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Tuesday, February 28, 2012
The Dorado Dozen: Tool 4-Twitter
The Dorado Dozen: Tool 4-Twitter: Now I know what you might be thinking: I don't want to TWEET. If after trying this tool you do not want to keep it, it is very easy to delet...
Monday, February 27, 2012
AIMS Exam Tips
- Use a gummy eraser on the MC (This improved scores by 17%)
- Choose B or C if you aren’t sure of the answer.
Each question contains:
1 incomplete/partial answer
1 close answer
1 correct answer
1 distracter or obviously wrong
answer
Usually A
is the incomplete answer.
Usually D is the distracter.
If in doubt, select B or C.
Writing
- Use a hook and return
- Use onomatopoeia, simile, metaphor, personification if appropriate
- Use semi-colon, conjunctive adverb, comma and conjunction to combine a sentence
- Use an appositive, a participial phrase, and/or a relative clause to show sentence variety
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