Our weekly Diigo bookmarks 26 March 2012

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div style="font-family: inherit;"></div><div class="MsoNoSpacing" style="font-family: "Helvetica Neue",Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>Art</b></span></div><div class="MsoNoSpacing" style="font-family: inherit;"><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><span style="font-size: small;"><a href="http://blog.schoollibraryjournal.com/neverendingsearch/2012/03/17/nga-images-database-launches-with-open-access-policy">NGA Images Database launches (with Open Access Policy) « NeverEndingSearch</a></span></li></ul></div><div class="MsoNoSpacing" style="font-family: inherit;"><br /></div><div class="MsoNoSpacing" style="font-family: "Helvetica Neue",Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>Bookmarking</b></span></div><div class="MsoNoSpacing" style="font-family: inherit;"><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><span style="font-size: small;"><a href="http://www.diigo.com/list/maggie_diigo/Diigo-Tutorials">Diigo Tutorials - List | Diigo</a></span></li></ul></div><div class="MsoNoSpacing" style="font-family: inherit;"><br /></div><div class="MsoNoSpacing" style="font-family: "Helvetica Neue",Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>Google</b></span></div><div class="MsoNoSpacing" style="font-family: inherit;"><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><span style="font-size: small;"><a href="http://www.freetech4teachers.com/2012/03/3d-buildings-and-tours-of-amazon-in.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+freetech4teachers%2FcGEY+%28Free+Technology+for+Teachers%29">Free Technology for Teachers: 3D Buildings and Tours of the Amazon in Google Maps</a>: two great updates to Google maps</span></li><li><span style="font-size: small;"><a href="http://www.freetech4teachers.com/2011/07/google-maps-for-educators-how-to-guide.html">Free Technology for Teachers: Google Maps for Educators - A How-to Guide</a>: How to explore Google maps</span></li></ul></div><div class="MsoNoSpacing" style="font-family: inherit;"></div><div class="MsoNoSpacing" style="font-family: "Helvetica Neue",Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>How to</b></span></div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><span style="font-size: small;"><a href="http://jellycam.co.uk/">JellyCam - Stop Motion</a>: How to make stop motion videos</span></li><li><span style="font-size: small;"> <a href="http://www.freetech4teachers.com/2012/03/make-stop-motion-movies-with-jellycam.html">Free Technology for Teachers: Make Stop-Motion Movies With JellyCam 4.0</a></span></li><li><span style="font-size: small;"><a href="http://typingclub.com/">Learn Touch Typing Free - TypingClub</a></span></li><li><span style="font-size: small;"> <a href="http://www.freetech4teachers.com/2012/03/typing-club-for-google-chrome-new.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+freetech4teachers%2FcGEY+%28Free+Technology+for+Teachers%29">Free Technology for Teachers: Typing Club for Google Chrome & A New Teacher Portal</a>free online touch typing lessons for students of all ages</span></li><li><span style="font-size: small;"><a href="http://www.veovideoconverter.com/?utm_source=Technology+Tidbits+Newsletter&utm_campaign=2edc8faebd-RSS_EMAIL_CAMPAIGN&utm_medium=email">Convert videos to MP4 and many more online | Wait-less VEO Video Converter</a></span></li></ul><div class="MsoNoSpacing" style="font-family: inherit;"></div><div class="MsoNoSpacing" style="font-family: "Helvetica Neue",Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>Internet safety</b></span></div><div class="MsoNoSpacing" style="font-family: inherit;"><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><span style="font-size: small;"><a href="http://www.mywot.com/">Safe Browsing Tool | WOT (Web of Trust)</a>: Check the reputation of your favourite website</span></li></ul></div><div class="MsoNoSpacing" style="font-family: inherit;"></div><div class="MsoNoSpacing" style="font-family: "Helvetica Neue",Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>Microsoft</b></span></div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><span style="font-size: small;"><span class="MsoHyperlink"><a href="http://www.pilsr.com/">Partners in Learning School Research:.</a></span> Assessing 21st Century skills</span></li><li><span style="font-size: small;"><a href="http://www.emergingedtech.com/2011/08/a-conversation-with-the-future-and-microsofts-cameron-evans">A Conversation With The Future and Microsoft’s Cameron Evans | Emerging Education Technology</a></span></li><li><span style="font-size: small;"><a href="http://www.pil-network.com/Resources/tools">Free tools for teachers - Partners in Learning Network</a></span></li></ul><div class="MsoNoSpacing" style="font-family: inherit;"></div><div class="MsoNoSpacing" style="font-family: "Helvetica Neue",Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>News reports</b></span></div><div class="MsoNoSpacing" style="font-family: inherit;"><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><span style="font-size: small;"><a href="http://news.iafrica.com/sa/785745.html">iafrica.com | news | sa news | 'Maths literacy... what's that?'</a></span></li></ul></div><div class="MsoNoSpacing" style="font-family: inherit;"><br /></div><div class="MsoNoSpacing" style="font-family: "Helvetica Neue",Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>Reading</b></span></div><div class="MsoNoSpacing" style="font-family: inherit;"><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><span style="font-size: small;"><a href="http://freestoriesforkids.com/">Short stories for children to TEACH VALUES</a>: lovely stories for children</span></li></ul></div><div class="MsoNoSpacing" style="font-family: inherit;"><br /></div><div class="MsoNoSpacing" style="font-family: inherit;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>Social Sciences</b></span></div><div class="MsoNoSpacing" style="font-family: inherit;"><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><span style="font-size: small;"><a href="http://www.freetech4teachers.com/2012/02/7-useful-youtube-channels-for-history.html">Free Technology for Teachers: 7 Useful YouTube Channels for History Teachers</a></span><span style="font-size: small;"> </span></li><li><span style="font-size: small;"><a href="http://www.nea.org/tools/lessons/studying-ancient-egypt.html">NEA - Studying Ancient Egypt</a>: Learn About Ancient Egyptians with These Lessons and Videos, Activities, and Games</span></li></ul></div><div class="MsoNoSpacing" style="font-family: inherit;"></div><div class="MsoNoSpacing" style="font-family: inherit;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>Tablets</b></span></div><div class="MsoNoSpacing" style="font-family: inherit;"><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><span style="font-size: small;"><a href="http://www.emergingedtech.com/2012/03/fully-functional-windows-2010-on-the-ipad-for-free-plus-2-gb-of-storage-onlive-desktop">Fully Functional Windows 2010 on the iPad, for Free (plus 2 GB of storage) – Onlive Desktop | Emerging Education Technology</a></span></li></ul></div><div class="MsoNoSpacing" style="font-family: inherit;"></div><div class="MsoNoSpacing" style="font-family: "Helvetica Neue",Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>Technology</b></span></div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><span style="font-size: small;"> <a href="http://www.papertoys.com/">http://www.PaperToys.com</a>: Paper Toys - Paper Cut-Outs -</span></li><li><span style="font-size: small;"><a href="http://mashable.com/2011/10/12/tech-developing-countries">5 Tech Innovations That Could Change the Developing World</a></span></li><li><span style="font-size: small;"><a href="http://www.screenleap.com/">Instant Screen Sharing | Screenleap</a></span></li></ul><div class="MsoNoSpacing" style="font-family: inherit;"></div><div class="MsoNoSpacing" style="font-family: "Helvetica Neue",Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><b><span style="font-size: large;">Writing:</span> </b></span></div><div class="MsoNoSpacing" style="font-family: inherit;"><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><span style="font-size: small;"><a href="http://pbskids.org/rogers/make_believe/story.htm">PBS Kids - Mister Rogers' Neighborhood: Neighborhood Story</a>: Making up their own stories</span></li></ul></div><div class="MsoNoSpacing" style="font-family: inherit;"><br /></div><div class="MsoNoSpacing" style="font-family: inherit;"><span style="font-size: small;">Posted from <a href="http://www.diigo.com/">Diigo</a>. 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Diigo bookmarks Our weekly Diigo bookmarks 26 March 2012

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