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27 Dec 09

50 Years of Stupid Grammar Advice - The Chronicle Review - The Chronicle of Higher Education

April 16 is the 50th anniversary of the publication of a little book that is loved and admired throughout American academe. Celebrations, readings, and toasts are being held, and a commemorative edition has been released.

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26 Dec 09

WordCounter

"Wordcounter ranks the most frequently used words in any given body of text. Use this to see what words you overuse (is everything a "solution" for you?) or maybe just to find some keywords from a document. "

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25 Dec 09

Bud the Teacher's Wiki

Welcome to my wiki! Over the last few months, my students and fellow contributors have been creating some pretty interesting resources. Some are fairly developed. Others are still just kernals of an idea that need some fleshing out. Feel free to take a look around and add your ideas to this wiki

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13 Dec 09

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

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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?

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05 Dec 09

Pixton™ - Comic Strip Creator - Make Your Own Web Comics Online

"Engage your audience like never before with Pixton’s cutting-edge technology."

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26 Nov 09

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.)"

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Listen and Write - Dictation

"Improve your listening skills and hear about the news. Listen-and-write.com is free listening practice."

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22 Nov 09

Portfolios (Authentic Assessment Toolbox)

Explanation of portfolios and how they can be used as authentic assessment in the classroom

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09 Nov 09

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"

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08 Nov 09

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."

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07 Nov 09

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."

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04 Nov 09

DoingText - effortless text collaboration

"doingText makes writing, sharing and gathering feedback a no-fuss experience.
With elegance and simplicity."

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03 Nov 09

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. "

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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."

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