a huge value in incorporating them in your classrooms. I would bet that if you mentioned the idea of a blog in your classroom to your students, they would be HYPED. Why? It’s quite simple really – they like the idea of having something “published” that they’ve personally written and that their classmates/teachers/parents can read. I’ve come up with a list (they are my favorite) of how you can engage your students with a classroom blog”
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29 Premium-Like Free But Extremely Tremendous Portfolio WordPress Themes @ SmashingApps
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Airborn, Skybreaker & Starclimber by Kenneth Oppel This a fantastic author website. Very interactive and adds tothe stories in his airborn series.
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YouSendIt: Online File Sharing and collaboration with FTP Replacement – Send Large Files and Email Attachments with Managed File Transfer Solution ”YouSendIt is an online file sharing software that provides secure file transfer and allows you to easily send large files and large email attachments online, with outlook plugin and other productivity software”
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Home | www.bigbluebutton.org BigBlueButton is an active open source project that focuses on usability, modularity, and clean design — both for the user and the developer. The project is hosted at Google Code BigBlueButton is built by combining over fourteen open source components. The following diagram gives an overview of its capabilities
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YouTube Blog: The Future Will Be Captioned: Improving Accessibility on YouTube Google will begin to offer auto-captioning for all English-language videos on YouTube. You can automatically transcribe and then caption and index videos using the sound track.
Posted from Diigo. The rest of my favorite links are here.
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