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Wordle is a toy for generating “word clouds” from text that you provide. ||<  || Wordpress is a place where you can create pages to blog and share informamation. ||<  || Kidblog is a kid-friendly blogging website. ||<  || Site has good lessons teachers can use for ESL students ||<   || Site uses short picture books to teach writing to elem. students ||<  ||
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 * <  ||< (AmyO) Wordle.com
 * <  ||< (CharisseS) [|www.Wordpress.com]
 * <  ||< (CharisseS) [|www.Kidblog.org]
 * <  ||< (EChadwick) Lessonstream.org
 * <  ||< (EChadwick) Writinglesson.ning.com
 * <  ||< (RJackson) [] Educators may go here to learn great ideas from other educators especially regarding  reading, ereaders (such as Kindle), and the use of technology in the library or classroom. Various divisions offered withblogs for those levels. ||<   ||
 * <  ||< (RJackson) [] For those of us who connect, teach, share, and lead in new information landscapes. Even has a section on how to use 2.0 tools in the library! ||<   ||
 * <  ||< ====(Reggie) www.icohere.com/CollaborativeLearning.htm ====

Good resources for an online community
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 * <  ||< ====(Reggie) ‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍http://www.howtomakemyblog.com/ ‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍====

Quick and Easy to make a blog!
||<  || Great site for Math and Science. It has slideshows, step by step instructions, and video clips ||<  || Great website that has all subject areas with powerpoints to use in the classroom. Great resource ||<  || This web site is a guide to digital learning. ||<  || This is a fabulous website that has plenty of educational games that make learning math a blast;upper elementary kids LOVE it, not to mention teachers and parents! ||<  || (DennisK) FreeRice is an educational site for math and reading. (DennisK) www.thinkfinity.org features blogs and lesson plans. ||<  || [|**http://docentes.leer.es/**] Also for Spanish Teachers! A reading site with spaces for students, families, and teachers. A lot of resources, including stories, a government-sponsored site (Spain) ||<  || [|**http://www.ted.com/talks/lang/eng/ken_robinson_changing_education_paradigms.html**] ||<  ||
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 * <  ||< (Julia McCombs) http://bernadetterego.wikispaces.com ||<   ||
 * <  ||< Early childhood; uses many weblinks ||<   ||
 * <  ||< (Julia) [|www.herdingcatsgeorgre.blogspot.com] ||<   ||
 * <  ||< Orff and Kodaly music resources, but great ideas for adding musical extensions to children's lit. ||<   ||
 * <  ||< (RPalmer) []Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators is a categorized list of sites useful for enhancing curriculum and professional growth. It is updated often. ||<   ||
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 * <  ||< (TanikaJ) **[|www.plurk.com]****Plurk** is a free [|social networking] and [|micro-blogging] service that allows users to send updates (otherwise known as **plurks**) through short messages or links, which can be up to 140 text characters in length. ||<   ||
 * <  ||< (TanikaJ) [] ** BrainyKids ** is a free o nline science resources for students, teachers, and parents.  ||<   ||
 * <  ||< (Evelyn Berrey) [|www.coolmathforkids.com]
 * <  ||< (Evelyn Berrey) [|www.mathfactcafe.com] is another exellent website to allow students to gain automaticity in theri math facts! My math coteacher(s) would be SO proud....since I have more of an affinity for reading..... ||<   ||
 * <  ||< (DennisK) www.apt.orgaccesses virtual trips and interactive scavenger hunts.
 * <  ||< (Rebecca Brooking)[|**http://www.cibercuentos.org/**] For Spanish teachers! A new story in Spanish every day! ||<   ||
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 * <  ||< (Rebecca Brooking)[|**http://www.ted.com/talks**]Videos of some really compelling speakers from annual TED conferences! Searchable database of brilliant thinkers! Example :
 * <  ||< Susan Grimes==== [|www.enchantedlearning.com] is where you can get ideas and copy worksheets for different subjects ||<   ||
 * <  ||< Susan Grimes ==== [|www.waltkesweb.com] a website where you can get all kinds of reading things for students and you can copy and print from it ||<   ||