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To make it Google-proof, make it personal
The principal sin of plagiarism is not ethical, but cognitive. Brad Hokanson, U of Minnesota The program for this year's ISTE had a few sessions with "Google-proofing" in the title. Since, I suppose no one copies directly from print sources anymore, "Googling" and "plagiarizing" are synonymous. Reducing the probability of plagiarism has been an interest of mine for some time. Source But I don't think just attending to HOTS is sufficient. 1. 2. 3. 4. None of this is exactly rocket-surgery, but it is a fundamental way of re-thinking the purpose of research (to find real solutions to real problems or to explore topics that are meaningful to the researcher) as well as a natural means of reducing the chance of plagiarism. Your suggestions for Google-proofing an assignment?
50 Really Cool Online Tools for Science Teachers
A 21st-century education revolves around the Internet for everything from collaboration, tools, lessons, and even earning degrees online. If you are looking for ways to integrate online learning into your science class or science degree programs, then take a look at these cool online tools that are just perfect for both teachers and students. Science Tools to Use with Students These tools offer opportunities for learning about climate, cells, the human body, nature, and more. ChemiCool. AP Tools Whether you are setting up a new AP curriculum or are just looking for additional material to use with your AP science students, these tools will help. Advanced Placement Biology. Websites and Resources for Science Teachers These websites are chock full of amazing resources and tools for science teachers. Discovery Education. Calculators Use these informative environmental calculators with your students. Ecological Footprint Quiz. Online Games Online Science Games. Google Earth Google Earth Ocean.
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15 Cool Ways Libraries Can Use Vine to Create Social Videos
Vine is a new social video application from the folks at Twitter that will let you create and share short and sweet 6-second videos that loop. This exciting free app is available for both iOS and Android devices. And libraries have already begun adopting this popular new format. If you’re wondering what can be accomplished in a 6-second video, here are some ideas for ways libraries can use Vine videos: #1) Highlight New BooksUse these quick and looping videos to show off your new acquisitions, recent release walls, and other bookshelves. #2) Showcase Library ExhibitsWhat’s the best way to draw people into your library to see an exhibit? more… I can think of a number of other great ways that libraries can utilize Vine videos. #11) Snaptshots of Professional Library Conferences & Events#12) Quick Book, DVD, and App Reviews#13) Behind-the-Scenes at the Library Vids#14) Breaking News at the Library#15) Mobile App Tips & Tricks How to Get Started with Vine Vine and Libraries
100 Incredible Lectures from the World’s Top Scientists | Best C
Posted on Thursday June 18, 2009 by Staff Writers By Sarah Russel Unless you’re enrolled at one of the best online colleges or are an elite member of the science and engineering inner circle, you’re probably left out of most of the exciting research explored by the world’s greatest scientists. But thanks to the Internet and the generosity of many universities and online colleges, you’ve now got access to the cutting edge theories and projects that are changing the world in this list below. If you’re looking for even more amazing lectures, check out our updated list for 2012 with more talks from great minds. General Let the world’s top scientists explain exactly how they do their job when you listen to these lectures. Science and Engineering From materials science to the study of thermodynamics, learn more about the science of engineering here. WTC Lecture – collapse of WTC Buildings: Steven E. Biology and Medicine Chemistry Physics and Astronomy Earth and Environment Technology Science and Business
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170 Online Ebooks for Young Kids
All my favorite ebooks! Some of the ebooks are from YouTube. I use Safeshare to remove the ads and suggested videos from YouTube. Read more about Safeshare.tv here. The newest e-book webmix: Ebook Read To Me- 16 great stories read to the kids National Geographic Kids- 37 non-fiction magazines for kids. B&N Storytime Online- 16 Classic Books read by the author of the book Ebook #1- 23 Books read by actors Ebook Set 2- 35 online books from various sites Starfall Books- 42 themed books from Starfall Like this: Like Loading...
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The Mugen Fighters Guild - Fighter Factory 3.0.1 Final
Hello, Today, I'm releasing Fighter Factory 3 to the public. This program is a hard work of more than four years.It has some great improvements:- Very fast.- Smooth.- Supports Windows 7 features.- Multi-platform.- Highly customizable.- Can create and edit more than just characters.- Uses a caching system that supports compression + filtering.- New text editor capabilities like code folding and syntax validation.- Supports OpenGL for rendering.- Fully unicode.- Integrated Lua scripting system. Briefy description Fighter Factory 3 is a full featured M.U.G.E.N. editor. Main features - Interface similar to Classic and Ultimate versions.- Support for M.U.G.E.N. Bug reporting When reporting a problem, include any error message / screenshot, steps to reproduce the problem, more detailed informations like current editor, last used function and send any useful file (Fighter Factory error report or log) or the file that you are currently working in (I promise, it don't will be leaked). Important!
