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Weekly Link Snacks

Posted by Owen on September 25th, 2006

Okay, so it’s been like two weeks. Forgive me.
Here’s this week’s links.
::The Education Wonks: Is less recess time the answer to better test scores?
:: TurnItIn.com: Students Aren’t Going to Take It
:: Moving at the Speed of Creativity:  Technology Shuld Help Engage, Not Distract

September Edutopia Articles

Posted by Mike on September 20th, 2006

Most of the magazines that end up on my desk live a day-or-two stacked out-of-the-way before being placed in the “round-file.” However, The George Lucas Foundation’s Edutopia is one of the lucky few that I read from cover-to-cover. This month there were two incredibly appropriate articles for the readers of this blog, and I thought […]

Weekly Link Snacks

Posted by Owen on September 4th, 2006

Here are some quick links to articles of interest. Enjoy!
::Wired News: Cheat Sheet for Myspace Parents — A good article for parents and teachers about the dangers of MySpace, a huge conversation right now.
::Edublog Insights — How to get more learning out of student writing — A very good post on teaching writing and leading […]