Lead by Example

Women’s Adventures in Science- Great site woopeee!
The Web site iWASwondering.org is a project of the National Academy of Sciences intended to showcase the accomplishments of contemporary women in science and to highlight for young people the varied and intriguing careers of some of today’s most prominent scientists. The site draws from and accompanies the publication [...]

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TeachersFirst: Wiki Walk-Through
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Web based introduction to Wikis and how they can be used in the classroom. – By Dean Mantz

Pixton™ – Comic Strip Creator – Make Your Own Web Comics Online
Create your own comics!
No drawing necessary – simply click [...]

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AudioBooksForFree.com
free audiobooks
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eLearn Magazine: Education and Technology in Perspective
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Facebook – Privacy settings recommended by Sophos
Facebook walkthrough – adjust your privacy settings
This guide walks you through Sophos-recommended privacy settings in Facebook, and shows you how to set more secure levels of privacy and reduce the chance of becoming [...]

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Dabbleboard – Online whiteboard for drawing & team collaboration
Tags: whiteboard, smartboard, collaboration, web, web2.0, interactive, acsd, ocde

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Free Online Language Courses
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Free Classic AudioBooks. Digital narration for the 21st Century
Free audiobooks of classic novels
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Facebook for Parents
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TinyURL decoder
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Interview: Ken Robinson | Education | The Guardian
Are schools stifling creativity? Ken Robinson tells Jessica Shepherd why learning should be good for [...]

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Vocaroo | Record and send voice emails
A simple online voice recorder that gives you a URL. No login required
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Corporate Learning Trends and Innovation 2008 – November 17-21, 2008 | Online | Free
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25 Random Things Innovative Educators Can Do To Enhance Teaching and [...]

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Yesterday I had an opportunity to speak to Leadership St. Clair County at Jeff State’s Pell City campus.  This class was filled with business men and women whose businesses are members of the St. Clair County Economic Development Council.  They take the class one day a month and take an entire day to see how [...]

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World Maths Day 09
World Math Day registration and practice games are now open! In 2008 182,455,169 questions were answered. Students around the world are challenged to creating a new world record! Click the Register button to join students around the world in a celebration of numbers.
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www.weareteachers.com
What Would [...]

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SAILOn Subject Area Interactive Lessons On
Our goal is to help classroom teachers integrate technology into their curriculum by identifying and providing interactive Internet resources addressing specific objectives.
Tags: finearts, curriculum, interactive, students, teachers, education, games, learning, math, languagearts, socialstudies, science

Great Collection of sites. I got this link from my friend Elaine Plybon via twitter @glad2be – [...]

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EduSpaces
Join the world’s first and largest social networking site dedicated to education and educational technology. Launched in 2004 and with over 19,000 members there is something in here for everyone interested in education
Tags: school2.0, education, e-learning, collaboration, elearning, elgg, Communities

Have You Joined The Forum’s National Campaign for Public Education Yet? | The Forum for Education [...]

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