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Burks Oakley

Could Google Wave Replace Course-Management Systems? - The Chronicle of Higher Education - 1 views

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    Good article about Google Wave - and how it could replace course management systems - it certainly is the "wave" of the future!
Burks Oakley

Top News - Instructor to outsource grading ... to students - 1 views

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    Good paper about how a Duke professor is "crowdsourcing" the grading process - outsourcing grades to the entire class (the "crowd").
Burks Oakley

Great Article on Insidious Pedagogy - Technology and Learning - Inside Higher Ed - 0 views

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    Good article about how Blackboard impacts online teaching
Burks Oakley

Online Learning Update - 0 views

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    How Social Networking Will Transform Learning
Rob Eden

Can the law keep up with technology? - CNN.com - 0 views

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    Courtney Love was recently sued for a tweet in which she made negative comments about a fashion designer. How liable are people for twitter posts? Is this free speech?
Essence Lee

Symantec - Spam Rates will Increase During 2009 - SPAMfighter - 0 views

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    This article talks about how spam is on the rise and we will start to see more financial scams
Essence Lee

Online Shopping Safety Tips | Microsoft Security - 0 views

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    gives tips on how to shop safely online. What things to looks for to make sure your buying from a legitimate buisness.
Aaron Finder

http://www.ilounge.com/index.php/news/comments/illegal-downloading-hurting-music-sales/ - 0 views

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    This article tells how illegal music download may effect music sales
Yvonne Garth

For the First Time, More People Get News Online Than From Newspapers - 0 views

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    Here is an article on how more people read the news online than ever before.
Trevor Johnson

Internet helping students to cheat - 0 views

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    This is an article that gives information about how students use the internet as a way to cheat in class.
Yvonne Garth

States push harder for online sales tax collection - 0 views

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    "It's not known exactly how much in uncollected taxes is due to states from online sales, but a 2009 study from the University of Tennessee estimated that it could total $10.14 billion this year, assuming total e-commerce sales of $3.49 trillion. Only a fraction of this owed tax would result from consumer purchases, however, because most e-commerce sales are from one business to another."
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    Here is an article on the projected amount of monies states are losing in revenues by not collecting online sale taxes.
Clayton Besse

Howstuffworks "Computer" - 0 views

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    A good answer site for questions about computers and associated technology
Emily Boles

JOLT - Journal of Online Learning and Teaching - 0 views

  • tand the pedagogy of the adult learner.  To use the online tools effectively, instructors must be familiar with the technology available to them as well as how to use it. This paper describes effective andragogical methods for adult instruction. It will also present the available tools and the method and reason for using them. By reviewing the research of current methods of instruction, a road map to course design will be recommended. There are effective techniques to
  • ture, discussion, lab, and practice. They move the course to the online environment using the same
Jack Campbell

Worried about getting a virus while surfing, try linux... - 0 views

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    Some people are ditching windows and making the switch to one of the Linux distros. Nice article on how Linux systems don't get viruses.
Jeffrey Kendall

BBC News - Australia introduces web filters - 0 views

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      A noble idea but is it an economically feasible one?
  • "We're yet to hear a sensible explanation of what this policy is for, who it will help, and why it is worth spending so much taxpayers' money on."
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      At what point does this control over content become too much? Does this in any way resemble what China has attempted to do?
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  • The "noble aims" of the filter could be lost in its implementation, he warned.
  • "You have to take extreme caution in how these things are rolled out and the uses to which they're put."
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    Good article for someone interested in Government oversight of internet content.
Delilah Cole

How the iPhone Could Reboot Education | Gadget Lab | Wired.com - 0 views

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    A quick overview of Abilene Christian Universities iPhone pilot program.
Scott Thomas

RIAA's college lawsuits a wrong answer - CNET News - 0 views

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    Article talks about how RIAA can have the federal government issue subpoenas by simply making allegations of infringement and requiring University administrators to turn over the IP address owners of the guilty parties. This ability conflicts with peoples' right to be assumed innocent until proven guilty. To fight this, the adminstrators are shuffling IP addresses among different individuals regularly so that they can honestly say that they have no identifying information to provide.
Jake Lance

Stimulus Stirs Debate Over Rural Broadband Access - 0 views

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    FCC economist talks about serving people who live in rural areas, and how broadband access is becoming a necessity in everyday society.
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    Interesting article on rural broad band access
Scott Thomas

Broadband Too Pricey? There May Be Options : NPR - 0 views

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    Talks about Google's Plan to offer Broadband service called "Google Gigabit". Google will offer broadband service at 1 GB speed!! Google will test it out on a small population of about 50,000 and see how it does.
Steffen Spinks

Law.com - 3rd Circuit Bars Prosecution Threat for Teen 'Sexting' - 0 views

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    Article about how sexting got teenagers in trouble. Then DA tried to force them to take a class about sexting but when they refused, they sued the DA because the DA was questioning the parenting of the parents. Very good article.
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