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Teacher Talk | a place for education discussions
Dear Reader, If you follow my blog, you know that it deals only in part with education issues. For example, presently I’m in the middle of exploring how to publish to the Kindle. Since this blog addresses non-education issues, if … Continue reading
Posted in Education, Fixing Education, PostADay
Tagged Blog, Education, PostADay/PostAWeek, Progressive education, Teacher, Teacher education, WordPress, WordPress.com
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un-BLOCK the Internet at schools
Take a few minutes to mosey on over this blog post on internet access in schools. The author speaks of teachable moments from information found by students on the internet, as well as other positive aspects of classroom internet usage. … Continue reading
Posted in Education, PostADay
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Kindle Publishing: A Diary–Day 9. Formatting Tips
Dear Diary, Wow! I put together a no-frills document template for Kindle publishing that I’m sharing for free! (I’m adding the link to the template below.) So today, I plan to share what I learned from several authors about formatting … Continue reading
Posted in ePublishing, PostADay, What I'm Reading
Tagged Amazon, Amazon Kindle, Book design, E-book, ePublishing, ePublishing for Beginners, ePublishing for Novices, Kindle, Kindle Direct Publishing, Kindle Publishing, Microsoft Word, PostADay/PostAWeek, Publishing Guide, Table of contents
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Kindle Publishing: A Diary–Day 7 Cover and book description
Dear Diary, Yesterday’s short post dealt with the ebook title. Today’s to-do deals with the ebook cover and writing the book’s description. And then there’s book content quality. To review yesterday, I played around with titles. I came pretty close … Continue reading
Kindle Publishing: A Diary–Day 6 Creating a title
Dear Diary, According to Lambert Klein and Amy McDaniel, Kindle Success Formula: 12 Success Secrets for Generating a Full Time Income Selling Kindle eBooks Online The Power of Kindle Books: Selling and Marketing Your Ebooks for Residual Income – Promoting … Continue reading
“Common Core Makes Waves” in Education | Teacher Talk
In a blog site devoted solely to education, I reposted a blog on an attack against the Common Core of State Standards for education. Visit this site for more information: “Common Core Makes Waves” in Education | Teacher Talk. If … Continue reading
Posted in Education, PostADay
Tagged Blog, Common Core of State Standards, curriculum, Education, educational equity, K through 12, Learning, School district, Teaching
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Marketing on Mobile Devices–Maybe for Books, Too?
Below is a link that takes you to a Google AdSense blog. Every Monday, the blog is dedicated to helping you improve your online sales of products and services. A lot of the posts address enough business-related information to make … Continue reading
Posted in Education, ePublishing, PostADay, What I'm Reading
Tagged AdMob, AdSense, Amazon Kindle, E-book, ePublishing, ePublishing for Beginners, Google, Google AdSense, Kindle Direct Publishing, Mobile content, Publishing, Search, Search Engines, Technology, Technology in education
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Kindle Publishing: A Diary—Day 5 More steps to topic choice
Today I’m going to check on what Amy McDaniel calls finding the demand and Lambert Klein calls “finding passionate buyers” for your ebook. Klein and Amy McDaniel (see Kindle Publishing: A Diary–Day 2) agree that how-to books are huge sellers. … Continue reading
Posted in ePublishing, PostADay
Tagged AdWords, Amazon Kindle, Dark Shadows, dissertations, E-book, eBay, ePublishing, ePublishing for Beginners, ePublishing for Novices, finding your niche, Game of Thrones, Harry Potter, Hunger Games, Kindle Direct Publishing, Kindle Publishing, niche research, Publishing Guide, Thesis
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The difference between equal and fair…
While working on the web, I came across this blog, asking about the difference between equal and fair. I thought back to one of my first graduate classes when non-tracked classes were first being discussed. Even then, I thought there … Continue reading
Posted in Education, Fixing Education, PostADay
Tagged Education, fair versus equal, fair vs equal, gifted education, Learning, pre-service teacher, Teaching
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