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Are you a professional developer, a high school teacher, or university faculty? Are you finding that some of your adult students born between 1976 and 1995 maybe even up to 2001 have specific needs that are difficult to meet in a traditional classroom situation? This generation is what we call the "Generation Y" high school and college students. You may be a Gen Yer or "Millennial". Think about what type of learning environment works best for you. If many of your students are the Generation Y, here are some ideas that might help you when you design your learning activities:

"There are still notable differences by generation in online activities"

Amazon Fire TV is a 4K Ultra HD streaming set-top box. This second-generation version now supports Amazon Alexa voice assistant and other new features. The second generation has the same interface and works the same way. The main difference is support for 4K content & Alexa support. This set-top box is great when used with Amazon Prime services. The Fire TV is a rival to the Apple TV, Chromecast and Roku's media streamers.

Understanding the Digital Native is co-written by Ian Jukes.

Create your own Chart & Graph via web based generators.

You need to reference the sources in your content according to the rules of APA citation style? That will take a lot of time! You have to put each comma, period and colon at the correct place, and memorize complex rules of citing different sources.

The hacking of the email account of the NSW director-general of education was not an isolated case in the department and insiders are apparently conducting a cyber campaign as "revenge" for education cuts and management decisions. Read more: 

"LectureTools is a student response system that also allows students to take notes linked with the slides and videos presented in class, answer instructor generated questions and pose questions to the instructor. All notes, questions and activities are instantly synchronized with the LectureTools web application."

This website offers many pointers about child safety in general. They have a whole sections about Internet safety. They give some good tips that are easy to understand for kids of every age.

which aims to develop quality Engineering Professionals who can create a new generation ambience in the infrastructure and construction field and empower them with the most advanced Draughting software REVIT and other designing softwares.

Aghora Design Academy is a training Institute run by Aghora Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd.The academy was entrusted with the responsibility of developing the new generation of technical manpower that can spearhead the industrial development of the state.Aghora Design Academy has been envisaged to be the grooming ground for the future engineers ,designers and researcers.

MEP COURSES IN KERALA is a training Institute run by AGHORA Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd which aims to develop quality Engineering Professionals who can create a new generation ambience in the infrastructure and construction field and empower them with the most advanced Draughting software REVIT and other designing softwares. We hold the franchisee of CADDIN who are the authorized training and certification centre of AutoDesk.

Creating a Generation of Mathematicians through Innovative and Interactive Curriculum

Time Search is a good general resource for history teachers and students. Simply enter a year, press "go" and you're shown a list of significant events that happened in that year. Scroll up or down the list to see events that happened early or late in the year. Time Search lists events that happened worldwide. You can select historical themes to narrow your list of events. You can also narrow results by selecting a region of the world. Next to each item in your events list you will see icons indicating availability of related images, quick text references, and map references. Not all icons appear for all events

I was taking a look at all the resources that I had collected during 2008 in my LearnTech Library as well as those that I had posted in the LearnTech News, to identify those that I particularly enjoyed, that inspired me, made me think and/or I just found useful. There were many, but I finally narrowed my list down to 100 (see below).  I then fed all the titles into Wordle to generate a word cloud and identify trends in this collection of my favourite resources.  Here it is -my review of 2008 - click on the image for the full-size image.

Free Internet lab manual for the free Internet textbook Statistics using The Quick Notes Learning System. Problems are in column A with directions on how to do them. Data is in column B as is a place for Excel to put the answer. User follows the directions, answers are generated by Excel, user interprets the answer. Complete solution provided in the next worksheet.

Usually the general public doesn't notice them, but they're there, and they're cringing.

For nursing students or professional nurses in general, a huge source of insight and confidence often comes from the communities they find online.

Text to voice.

Interesting site that reads text to you in a remarkably un-annoying voice. Special educators might like this one.