SqoolTube: K-12 Educational Videos - 103 views
http://www.ascd.org/publications/educational_leadership/mar09/vol66/num06/Plagiarism_in... - 0 views
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Teachers who wish to prevent plagiarism should devote extensive instruction to the component tasks of writing from sources
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instruction should focus on
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summarizing sources
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'Beowulf' nude scene prompts complaint to Menasha school board | greenbaypressgazette.c... - 0 views
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alternative assignments involve writing and, "Why should she get punished for not going to the movie?"
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social repercussions for a student whose parents refuse to give permission to watch a film in class.
Students tap into technology - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - 1 views
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use their laptops to read "Don Quixote" and Dante's "Divine Comedy" on the Internet
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Technology is the wave of the future
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a computer program
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Mind - When a Parent's Love Comes With Conditions - NYTimes.com - 0 views
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praising children for doing something right isn’t a meaningful alternative to pulling back or punishing when they do something wrong. Both are examples of conditional parenting, and both are counterproductive.
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In practice,
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unconditional acceptance by parents as well as teachers should be accompanied by “autonomy support”: explaining reasons for requests, maximizing opportunities for the child to participate in making decisions, being encouraging without manipulating, and actively imagining how things look from the child’s point of view.
Alternative Reality Game ADHS - 0 views
Howard Community, Pa. college make admissions pact -- baltimoresun.com - 0 views
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"I think the fundamental financial model for American higher education is broken, and therefore we need to look for alternative ways of providing an education that is appropriate and optimal but that uses our resources in slightly different ways," Durden said. "So here you have the opportunity to cut in half the price of a liberal arts education."
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The Carlisle, Pa., school is entering into the same agreement with Montgomery College and two community colleges in Pennsylvania. Within several years, Durden hopes to have up to 15 participants.
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One expert said the partnership was rare, and encouraging. "It's positive all around," said George R. Boggs, president of the American Association of Community Colleges. "It's great to see a university or four-year liberal arts school reaching out and giving those kids a chance and bringing them into their institution."
Welcome | Flat World Knowledge - 5 views
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Free textbooks on-line
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Books that are customizable using Open Source licensing (if you change it, share the changes back to the community for the good of all.) Books are free if read online along with a wide variety of printed and eBook options for reasonable amounts. Limited library right now but I suspect this area of alternative books will be growing rapidly.
PLUS - Picture Licensing Universal System - 37 views
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The PLUS Coalition is an international non-profit initiative on a mission to simplify and facilitate the communication and management of image rights. Organized by respected associations, leading companies, standards bodies, scholars and industry experts, the PLUS Coalition exists for the benefit of all communities involved in creating, distributing, using and preserving images. Spanning more than thirty countries, these diverse stakeholders have collaborated to develop PLUS, a system of standards that makes it easier to communicate, understand and manage image rights in all countries. The PLUS Coalition exists at the crossroads between technology, commerce, the arts, preservation and education.
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An alternative to creative commons licensing?
Did You Say "Intellectual Property"? It's a Seductive Mirage - GNU Project - Free Soft... - 43 views
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The term carries a bias that is not hard to see: it suggests thinking about copyright, patents and trademarks by analogy with property rights for physical objects.
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alternative names would be an improvement
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The term “intellectual property” is at best a catch-all to lump together disparate laws.
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Stephen R. Covey: Our Children and the Crisis in Education - 61 views
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Employers and business leaders need people who can think for themselves -- who can take initiative and be the solution to problems. They need people who can build trust and get along with others, and solve complex challenges in teams without much supervision.
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"Partnerships between schools and parents in educating the whole child, which includes developing both the character strength and the competencies required to really succeed in the 21st Century."
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A.B. Combs Elementary School in Raleigh, North Carolina
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Jumpbooks - the digital alternative - 60 views
Spezify - 68 views
The Innovative Educator: Erase Unnecessary Costs by Getting Smart about Interactive Whi... - 48 views
OpenSimulator - 46 views
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Alternative to Second Life, mentioned by Vicki Davis at PETE&C 2011, cheaper than Second Life, allows archiving of "islands"
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OpenSimulator is an open source multi-platform, multi-user 3D application server. It can be used to create a virtual environment (or world) which can be accessed through a variety of clients, on multiple protocols. It also has an optional facility (the Hypergrid) to allow users to visit other OpenSimulator installations across the web from an account on a 'home' OpenSimulator installation.
【工具推荐】5个替代 Xmarks 的浏览器书签同步方案 | 同步控 - 4 views
Home » LibreOffice - 34 views
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