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A Sampling Of The Best Tweets With The #SaidNoTeacherEver Hashtag, 5 Useful iPad Apps For Any Classroom, Choose 2 Matter Theme, 7 Great Web Services to Transfer Large Files, 15 Best WordPress Education Themes, The last laugh, Cool Cat Teacher Blog: Blogger Tips and Tricks, How to Raise Your Expectations of Yourself, Spotify Will Launch A Browser-BasedVersion, Seth's Blog: Worth doing?, Nicaragua evacuates 3,000 as volcano spews ash, Yes, That's a Tornado in New York City [VIDEOS], Literacy in the World, Five Minutes With: Ben Goldacre

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A Sampling Of The Best Tweets With The #SaidNoTeacherEver Hashtag
larryferlazzo.edublogs.org ❘ Shared by Braintrack, Ozge Karaoglu Ergen and 2 others
September 7, 2012 by Larry Ferlazzo \| 0 comments I saw a tweet from David B. Cohen about the #SaidNoTeacherEver hashtag, and just had to bring a few of them together here….I think, though I'm not sure, that John Spencer got it rolling…. Here's just...


5 Useful iPad Apps For Any Classroom
edudemic.com ❘ Shared by Gerhard Bless and Kevin Tame
Tablets are poised to become one of the most revolutionary education tools in a generation. They have streamlined various aspects of education in such a way that we couldn't imagine just ten years ago, causing many parents and educators to reevaluate...


Choose 2 Matter Theme
bellbulldogreaders.edublogs.org ❘ Shared by Linda Yollis and JoAnn Jacobs
This entry was posted by Mrs. Hembree on September 8, 2012 at 8:50 am, and is filed under Announcements , Library News . Follow any responses to this post through RSS 2.0 . You can leave a response or trackback from your own site.


7 Great Web Services to Transfer Large Files
educatorstechnology.com ❘ Shared by Vijay Krishnan and Wanda Terral


15 Best WordPress Education Themes
smashinghub.com ❘ Shared by Daniel Zeevi and Tom Uytterhoeven
Every educational institute must have a good, well designed and well maintained website. Be it a school, college or university, having a nice website is essential for them as it reflects your institute's success, importance and value. It has been...


The last laugh
josepicardo.com ❘ Shared by Ozge Karaoglu Ergen and José Picardo
Posted by José Picardo on August 18, 2012 A Level results came out last week. In a year which has seen the number of top grades reduced nationally for the first time in decades , Nottingham High school – my school – has seen, not only a continuing...


Cool Cat Teacher Blog: Blogger Tips and Tricks
kleinerin.visibli.com ❘ Shared by Cristy Vogel and Erin Klein


How to Raise Your Expectations of Yourself
blog.rockthepost.com ❘ Shared by Deb Mills-Scofield
Raising your own personal expectations can enable you to accomplish more than you ever thought possible. The trick is to learn how to push yourself to greater heights without pushing yourself over the edge . Why Raise Your Expectations? If you're...


Spotify Will Launch A Browser-Based Version
techcrunch.com ❘ Shared by TechCrunch
If you're wondering why the Spotify desktop software has hardly been updated in a year, it's because the company is preparing to launch a completely overhauled browser-based version of its streaming music service, multiple sources confirm. Along with...


Seth's Blog: Worth doing?
sethgodin.typepad.com ❘ Shared by Steven Weber
One reason to do something is because you get paid to do it. But it's sad to think that this might be the only reason to do something. Now that you've got a skillset and trust and leverage and a following and the tools to make something happen, are...


Nicaragua evacuates 3,000 as volcano spews ash
hosted.ap.org ❘ Shared by Breaking News
MANAGUA, Nicaragua (AP) -- The San Cristobal volcano spewed out a column of ash and gas 2 1/2 miles high Saturday, leading Nicaraguan authorities to evacuate about 3,000 people from nine communities around the country's tallest mountain. Residents...


Yes, That's a Tornado in New York City [VIDEOS]
mashable.com ❘ Shared by Rich Kiker
A tornado touched down in a New York City neighborhood on Saturday as severe storms swept over the east coast. Residents posted videos and photos across social networks.


Literacy in the World
visual.ly ❘ Shared by alan mills
Literacy is at the heart of basic education for all and essential for poverty eradication, gender equality, maternal health, child mortality reduction, sustainable development, peace and democracy.


Five Minutes With: Ben Goldacre
bbc.co.uk ❘ Shared by Drew Burrett
BBC © 2012 The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. Read more. This page is best viewed in an up-to-date web browser with style sheets (CSS) enabled. While you will be able to view the content of this page in your current...