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A great resource, including video research, links to information about autism, and more.

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A comprehensive Canadian resource of educational links, including teacher-librarian resources, computer studies, professional reading, subject guides, reference sites, and themed pathfinders.

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Searchable standards-based database of lesson plans for reading and language arts instruction, including library lesson plan submitted by teachers and educational organizations. Sponsored by the International Reading Assoc. and NCTE.

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Photoshop is very expensive and not always an option for many schools. Here are some very sophisticated open source photo editing tools from iLibrarian.

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An excellent resource that discusses various genres and literary connections, as well as practical applications of literary analysis. Published by Eduscapes.com as a companion to the online course with the same title.

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Author and illustrator birthday reading calendars.

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A Diigo list of Web 2.0 tools for use in teaching and learning. Compiled by Kathy Schrock.

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digiteen is a wiki project to teach skills of digital citizenship. The project covers issues of digital access, literacy, security, etiquette, rights and responsibilities, etc. Published by Qatar Academy, Westwood Schools, Camilla, Georgia and Vienna In

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A Diigo List of Internet Safety resources by Karen McMillan

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Create and share virtual flashcards with Quizlet, a new twist on the traditional flash card study method.

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"Online course materials for information literacy for educators." Hosts tons of information and inquiry resources for educators, including standards, models, teaching strategies, multi-literacies, lesson plans, learning styles, educational theory, and mor

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An impressive list of resources related to the use of interactive white board (IWB) in the classroom compiled and annotated by Diigo member Caroline O'Bannon.

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A list of first day of school activities complied by Diigo member Karen McMillan.

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" Each bimonthly issue packs a wealth of information into 24 pages which carry no advertising. Although not primarily a reviewing journal, between the two-page thematic Bibliography, Noteworthy Nonfiction (or Spotlighting Fiction), Poetry, Books in Focus,

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"Stone Soup is unique among children’s magazines — it’s the only magazine made up entirely of the creative work of children. Young people ages 8 to 13 contribute their stories, poems, book reviews, and artwork to Stone Soup."

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Over 2,500 book talks by author, subject, interest. Librarians can also submit their own book talks.

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HubPages review the 10 best self-publishing websites.

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I found this article inspiring when thinking about using these same principles to engage students in a class or library Facebook Page. A must read for teachers wanting to integrate Web 2.0 in their teaching.

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An important resource for technology integration and professional development. Although the focus is mainly on higher ed., there are many resources that can be integrated into the high school curriculum. Don't miss the "7 Things You Should Know About..

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