I’m sure others have done this too, but I could not resist: Can you think of the many ways to use the Wordle tool for speeches in your classroom? Image at http://www.wordle.net. Edit: Just to be balanced, here is the same text done with a Tag Crowd.
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TagCrowd – A Meme and an Idea
April 30, 2008 · 2 Comments · Cool tools
Thanks again to Clay for this cool tool. Here is what Act 2 of Shakespeare’s Macbeth looks like, using TagCrowd: Thoughts and questions: Perhaps a tool like this could be used to help students organize ideas, by finding out what is most or least important? Can a text-based cloud like this have any use in [...]
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Change the way you ReadWriteThink
April 24, 2008 · 1 Comment · Cool tools
If you teach literature or language at any grade level, you probably already know about the National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE), an American-based organization under the International Reading Association umbrella. Perhaps you already know about the ReadWriteThink partnership between these two organizations. Or perhaps you don’t, in which case you might want to read further. [...]
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