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whstechclub » WiimoteWhiteboardMac
This is from the Wicasset High School Tech Club wiki. A great resource on putting together your own wiimote interactive whiteboard. Thanks to Sarah Sutter for the link via Twitter!
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The Hypertext d20 SRD (v3.5 d20 System Reference Document) :: d20srd.org
An online quick reference for D&D
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I want to share a video with you about a friend of mine. Perry Jordan is a retired teacher, school superintendent, and, as you will see in the video, an artist. Perry is also blind.

I owe a lot to Perry. It is likely that I would not be a teacher or have [...]

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Bennigan's Wake - Nerd World - Lev Grossman - Matt Selman - Technology - TIME
An ode to Bennigan's- who has filed for bankruptcy. It is a sad thing. I used to work for Bennigan's and even met my wife at one.
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learninginmaineresources » '08-'09 School Year Conferences and Workshops
This wiki lists conferences and [...]

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learninginmaineresources » '08-'09 School Year Conferences and Workshops
This wiki lists conferences and workshops in Maine for the 2008-09 school year
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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.
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Blooms Taxonomy
Lists of verbs for each level of Bloom’s Taxonomy
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Burnt Fat: boiled egg blowgun
Peeling hard-boiled eggs can be a pain. Here is a shockingly simple solution!
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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.
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50 Useful Blogging Tools for Teachers | Teaching Tips
Lots of links to resources here. Thanks to David Warlick for the link.
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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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