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How To Get Contact Info From Anyone In The Room
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If you went to ISTE or any other conference, you know how tough it is to get everyone's contact info while still having productive conversations. What if all you had to do was launch an app and then all the contact in...
The Exhaustive Guide To The PISA Survey
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You've probably heard all about the students in China and how they're smarter than, well, all other students around the globe. That was so yesterday. Now the backlash begins. There's plenty of outrage coming from seem...
The Real Story Behind All Those Facebook Cartoon Character Profile Pics
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You've likely seen the cartoon characters cropping up on Facebook--Reptars and Jetsons and Smurfs replacing your friends' profile pictures. But did you know the reason behind this short-lived trend? Turns out there...
How To View Multimedia Right In Your Twitter Stream
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Get ready Slideshare, Ping, and Instagram fanatics! You can now view all that multimedia goodness right in your stream on Twitter.com. No more excessive clicking, copying, pasting, and all that junk. Users can now ...
Behind The Scenes Of Your Gmail Inbox
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It's been a couple of months since Google first launched Priority Inbox. Since then, they’ve heard from a number of people who’ve found it helpful in combating information overload. Looking at median time in conv...
It’s Official: U.S. Students Are More Dumber Than Chinese Students
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Sigh. We all knew it was true but the New York Times just made it official. An article published today details just how far behind the Chinese we are in terms of education (and a few other things). The official result...
High Resolution Browser Logos You've Been Searching For
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If you're doing a presentation or making a website that involves some more technical stuff, you probably want to include logos of the biggest and best web browsers out there today. They are 32bit PNGs, each have their...
High Resolution Browser Logos You’ve Been Searching For
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These high resolution browser logos have been updated as March 2013 - thanks Paul Irish for the updated designs!
The Best Wrapping Paper For Geeks
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It's Christmas / Kwanzaa / Hanukkah time and that means presents. Giving, getting, and returning. Why not add a touch of geeky flare to your gifts this season by wrapping them up in some of the dorkiest paper of all t...
The Ultimate Guide To Using iPads In The Classroom
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You've heard of the iPad and seen it in action... but what purpose would it serve in the classroom? You might be surprised.
The Ultimate Christmas Gift For A Twitter Addict
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Do you or someone you know love to use Twitter? Do you (or they) tweet just about every day? If you're scratching your head over getting a Twitter addict something for Christmas then look no further. Twournal is an...
44 (And Counting) Ways To Use A Pocket Video Camera In The Classroom
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Do you have a Flip video camera? What about an iPhone or other smartphone capable of somewhat-HD video? Video cameras have never been easier to obtain and use thanks to the web's big push towards video. Luckily, your ...
How Google’s New Online Bookstore Will Change Your School
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Rather than let Apple and Amazon have all the fun, Google is throwing its hat in the bookstore ring. The search giant just launched Google E-books, boasting more than 3 million books (many free!) that you can easi...
How Google's New Online Bookstore Will Change Your School
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Rather than let Apple and Amazon have all the fun, Google is throwing its hat in the bookstore ring. The search giant just launched Google E-books, boasting more than 3 million books (many free!) that you can easily...
New Facebook Profile Page Now Live. How To Get It
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Are you ready for the usual round of outrage / excitement from Facebook users? Facebook is rolling out the latest iteration of your profile page tonight (Sunday) and tomorrow (Monday December 6th) so be sure to check ...
How The Harvard Law Library Is Embracing The 21st Century
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A catalog entry sparks the imagination: On March 6, 1935, Gutzon Borglum, the sculptor who sited Washington, Lincoln, Roosevelt and Jefferson on Mount Rushmore, was in Washington, D.C., casting wet plaster over the...
