Evaluating Web Pages: Techniques to Apply & Questions to Ask
1. What can the URL tell you? Techniques for Web Evaluation : 1. Before you leave the list of search results -- before you click and get interested in anything written on the page -- glean all you can from the URLs of each page. 2.
A List of More Than 30 Useful Digital Citizenship Resources
Chances are you’ve heard a lot about digital citizenship by now. Many reputable and respectable organizations have devoted their life’s work to developing digital citizenship resources to promote its values in educators and learners worldwide. We at the Global Digital Citizen Foundation are proud to be among them.
Cyberbullying - what it is, how it works and how to understand and deal with cyberbullies
what is it? :: how it works :: why cyberbully? :: prevention :: take action :: what's the law? :: stop cyberbullying toolkit :: 2013 Summit
Super Bowl 2012: Best Commercials, Teasers, Ad Previews So Far [VIDEO]
The 2012 Super Bowl will present a heated game between the New England Patriots led by Tom Brady and the New York Giants led by Eli Manning. The classic American tradition will also feature hundreds of eye-catching, funny, clever and sexy commercials. Major companies from Lexus and Volkswagen to Coca Cola and Doritos buy slots during the Super Bowl game in an effort to target the millions of viewers who tune in for the game.
Lucky boy raised without gender stereotypes
You could call it a bonfire of the vanities. Encourage Suri Cruise and Princess Tiaamii, daughter of Jordan, to bin the general contents of their make-up bags and, after setting alight to these unnecessary accoutrements to toddlerdom, allow each to stride (as opposed to hobble in high heels) into primary school as – well what exactly? As gender intended? And what precisely might that mean for those children reared in households in which to be female demands the height of self-consciousness and several undercoats before the application of a final high-gloss varnish. It's a rum world when parents Beck Laxton and Kieran Cooper are regarded as crazy for adopting an approach to raising a child that is not, as Dr Daragh McDermott, a psychology lecturer, says "gender-neutral" but is stripped of stereotypes.
Comparing & Evaluating Web Information Sources
From Now On The Educational Technology Journal Vol 6|No 9|June|1997 Comparing & Evaluating Web Information Sources A major challenge in a time of Info-Glut and Info-Garbage is evaluation of information sources.Before basing a decision on the information available, wise researchers (and students) will give thought to the following criteria: reliability - definition | accuracy - definition | authority - definition currency - definition fairness - definition adequacy - definition efficiency - definition | organization - definition
Part 2: Computational Thinking: Over 50 Resources To Teach CT Across the Curriculum
Welcome to part two on this series based on Computation Thinking. This second post will provide a goldmine of resources to get you started with your students. In the prior post I provided 10 ideas to promote Computational Thinking across the curriculumn. You will not want to miss it! Also, please take a moment to subscribe to this blog by RSS or email and join me on twitter at mjgormans .
Creating a Safe and Respectful Environment in Our Nation's Classrooms Training Toolkit
Jump to navigation Search form Creating a Safe and Respectful Environment in Our Nation's Classrooms Training Toolkit This training toolkit is made up of two modules that address bullying in classrooms. Specifically, it is designed for trainers to assist teachers in cultivating meaningful relationships with students while creating a positive climate in the classroom. Module 1 - Understanding and Intervening in Bullying Behavior
Fun Marketing Facts - Mailing Lists, Sales Leads, Direct Marketing Blog: US Data Corporation
Events have long been utilized in marketing to spread brand recognition, beliefs, or a political agenda. Whether one’s ultimate goal is driven by dollar signs or just plain old “buzz”, the awareness one achieves can make all the difference in the world (for better or worse). Presented below are 15 Over-the-Top Event Marketing Campaigns. Whether they are successful or not is immaterial.
