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iRubric: Home of free rubric tools: RCampus

iRubric: Home of free rubric tools: RCampus | SoRo class | Scoop.it
From www.rcampus.com - April 1, 2016 6:55 PM
iRubric: The only free rubric builder and assessment tool. Working with rubrics has never been easier. Build, Assess, Share, and Collaborate using our intuitive tools.

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Another free rubric creation tool.
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Another free rubric creation tool.

iRubric has a fresh new look. I've used this for tool for years and it is an effective rubric creator.  

 
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EssayGrader - Grade essays with the power of AI

From essaygrader.ai - April 17, 10:05 AM
EssayGrader is a tool built for teachers to grade essays and papers online. Get essay feedback based on rubrics, find grammar, spelling and punctuation errors, summarize long essays and detect if an essay was written by AI.

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Here’s an AI tool for grading essays and assignments. You can create rubrics to apply and get summaries of assignments too. The free version is limited to 10 assignments a month of 1000 words each.

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PrettyPolly - Learn a language by practicing speaking with AI

PrettyPolly - Learn a language by practicing speaking with AI | SoRo class | Scoop.it
From www.prettypolly.app - February 25, 11:15 AM
The fastest way to learn a language is to speak it from Day 1. PrettyPolly lets you practice speaking with a resource that is ever-present and endlessly helpful.

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Impressive AI app for developing speaking skills https://www.prettypolly.app/
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The Most Common Types of Dams Explained | Daily Infographic

The Most Common Types of Dams Explained | Daily Infographic | SoRo class | Scoop.it
From dailyinfographic.com - January 7, 12:36 PM
Explore the 4 dam types—embankment, gravity, arch, buttress—for water control, power, and flood prevention.

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Chart: U.S. Infant Mortality Rate Rises in 2022 | Statista

Chart: U.S. Infant Mortality Rate Rises in 2022 | Statista | SoRo class | Scoop.it
From www.statista.com - November 2, 2023 1:43 PM
This chart shows infant deaths per 1,000 live births in the U.S. (1995-2022).
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How to access thousands of free audiobooks, thanks to Microsoft AI and Project Gutenberg

How to access thousands of free audiobooks, thanks to Microsoft AI and Project Gutenberg | SoRo class | Scoop.it
From www.zdnet.com - September 19, 2023 2:10 PM

"Available through Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and other platforms, the free audiobooks use neural text-to-speech technology to read to you in a human-sounding voice ..."


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Of ...

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From www.thetruesize.com - August 13, 2023 7:10 PM
Drag and drop countries around the map to compare their relative size. Is Greenland really as big as all of Africa? You may be surprised at what you find! A great tool for educators.
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How the U.S. Immigrant Population Agfects the U.S. Economy

How the U.S. Immigrant Population Agfects the U.S. Economy | SoRo class | Scoop.it
From econlife.com - June 7, 2023 10:02 AM
Through six facts, we can get a better understanding of how our immigrant population affects the U.S. economy.
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EEZs in the Gulf of Mexico –

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From geographyeducation.org - April 17, 2023 10:01 AM
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dj_Gl8_EX04 "If you look at maps of the Americas ranging from the 16th to the 20th centuries many of them have an island within the Gulf of Mexico called Bermeja…but on modern maps, it’s not there." SOURCE: Geography Geek Don’t be fooled by the click-bait nature of the embedded video title (of course the CIA…
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5 Life Lessons From The Ramayana That Are Relevant Today

5 Life Lessons From The Ramayana That Are Relevant Today | SoRo class | Scoop.it
From www.mumbailive.com - December 7, 2022 9:41 AM
Ramayana: Valmiki’s Ramayana is an epic mythological magnum opus that has stood the test of time. 2020 marks a resurgence in the popularity and interest in the life and trials of Lord Rama.
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The Paper Making Process 2 (English)

From www.youtube.com - May 3, 2022 11:00 AM
Sappi is a global company focused on providing chemical cellulose, paper-pulp and paper based solutions to its direct and indirect customer base across more than 100 countries.
In fact, we are the world's leading producer of high quality coated fine paper.
Discover, how our paper is produced!

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Readers Pick the Best Book of the Past 125 Years - The New York Times

Readers Pick the Best Book of the Past 125 Years - The New York Times | SoRo class | Scoop.it
From www.nytimes.com - April 27, 2022 11:05 AM

"In October, as we marked the Book Review’s 125th anniversary, we invited readers to nominate the best book published during that time. This was a nod to our history: In its first few decades, the Book Review often asked readers to anoint the best books, the best short stories, the best poems. We wanted this project, like those early ones, to reflect readers’ tastes and preferences.

Responses began pouring in from all 50 states and 67 countries. In November, we presented a list of the 25 most-nominated books (one per author) for a vote. After tallying more than 200,000 ballots, the winner, by a narrow margin, is …"


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The Ukraine War From Russia's Perspective

From www.youtube.com - April 13, 2022 10:50 AM

This video is one analysts take on Russia’s goals. One of the key ideas focuses on the Heartland Theory by Mackinder, which many thought was irrelevant at the end of the Cold War. While I don’t agree with all the opinions, they are all reasoned, informed perspectives.   For more links and videos, see: https://wp.me/p2dv5Z-30B


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This monster machine is the ultimate carrot harvester

From www.youtube.com - February 28, 9:32 AM
The Dewulf carrot toplifter harvester pulls carrots from the ground. It can harvest four rows of crops at a time.

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Three Gorges Dam: The World's Most Powerful Dam

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Keith Chen: Could your language affect your ability to save money? | TED Talk

From www.ted.com - December 5, 2023 8:25 AM
What can economists learn from linguists? Behavioral economist Keith Chen introduces a fascinating pattern from his research: that languages without a concept for the future -- "It rain tomorrow," instead of "It will rain tomorrow" -- correlate strongly with high savings rates.
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Chart: Progress in the Global Fight Against Child Mortality | Statista

Chart: Progress in the Global Fight Against Child Mortality | Statista | SoRo class | Scoop.it
From www.statista.com - November 2, 2023 1:42 PM
This chart shows the rate of infant deaths per 1,000 live births in selected countries in 2021.
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Bloomberg - Pandemic Population Boom in Rural Hotspots Sparks Resentment

From www.bloomberg.com - September 18, 2023 12:53 PM

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Nearly 20% of the cultural differences between societies boil down to ecological factors – new research

Nearly 20% of the cultural differences between societies boil down to ecological factors – new research | SoRo class | Scoop.it
From theconversation.com - June 7, 2023 10:38 AM
A number of theories try to explain how cultural differences come to be. A new study quantifies how such factors as resource abundance, population density and infectious disease risk can contribute.
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Map Projections: Mercator Vs The True Size of Each Country –

Map Projections: Mercator Vs The True Size of Each Country – | SoRo class | Scoop.it
From brilliantmaps.com - April 21, 2023 10:17 AM
Map found via reddit, click for larger version While it's well known that the mercator projection distorts the world, the maps here show very clearly by how much. Countries close to the equator barely change, whereas countries further north shrink dramatically. The maps are all the wor
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Here's the Surprising Logic Behind America's Interstate Highway Numbers

Here's the Surprising Logic Behind America's Interstate Highway Numbers | SoRo class | Scoop.it
From www.thedrive.com - December 7, 2022 10:17 AM
America's Interstate highways aren't randomly assigned their numbers—there's a real method to behind it all. Most of the time.
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Vermont House passes Reproductive Liberty Amendment (Prop 5) | Vermont Business Magazine

From vermontbiz.com - June 30, 2022 12:15 PM
Vermont Business Magazine Today the Vermont House of Representatives passed the Reproductive Liberty Amendment (Prop 5) in a vote of 107-41. The amendment will now appear on the 2022 General Election ballot in November and will be decided on by Vermont voters.
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The Paper Making Process 1 (English)

From www.youtube.com - May 3, 2022 11:01 AM
Sappi is a global company focused on providing chemical cellulose, paper-pulp and paper based solutions to its direct and indirect customer base across more than 100 countries.
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Cultural Norms and Parenting –

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From geographyeducation.org - April 27, 2022 12:38 PM
For years I’ve enjoyed the clips on YouTube of “My First Errand” where it’s been running for decades in Japan. The very existence of the show demonstrates how we think about parenting and childhood are impacted by our cultural influences.  Young kids go on their first unsupervised errand, but with an army of cameramen and…
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history of the world, i guess but it's clean (for schools)

From www.youtube.com - April 14, 2022 12:16 AM
Here's a little edit I put together of the popular Bill Wurtz video, "history of the world, i guess", but I edited out any profanity, so it can be shown in school without any worry!
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