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Virtual Heritage - Hadrian's Wall. Brunton Turret Virtual Heritage presents "Hadrian's Wall. Brunton Turret", second Virtual 3D Tour over the most interesting places along the Hadrian's Wall. Brunton Turret (also known as Turret 26B) is one of the best preserved turrets on the line of Hadrian's Wall. It is located east from Roman Cilurnum fort in Chesters, and west from the Onnum fort in Haltonchesters. It was built by soldiers from the ninth cohort of the Twentieth Victorious Valerian Legion (legio XX Valeria Victrix) in 123 AD. "Brunton Turret" app is powered by Unreal Engine technology and is an awesome new way to experience Hadrian's Wall, one of the wonders of the ancient world. Hadrian's Wall is the most important monument built by Roman army in Britain and was the most heavily fortified border in the Roman Empire. Every roman mile the legions built a small fortlet called a "milecastle". "Hadrian's Wall. * Powered by Unreal Engine * Fully narrated Virtual 3D Tour of one of the turrets built by legio XX Valeria Victrix Limes

Protagonize: Collaborative creative writing community - fiction, poetry, stories, and great reading! Pinwords newsmap Update: Jan 20, 2012 My appologies for not updating this site lately. Flipboard has been keeping me a little busy. I'll try to work something out here soon, but in the meantime, you might want to say hello on Twitter, browse through a few photos here or peek into what it is like designing Flipboard. marumushi.com the life and work of Marcos Weskamp Marcos Weskamp is a Design Engineer who has a deep interest in playing with and visualizing lots of data. In March 2010, Marcos joined a yet-to-be-named startup in Palo Alto, where he designs, sketches, codes, serves coffee, washes dishes and leads the User Experience vision of a product that's going to be so awesome, it's going to blow your pants off. Marcos is based in Palo Alto, California, where right now it is Fri Jun 09, 10:17am and the weather is .contact: marcos@marumushi.com 404, Lalala, Document not found! Fresh From the Lab Latest News tags

Web 2.0 teaching tools to enhance education and learning — Edjudo 3D Projects Alice – Alice is an innovative 3D programming environment (free) Blender - Excellent open source 3D content creation suite (free, must install) PhotoSynth - A Microsoft web application that takes your photos, mashes them together and recreates a 3D scene out of them that anyone can view and move around in. Windows only. SketchUp – A desktop application from Google that allows teachers or students to create and share stunning 3D models from coffee pots to skyscrapers (free) Animation and Comic Strips Bitstrips – Make your own comic with this web 2.0 tool (free) Blabberize – Animate pictures to make people, animals or objects talk (free) [edjudo review Comic master - A free web application that allows you to easily create comics (graphic novels) online. Cartoonster – Tutorials aimed at children explaining how to create animations (free) DoInk – Allows you to create and share animations (free with paid extras) [edjudo review Go! Make Beliefs Comix - Create comic strips online (free)

Primary History - Vikings TaskStream Podcasting 101 Podcasting-- the practice of capturing, producing, and disseminating new ideas and information via audio recording-- is "catching on" as an effective method for teaching, learning, and assessment. This session will provide an introduction to the practice of podcasting, examples of how Podcasting is being used in classrooms, a demonstration of how a podcast is created, and access to resources of use to classroom teachers. Presenter Information: Clare Kilbane is an associate professor in educational technology at Otterbein University in Westerville, Ohio. Google Maps Mania 24me | Home Smart and sophisticated calendar with beautiful design that makes it just fun to use. It also has all your to-dos which you can manage at the same place. The most advanced to-do list which is also very fun to use. Clean, slick and automatic. My Links - Simply link you real life in: your utilities, service providers, banks, social networks and more. Speak to 24me and your tasks will be automatically added to your list. 24me automatically tells you about your friends special events. One place that tells you about all your notifications, reminders and alerts. 24me automatically tells you about bills you need to pay. Add your errands to the list and 24me will help you find someone to run them for you. Get your Outlook tasks right into 24me!

Tollund Man By Susan K. Lewis Posted 02.07.06 NOVA He has become the face of Iron Age Europe. But in 1950, when men cutting peat near the village of Tollund, Denmark, stumbled upon him, they thought he was a modern murder victim. The police, aware of similar ancient bodies, contacted the Silkeborg Museum, and various specialists—archeologists, forensic scientists, radiologists, paleobotanists, even dentists—later studied his body. Here, learn about their findings and get an intimate view of the 2,400-year-old man. Launch Interactive This 2,400-year-old corpse is the world’s most famous bog body. Hear Nobel laureate Seamus Heaney recite his poem "The Tollund Man." Special Thanks Seamus Heaney Vincent van Vilsteren, Drents Museum Photos (Tollund Man head, Tollund Man full) © Silkeborg Museum, Denmark (Seamus Heaney) © Norman McBeath/Courtesy Faber & Faber

Faculty Conversation: Carol Tomlinson on Differentiation » Articles » Curry School of Education In education circles, Carol Ann Tomlinson is known as the guru of differentiation. Her research-based work is in such high demand that she has made more than 700 presentations and keynote addresses to school districts and professional associations across the country and abroad since joining the Curry School in 1991. She has authored 17 books on the topics of differentiated instruction and curriculum, some of which have been translated into twelve languages. In this Curry conversation, Tomlinson offers her take on what makes differentiation so important for students. Carol Tomlinson What is the essence of differentiation? Tomlinson: Differentiation is an instructional approach to help teachers teach with individuals as well as content in mind. What empirical evidence exists for the effectiveness of differentiation? There is also newer research that suggests academic benefits to the model’s key principles and practices. What is the strongest argument for differentiation?

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