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All About Adolescent Literacy | AdLit.org

All About Adolescent Literacy | AdLit.org | BookSmart | Scoop.it
AdLit.org is a national multimedia project offering information and resources to the parents and educators of struggling adolescent readers and writers.
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Common Core Skills: Deeper Reading - Critical Thinking

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Lessons and resources for teachers to implement the Common Core standards - literacy, critical thinking - DBQ for elementary, middle, high school

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This whole site is a great resource! Great powerpoint on DBQs for students, great lesson plans, and more. Focuses on, as the title implies, deeper reading.

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Screen Capture Software

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Capture anything you see on your PC screen with SnapIt. It is convenient tool for graphic designers, bloggers who capture and crop images for their posts, for tech writers who need to describe menus and interfaces of applications, web designers and those who work with graphics every day. It captures and auto saves images with one click.

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Ebooks and iPad and PDFs: Some Freebies

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Content provided by www.SocialOpine.com. Intended for Sharing and ReTweeting.
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ALSC Offers New Día Brochure, Webinars in 2012 | ALSC Blog

ALSC Offers New Día Brochure, Webinars in 2012 | ALSC Blog | BookSmart | Scoop.it
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Why a shift to ebooks imperils libraries

It isn't because libraries can't figure out, technically, how to loan out ebooks. It's because publishers don't want them to, and may be able to prevent it.

A shift to ebooks has been predicted...
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40 Most Awesome iPad Apps for Science Students | Best Colleges Online | iPads in Education Daily

40 Most Awesome iPad Apps for Science Students | Best Colleges Online | iPads in Education Daily | BookSmart | Scoop.it
40 Most Awesome iPad Apps for Science Students | Best Colleges Online http://t.co/xuNa2eC0... (RT @ipadSammy: 40 Most Awesome iPad Apps for Science Students | Best Colleges Online | @scoopit via @vlabozzetta
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Apps in Education: Are We Really Evaluating the Use of iPads in Our Classroom | Classroom activities: Assessment and Technology

Apps in Education: Are We Really Evaluating the Use of iPads in Our Classroom | Classroom activities: Assessment and Technology | BookSmart | Scoop.it
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The Best Free Apps for Education: Apple iPod Touch Apps for Language Arts Teachers | iPads in Education Daily

The Best Free Apps for Education:  Apple iPod Touch Apps for Language Arts Teachers | iPads in Education Daily | BookSmart | Scoop.it
There's no such thing as a free lunch. Or is there? Check out these free Apple iPod Touch apps for English and Language Arts teachers. These are among the best apps for education available today!
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A brief history of the iPad – Infographic | All things related to educational technology

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Collaborative Learning for the Digital Age - The Chronicle Review - The Chronicle of Higher Education

Collaborative Learning for the Digital Age - The Chronicle Review - The Chronicle of Higher Education | BookSmart | Scoop.it
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Why E-books Suck and Real Books are Awesome - Blogcritics Books

Why E-books Suck and Real Books are Awesome - Blogcritics Books | BookSmart | Scoop.it
Have you ever been sad that your e-reader doesn't have that charming book smell?
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When eBooks attack, mass paperbacks die - GeekWire

When eBooks attack, mass paperbacks die - GeekWire | BookSmart | Scoop.it
The mass market paperback is dead. It just doesn’t know it yet.
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HGSLib | LibraryThing

HGSLib | LibraryThing | BookSmart | Scoop.it
LibraryThing catalogs yours books online, easily, quickly and for free.
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All About Adolescent Literacy | AdLit.org

All About Adolescent Literacy | AdLit.org | BookSmart | Scoop.it
AdLit.org is a national multimedia project offering information and resources to the parents and educators of struggling adolescent readers and writers.
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List Of Banned Words For 2012

List Of Banned Words For 2012 | BookSmart | Scoop.it
DETROIT -- Before passing comment on someone's "baby bump," take a pregnant pause. Likewise, give up promoting "shared sacrifice." (Banned terms for 2012, include 'baby bump', 'shared sacrifice' and the overused 'amazing!
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Book Trailers in the Library | ALSC Blog

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The Hub | Your Connection to Teen Reads

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Apps in Education: Are We Really Evaluating the Use of iPads in ...

Apps in Education: Are We Really Evaluating the Use of iPads in ... | BookSmart | Scoop.it
One of the hardest thing with using the iPad in the classroom is finding the time to go through all of the apps in the iTunes Store listed under the education banner. We have started to list some of the apps we've found under ...
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Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers | Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA)

Know a teen who doesn't like to read?Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers @yalsa http://t.co/tfEmLlhx...
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Favorite FREE Web 2.0 Apps - The Educator's PLN

Favorite FREE Web 2.0 Apps - The Educator's PLN | BookSmart | Scoop.it
This is not as much of a discussion as it is a listing of recommendations for FREE Web 2.0 Appliocations.
Please name the application and the LINK.
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The 35 Best Web 2.0 Classroom Tools Chosen By You | Edudemic | Educational Technology and New Pedagogies

The 35 Best Web 2.0 Classroom Tools Chosen By You | Edudemic | Educational Technology and New Pedagogies | BookSmart | Scoop.it
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Using iPads in Education: Resources for teachers using iPads in the classroom

Premier Educational Games and Apps for Kids. We want to help children learn math and science through fun and immersive educational games.
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Read Beyond the Lines: Transmedia has changed the very notion of books and reading — The Digital Shift

Read Beyond the Lines: Transmedia has changed the very notion of books and reading — The Digital Shift | BookSmart | Scoop.it
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Very (P)interesting….

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Have you heard of Pinterest? (The better question might be, "How could you not have heard about Pinterest?")

"Pinterest lets you organize and share all the beautiful things you find on the web. ...
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