http://blog.discoveryeducation.com/alexiskmorgan Alexis Morgan is a STAR member of the Discovery Educator Network Fri, 13 Nov 2009 00:30:18 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=wordpress-mu-1.2.3-2.2.1 en http://blog.discoveryeducation.com/alexiskmorgan/2009/11/12/my-delicious-bookmarks-for-august-30th-through-november-12th/ http://blog.discoveryeducation.com/alexiskmorgan/2009/11/12/my-delicious-bookmarks-for-august-30th-through-november-12th/#comments Fri, 13 Nov 2009 00:30:18 +0000 Steve Dembo http://blog.discoveryeducation.com/alexiskmorgan/2009/11/12/my-delicious-bookmarks-for-august-30th-through-november-12th/ These are my links for August 30th through November 12th:

• Brain Games -
• EtherPad: Realtime Collaborative Text Editing -
• 100 Great Google Docs Tips for Students -
• Interview: A Conversation With Wendelin Van Draanen*Writers Write — The IWJ* -
• The College Issue - Those Who Write, Teach - NYTimes.com -

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• Investigating open source software and educational robotics -
• pdf document -
• Seventeen Interesting Ways* to use Voicethread in the Classroom -
• 7 Things You Should Know About VoiceThread | EDUCAUSE -
• Philippians 1:6-8 -

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• Google For Educators - Book Search -
• Tools ?(Google Teacher Academy Resources)? - Provided By Google Certified Teachers
• Even more lessons ?(Google Almanac)? -
• pdf document -
• pdf document -

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• Learning Vocabulary Fun (Test Preparation - Improve your vocabulary while having fun. Test Preparation
• Vocabulary.com - Vocabulary University participants learn thematic vocabulary words by using interactive puzzles with words in sentence context, crosswords, word exercises and activities.
• Free GRE General Test Preparation Materials -
• GRE Essay Prep : Preparing for GRE AWA Essay Questions - Prepare for the GRE essay section with our prep guides and essay grading service. Take free timed practice essays, online tutoring, E-rater guide and the latest news about the GRE.
• GRE ARGUMENT ESSAY - GRE Argument Analysis Guide. Solution to GRE Argument Analysis essays from GreGuide.com. Increase your GRE Essay Scale score using these free online GRE Argument Essays
• Free GRE Online Demo and Practice Test - You can test your GRE knowledge, or just familiarize yourself with the GRE. You’ll get a GRE lesson and a full-length free GRE practice test.

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• Language Arts Standards - 3rd grade student performance skills -
• Using Inference - Using Inference - Reading Comprehension Worksheet
• How to Use iGoogle | eHow.com - How to Use iGoogle. iGoogle is Google’s customized landing page system that allows you to arrange your “perfect” home page, complete with access and preview of Google’s Gmail, customized RSS feeds, third-party add-in…
• Email interface design 101 -
• Gmail (Google Mail) - Free Email and Chat Service Review - About Email - Gmail is the Google approach to email and chat. Practically unlimited free online storage allows you to collect all your messages, and Gmail’s simple but very smart interface lets you find them precisely and see them in context without effort.”><meta http-equiv=”X-UA-Compatible” content=”IE=8
• 10 Good Things About Offline Gmail -

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• Guided Reading -
• Web English Teacher -
• Mrs. Cowan’s Guide to Guided Reading -
• pdf document -
• Differentiation in a Reader’s Workshop | Scholastic.com - Third grade teacher Marissa Ochoa shares ideas on meeting students’ individual needs. New and first year teachers will learn how to challenge their students to stretch their reading skills.

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• 26 Learning Games to Change the World | Mission to Learn -
• Creating Cross Campus Language Learning Communities -
• Photovisi - Create a wallpaper collage and more from your photos! -
• Follow-up activities for recording and videoing conversations -
• Nine Reasons to Twitter in Schools -
• Bitstrips: Education 2.0 -
• Intel Education: Designing Effective Projects: Biomes: Action for a Healthy Planet -
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• Kids.Net.Au - Search engine for kids, children, parents, educators and teachers - Searching sites designed for kids that are child safe. Includes a Thesaurus, Dictionary, Encyclopedia, and Toy Store. -
• Kitzu - Find, Learn, Create - Digital Kits for Education from the Orange County Department of Education.
• Skype in Schools / FrontPage -
• SMaRT Education Initiative - 1 to 1: My Fear? A feeding frenzy…. - This is an absolutely incredible blog post regarding the influx of stimulus money for 21st century classrooms and how it will (or won’t) impact student learning without attention paid to instructional practices.
• Writing Links in Comments | The Edublogger -
• ReadWriteThink: Lesson Plan: Peer Edit With Perfection: Teaching Effective Peer-Editing Strategies - Providing educators and students access to the highest quality practices and resources in reading and language arts instruction.
• TEL.A.VISION Home | TEL.A.VISION - You have hopes. Dreams. Wishes. Desires. And Big Plans. Put them all together, and you?ve got yourself a vision. TELAVISION has the technology to bring your vision to life?via a powerful combination of words, imagery and music?and the Website to share your Vision Video with the world.

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• The Hero Workshop -
• Free Technology for Teachers: 20 Educational Alternatives to YouTube -
• 10 Digital Writing Opportunities You Probably Know and 10 You Probably Don’t | ICT in my Classroom -
• 50 Ideas on Using Twitter for Education by Blog By Carol -
• 50 Tools and Tricks to Revolutionize Your Notetaking | Distance Learning Net -
• Museum Box Homepage -
• Video in the Classroom -
• White House stuck in “Technological Dark Ages” - Obama might be keeping his BlackBerry, but his tech-savvy staffers are reportedly stunned by the West Wing’s painfully antiquated gear, not to mention a constricting, Web 2. …

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• Cool Cat Teacher Blog: Youtube: Everywhere but the Classroom (And How you can Bring it There Anyway) - The comments list some alternatives on how to access YouTube movies.
• Free Technology for Teachers: Five Fun Spelling Games - more spelling games
• ReadWriteThink: Student Materials: Persuasion Map -
• Google Closes Many Services - what areas of Google are shutting down or no longer being supported
• Top 50 Educational Policy Blogs - To keep you abreast of the most interesting of these discussions, this article has compiled, in no specific order, the 50 best and most important education policy blogs. Check them out…

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