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http://medialiteracy.com/teaching_english.htm Media education is most easily (and most often) integrated into English, language arts and communications classes. This Q&A will guide you in that effort. What does the National Council for Teachers of English say about teaching media literacy in the classroom? "Media literacy refers to composing, comprehending, interpreting, analyzing, and appreciating the language and texts of...both print and nonprint.

Gateway Site for Media Literacy Education

Types of Feedback and Their Purposes

http://www.ascd.org/publications/books/108019/chapters/Types-of-Feedback-and-Their-Purposes.aspx by Susan M. Brookhart The purpose of giving immediate or only slightly delayed feedback is to help students hear it and use it. Feedback needs to come while students are still mindful of the topic, assignment, or performance in question.
Below are links to assessment tools and techniques along with specific geoscience examples and resources. Carol Ormand's toolbox, complete with rock hammer. Photo courtesy of Carol Ormand. Concept Maps - A diagramming technique for assessing how well students see the "big picture".

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http://serc.carleton.edu/NAGTWorkshops/assess/types.html

why you need a whole new mind

http://patriciazaballos.com/2010/03/18/why-you-need-a-whole-new-mind/ I know I’ve been hinting at my admiration for A Whole New Mind: Why Right-Brainers Will Rule the Future by Daniel Pink , for the last month or so, but I’ve finally managed to write a proper post about it. Because I think you should read this book. mr. t tries on a whole new mind
Adobe Flash is an excellent technology that allows developers to add interactivity and smooth animations to web pages. Its popularity is so immense that you’ll find many websites dedicated to helping developers interested in Flash. In this article, you’ll find 12 wonderful websites that’s worth a bookmark if you’re looking into sharpening your Flash development skills. For each entry, you’ll find three tutorials from the website so that you can see what’s in store for you. 1. kirupa.com http://sixrevisions.com/flashactionscript/flash_tutorial_websites/

12 Websites To Help You Learn Flash/ActionScript

OCL CMST&220 Rethinking the Design of Presentation Slides: the Assertion-Evidence Structure

http://writing.engr.psu.edu/slides.html Recently, much criticism has been levied at PowerPoint's default structure of a topic-phrase headline supported by a bullet list of subtopics. This web page advocates an assertion-evidence structure, in which a sentence headline states the main assertion of the slide. That headline assertion is then supported not by a bullet list, but by visual evidence: photos, drawings, diagrams, graphs, films, or equations.
Careers How To Give A Great Speech Helen Coster, 08.16.10, 5:15 PM ET Steve Jobs' 2005 commencement address at Stanford University has been viewed more than 2 million times on YouTube. Five years after he delivered it, a text version still flies around the Web. The speech is as powerful for its message--stay hungry, stay foolish--as it is for its structure and delivery. "Today I want to tell you three stories from my life," says Jobs. http://www.forbes.com/2010/08/16/public-speaking-speeches-communication-leadership-careers-advice_print.html

Magazine Article OCL Public Speaking Speeches

12 Breeds of Clients and How to Work with Them

http://freelanceswitch.com/clients/12-breeds-of-client-and-how-to-work-with-them/ There are loads of different types of clients out there and chances are at some point you’ll get to meet all of them. So let’s take a look through some typical clients and see if you recognize a few of your own in there! Client Breed #1: The Low-Tech Client