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website with amazing murals created from smaller artwork pieces. Michelle Major is modeling a lesson for her students from this idea.
Posted by: murraygirl | November 7, 2009
links for 2009-11-06
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Posted by: murraygirl | November 3, 2009
links for 2009-11-02
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presentations and resources for vocabulary instruction
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Posted by: murraygirl | October 30, 2009
links for 2009-10-29
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watch animation for each letter
(site contains text ads)
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Posted by: murraygirl | October 29, 2009
links for 2009-10-28
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Technology tips for differentiated instruction
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"CITEd identifies evidence-based practices for integrating instructional technology to support the achievement of all students."
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Posted by: murraygirl | October 23, 2009
links for 2009-10-22
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"Camera Mouse is a free program that enables you to control the mouse pointer on your computer screen just by moving your head."
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search for english phrases to get definition, sentence and more
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search engine that provides results colored coded based on readability levels
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blogpost with links and descriptions of online digital tools for teachers
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National Assistive Technology in Education Network – includes AT resources / links
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"Hundreds of assistive and instructional technology resources have been identified, reviewed, and annotated for your reference. Direct links to each resource have been provided in most cases. You can target your search by entering a key word or phrase in the search box on the right side of the page, or you can scan through the resources below. The filters beneath the search box allow you to further customize your research by topic, disability, and material type."
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youtube channel for CAST and Universal Design for Learning
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"This site offers a growing bank of imaginative, highly visual teaching-aids"
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interactive visualization of the planets
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toolkit for educators
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free screen capture tool
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audio and visual "illusions" -
"alter human perception and consciousness (without drugs or alcohol)"
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Posted by: murraygirl | October 22, 2009
links for 2009-10-21
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animations and pictures from noaa
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"The Newberry Library provides a home to a world-class collection of books, manuscripts, and maps, and also to a growing community of readers. Our collections, spanning many centuries, feature a wide range of materials, from illuminated medieval manuscripts to rich genealogical resources, and from early printed books to the personal papers of Midwest authors."
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links to various arts lesson plans
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Posted by: murraygirl | October 14, 2009
links for 2009-10-13
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Internet safety and social networking for parents
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research on teens, privacy, and online social networks
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Posted by: murraygirl | October 13, 2009
links for 2009-10-12
Posted by: murraygirl | October 9, 2009
links for 2009-10-08
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"The Forum Network is a PBS and NPR public media service in collaboration with public stations and community partners across the United States. The Forum Network online library features thousands of lectures by some of the world's foremost scholars, authors, artists, scientists, policy makers and community leaders, available to citizens of the world for free."
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includes audio and sheet music
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"NetSafe has been working with teachers and the Ministry of Education over the last few months to draft a set of Blogging Guidelines for Schools. The work to date has been driven by many educators already actively using digital technologies to boost student learning opportunities and we hope by publishing the guidelines in this interactive format that many more people will get involved and contribute their views and knowledge on the topic. You can read the introduction to the Guidelines below and work your way through the document section by section, adding comments wherever you wish."
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Posted by: murraygirl | October 8, 2009


