I cannot believe April is almost over. In fact, one third of 2014 is almost in the books. Regardless, we keep chugging along here on the DEN Blogs and below is the fifteenth post of 2014 in the Chad’s Choices from the Community blog series. Learn more from and connect with the DEN Community by checking out the links below.

Articles from the Community

• Alabama LC Member Carolyn Rains shared 25 Clever Classroom Tips for Elementary Teachers.
• Texas STAR Stormy Cullum shared a great Twitter abbreviation guide.
• Florida DEN STAR Christine Baker shared 10 Tips and Tools to Teach Using Word Clouds.
• Texas STAR Aimee Bartis shared Tech Integration Intent…Something to Consider.

Blogs/Wikis/Class sites from the Community

• Knoxville, Tennessee STAR Rachel Best has a great school library website worth exploring.
• Michigan STAR Matt Hawkins shared what’s going on in his classroom website.

People from the Community to Follow

• Melanie Farrell
• Paul McGuire
• Terra-Lee Gratton
• Steve Brim
• Lynnea Shafter

Persons of Interest

This week’s Person of Interest is Diane Lefebvre. Diane is a DEN STAR who works in the Edmonton Catholic School District. She is the lead for DENapalooza Edmonton, occurring this Saturday. Diane is doing a great job spreading the word about Discovery Education in her area and is sharing her knowledge at the event. Connect with Diane on Twitter.

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