John McCain meets the video professor!

by | Monday, July 14, 2008

No explanation required …

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Topics related to this post: Fun | Learning | Teaching | Technology

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Postdictable, the commercials

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TPACK @ AMTE

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Creativity & Flow: New article

Creativity & Flow: New article

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New ambigram: Nihal

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On beauty in banality

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Pi(e) day, 2019

Pi(e) day, 2019

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11/26/2008

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Picturing poetry

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