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Dave Truss

Brick Wall « Je Pense… - 0 views

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    Not every school will be able to afford one computer per child, let alone have the luxury of using parent-purchased cell phones for classroom instruction.
Emily Vickery

YouTube - Broadband Revolution - 0 views

  • Broadband Revolution
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    This session happened on Capitol Hill last Monday 06-23-08--bringing broadband to every American.
Scott Weidig

News Release | University News Service | UMN - 0 views

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    First-of-its-kind study at the University of Minnesota uncovers the educational benefits of social networking sites Also finds low-income students are just as technologically savvy as their counterparts
Dave Truss

Open Thinking & Digital Pedagogy » Letting Go - 0 views

  • we’ve reached the point in our (disparate) cultural adaptation to computing and communication technology that the younger technical generations are so empowered they are impatient and ready to jettison institutions most of the rest of us tend to think of as essential, central, even immortal. They are ready to dump our schools.
  • It is about honesty. It is about being truthful to our students about the flaws of our educational system. It is essential that we open a dialogue with our children to help them design their educational processes. Together we can do more than simply patch the existing system, and we need to do it soon.
  • The future is in good hands
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    There is a technology war coming. Actually it is already here but most of us haven't yet notice. It is a war not about technology but because of technology, a war over how we as a culture embrace technology. It is a war that threatens venerable institutions and, to a certain extent, threatens what many people think of as their very way of life.
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