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Finding the Charisma Bobblehead in the Vault 108 Cloning Labs

November 30, 2008 – 11:54 am

In Fallout 3, there are a bunch of Bobblehead dolls scattered about. Finding one ...

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NaBloPoMo… What?

November 29, 2008 – 9:47 pm

NaBloPoMo. What's that? National Blog Posting Month. You might think it's only one month ...

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Guiding Students to a Concept – Textbook, Teacher, or Student Centered?

November 29, 2008 – 7:42 pm

How do you get students to "buy into" something?  How can you help them work ...

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How to Take Screenshots in Windows

November 29, 2008 – 6:46 pm

A picture is worth a thousand words, no? Throughout the month, Steve at Teach42 has been ...

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Watchmen: An Awesome Graphic Novel

November 28, 2008 – 11:54 pm

Ever since I saw the trailer for Watchmen, I've been curious about the graphic novel. ...

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Time: Great Political Cartoons for Use in Class

November 28, 2008 – 6:25 pm

I love political cartoons.  Like this one, recently printed in the Toronto Star. Cartoons are a ...

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Why Is It So Hard to Get Working Computers at School…?

November 27, 2008 – 12:23 am

The teacher from next door came in this morning before school. He looked at the ...

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New Favorite Weapon: The Terrible Shotgun

November 26, 2008 – 10:37 pm

Both times that I played through Fallout 3, I started out specialized in small guns. ...

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Want to Be Evil? Head to Tenpenny Tower

November 25, 2008 – 10:19 pm

The second time I played through Fallout, I wanted to be evil. It was different, ...

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Another Computer Saved by Xubuntu Linux

November 24, 2008 – 10:33 pm

My classroom computer station is growing. With the addition of another desktop PC, we've got ...

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