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This collection came from List member, Kelly Sonora. Last lectures and commencement speeches dispense life lessons not traditionally taught in a classroom, and thanks to the viral power of YouTube, Last Lecture and commencement audiences are growing well beyond their intended numbers.
And on that note, I’d like to pass on [...]
Filed under: All Grades, Professional by Pete
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Ron Ellis and Gail Wozny sent this note the other day…
“We think we have a great idea for the teacher’s list. Ray Zahab is an acquaintance of ours from Chelsey Quebec. He used to smoke a pack of cigarettes a day and as he puts it, “my hobby was drinking beer”. [...]
Filed under: All Grades, Other by Pete
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Edmonton teacher, Carmen Michaud told me about Cramster, a global math and science study community that launched in 2003. It is a place where students can interact online with teachers and their peers to help solve problems based on subjects such as physics, calculus, and chemistry. The mostly-free online community [...]
Filed under: Senior Grades by Pete
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List member, Agata Dras, recommended HistoGrafica the other day. HistoGrafica is a new portal created by Dras and a few other software and web design specialists who are also at the same time passionate about local history. It is an online community whose aim is to show in pictures how [...]
Filed under: All Grades, Social Studies by Pete
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Here’s a site from my pal, Andy Lummis. AAA Math features a comprehensive set of interactive arithmetic lessons. Unlimited practice is available on each topic which allows thorough mastery of the concepts. A wide range of lessons (Kindergarten through Eighth grade level) enables learning or review to occur at each [...]
Filed under: All Grades, Math by Pete
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