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50 Free Resources That Will Improve Your Writing Skills | Developer's Toolbox | Smashing Magazine

We collected over 50 useful and practical tools and resources that will help you to improve your writing skills. You will find copywriting blogs, dictionaries, references, teaching classes, articles, tools as well as related articles from other blogs.

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Google Voice: 5 Reasons to Use It, 5 Reasons to Think Twice - PC World

Google is opening the gates to its long-awaited Google Voice phone management service this week. Here are some things to consider as you decide whether the service is right for you.

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Guiding Principles for New Teachers : Stager-to-Go

I recently began teaching two new “methods” classes for preservice educators after a teacher-education hiatus of about a decade. While creating my syllabi, I decided to express some of the principles that I believe should guide excellent teaching. Here is that list of guiding principles.

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Marking work in Google Docs | ICT in my Classroom

What is the best way to give feedback on a piece of work produced in Google Docs? What formatting tools are most appropriate to use when leaving comments? How do you organise 30 to 60 pieces of work handed in to you? How do children hand in work? What new possibilities does this process uncover?

Tags: googledocs, google, teaching, marking, assessment, ict, education, learning on 2009-06-28 and saved by 49 people -All Annotations (10) -About

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Video: How To Use Twitter In The Classroom | Blogging & Technology | So You Want To Teach?

I recently came across a video on TwiTip about Monica Rankin, a professor at the University of Texas at Dallas, who was using Twitter in one of her classes this semester.

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Tweeting Your Way to Better Grades - US News and World Report

But on the education front in particular, some forward-thinking college professors are embracing it and finding ways to include it in courses, and teachers at the K-12 level are also experimenting with the social networking website. Using Twitter in a classroom setting can bring challenges, but some educators and students think it's a tool that can boost the learning process.

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Edge: HOW DOES OUR LANGUAGE SHAPE THE WAY WE THINK? By Lera Boroditsky

Humans communicate with one another using a dazzling array of languages, each differing from the next in innumerable ways. Do the languages we speak shape the way we see the world, the way we think, and the way we live our lives? Do people who speak different languages think differently simply because they speak different languages? Does learning new languages change the way you think? Do polyglots think differently when speaking different languages?

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32 online tools that can help your tech freelancing career | View from the Cubicle | TechRepublic.com

While the success of freelancing is largely determined by the freelancer’s ability to market himself or herself, there are a number of great online tools that can make the day-to-day elements a little easier.

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Virtual Lore » Blog Archive » Social learning doesn’t work.

Oh no! Controversy reigns! I will either get a lot of ‘knee-jerk’ reactions to that blog title with people telling me how wrong/uninformed/stoopid and/or ignorant I am. Or people will reflect on what I am about to say and give sugesstions on how we can meet these challenges. If you bear with me to the end of this post you might see where I’m coming from.

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Bloom's Taxonomy Blooms Digitally, Andrew Churches

The elements cover many of the activities and objectives but they do not address the new objectives presented by the emergence and integration of Information and Communication Technologies into the classroom and the lives of our students.

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Everything I Need to Know About Twitter I Learned in J School

news journalism works best when it’s simple and direct, at least in the story’s lead sentences. And simplicity (and other tenets of good journalism — like brevity, and clarity, and immediacy) are now cornerstones of how many businesses, brands and individuals communicate on Twitter. Here’s how some of the mantras from my undergrad days now inform the best tweets.

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25 ways to teach with Twitter by Sonja Cole

25 ways to teach with Twitter

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100 Incredibly Inspiring Blog Posts for Educators - Learn-gasm

Blogs offer an excellent way for communities to come together over a common interest despite physical location. Educators can take advantage of this shared pool of knowledge to find inspiration, enhance their teaching, and help students learn more. The following blog posts come from a variety of bloggers sharing their passion and insight.

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City Brights: Howard Rheingold : Attention literacy

I was trying to draw their attention to how little control any of us seem to have over where we let the screens on our laps and in our pockets lead our thoughts.

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The Art of Writing Great Twitter Headlines — Copyblogger

what you share on Twitter is not just about the actual value of the content. It’s also about whether the content gets viewed and appreciated in the first place.

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Home Page | Flat World Knowledge

Our books are free online. We offer convenient, low-cost choices for students – softcovers for under $30, audio books and chapters, self-print options, and more. Our books are open for instructors to modify and make their own (for their own course - not for anybody else's). Our books are the hub of a social learning network where students learn from the book and each other.

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280 Slides - Create & Share Presentations Online

Create beautiful presentations, access them from anywhere, and share them with the world. With 280 Slides, there's no software to download and nothing to pay for – and when you're done building your presentation you can share it any way you like.

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WebJunction - Technology

Technology has rapidly become one of the cornerstones of library services. Each year, libraries provide millions of patrons with a wide range of services that depend on technology, from the ability to use public access computers to a myriad of digital resources. Library staff also depend on technology to complete their own daily tasks, attend training, increase efficiency, and provide more effective services.

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