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Entries from February 24th, 2009

Kindle Unboxing Video from CrunchGear

February 24th, 2009 · No Comments · Technology, Video

While I’m still waiting for my Kindle 2 e-reader (it should be here in the day or two), John Biggs over at CrunchGear has already received his. His unboxing video may not convince anyone to buy a Kindle 2, but it does help people like me pass the time until their own Kindle arrives.

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My Kindle Is On the Way!

February 11th, 2009 · No Comments · Teaching

Thanks to your contributions, my Kindle 2 is on the way! I appreciate all those who donated via Paypal or shopped at Amazon through this site. According to Amazon, the Kindle should arrive around February 26. As promised, I’ll write a review of its functionality and how I use it in the classroom.

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Can U Read This?

February 11th, 2009 · 1 Comment · Grammar, Teaching

Does this mean we should stop teaching students to spell?

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