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September 2009



Mobile Desktop 5-Star YouTube Video

Wednesday, 30 September 2009 5:24 A GMT-08
This is an amusing video of three ImprovEverywhere.com pranksters bringing in full-sized PCs to Starbucks. Watch them buy coffee, set up their machines and browse the web. Funnier still are the reactions of customers. Starbucks employees were report
Category: Ed Tech Humor Videos
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Lynne Wolters

Borders Books Educator Appreciation Week

Friday, 25 September 2009 3:29 A GMT-08
30% off list price on almost everything in-store only. Sept. 29 - Oct. 7, 2009.
Category: Teacher Resources
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Lynne Wolters

Harvard Offering Doctoral Program Education Leadership

Tuesday, 22 September 2009 5:44 A GMT-08
Harvard University to Offer Groundbreaking Doctoral Program forEducation LeadersBy News Editor on September 15, 2009Program to combine education, business, and public policy faculty with on-site practice in tuition-free doctoral programHarvard Univer
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Lynne Wolters

1906 News in Pictures on Flickr

Sunday, 13 September 2009 1:56 P GMT-08
The Library of Congress has added another year's worth of historic illustrated newspaper pages to the LC Flickr photostream. The New-York Tribune Illustrated Supplement section of 1906, printed on Sundays, includes published images of signature e
Category: Teacher Resources Social Studies Middle School High School Elementary
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Lynne Wolters

Surviving Katrina and Rita in Houston

Sunday, 13 September 2009 1:52 P GMT-08
Surviving Katrina and Rita in Houston is the first large-scale project, anywhere, in which the survivors of a major disaster have taken the lead in documenting it. The project's goal is to voice, as intimately as possible, the experiences and ref
Category: Social Studies Science High School Higher Education
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Lynne Wolters

Constitution Day Resources

Sunday, 13 September 2009 1:49 P GMT-08
Constitution Day Resources from the Library of CongressLooking for resources for Constitution Day activities? The Library of Congress has a variety of sources you can use. Explore the Creating the United States online exhibit <http://myloc.gov/Exh
Category: Social Studies Middle School High School
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Lynne Wolters

Kids Stories Online

Friday, 11 September 2009 6:09 P GMT-08
Kids Stories Online has been added to the permanent category "Children's Books Online" on this site. Thank you to the reader who suggested the site. Kids Stories Online offers access to free e-Books, videos & audio books.It is also
Category: Teacher Resources The Arts Reading Early Childhood Middle School Elementary Parent Resources
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Lynne Wolters

World Science Festival 2009: Notes & Neurons

Friday, 11 September 2009 4:07 P GMT-08
Bobby McFerrin demonstrates the power of the pentatonic scale, using audience participation, at the event "Notes & Neurons: In Search of the Common Chorus", from the 2009 World Science Festival, June 12, 2009. For more of Bobby McFerri
Category: Math Science The Arts Middle School High School Higher Education Videos
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Lynne Wolters

Music From A Tree

Friday, 11 September 2009 4:05 P GMT-08
How is this for an integrated learning project? Diego Stocco - Music From A Tree 
Category: Tech Tools The Arts Ed Tech Humor Videos
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Lynne Wolters

Surface Area Required to Power the World

Friday, 11 September 2009 1:16 A GMT-08
...With Zero Carbon Emmissions and Solar Panels AloneClick here to see the image/information: http://cache.gawker.com/assets/images/gizmodo/2009/09/solar-panels.jpg  
Category: Math Science
Lynne Wolters

American Health Care Debate Explainer Video

Friday, 11 September 2009 12:50 A GMT-08
Dan Roam, of thebackofthenapkin.com, offers an effective video explanation of the American health care debate.Click here to check it out: Healthcare Napkins All (http://www.slideshare.net/danroam/healthcare-napkins-all)  
Category: Health/PE High School Higher Education Videos
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Lynne Wolters

The "Big Deal" About Twitter

Thursday, 10 September 2009 11:57 P GMT-08
Once again, Common Craft has masterfully explained the what and why of an important concept.  This video release is about Twitter and Twitter Search. Specifically, how Twitter Search creates new opportunities for business feedback, tracking real
Category: Tech Tools Information Literacy
Lynne Wolters

Monopoly Launches Official Google Maps Game!

Thursday, 10 September 2009 11:12 P GMT-08
Hasbro and Google have teamed up to create the biggest game of Monopoly ever, with the board being the entire world in Google Maps. They are calling it “Monopoly City Streets“. http://www.digital
Category: Social Studies Math Middle School High School
Lynne Wolters