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Friday, July 11, 2003

Good resource: Logic and Critical Thinking...see also Stephen's Guide to the Logical Fallacies

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11:04:08 AM

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Statistical Resource
WTO Web-sites of National Statistical OfficesThis is. WTO Web-sites of National Statistical OfficesThis is not a resource I use very often... in fact, I haven't used it in over a year, however, when I need statistics about other countries, this site is ideal to know about. ... [MRSO]
This looks like a great resource for middle and high school students who need statistics from specific countries. It could be the focus of a whole lesson on finding, using, evaluating statistics.
10:43:40 AM

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Blog Maps
DC Metro Blog Map. An article in Slate by Brian Montopoli, City Wide Web - City "blog maps" enable point-and-click sightseeing, discusses the premise behind blog maps. His example, D.C. Metro Blog Map, [is] a subway map of Washington, DC, which denotes "blogs" in the vicinity of Metro subway stops.
Might be interesting to do something similar with a school map. By moving the mouse over a school map, student and teacher blogs would pop up... [by way of...Smart Mobs] [Education/Technology - Tim Lauer]
I like this idea, especially since the new design for our library web pages starts from a map of the school. Hmmm.
10:30:09 AM

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