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Susan Drozd

10 things to do on the first day of school… « What Ed Said - 0 views

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    This just reiterates how we have been changing in the classroom and how we are going to continue to change education.
Peg Dryden

How the Internet Affects Plagiarism | MindShift - 0 views

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    "The TurnItIn research suggests that students really are trying to "do the right thing." Noting the decrease in the number of students turning to sites that are clearly identified as "cheating," the white paper asks if our new digital culture - one that promotes sharing, openness, and re-use - is running counter to some of the "fundamental tenets of education - the ability to develop, organize, and express original thoughts." The paper suggests that many students really aren't clear about what is legitimate re-use compared to plagiarism."
Susan Drozd

The Future of the Book. on Vimeo - 3 views

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    Okay, I know they just announced the Nelson (ereader and software) last week. That feature alone is very cool. My favorite part of this IDEO product.... is "Alice" , how much fun would this interactive book be?? What did you say??That's right... more fun than anything, that's how much fun! :) Keep me posted if you hear more about this gadget. Got to try it out...
Peg Dryden

College students stumped by search engines, research finds | The Lookout - Yahoo! News - 1 views

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    "The members of the generation that is sometimes dubbed the "millennials" are alternately reviled or lauded by the news media for their tech-savvy, gadget-loving ways. But a new ethnographic research project on students in five Illinois universities may put a dent in that reputation. It found that many college kids don't even know how to perform a simple internet search. "
Abby Jones

how about this? - 0 views

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    inspiring!
Peg Dryden

Amazon to Allow Library Lending of Kindle Books (Updated) - 1 views

  • The Kindle program will support publishers' existing lending models (MacMillan and Simon & Schuster do not have a library ebook lending model). As libraries add ebook titles to their collection, they, too, will be available via the Kindle. The patron only need have a library card and select Kindle as the delivery destination. The Kindle titles will carry the same OverDrive rules and policies as other ebooks. OverDrive said it will protect users' confidential information.
  • The lending will be available for all generations of the Kindle as well as Kindle reading apps, an
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    For all the kindle users (all versions) out there, now you can download from the public library using Overdrive! This should flood the libraries with requests. :)
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    YEAH!!!! How can they do that? Why would they?
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