Category Archives: Movies

Toy Story ReImagined With Toys

Two guys just spent 2.5 years recreating Toy Story.  They used did it shot-for-shot using all live action toys and actors.  They love Toy Story. From io9: The toys move with a combination of stop-motion photography and good old-fashioned puppet … Continue reading →

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Imagine Imagination

Posted on August 20, 2012 by

One of the more common themes heard about education is that it kills student imagination due to the the way the system is set up, amount of curriculum, standardized testing, and assembly line teaching requirements.  Or maybe that’s just a … Continue reading →

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Morning Links

Posted on June 12, 2012 by

The maker of this site is gonna try something new for the summertime crowd.  Instead of focusing strictly on educational aspects of technology we’re going to bring in sites, gadgets, or whatever to enlighten us all.  Right now I’ll call … Continue reading →

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Past or Furture Orientation

Posted on May 31, 2012 by

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Historically Speaking

Posted on April 29, 2012 by

I just ran across impressive history videos by former mental_floss writer John Green, who is making relatively frequent YouTube videos on world history.  Visit the Site Here.  I’d consider these to be a cross between Bill Nye and Infographics (two … Continue reading →

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Breaking a Stereotype (without help from Hollywood)

Posted on April 25, 2012 by

I ran across this video on Redditt this evening.  It perfectly deconstructs the perception is reality theme.  Featuring African men that aren’t playing warlords, this video by mamahope.org does a stand-up job breaking down a the sad-visual that’s presented too often. … Continue reading →

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Scott Howard’s Educational Placement

Posted on February 9, 2012 by

If Scott Howard were a student in today’s public education system do you think that his parents or teachers would push for a 504 Plan or an IEP based on his needs?  After all, they (education) have continued to change eligibility requirements for students. … Continue reading →

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