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Curriculum 21 - Global Partnership - 8 views

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    A curated Global Education site that will bring resources to educators to address global awareness, skills, literacies and competencies in their schools and classroom.
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iPhone 4S « The New Adventures of Stephen Fry - 9 views

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    Once again Apple is taking a lead and asking a lot of its competitors. I wish those competitors luck, for the better all smartphones are, the happier I am. If Steve Jobs's true legacy is that the devices every other company makes are so, so much better than they otherwise would have been, I don't think he would mind one bit.
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change.mooc.ca ~ #change11 - 6 views

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    George Siemens, Stephen Downes, and Dave Cormier - have had over 10,000 participants in the various courses we've run since 2008. The learning experience has been terrific. We've refined our pedagogical approaches, improved the software (well, actually, just Stephen did that), and developed a research agenda around learning in networks in open online courses... If you are interested in joining, please register for the course. We will be posting more information over the next few months.
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Univ of Texas Social Media Directory « Know - 3 views

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    Directory listing all Univ of Texas blogs and social media sources. Very handy stating point to browse. I am so glad I live in Austin and attended such a terrific university. Hook 'em Horns!
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Mathematics in Movies - 7 views

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    Mathematics in Movies is a website developed by Oliver Knill, a Harvard Mathematics professor. Mathematics in Movies is a collection of video clips from popular movies and television shows in which references to mathematics are made. One clip that I enjoyed comes from an episode of The Office in which Oscar tries to explain the concept of a budget surplus to Michael. I've embedded the episode below. 
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BBC News - Minecraft awarded GameCity videogame arts prize - 3 views

  • it was ultimately selected on the basis of its mood and ability to encourage gamers to become creative. "It's the broadest definition of art that you can have,"
  • computer games are definitely artistic. There are images and storylines that engage you, ideas that confuse your mind for hours and a whole package that keeps you coming back for days.
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    Minecraft is the winner of a new arts award for computer games. The prize was announced at the finale of the GameCity videogame culture festival in Nottingham.
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8 ways to jump into ebooks - 0 views

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    These strategies will help you design an eBook implementation districts increasingly move to digital content, many school leaders are chucking printed textbooks in favor of the more interactive content that eBooks and digital texts can offer.
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    These strategies will help you design an eBook implementation districts increasingly move to digital content, many school leaders are chucking printed textbooks in favor of the more interactive content that eBooks and digital texts can offer.
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danah boyd | apophenia » Why Snapchat is Valuable: It's All About Attention - 0 views

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    An interesting read from Danah Boyd on why snapchat is valuable, even if we don't want to recognise it.
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10 Competencies Students Need to Thrive in The Future ~ Educational Technology and Mobi... - 9 views

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    This site could be a good springboard for a future episode - when does it arrive.
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High school that teaches through video games, film and music: Coming to Cleveland soon?... - 0 views

  • hey’re not going to come to school to play games. They’re going to come to school to create games.
  • the first Ohio public school to utilize digital arts as a means to actively engage students who struggle to learn in traditional school models, as well as to meet the needs of students who may be interested in a career in technology fields.
  • the creation of digital products– games, recordings, or films - that shows mastery of essential concepts.
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    What a great concept. I hope we see more of these schools emerging across the world in the near future.
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Justine Sacco, Internet Justice, And The Dangers Of A Righteous Mob - Forbes - 0 views

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    A good article in light of the furore around Justine Sacco. Tarun Wadhwa makes an interesting point that what would have happened if Joanne had in fact been hacked. Also makes the comparison with the Boston Bombing fiasco involving the use of social media.
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5 IT Hiring Trends In 2014 - InformationWeek - 1 views

  • say goodbye to the traditional HR survey and expect new methods to assess, develop, and retain talent.
  • Big data demands a new breed of data scientists, and advancements in mobility, social, and sensing technologies rely on resetting the design and architecture of applications and user interfaces
  • Your social footprint can be a pro or con when you're looking for a new job, he said. Be wary of how you present yourself online, and take steps to improve your online presence.
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  • The goal, Burton said, is to provide Google and other search engines with a signal of your professional self rather than silence when recruiters or hiring managers search for you.
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    "Expect the IT landscape to change ... Here's a look at five predictions on hot skills, evolving roles, and how social media will change recruiting"
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6 characteristics of great PD (and great classrooms) | eSchool News | eSchool News - 0 views

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    Professional development--PD--can be dry. But jazzing it up can invigorate administrators and educators.
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    Professional development--PD--can be dry. But jazzing it up can invigorate administrators and educators.
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21 Good iPad Apps for Middle School Teachers to Try This Summer | iPad Apps for School - 0 views

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    The summer is a great time to explore new-to-you iPad apps that you might want to add to the iPads that you have in your classroom. Each day this week I'm going to share a selection of apps appropr...
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    The summer is a great time to explore new-to-you iPad apps that you might want to add to the iPads that you have in your classroom. Each day this week I'm going to share a selection of apps appropr...
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manage DNS - 0 views

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    There are so many challenges faced with the DNS and hence there is a need to manage DNS Disaster Recovery, Security, Misconfiguration, Reporting and Compliance You just have to find out the right company that can really help you out in manage DNS
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The Classroom of the Future - Google Slides (Anthony Speranza) - 0 views

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    A fantastic presentation from Anthony Speranza addressing 21st Century Learning. A great summary and collection of resources, as well as some excellent questions to close with.
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