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March 30, 2007

When Words Become Poetry: Celebrate National Poetry Month with Thomson Gale

FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich., Mar. 30, 2007 - To help celebrate National Poetry Month, Thomson Gale, part of Thomson Learning, has created Poet's Corner (www.gale.com/free_resources/poets), a free Web site of poetry resources to help students, teachers and poetry lovers worldwide get the most out of National Poetry Month.

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Thomson Gale Brings Demographics Database to the Library

Widely used business database now available to library users

FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich., Mar. 30, 2007 - With a growing number of students studying entrepreneurship and business, and with the increase in small business ownership throughout the U.S., the need for up-to-date resources on demographic estimates, consumer expenditure and retail sales potential for all level of geography across the U.S. is at a premium. To meet this need, Thomson Gale is making DemographicsNow Library Edition, a comprehensive Web-based solution offering a wealth of consumer and business information, available to libraries across the country.

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March 15, 2007

Critical-Thinking Skills for the Work Force of Tomorrow … Today!

New Thomson Gale Online Resource Helps Students Engage in Self-Directed Learning

FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich., March 15, 2007 – According to a recent article in Time Magazine, * in order to compete in the 21st Century, American students need to be taught a curriculum that balances core knowledge, such as math, science and reading, with what educators call “portable skills,” such as critical thinking, making connections between ideas and knowing how to continue learning. This shift is forcing teachers and library media specialists to put a greater emphasis on teaching collaboration and problem solving in small groups, and having students apply what they’ve learned to the real world. With this challenge in mind, Thomson Gale, a part of Thomson Learning, has designed Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center Critical Thinking.

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