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thedigitalbackpack said : @johnfaig thanks, netvibes is my fave platform, I change things up all the time &emdash; 22nd, April 2009

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Twitter/CassyLL Jul 05, 2009 17:12:15 GMT

A bilingual mother, teacher, reader, and writer. Proud Latina and Jersey Girl...

Technology Director Jun 30, 2009 06:30:44 GMT

pI'm an Instructional Technologist that has spent the last 20 years as Director of Technology in Utah and Wisconsin. I have taken some time off to immerse myself in as many aspects of Web 2.0 as I can. I'm also looking for a new position at this time to apply and share my new skill set./p span

learn how to use twitter Jun 29, 2009 18:58:47 GMT

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Twitter Profile Jun 29, 2009 18:29:30 GMT

pWife, mom, kindergarten teacher, education and technology enthusiast./p span a href="http://delicious.com/post?url=http%3A%2F%2Ftwitter.com%2Ftjacobuccititle=Twitter%20Profilecopyuser=tjacobuccicopytags=twitterteacherjump=yespartner=delrsssrc=feed_netvibes" rel="nofollow" title="add thi

ppalmer21 (ppalmer21) on Twitter Jun 29, 2009 18:28:24 GMT

pSpecial Educator, Assessment Nerd, Technology Lover, Graduate Student (Lifelong Learner)/p span a href="http://delicious.com/post?url=http%3A%2F%2Ftwitter.com%2Fppalmer21title=ppalmer21%20%28ppalmer21%29%20on%20Twittercopyuser=ppalmer21copytags=twitterteacher+blogger+den+assessment+mich

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25 Tools: A Toolbox for Learning Professionals 2009 May 17, 2009 18:00:44 GMT

from: janehart 1 month agoTags: web2.0 irakasle hezkuntza software errekurtsoak

30 Ict Ideas In 30 Minutes Apr 01, 2009 22:46:33 GMT

from: EffectiveICT 3 months agoPresentation, similar to others I've recently delivered, providing a number of ideas to help teachers make effective use of ICT. File download unavailable because I've paid for some of the images.Tags: ict ideas training ictac effective

Creative Commons - What, How, Why Mar 09, 2009 17:44:35 GMT

from: ramblinglibrarian 3 months ago[Alternate title: "How I understand and adopt Creative Commons"] A presentation for the Creative Crew Singapore - March Meeting @ Central Public Library (http://tinyurl.com/bg4lty). Synopsis: You may or may not have heard about Creative Commons (CC). In this 20

Power Up Your Professional Learning Network Jan 07, 2009 19:53:00 GMT

from: cliotech 5 months agoThis edition was revised on Jan. 7, 2009.Tags: education technology network professional ppln

Digital Literacy: E-Learning ideals in the 21st century Mar 19, 2007 23:52:40 GMT

from: julielindsay 3 years agoAn overview of current (Feb. 2006) elearning ideals and issues. Prepared for teachers at International School Dhaka, BangladeshTags: elearning web2.0 digitalliteracy

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Iran frees eighth embassy worker Jul 06, 2009 14:48:04 GMT

Iran releases the eighth of nine detained UK embassy staff, as its supreme leader tells the West not to meddle.

Egypt mourns 'headscarf martyr' Jul 06, 2009 13:16:31 GMT

The body of Muslim woman, stabbed in a German courtroom by a man who had insulted her religion, is taken back to Egypt.

Israel to deport Gaza activists Jul 06, 2009 11:21:06 GMT

Israel says it will expel eight pro-Palestinian activists detained at sea while trying to bring relief aid to Gaza last week.

Biden strikes tough note on Iran Jul 06, 2009 04:41:53 GMT

US Vice-President Joe Biden indicates the administration will not restrain Israel if it decides on military action against Iran.

Historic Bible pages put online Jul 06, 2009 01:34:47 GMT

About 800 pages of the earliest surviving Christian Bible have been pieced together and made available on the internet.

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The confusion Jul 06, 2009 09:05:00 GMT

We frequently confuse internal biochemistry (caused by habits and genetics) with external events. If we didn't, marketing wouldn't work nearly as well.Our brains are busy processing chemicals that internally change our moods, but find a way to rationalize those mood changes based on events and purch

Everyone else reads it Jul 05, 2009 09:02:00 GMT

The reason the New York Times matters isn't about the delivery of news (it's old by the time it arrives) or even the analysis (which is often spotty or wrong or banal or biased or boring). No, the reason it matters is because everyone else reads it.That's the reason certain trade shows matter.Or ind

What should I do on your birthday? Jul 04, 2009 08:37:00 GMT

On July 4, birthday of the USA, we're supposed to blow off fireworks, eat hot dogs and buy a Chevrolet.On Columbus Day, birthday of an early imperialist, we're supposed to shop and march in a parade.On Martin Luther King Jr. day, marvelously, we're supposed to participate in a national day of servic

What to do with special requests Jul 03, 2009 09:20:00 GMT

The bike shop is busy in June. If you bring your bike in for a tune up, it will cost $39 and take a week.A week!What if someone says, "I have a bike trip coming up in three days, can you do it by then?"At most bike shops, the answer is a shrug, followed by, "I'm sorry, we're swamped."The problem wit

The purpose of a book cover Jul 02, 2009 10:11:00 GMT

(and I think it works for lots of products)Is the purpose of the cover to sell books, to accurately describe what's in the book, or to tee up the reader so the book has maximum impact?The third.It's the third because if the book has maximum impact, then word of mouth is created, and word of mouth is

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Wreck This Journal with Smooshy Paint! Jul 03, 2009 20:47:37 GMT

I've been having a blast playing with my copy of Keri Smith's Wreck this Journal for Jamie Ridler's book group. Fun! If you missed last week's update, I brought my journal in the shower and gave it a good scrub. And it did not want to dry, despite being wrapped sweetly in its own little towel, so I

Meeting Yourself Where You’re At With Art Jul 02, 2009 13:00:00 GMT

elephant night Art is one of the most soothing things I can do when I'm feeling cruddy. And yet, I still forget or I putter around without picking up the paintbrushes. It's a fairly simple task to pick up your pen and write or pick up your paintbrush and paint, but the starting can be hard. Especia

CED Challenge Check-In: June 29 - July 5 Jun 29, 2009 04:01:00 GMT

Welcome, Creative Every Day Challenge participants! This weekly post is a place for CED participants to share their creative activities. Ways to share: Leave a comment on this post and/or use the "Mr. Linky" widget below to link to a post (or posts) about your creative activities dur

CED July Theme: Self Jun 27, 2009 04:01:00 GMT

The *totally optional* theme for the Creative Every Day Challenge in July will be Self! I will be posting about the theme throughout the month with different ways to approach it. If you need some suggestions, here are a few ideas to get you started. You could: *Do a series of self-portra

WTJ and Muse Cube Fun! Jun 26, 2009 19:25:11 GMT

muse cubes For the month of sound, I just had to mention Gretchen Wegner's fabulous Muse Cubes! Gretchen is currently working on a new set and has asked for our help. The cubes are like two dice that you can roll any time during the day to shake things up and help move you through any stuckness you

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Cool Search Engines That Are Not Google | Epicenter | Wired.com Jun 30, 2009 15:58:18 GMT

FlowingData | Data Visualization and Statistics Jun 30, 2009 15:55:34 GMT

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Amazon.com: Influencers: Chris Evans, Matt Summerfield: Books Jun 30, 2009 15:52:53 GMT

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Podsafe Audio - Podcast Music for the Revolution Jun 30, 2009 15:43:14 GMT

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I Education Apps Review - I Education Apps Review Jun 29, 2009 21:19:42 GMT

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Al Tucker : Lindsey - great Netvibes compilation! Good to see other educators using this terrific tool!

Sandra McCarron : Wow - I just learned something valuable. If I create a MS Word page with links, save as a webpage and upload, I can paste it right into my netvibes and have lots of links in one place!

Sandra McCarron : I love your digital backpack. Saves me time looking for things.

Sandra McCarron : "Technology is just a tool. In terms of getting the kids working together and motivating them, the teacher is the most important." - Bill Gates.

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