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Center for Media Literacy: What Is "Critical" Viewing?

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st Standards
Understand the term "critical viewing" as it relates to visual literacy. Learn how to assess the media around you in order to become more knowledgeable and not easily manipulated by what you see.
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Primary
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Policy Innovations: Leadership as Practical Ethics

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Dealing with difficult issues in the classroom can be challenging. Read about ethical reasoning and choices and how to address them in the classroom and the community setting.
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Immunization Action Coalition: Vaccine Information About Human Papillomavirus

For Students 9th - 10th
An accessible resource for understanding all you can about the Human Papillomavirus. Modules include disease and vaccination questions and answers, videos, case histories, recommendations and references to other helpful resources.
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Immunization Action Coalition: Rotavirus Disease

For Students 9th - 10th
An accessible resource for exploring the rotavirus. Modules include questions and answers regarding the disease and its vaccination, photos, case histories, recommendations and links to other helpful resources.
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Article
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What Are Good Leadership Skills: Definition of Leadership

For Students 9th - 10th
Becoming a leader depends highly on interpersonal relationship skills. Without being able to communicate and empathize with others, attempts at any type of leadership are often futile. This site poses difficult questions to determine...
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What Are Good Leadership Skills: Developing Good Leadership Skills

For Students 9th - 10th
Being a good leader is not an easy task and it can often be confused with having a great deal of expertise. This article allows readers to decide what leadership is not and to find out if they have what it takes to be a good leader.
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What Are Good Leadership Skills: Leadership: Eight Key Indicators

For Students 9th - 10th
Take a self-assessment of leadership abilities to decide if you would make a good leader. Links to a more comprehensive assessment with immediate feedback. Download in PDF format or take directly online. Also read and learn about the...
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What Are Good Leadership Skills: Leadership Styles

For Students 9th - 10th
Because there has never been a proven "right" way of leading, many experts have broken leadership down into various styles and ideas. Learn about these various schools of thought and decide which is the best personal fit in this site.
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Read Write Think: Podcasts: The Nuts and Bolts

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Turn your classroom into a 21st century learning environment as you learn how to incorporate podcasts into your classroom.
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Livestrong.com: Definition of Aerobic Fitness

For Students Pre-K - 1st
A detailed definition of the word "aerobic" and how it can be applied to healthy living.
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Mind Tools: What Is Leadership?

For Students 9th - 10th
Short video accompanying article in which presenters James Manktelow and Amy Carlson break leadership down into four steps: creating a vision, being motivating and inspiring, being able to deliver a vision, and becoming a coach and...
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Mind Tools: Activity Logs: Finding Out How You Really Spend Your Time

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn to manage your time more wisely by using an activity log. This article explains the benefits of keeping a log and provides a template to begin one.
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Chron: Small Business: Examples of Social Responsibility Strategies

For Students 9th - 10th
Online article discussing strategies to achieve social responsibility and how they can be used to drive a successful business. Strategies include voluntary hazard elimination, community development, philanthropy, creating shared value,...