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28 Oct 09

PBS Teachers | Activity Packs

These are fantastic for teachers trying to bridge the gap between subject areas.

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11 Sep 09

Ideas from the Hive by Clarence Fisher

great idea for students to post ideas to.

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25 Aug 09

Three-Minute Fiction : NPR

How great is this for lessons in brevity and essential elements of storytelling. And it's just plain fun too.

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02 Aug 09

Byrdseed Gifted Lessons

Some great ideas here for the Connections classroom. Even though the content is aimed at G and T, the processes and ideas can be used in any setting.

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15 Jul 09

Project Label - Homepage

This is an incredible project. It creates "nutrition" labels for corporations based on set criteria from articles in the media. Interesting from a few standpoints.

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08 Jul 09

Resources for Publishing eZines « 4R x T

Useful list of resources for teachers who want to help students publish ezines.

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30 Jun 09

How to Bring Service Learning to Your School | Edutopia

  • direct collaboration with the recipients of the service, and should be genuine and personally meaningful, generating emotional consequences that can build empathy and challenge preexisting ideas and values.
  • It is widely agreed that the next component -- reflection -- is the hallmark of high-quality service learning.
    • This is a statement that everyone knows is true, but it's rare to see in action. - on 2009-07-02
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29 Jun 09

Questioning Video

Great resources for media literacy and how to teach people to be wary of literary device through video.

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Story Vault

A great way for stories about events to be aggregated. You could put oral history projects done with veterans or others around a centralized topic.

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