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Knoword - Expand your vocabulary

Knoword is a quick thinking game that helps boost vocabulary, spelling, speed of thought, as well as increasing analytical, observational and typing skills.See it on Scoop.it, via Ever Growing

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Think before you speak. Don't say 'That's So Gay.'

The rate at which students use and hear negative language about lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender (LGBT) people is huge. Over half of all students report hearing homophobic remarks often at...

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They Loved Your G.P.A. Then They Saw Your Tweets.

More colleges are finding the social media posts of their applicants — and sometimes denying admission as a result.See it on Scoop.it, via Ever Growing

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My Abortion

One in three women has an abortion by the age of 45. How many ever talk about it? New laws, old stigmas. 26 stories.See it on Scoop.it, via Ever Growing

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Class Blog: Student Faces Are Not Necessary to be Successful

I recently posted examples from my Kindergarten class blog and there were two questions that I got asked several times that I wanted to discuss in a separate post. Question #1- "Do you have...

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The 20 Best Pinterest Boards About Education Technology - Edudemic

Pinterest is quickly becoming one of the biggest sources inspiration and innovation when it comes to cooking, design, and education.See it on Scoop.it, via Ever Growing

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A Curated Collection of Innovative Documentaries: The MIT Docubase

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The Ultimate YouTube Clip Finder, Collector and Trimmer: Zeeik It

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Flat to Fabulous: How to Put More Character in Your Characters | Speaker...

"I believe that what makes a story so powerful isn’t really the plot, but the characters. It’s the characters we relate to and emotionally invest in.  Many of us are leaving a lot of funny on the table...

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How to Use Your Story to Find Your Life Purpose | Purpose Fairy

"Everyone has a story.  Some stories are happier than others.  Some are tragic.  But below the surface of our stories, each of us have wounds that need to be healed. You have a choice: to accept your...

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Andrew Fitzgerald: Adventures in Twitter fiction | TED

In the 1930s, broadcast radio introduced an entirely new form of storytelling; today, micro-blogging platforms like Twitter are changing the scene again. Andrew showcases Twitter fiction done right by...

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5 Ways to Make Class Discussions More Exciting

Classroom discussions have been a staple of teaching forever, beginning with Socrates. I have taught using discussions, been a student in discussions, and observed other teachers' discussions...

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#53 - How to detect bullshit

By Scott Berkun, August 9, 2006 Everyone lies: it's just a question of how, when and why. From the relationship saving "yes, you do look thin in those pants" to the improbable "your table will be...

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TED talks are lying to you

The creative class has never been more screwed. Books about creativity have never been more popular. What gives?Andrea Marrs's insight:Some interesting ideas....bad title.See it on Scoop.it, via Ever...

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The British Library

The British Library’s collections on Flickr Commons offer access to millions of public domain images, which we encourage you to explore and re-use. The release of these collections into the...

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Celebrate color | 50 years in color

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Graphic Organizers for Writing

A selection of graphic organizers for writing. The organizers are in PDF format, ready to print and use.See it on Scoop.it, via Ever Growing

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Best Free Children's eBooks Online

This article lists a large amount of places online to get your free children's books legally. You can view it online or download it for free.See it on Scoop.it, via Ever Growing

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172 Places For Free Comic Books And Graphic Novels Online

This article contains scores of links to free online comics and graphic novels.See it on Scoop.it, via Ever Growing

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50 awesome facts about LANGUAGES | INFOGRAPHIC

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10 Web Resources For Teaching About Controversy - Edudemic

Today's feature is all about using various web tools and resources to have the tough talk - to find better ways for teaching about controversy.See it on Scoop.it, via Ever Growing

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Turns out most engaged library users are also biggest tech users | The...

A new study from the Pew Research Center found that more than two-thirds of Americans are actively engaged with public libraries. The report examines the relationship Americans have with their...

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Quality Over Quantity: The Case Against Essay Length Requirements

By demanding a number of pages or words, the thinking goes, teachers force their students to move beyond superficial observations into deeper analysis. Unfortunately, I believe that length minimums do...

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The Best Online Video Content Curated Into 30' Thematic Programs: Pluto.TV

Watch the best videos for free, 24/7, on any device. From music to sports, kids, skate, surf, comedy and more—it's out of this world.See it on Scoop.it, via Ever Growing

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The Museum of Online Museums: A Curated Catalogue of Fantastic Web Collections

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The future of learning - Sugata Mitra

In this talk, Sugata Mitra will take us through the origins of schooling as we know it, to the dematerialisation of institutions as we know them. Thirteen years of experiments in children's education...

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Interview with Sugata Mitra

Sugata joins us in the studio after his plenary session and reacts to some of the comments from Twitter and the live feed during his talk.See it on Scoop.it, via Ever Growing

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What Do They Know? Dismissing a Viral Presumption About Millennials

By assuming that each student who walks through the doors of an elementary, middle or high school is a fully knowledgeable online citizen, we are perpetuating societal inequalities that exist among the...

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Deadway - A Language Learning Role-Play Game

Deadway is a language-learning classroom role-playing game about rebuilding hope in a post-apocalyptic world. In this game your students will band together in small groups to forge a new society...

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A Curated Collection of the Best Commencement Speeches, Ever

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