Avoid problems with a plagiarism detector
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Aside from being a difficult word to spell, plagiarism is a serious offense that all teachers should be wary of. We’ve all heard of it, but how many of us are taking the time to check the written works of our students to be sure they are not just copying and [...]
Once Upon a School
I just finished watching an amazing TED Talks video entitled, “Dave Eggers: 2008 TED Prize Wish: Once Upon a School.” Dave Eggers is an American writer, editor, and publisher. He speaks very passionately about a project he was involved with in San Francisco to provide tutoring in writing for any students that were interested in [...]
bibme.org – a free automatic bibliography maker
OK, so I know as educators, our students need to be able to write a proper citation without using an automatic bibliography maker, but how great is this? Bibme.org is a fantastic web 2.0 site that will create these citations for you. What makes the site great is its ease of use. Let’s use an [...]
