http://www.visualthesaurus.com/cm/calendar/?utm_source=rss Events for Educators Copyright 2009, Thinkmap Inc. All Rights Reserved. en Wed, 04 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST http://www.visualthesaurus.com/images/common/logo_on_white.gif http://www.visualthesaurus.com/cm/calendar/?utm_source=rss Search for a word in the Visual Thesaurus word http://www.visualthesaurus.com Calendar http://www.visualthesaurus.com/cm/calendar/2056?utm_source=rss The Visual Thesaurus will have an exhibit at the 2010 Florida Educational Technology Conference (FETC) at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, FL. Visit us at Booth #457! Click here (http://fetc.org/) for conference details. Wed, 04 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST http://www.visualthesaurus.com/cm/calendar/2056 Calendar http://www.visualthesaurus.com/cm/calendar/2055?utm_source=rss The American Dialect Society will be selecting the Word of the Year at its annual meeting in Baltimore, MD. In addition, the ADS will choose a The ADS will also be anointing a Word of the Decade (http://www.visualthesaurus.com/cm/dictionary/1728/) for 2000-2009. Visual Thesaurus editor Ben Zimmer will be participating as a member of the ADS Executive Council. Read more about the meeting here (http://www.americandialect.org/index.php/amerdial/american_dialect_society_annual_meeting_2010_baltimore_january_79/), and submit your entries for Word of the Decade here (http://www.americandialect.org/index.php/amerdial/word_of_the_decade_nominations_open_for_2000_2009/). Wed, 04 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST http://www.visualthesaurus.com/cm/calendar/2055 Calendar http://www.visualthesaurus.com/cm/calendar/2054?utm_source=rss Our free monthly webinar helps educators get the most out of the Visual Thesaurus. Wed, 04 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST http://www.visualthesaurus.com/cm/calendar/2054 Calendar http://www.visualthesaurus.com/cm/calendar/2049?utm_source=rss The Visual Thesaurus will have an exhibit at the 2009 National Conference of the American Association of School Librarians (AASL) in Charlotte, NC. Visit us at Booth #848! Click here (http://www.ala.org/ala/mgrps/divs/aasl/conferencesandevents/national/charlotte2009.cfm) for conference details. Thu, 29 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.visualthesaurus.com/cm/calendar/2049 Calendar http://www.visualthesaurus.com/cm/calendar/2034?utm_source=rss It's time for the first WordMasters Challenge of the school year! Click here (http://www.visualthesaurus.com/cm/wordmasters/2021/) for details. Fri, 16 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.visualthesaurus.com/cm/calendar/2034 Calendar http://www.visualthesaurus.com/cm/calendar/1992?utm_source=rss Our free monthly webinar helps educators get the most out of the Visual Thesaurus. Fri, 18 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.visualthesaurus.com/cm/calendar/1992 Calendar http://www.visualthesaurus.com/cm/calendar/1989?utm_source=rss Join the The National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE) in their celebration of the writing we do on a daily basis! To support their efforts in commemorating the National Day on Writing, try out one of these Visual Thesaurus writing lessons or check out the NCTE site (http://www.ncte.org:80/dayonwriting) for more ideas. Thu, 17 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.visualthesaurus.com/cm/calendar/1989 Calendar http://www.visualthesaurus.com/cm/calendar/1939?utm_source=rss Our free monthly webinar helps educators get the most out of the Visual Thesaurus. Mon, 03 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.visualthesaurus.com/cm/calendar/1939 Calendar http://www.visualthesaurus.com/cm/calendar/1938?utm_source=rss Celebrate Constitution Day by teaching the Visual Thesaurus lesson plan "VocabGrabbing the Preamble to the U.S. Constitution (http://www.visualthesaurus.com/cm/lessons/1903/)." Mon, 03 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.visualthesaurus.com/cm/calendar/1938 Calendar http://www.visualthesaurus.com/cm/calendar/1937?utm_source=rss Our free monthly webinar helps educators get the most out of the Visual Thesaurus. Mon, 03 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://www.visualthesaurus.com/cm/calendar/1937