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Visual*~*Revolution
Eclectic learning and leading through technology and the arts
Curated by Andrea Zeitz
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Signed, Sealed and Delivered: Fill Any PDF Form Website

Signed, Sealed and Delivered: Fill Any PDF Form Website | Visual*~*Revolution | Scoop.it

Haven't tried it yet...but if it works it would be a great time saver!

FillAnyPDF.com is a website where you fill it out, sign, and send forms, all online!
No software is needed. Any PDF (or MS Word) form can be used, even if it's not "interactive", so you can get started right away. You can also invite people or groups to fill out your forms and track the results without forcing them to download, print, scan or fax! Anyone that fills out forms or collects signatures and filled out forms from others will find FillAnyPDF.com to be a valuable time-saving resource.

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June 9, 2012 3:54 AM
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Visual Thinking for the Business World

Visual Thinking for the Business World | Visual*~*Revolution | Scoop.it

Dan Roam is the author of the international bestseller The Back of the Napkin, the most popular visual-thinking business book of all time. Dan is the founder and president of Digital Roam Inc., a management-consulting firm that uses visual thinking to solve complex problems for such clients as Google, Boeing, eBay and Microsoft

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June 9, 2012 3:39 AM
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Design Your Digital Classroom

Design Your Digital Classroom | Visual*~*Revolution | Scoop.it

This isn't about the ratio of students to machines, nor was it a prescription for using one type of technology. The focus was on how to use technology as a tool for learning to support all learners in the 24/7 classroom.

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June 8, 2012 9:16 AM
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Blended Learning: A Disruptive Innovation [infographic]

Blended Learning: A Disruptive Innovation [infographic] | Visual*~*Revolution | Scoop.it

Blended learning in educational research refers to a mixing of different learning environments. It combines traditional face-to-face classroom methods with more modern computer-mediated activities. According to its proponents, the strategy creates a more integrated approach for both instructors and learners. Formerly, technology-based materials played a supporting role to face-to-face instruction. Through a blended learning approach, technology will be more important.

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June 7, 2012 2:45 AM
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10 Ways That Mobile Learning Will Revolutionize Education

10 Ways That Mobile Learning Will Revolutionize Education | Visual*~*Revolution | Scoop.it

Smartphones and tablet computers are radically transforming how we access our shared knowledge sources by keeping us constantly connected to near-infinite volumes of raw data and information.

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June 7, 2012 2:11 AM
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3 Reasons to Use Digital Mind Mapping

3 Reasons to Use Digital Mind Mapping | Visual*~*Revolution | Scoop.it

Mind mapping and concept mapping—techniques of organizing ideas and information in a visual map—have been used for hundreds of years, by individuals as notable as Leonardo Da Vinci. Because of its versatility as a tool for brainstorming, project management, note taking , and many other uses, mind mapping has become a widely used tool in business and education.

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June 7, 2012 1:23 AM
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Non Sequitur's Take on the Therapy Couch

Non Sequitur's Take on the Therapy Couch | Visual*~*Revolution | Scoop.it

Non Sequitur is Wiley Miller's wry look at the absurdities of everyday life. A hit with fans of all ages-including me...I LOVE Wiley!

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June 3, 2012 2:15 PM
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1956 Ad-The Fuller Brush Family

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June 3, 2012 1:37 PM
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Video: Comic fans embrace the gay Green Lantern

Video: Comic fans embrace the gay Green Lantern | Visual*~*Revolution | Scoop.it

Green Lantern Alan Scott, one of DC Comics' oldest and most enduring heroes, is serving as a beacon for the publisher again, this time as a proud, mighty and openly gay hero.

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June 2, 2012 1:52 AM
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21st Century Playground by Editorial Cartoonist Mike Keefe

21st Century Playground by Editorial Cartoonist Mike Keefe | Visual*~*Revolution | Scoop.it

Mike Keefe is an American editorial cartoonist best known for his work at the Denver Post, for which he has drawn cartoons since 1975. His cartoons are nationally syndicated, and have appeared in hundreds of newspapers as well as in Europe, Asia, and most major U.S. news magazines. He won the 2011 Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Cartooning.

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June 2, 2012 1:13 AM
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World’s Great Literature as Graphic Novels

World’s Great Literature as Graphic Novels | Visual*~*Revolution | Scoop.it

King Lear as a Graphic Novel

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June 2, 2012 12:58 AM
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Fabulous #Graphic for WWDC 2012

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Geeks Unite!

The Apple Worldwide Developers Conference gives an in-depth and inside look at the latest in iOS and OS X. Join Apple engineers and your fellow developers for the week we’ve all been waiting for.

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June 2, 2012 12:37 AM
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If Dr. Seuss created Star Wars

If Dr. Seuss created Star Wars | Visual*~*Revolution | Scoop.it

If Dr. Seuss created Star Wars by Jason Peltz – the best speculative Star Wars since if Darth Vader raised little Luke, and the best speculative Seuss since if Dr. Seuss stories embraced political incorrectness.

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June 10, 2012 1:22 PM
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What Happens In An Internet Minute?

What Happens In An Internet Minute? | Visual*~*Revolution | Scoop.it

What happens in an Internet minute? Today, the number of networked devices is equal to the global population. By 2015, the number of networked devices will be twice the global population.

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June 9, 2012 3:47 AM
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InstaGrok: Visual Search Engine & Interactive Learning

InstaGrok: Visual Search Engine & Interactive Learning | Visual*~*Revolution | Scoop.it

InstaGrok is an intelligent visual search engine and interactive learning tool that collects educational content and displays it in the form of a cloud of related words.

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June 9, 2012 3:35 AM
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The Most Powerful Thing About You is Your Story

The Most Powerful Thing About You is Your Story | Visual*~*Revolution | Scoop.it

The most powerful thing about you is your story.
But don’t talk about yourself all the time; you’ll be a bore.

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June 7, 2012 3:17 PM
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Creative Ideas are profiled on 'iPad Creative' Blog

Creative Ideas are profiled on 'iPad Creative' Blog | Visual*~*Revolution | Scoop.it

iPad Creative brings you a wide range of articles with a focus towards the creativity and fun. Much like the iPad itself this blog isn't just for geeks, it's for everyone!

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June 7, 2012 2:30 AM
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Matt W. Moore: Stunning Illustrator and Muralist with Strong Roots in Graffiti

Matt W. Moore: Stunning Illustrator and Muralist with Strong Roots in Graffiti | Visual*~*Revolution | Scoop.it

Matt W. Moore, also known as MWM, is a Maine-based illustrator and muralist with strong roots in graffiti. Moore is not only one of the most energetic and passionate artists, but is prolific. Since 2008, he has been completing monthly “residencies” where he spends one month working non-stop to produce art for an exhibition, typically in a foreign country.

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4 Unique Ways That 1:1 Technology Can Transform Student Writing

4 Unique Ways That 1:1 Technology Can Transform Student Writing | Visual*~*Revolution | Scoop.it

Writing in digital spaces will provide learning opportunities you won't get from traditional writing assignments. Guest post by Neven Jurkovic.

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June 4, 2012 12:12 PM
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80 Online Tools, References and Resources

80 Online Tools, References and Resources | Visual*~*Revolution | Scoop.it

We all know that teachers are always looking for tools, references, and resources for classrooms. Well, here's 80 "must see" trial, free, and paid websites recommended by Edutopia community members. Keep this list in your back pocket! It might come in handy. (The list is not ranked and listed in any order)

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June 3, 2012 2:06 PM
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Use Your Mind Creatively

Use Your Mind Creatively | Visual*~*Revolution | Scoop.it

Use your mind creatively. Don't study too hard. ~Anu Frank

Fruit Basket image ~Terren in Virginia

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June 2, 2012 2:08 AM
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Leading with Purpose: Practicing Humility

Leading with Purpose: Practicing Humility | Visual*~*Revolution | Scoop.it

Article by John Baldoni:

Humble leaders are in charge, yet open to asking for help. They're human, but respected. Leaders who value humility are the ones other people want to follow.

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June 2, 2012 1:19 AM
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Stunning Artwork by Londoner Jake Blanchard

Stunning Artwork by Londoner Jake Blanchard | Visual*~*Revolution | Scoop.it

Jake Blanchard is a freelance illustrator living and working in London. His work is often inspired by the natural world as well as mythology and ancient cultures. Much of his work embraces the aesthetics of psychedelia.

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How the App 'Draw Something' Blew Up Without Blowing Up

How the App 'Draw Something' Blew Up Without Blowing Up | Visual*~*Revolution | Scoop.it

Now here is a game for everyone! It doesn’t matter how well you can draw, you can just draw and laugh with your friends at your attempts! This app has become very popular and quite quickly.

My son's favourite (...right now!)

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#Tattoos: Pop Portraits, Japanese Traditional, American Eclectic

It seems that no matter how far we advance into the digital age, our bodies remain a place where we want to express ourselves. In this episode, we talk to three tattoo artists of differing styles. Vinny Romanelli embraces pop culture, tattooing detailed portraits of entertainment idols, Kiku works with the traditional Japanese form, and Stephanie Tamez embodies an eclectic mix of influences, with the occasional use of nice typography.

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