Stories have long been a moving and effective vehicle for communicating ideas or information in a way that is accessible and memorable. Why should things be different in the age of social media? Facebook’s new Timeline helps users “tell your life story” using features like cover photos and life events. But even beyond that, Storify offers a new level of online engagement called digital media curation. Though the comic strip character Dilbert may mock it, Storify is a powerful tool
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What could be cooler than this? Thanks to the Cornell Lab of Ornithology you’ve got a live nest-view of great blue herons at the Sapsucker Woods Sanctuary. The video quality and sound are superb! You’ll see courtship displays and nest-building activities. Also, the female laid her first egg on March 28, her second on March 30, and her third on April 1. Watch for a possible fourth egg TODAY, April 3 around 6 PM Eastern Time. Tune in! Plus, find
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Do you know a teenager who loves the outdoors? Who is passionate about wildlife? Who wants to be a leader in their community? If so, then please share this opportunity to become a part of the Wildlife Leadership Academy team. The mission of the academy is to empower young people to become ambassadors for wildlife conservation ensuring a sustained wildlife legacy for future generations. A project of Pennsylvania Institute for Conservation Education, the academy provides PA teenagers with an experience
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