Daily Education and Technology News for Schools 11/04/2011

• applesforkids.org » Look Mum – No Cables! iPad2 Mirroring In The Classroom

  Instead of IWB's classrooms are using Apple TV to mirror ipads on the board. (Hat tip to Paul Blough, president of my Tech support company, Blough Tech, for Westwood Schools.)

  tags: education apple iwb

• Visuwords™ online graphical dictionary and thesaurus

  This is another site we use with brainstorming. Visuwords helps you find synonyms, antonyms for words as you brainstorm the perfect name.

  tags: education grammar

• Rhymes.net

  Need help finding rhyming words. Here's a website for you.

  tags: education learning

• How to choose a Second Life avatar name: 10 tips | VintFalken.com

  WE are picking avatar names for our avatars on Reaction grid and this was a great way to go. Good thoughts here that helped them. The names they used? "Atari Safari" "Calamari Safari" "Ferrari Safari" "Mari Safari" etc.

  tags: education opensim

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