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CheckItOutOneTime: Different Ways to Use Blogs and Wikis with Students
Different Ways to Use Blogs and Wikis with Students
one word. so little time.
simple. you'll see one word at the top of the following page.
you have sixty seconds to write about it.
as soon as you click 'go' the page will load with the cursor in place.
don't think. just write
Using E-Books to Motivate Writing - K12 Online Conference
Three discussion questions from the e-book creation video presentation: 1-How can pupils take charge of their own e-books? 2-Can e-books be integrated with assessment procedures? 3-Can e-books be used to help pupils build up portfolios of work/s in a variety of subjects?
Pixton™ - Comic Strip Creator - Make Your Own Web Comics Online
"Engage your audience like never before with Pixton’s cutting-edge technology."
Big Huge Thesaurus: Synonyms, antonyms, and rhymes (oh my!)
"Synonyms, antonyms, and rhymes (oh my!)
(Also blog post ideas and story plot/logline resources for writers.)"
Listen and Write - Dictation
"Improve your listening skills and hear about the news. Listen-and-write.com is free listening practice."
Portfolios (Authentic Assessment Toolbox)
Explanation of portfolios and how they can be used as authentic assessment in the classroom
EtherPad: Realtime Collaborative Text Editing
The only really real-time collaborative editor on the web
Story Maker - Get Writing - LearnEnglish Kids - British Council
"Do you like writing? You can create your own story here. Click on 'next'. Then choose a fairy story, a horror story, or a science fiction story"
PIZZAZ! Creative Writing and Storytelling Ideas
"PIZZAZ! is dedicated to providing simple creative writing and oral storytelling activities with copyable (yes, copyable!) handouts for use with students of all ages. Permission is given to use these resources for in-class, non-profit use only."
ThinkFold
"Put an end to endless emails, multiple document versions, unstructured wiki pages and confusing planning tools with a simple, yet powerful and flexible structured thinking tool."
DoingText - effortless text collaboration
"doingText makes writing, sharing and gathering feedback a no-fuss experience.
With elegance and simplicity."
Thinkmap Visual Thesaurus - An online thesaurus and dictionary of over 145,000 words that you explore using an interactive map.
Online Thesaurus
NaNoWriMo Young Writers Program
"We dare you to put the next song you hear in your novel and have it totally change the course of your story. "
Academic Vocabulary Games
"The goal of this project is to provide teachers a list of common terms or phrases aimed at improving vocabulary development of students in Tennessee."
7 Bad Writing Habits You Learned in School | Copyblogger
"Ask an English teacher, and they’ll tell you good writing is grammatically correct. They’ll tell you it makes a point and supports it with evidence. Maybe, if they’re really honest, they’ll admit it has a scholarly tone — prose that sounds like Jane Austen earns an A, while a paper that could’ve been written by Willie Nelson scores a B (or worse)."
How to Blog Almost Every Day
"I put up a blog post (almost) every day, and sometimes, I put up more than one a day. On top of this, I write for clients, write for other projects, work on books, and other things. Some of you don’t have all these other writing commitments, but still want some ideas on getting more writing out the door. Here are some thoughts into my process that I hope will give you a framework for writing a blog post (almost) every day. "
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