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LiveBinder!

By Colin Davitt
Remember back in the day when you had that awesome Trapper Keeper?

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A LiveBinder is a Trapper Keeper for 2012.

Spend 1:34 to watch this video that will describe what LiveBinder can do for you.



This post has a few links to some nice examples of how a LiveBinder might be used in the classroom.

How could you use this in your classroom?
What about if the STUDENTS created the binder?  What are the possibilities then?  What if they created the binder for your next unit?

What are your thoughts about this site?
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