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28 Apr 08

Literacy Center Education Network

This is a GREAT site. It is full of fun ideas for parents, teachers, play, and learn.

www.literacycenter.net/ - Preview

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The Literacy Project

A resource for anyone interested in literacy and promoting literacy

www.google.com/literacy - Preview

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NEA: National Education Association

National Education Association website. Teacher's union. The latest in education news and laws

www.nea.org/index.html - Preview

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25 Apr 08

Education World ® Professional Development Center: Total Reader

  • This article highlights the total reader program. This program assesses student reading comprhenision and overall reading levels using a lexicon. The system generates reports that the student, the teacher, and administrators can use to determine overall success and improvement - myraycole on 2008-04-22

Pediatricians promote literacy - Nightly News with Brian Williams- msnbc.com

  • This article is about a peditrician who started giving books to his patients with each well visit. He modeled to the parents how to read with their children. Over a nearly twenty year span, it has been discovered that overall literacy has improved. - myraycole on 2008-04-22
18 Apr 08

Wired 14.12: The Secret World of Lonelygirl

  • For Amanda, it was a welcome departure from her day job, where she answered phones and handled the demands of high-powered stars.

Wired 14.12: YouTube vs. Boob Tube

  • Or try the accurately titled "Noah takes a photo of himself everyday for six years." A time-lapse documentary of Noah Kalina over 2,356 days, it's a little thin on plot, but it nonetheless racked up more than 3 million views in six weeks.
    • This is too strange. Who thinks to do this? Why? And why are we watching? It surely takes dedication to take a picture of yourself everyday for 6 years. I think it would be a good idea to do with a newborn. - on 2008-04-18
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Wired 14.12: YouTube vs. Boob Tube

  • Type in "sweet tired cat" and watch a drowsy kitten dozing off. The clip, which was viewed nearly 2 million times in two weeks, is 27 seconds of such concentrated cuteness that you might actually have a stroke and die. It's that excruciatingly adorable.
    • Ok, this is the second time I'm typing these. I do not like this at all but here ir goes. I get that the kitten is adorable, but why video it for so long? More importantly, why are we watching it? At least the Numa Numa guy is funny. - on 2008-04-18
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  • But that guesswork begins in a very special, very poignant, and potentially very lucrative place: the hitherto futile aspirations of the everyman to break out of his lonely anonymous life of quiet desperation, to step in front of the whole world and
    • Just like blogs made writers publishers, YouTube has made all of us film makers and entertainers. - on 2008-04-18
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