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"This article defines 'community' for educators and proceed to examine fundamental issues around new theories and practice for constructing learning communities. Our concept of community asks the reader not to consider the shape of institutions or "schools" that exist today, but to ponder some possible shapes for (virtual) learning communities that could exist tomorrow. Second, we discuss some foundational considerations from theoreticians preparing us to build these communities with technological support. Practical issues around building new communities are illustrated with examples of virtual community types - including examples of technologically supported learning strategies that fall far short of our definition of virtual learning communities. Finally, some tactics for building robust learning communities are offered."

For students and teachers, the Google Docs collection provides a streamlined, collaborative solution to writing papers, organizing presentations and putting together spreadsheets and reports. But besides the basic features, there are lots of little tricks and hacks you can use to make your Google Docs experience even more productive. Here are 100 great tips for using the documents, presentations and spreadsheets in Google Docs.

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A site for recording videos live then broadcasting them online. Great for distance education.

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If you want a google plus invitation just leave a comment with your email and I will invite you to try this new semantic web tool and also I will invite you to join #edtech20 teachers circle to collaborate  with 150 teachers worldwide

Never thought about looking at schools as a "study" of where to go.

Online learning programs help busy individuals earn degrees. If you want to earn an online technology degree, but have other responsibilities such as a full-time job, an online education might be the easiest way for you to earn a degree. While there are many advantages to earning a technology degree through an online program, there are a few disadvantages you should keep in mind. Once you weigh the pros and cons, you will be able to know for sure whether or not an online technology degree is something you should pursue.

Mobile portal of my ICTmagic educational resources site. Get recently added resources on the go through your mobile web browser.