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Easy blogging for education... View this email in your browser Edublogs Horn of Plenty:  Lessons, Apps, Sites & More This week's Top Posts are what I like to call a "cornucopia of awesome resources." So "Fall" right in and enjoy!  Share your own Fall-themed, or just otherwise awesome, resources with us on Twitter, @edublogs! Top Posts Photo Credit: blavandmaster via Compfight cc   November Themed Technology Lessons mooreti.edublogs.org It's a new month, which means a new holiday, which means new themed technology lessons. Of course, I have to begin by sharing a Thanksgiving Google Doodle from last year.  My favorite lesson you should try is the Thanksgiving Timeline virtual field trip using Google Earth.  Read Post Now Photo Credit: Hani Amir via Compfight cc   The Best Royalty Free Creative Commons Music Site For Teachers And Students blogush.edublogs.org Inevitably at conferences or online people always ask, "Where do your kids get the music for their projects?" While there are many sites offering "free" creative commons music, my class usually only uses one–Incomptech by Kevin MacLeod.  Read Post Now "Start.me" Looks Like An Excellent Place For Students To Save Links larryferlazzo.edublogs.org Start.me is a new one of these "home-page"creators...It's free, doesn't require any kind of browser bookmarklet to use (in other words, you can just copy and paste url addresses). One of its features that I really like is that it seems to have the ability to let you embed any webpage just by pasting its url address. Read Post Now Share Favorite Apps with ThingLink weeklyappchallenge.edublogs.org See how one class used ThingLink to share all of their favorite math apps, and see how easy it is to share your favorite things with ThingLink too. Read Post Now 5 Educational Buzzwords That Are Losing Their Buzz theedublogger.com Whether it's research-based or just the latest fad, educational buzzwords crop up at every education conference or professional development session. Here are five educational buzzwords that I think have outlived their usefulness. It's not that the core concepts themselves are bad, but rather that the term has been overused, overhyped, or we've just simply moved on. Read Post Now Meet CampusPress: Get Edublogs For Your Entire School! Facebook Twitter Pinterest YouTube Copyright © 2014 Edublogs, All rights reserved. You joined this email list by signing up for Edublogs or by indicating you are interested in blogging - including Student Blogging Challenges, theedublogger.com, The Edublog Awards, and more. Our mailing address is: Edublogs PO Box 163 Albert Park, Victoria 3206 Australia Add us to your address book unsubscribe from this list    update subscription preferences