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Efficiency Trains You to Use Windows and Microsoft Office Keyboard Shortcuts “Windows: Efficiency is a free program that trains you to use keyboard shortcuts in Windows and Microsoft Office (2010 and 2007) Word and Excel. The app shows you the keyboard shortcuts associated with your mouse movements to help you learn them. “ tags: lesson…

Wrath of the Math: Obama Wins Nerdiest Election Ever | Danger Room | Wired.com Wrath of the Math: Obama wins nerdiest election ever. http://t.co/L1LzeEHD (via @dangerroom) ReadWrite – Instagram Finally Breaks Free Of Its Mobile-Only Confines Instagram users get web profiles. http://t.co/1WBlfn5x A Really Useful Online Graphing Calculator | FracTad's Fractopia “A Really Useful Online…

Tracking Independent Reading in high school Jeff Utecht describes how you can use Goodreads to track students’ independent reading. tags: reading literature english The Big Read | A Farewell to Arms The Big Read/NEA’s Reader’s and Teacher’s Guide for Ernest Hemingway’s A Farewell to Arms. Excellent radio show. tags: english hemingway a farewell to arms…

Student applies principles of psychology to charac Student applies principles of psychology to characters in @realjohngreen books she read. Her notes rock. http://t.co/Ug6niJ9qv0 The Power of Student Blogging: A Simple Reflection | Teaching 365 The Power of Student Blogging: A Simple Reflection http://t.co/0k1cPtYL4z #engchat #21stedchat #bloggers tags: engchat 21stedchat bloggers Student Choice Doubters – Read…

Literature Circles Resource Center Collection of resources, including handouts and research, for literature circles in the classroom. tags: books, reading, literature, education, resources, litcircles Home Page The Great Books Foundation offers classroom reading and discussion programs and professional development. They focus on Shared Inquiry discussion. tags: books, reading, literature, education Posted from Diigo. The rest…