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Saturday, July 10, 2010

Free Technology for Teachers: TED Talk - Life Science in Prison

Free Technology for Teachers: TED Talk - Life Science in Prison

TED Talk - Life Science in Prison

In this short TED Talk Nalini Nadkarni challenges viewers to change the way they think about seemingly static objects like trees and prisons. What I took away from the talk was a reminder of how important physical and visual settings are on a person's psyche.


Applications for Education
I have a colleague who keeps live plants in his classroom. After watching this talk and reflecting on my

Life In A Day - A Cinematic Experiment

Life In A Day is an interesting project created by Oscar-winning director Kevin MacDonald and producer Ridley

School Clip Art - Hundreds of Free Files for Students

School Clip Art is, as the name implies, a resource for locating free school-safe clip art. School Clip Art's galleries contain hundreds of files that teachers and students can use in slideshows, videos, and other