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Children's Literature. Learning. Optical illusions. Interactive Learning Tool. Arcade Game Generator Input one set of questions and answers, and create a whole batch of interactive, arcade-style games [view examples] Save them for use in the class, embed them in your blog/website/wiki!

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IPad versions of "Wordshoot" and "Flashcards" already available - more to follow! STEP 1: QUIZ TITLE a. Type the title of your quiz in the box below. STEP 2: QUESTIONS*ANSWERS b. What is two plus two? If you would like to direct players to a particular game, specify it here: None: Free choice. Top 15 Most Popular Kids Websites. Networked student - 13 Translation. Salon.com. SchoolExpress.com - 13000+ FREE worksheets. In the Zone - Home. A new way to learn. Sitemap - 50 Web 2.0 Tools Your Students Want You to Use. Reading Rockets. Home. Better lines and arrows, image cropping. You can use arrows and lines to make your prezi story easier to follow.

Better lines and arrows, image cropping

Based on your feedback, we have updated this feature. How to draw straight lines, resize and bend lines and arrows:1. Draw a line or arrow and double-click it.2. Drag the control points on one of the edges to resize length / move edges on the canvas3. Drag the control point at the center of a line or arrow to bend it 4. Also, you can save a lot of time by cropping your images right in prezi without using any third party editors to set up your photos before loading them to your prezi. Your Personalized Brain Training Program. Videos from the World's Best Conferences and Events.

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StudentBook - All, what every student needs!

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Primary Pad · Superfunky Collaborative Writing For Schools. Sheppard Software - educational games and activities for kids of all ages. LendMeYourLiteracy » Create. Collaborate. Celebrate. Kurzweil Accelerating Intelligence. How to Learn Any Language. Connectivism_Online. 100 Time-Saving Search Engines for Serious Scholars. While burying yourself in the stacks at the library is one way to get some serious research done, with today’s technology you can do quite a bit of useful searching before you ever set foot inside a library.

100 Time-Saving Search Engines for Serious Scholars

Undergraduates and grad students alike will appreciate the usefulness of these search engines that allow them to find books, journal articles and even primary source material for whatever kind of research they’re working on and that return only serious, academic results so time isn’t wasted on unprofessional resources. Note: Visit our updated list for the latest in academic search engines. General Start off your research with one of these more general academic search engines. Intute: Use this website’s search tools to find the best and most reliable sites to start your research. Meta Search Want to search it all at once? Dogpile: Search Google, Yahoo, Bing and more at once with this great search engine.

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16 Things I Wish They Had Taught Me in School

I don’t think about the past or regret things much these days. But sometimes I wish that I had known some of things I have learned over the last few years a bit earlier. That perhaps there had been a self-improvement class in school. And in some ways there probably was. Because some of these 16 things in this article a teacher probably spoke about in class. Some of it would probably not have stuck in my mind anyway. But I still think that taking a few hours from all those German language classes and use them for some personal development classes would have been a good idea.

So here are 16 things I wish they had taught me in school (or I just would like to have known about earlier). Khan Academy. EduTube Educational Videos. Paste the text you want to speed read.