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Monday, July 19, 2010

“Who Went Viral?” | Larry Ferlazzo's Websites of the Day...

“Who Went Viral?” | Larry Ferlazzo's Websites of the Day...

"Who Went Viral?”

As I’ve explained in earlier pieces, I periodically post “most popular” lists of websites (and books) that I think educators might find useful. Of course, there are a number of ways to gauge “popularity.” I just view these lists as opportunities to check-out some new sites and resources, and find it interesting to see which ones might be particularly “popular.”
“Who Went Viral?” shows you the most popular online videos. Like similar sites, they’re divided into categories, like “education.” However, unlike other similar sites, Who Went Viral? lets you sort them by country and period of time, too.
USA Today’s “Voices” Project USA Today has begun a “Voices” Project, where the paper poses a question and then people can respond in writing (via Twitter) or video. Some of the questions have included: What is the American Dream? How has the oil spill changed you? What does ...