Posted in Uncategorized on Jul 30th, 2008
Teachmeet
Information on how to organize an “unconference.” An intriguing idea and something I would like to see in Maine. Thanks to David Warlick for the link.
(tags: wiki teaching learning education collaboration professionaldevelopment)
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Posted in Uncategorized on Jul 29th, 2008
Blooms Taxonomy
Lists of verbs for each level of Bloom’s Taxonomy
(tags: bloomstaxonomy assessment resources verbs education)
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Posted in Uncategorized on Jul 28th, 2008
Burnt Fat: boiled egg blowgun
Peeling hard-boiled eggs can be a pain. Here is a shockingly simple solution!
(tags: culinary cooking howto cool)
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Posted in Uncategorized on Jul 27th, 2008
Calvinball Rules at Simply Calvin and Hobbes
Here’s a compilation of Calvinball “rules” through the years. Of course, they are all open to interpretation and contradiction… I miss Calvin and Hobbes and this is a great example of why. Thanks to Michael Richards for the link.
(tags: comics fun games humor calvinandhobbes calvinball)
Flickr Notes Solution [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Jul 25th, 2008
50 Useful Blogging Tools for Teachers | Teaching Tips
Lots of links to resources here. Thanks to David Warlick for the link.
(tags: blog education list tools resources)
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Posted in Uncategorized on Jul 25th, 2008
Yesterday, I was able to go to the MLTI Summer Institute in Castine. It was a great day of learning and connecting, even if it was a really steamy day (with no air conditioning!). Here are some of my thoughts about the day:
Live blogging. I live blogged both sessions that I attended [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Jul 24th, 2008
Inform 7- A Design System for Interactive Fiction
Three years in the making, Inform 7 is a radical reinvention of the way interactive fiction is designed, guided both by contemporary work in semantics and by the practical experience of some of the world’s best-known writers of IF.
(tags: books design free games interactivefiction writing mlticastine08)
Scratch for [...]
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Thinking out of the (x)Box: Gaming to expand horizons in creative writing
Great ideas here on using games with students to encourage writing.
(tags: education games literacy writing)
learninginmaineresources » MLTICastine08
This is a wiki for the MLTI Summer Institute 2008 in Castine, Maine. Thanks to Jim Burke of Learning in Maine for setting this up!
(tags: education MLTICastine08 [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Jul 23rd, 2008