3/29/12 | 9:00:00 AM Labels: search stories Cross-posted from
the Official Google Blog. Searches can become stories. Some are
inspiring, some change the way we see the world and some just
put a smile on our face. This is a story of how people can use
Google to do something extraordinary. If you have a story, share
it. - Ed. We all have memories of the great teachers who shaped
our childhood. They found ways to make the lightbulb go off in
our heads, instilled in us a passion for learning and helped us
realize our potential. The very best teachers were creative with
the tools at their disposal, whether it was teaching the
fundamentals of addition with Cheerios or the properties of
carbon dioxide with baking soda and vinegar. As the Internet has
developed, so too have the resources available for teachers to
educate their students. One teacher who has taken advantage of
the web as an educational tool is Cheryl Oakes, a resource room
teacher in Wells, Maine. She’s also been able to tailor the vast
resources avail