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Word: spotting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
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...classrooms make a big difference, and in which situations? How beneficial is it to have a longer school day or year? It would also help resolve disputes about different teaching methods, like whether phonics or a whole-language approach to reading works best. In addition, we could more easily spot ineffective teachers, and they could be weeded out or offered training resources that have proved useful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How to Raise the Standard in America's Schools | 4/15/2009 | See Source »

...another ranked list on Thursday­—this time it emerged as the most referenced American university in a Global Language Monitor survey of global media sources. In the two years that the Austin, Texas-based research company, has released this data, Harvard has taken the top spot both times. But this year, it managed to edge out Columbia by only 1.03 percent. GLM’s Predictive Quantitative Indicator tracks references of different American universities in global print and electronic media, including the Blogosphere and social media. Schools are viewed as trademarked brands, with a high...

Author: By Matt E. Sachs, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Tops Media Survey | 4/13/2009 | See Source »

...outs - "No luck from the DH spot today," says a fellow beat writer. No kidding - Cox just struck...

Author: By Crimson Sports Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: LIVE BLOG: Baseball Beanpot - Harvard vs. BC at Fenway Park | 4/13/2009 | See Source »

...outs - Sophomore Tom Zollo, who's starting in center, is leading off the game. Coach Joe Walsh occasionally has the hottest hitter in batting practice lead off, which might be why normal starter Dillon O'Neill isn't in his customary spot at the top of the order...

Author: By Crimson Sports Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: LIVE BLOG: Baseball Beanpot - Harvard vs. BC at Fenway Park | 4/13/2009 | See Source »

...frame. Despite getting in a 12-12 tie early on, Harvard took the lead for good after a kill to the right corner by Kuld put the team up, 22-17. A light tap by Jones to center court gave the Crimson its fifth straight win and the playoff spot Harvard had been gunning for since the beginning of the season...

Author: By Kevin T. Chen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Clinches Share of Hay Title with Win | 4/12/2009 | See Source »

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