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Liam Martin

Does Gaba Work? | 30 Minutes a Day to a 4.0 GPA VTABLOG - 0 views

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    Does Jones Gaba Work? I've done my own personal study on whether Jones Gaba will work to increase recall and academic success. Surprising results with gaba
Tero Toivanen

Pablo Picasso - Bull: a master class on abstract art - 0 views

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    Pablo Picasso created 'Bull' around the Christmas of 1945. 'Bull' is a suite of eleven lithographs that have become a master class in how to develop an artwork from the academic to the abstract. In this series of images, all pulled from a single stone, Picasso visually dissects the image of a bull to discover its essential presence through a progressive analysis of its form.
Tero Toivanen

The Splintered Mind: Friends of the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy - 0 views

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    The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy is to date the most visible and successful experiment in "open-access" -- that is, free -- academic philosophy.
Liam Martin

Academic Goals: If you want to succeed, keep your goals to yourself… | 30 Min... - 0 views

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    Results from a new study from New York University suggest that whatever your goal, keeping it to yourself is a better idea than broadcasting it to the world.
Kathleen Cercone

FunnelBrain - Answers, Questions, Flashcards | AP Calculus, AP History, AP Psychology, ... - 0 views

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    FunnelBrain is a collaborative academic question and answer flashcard site for online learning.
Gaby K. Slezák

Thirty-two Trends Affecting Distance Education: An Informed Foundation for Strategic Pl... - 0 views

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    Recent issues in this journal and other prominent distance-learning journals have established the need for administrators to be informed and prepared with strategic plans equal to foreseeable challenges. This article provides decision makers with 32 trends that affect distance learning and thus enable them to plan accordingly. The trends are organized into categories as they pertain to students and enrollment, faculty members, academics, technology, the economy, and distance learning. All the trends were identified during an extensive review of current literature in the field
Russell D. Jones

News: Making Wikis Work for Scholars - Inside Higher Ed - 0 views

  • Others, noting features of the Web site that contribute to inaccuracies and shortchange the value of expertise, are building variations on the model that are more amenable to academics and to peer review.
  • "I use Wikipedia a lot for my own research and for course preparation. Often, to the extent that [Wikipedia articles] appear on my syllabi it’s to give students a quick overview of a subject or concept when I’m looking less for a theoretical or critical perspective and more for this kind of open-source knowledge, or kind of 'crowd-sourced' perspective,"
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      Uses of Wikipedia in the Classroom
  • Still, some continue to worry that the very structure of Wikipedia encourages editors (who can be anyone) to disregard expertise and undermine the basic mechanics of peer review and academic credibility.
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  • In other words, what happens to articles once they're posted? Will they be watered down or made inaccurate by someone with no relevant credentials? Wikipedians would argue that credentials are besides the point -- that anyone with a computer can police the encyclopedia by judging source material, sifting through edits and using a neutral tone to describe disputes. It's a dynamic that Sorin Matei, a communications professor at Purdue University, describes this way: "He who can sit for the longest in front of the computer is right."
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Caroline Roche

Can we use Twitter for educational activities? - 1 views

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    Academic paper on how to use Twitter for education
Robert Letcher

Point, Click, and Cheat: Frequency and Type of Academic Dishonesty in the Virtual Class... - 0 views

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    Study that finds that college students might be cheating less often than many believe.
Mary Glackin

Free online university gets high first marks - 0 views

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    University of the People, one of the newest members of the free online education arena, is adding academic heft with credentialed faculty and advisors, and nine out of 10 students recently said they would recommend the university to family and friends.
Paul Beaufait

An Intellectual Property Primer for Online Instructors - 50 views

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    Main sections include: Copyright and Fair Use, The TEACH Act, Academic Traditions in Intellectual Property, Protecting your Intellectual Property, Using Other People's Property, and a Conclusion (sidebar)
Dimitris Tzouris

Mendeley - 16 views

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    Academic reference management software for researchers
Walter Antoniotti

Free Internet Librraies - 34 views

I have collected written and collected free learning materials on ,any academic and non academic subjects and sorted them into 60 plus libraries. http://www.businessbookmall.com/Free%20Internet%20L...

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started by Walter Antoniotti on 25 Aug 11 no follow-up yet
BTerres

Back to School: 10 Privacy Tips for the Connected Student - 0 views

  • 1. Password-Protect Your Computer/Smartphone/Tablet
  • 2. Consider Theft-Recovery Applications
  • 3. Review Your Social Networking Privacy Settings
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  • 4. Protect Your Online Reputation
  • 5. If You’re a Minor, Lock Down Your Location
  • 6. Do Your Back-to-School Shopping Securely
  • 7. Avoid Online Gossip
  • 8. Don’t Share Passwords With Friends
  • 9. Beware of Identity Theft
  • 10. Get a Lock For Your Locker/Desk/Closet
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    We share and transmit a lot of personal information online. This is especially true for students, who not only use academic online tools that require personal information, but who are also incredibly active social network users. Whether a ninth grader, college senior or parent, these privacy tips can help you and your family stay safe this school year.
anonymous

Comics in the classroom - 19 views

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    A recent explosion of academic interest in comic books and graphic novels has stirred the creation of comics curricula nationwide. Several colleges and universities are now offering courses in comics literature, and high school teachers are exploring graphic novels as a new way to stimulate young readers' interest in literature.
Judy Robison

InnovatiVocab - home - 45 views

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    "A Collection of Technology Resources to help create a new vision of Vocabulary Instruction!" * Etymology * Figurative Language * Graphic Organizers * Resources * Six Traits * Visual Representation * Word Walls * Building Academic Vocabulary
Kerry J

Dashboard | EQUELLA - 36 views

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    an open access repository service powered by EQUELLA. This publicly accessible repository promotes and provides access to resources contributed by academic institutions and repositories from around the world.  Resources are accessible through content harvesting, federated search, or via direct access to the website, enabling access to thousands of resources. 
justquestionans

Strayer-University ACC 599 Homework Help - 1 views

Get help for Strayer-University ACC 599 Homework Help. We provide assignment, homework, discussions and case studies help for all subjects Strayer-University for Session 2017-2018. ACC 599 WEEK 1 ...

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started by justquestionans on 26 Jun 18 no follow-up yet
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