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Lifehacker tutorials to get started with Photoshop. (Video tutorials require headphones at school.)
From The Whiteboard Blog: Supporting Technology in the Classroom, by Danny Nicholson.
Teacher Exchange login is required to open the year-long curriculum.
F. Scott Fitgerald's 1933 letter to his 11 year old daughter with a list of things worth worrying about vs. those one does NOT need to worry about.
"Dr. Seuss didn't have an easy time selling the bittersweet story to publishers. "It was rejected 27 times," says Guy McLain, who works at the Springfield Museum in Geisel's Massachusetts hometown."
Photo presentation Idea. Also links at the top to interactive games - Memory, Scribbler, etc.
Videos to teach the basics, as well as an extensive number of videos for advanced students.
US Chess Federation. This is a safe site for students to learn and practice their skills against a computer.
Author of QUIET talks about personality and balance
Also see her quiz - http://www.thepowerofintroverts.com/quiet-quiz-are-you-an-introvert/
Ray Bradbury's 2001 commencement speech is a priceless treasure trove of advice on being creative. The full address is quite long to show in a classroom, but there is also a link to Open Culture's edited video showing 12 specific pieces of advice.
"Unpacking the secrets of happiness and creativity one poster at a time."
Inspiring speech for all artists.
18 items | 3 visits
Sites selected for OKM Enrichment Class
Updated on Feb 27, 13
Created on Oct 12, 11
Category: Schools & Education
URL: