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  1. Blog Excerpts

     Ultimate Book Lover's Game
    Thu Mar 27 00:00:00 EDT 2008
    Think you know books? Test your smarts with the "It Was a Dark and Stormy Night" game! Listen to the opening lines from novels, poetry, even children's books, and see if you can guess the title or author. Check it out here.

  2. Blog Du Jour

     Copy Editors Unite!
    Wed Mar 26 00:00:00 EDT 2008

    These newspaper and magazine copy editors blog about usage, style, grammar, punctuation and, most importantly, how to avoid language-related pratfalls:

    The Cranky Copy Editor

    Words to the Wise

    Words at Work

    Engine Room

  3. Candlepower

     Does Your Business Audience Have a Split Personality?
    Wed Mar 26 00:00:00 EDT 2008
    A few weeks ago I received a call from a marketing manager of an event planning company. She was obviously frustrated. Her email promotion of a leadership seminar had failed miserably. Time was running out before the event date. She needed answers fast. So she asked if I would review the piece and get back to her with recommendations.

  4. Dog Eared

     Writing for the Tube
    Tue Mar 25 00:00:00 EDT 2008

    Interested in writing television scripts for dramas and sitcoms? Before you pack up for Hollywood, check out these books :

    Writing TV Sitcoms

    Successful Television Writing

    Crafty TV Writing: Thinking Inside the Box

    The Understructure of Writing for Film and Television

  5. VT Tip o' the Week

     Settings Panel: Printing
    premium content - available only to Visual Thesaurus subcribers Mon Mar 24 00:00:00 EDT 2008

    The printing panel controls the format that will be used when printing from the Visual Thesaurus. You can choose from two different formats:

    With Definitions. This multi-page format shows the display along with a list of meanings, their definitions and usage examples.

    Without Definitions. This format prints the display on a single page, without any accompanying definitions.

  6. Lesson Plans

     Eating Right with a Little Help from the VT
    Mon Mar 24 00:00:00 EDT 2008
    In this lesson, students will use the USDA food pyramid and the VT to learn about what foods constitute each of the five major food groups. Then, students will use this knowledge to write "balanced diet" menus for one day.

  7. Contest

     The Visual Thesaurus Crossword Puzzle: March Edition!
    Fri Mar 21 00:00:00 EDT 2008
    Ready for this month's puzzle? Our theme for March is, you guessed it, "March Madness!" Have fun and good luck!

  8. Blog Excerpts

     Changed Minds
    Thu Mar 20 00:00:00 EDT 2008
    How do you persuade others to see, think, feel or believe in something? ChangingMinds can help. This huge website (2,500 pages and counting) lists disciplines, techniques and explanations related to the art of persuasion. Check out this rich resource.

  9. Blog Du Jour

     Teacher's Little Helpers
    Wed Mar 19 00:00:00 EDT 2008

    Teachers (and parents, too), check out these links for creative activities, games and software to inspire and challenge your students. And have fun, of course.

    Motivator

    Talk Shoe

    Bubblr

    Vaestro

    Blurb

  10. Word Count

     From the Mozart of Mindmapping...
    Wed Mar 19 00:00:00 EDT 2008
    Although, as noted by the Book of Ecclesiastes, there is nothing new under the sun, there is something newish in the world of mindmapping. And I'm thrilled to be able to share it with you.
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