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How to make a Basic Claymation – Instructables – DIY, How To, photography, tech
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newsobserver.com | Reader geeks tackle Office 2007
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Herb Depke of Cary suggested that to solve compatibility problems from their end, folks with Office 2003 can download the program FileFormatConverters.exe to open, edit and save Excel, Word and PowerPoint 2007 files. To find the download, go to microsoft.com/downloads and search for “FileFormatConverters.exe.”
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Office 2007 users can download an add-on from Microsoft that allows them to save documents in the PDF format, eliminating the middle step of using Adobe Acrobat or one of the many programs available online.
The file, called SaveAsPDFandXPS.exe, also can be found at www.microsoft.com/downloads.
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NEA: Works4Me – Using Technology – Technology in Class
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Beyond the Basics: Super Subs Bring the Arts to Underserved Kids | Edutopia
The message of the day, that you can achieve what you aspire to achieve, is not news to him, but he says the way it was presented was entirely different. “They did it with music and it was . . . wow,” he states. “This is the first time in three years here I’ve seen anything like this.” Then he smiles widely and adds, as though he invented the idea, “You learn better when you’re having fun.”
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DonorsChoose.org Blog: Calling All Math & Science Teachers in North Carolina!
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Weblogg-ed » Kids Prefer Reading Online…
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So here’s the crux of the debate:
As teenagers’ scores on standardized reading tests have declined or stagnated, some argue that the hours spent prowling the Internet are the enemy of reading — diminishing literacy, wrecking attention spans and destroying a precious common culture that exists only through the reading of books.
But others say the Internet has created a new kind of reading, one that schools and society should not discount. The Web inspires a teenager like Nadia, who might otherwise spend most of her leisure time watching television, to read and write.
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