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****************************** From The Los Angeles Times, Saturday, February 4, 2012. See http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-hiltzik-20120205,0,639053.column .. Our appreciation to Monty Neil, ...
Guest post: An 'Arab Spring' of free online higher education By Daniel de Vise http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/college-inc/post/guest-post-an-arab-spring-of-free-online-higher-education/201...
WASHINGTON, DC-October 18, 2011-U.S. News & World Report together with Innovate + Educate, STEMconnector™, and over 40 key organizations representing industry and education, will hold a major natio...
The App Gap? http://gigaom.com/2011/10/25/app-gap-emerges-highlighting-savvy-mobile-children/?utm_source=broadband&utm_medium=specialtopics 'App gap' emerges highlighting savvy mobile children By ...
December 19, 2011 By Marc Parry Millions of learners have enjoyed the free lecture videos and other course materials published online through the Massachusetts Institute of Technology's OpenCourseW...
http://blogs.kqed.org/mindshift/2012/06/beyond-technology-how-to-spark-kids-passions/
Education, and Outreach Service mission is driven by the critical need to advance computational science and engineering by recruiting, preparing, and sustaining a large and diverse scientific acade...
July 22, 2011 | 11:48 AM | By Tina Barseghian DIGITAL DIVIDE FILED UNDER: Learning Methods, digital media, digital-divide, mobile-learning http://mindshift.kqed.org/2011/07/ignore-the-...
Pearson and how 2012 standardized tests were designed http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/answer-sheet/post/pearson-and-how-2012-standardized-tests-were-designed/2012/04/27/gIQAjQ0MkT_blog.html B...
875 TEDTalks in a Neat Spreadsheet http://www.openculture.com/2011/02/875_ted_talks_in_a_spreadsheet.html in TED Talks 207 481 A quick fyi for TED heads in our audience: Right here, you can find ...
http://www.stemequitypipeline.org/Resources/OnlineResources/default.aspx As a past president of the National Academy of Engineering put it, "A consequence of lack of diversity...[is that] we pay ...
October 17 - 21, 2011 * Honolulu, Hawaii FINAL Call for Participation conf/elearn Proposals Due: August 31, 2011 aace.org/ http://aace.org/conf/elearn/call.htm Proposal Submission ...
Building Schools Out of Clicks, Not Bricks By D.D. GUTTENPLAN Published: April 22, 2012 http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/23/world/europe/building-schools-out-of-clicks-not-bricks.htm...
Expanding Underrepresented Minority Participation: America's Science and Technology Talent at the Crossroads In order for the United States to maintain the global leadership and competitiveness i...
Board on Science Education http://www7.nationalacademies.org/bose/ The Board on Science Education (BOSE) is a standing board within the Center for Education which is part of th...
The New Academic Publishing: Digital First http://spotlight.macfound.org/blog/entry/the-new-academic-publishing-digital-first/ Filed in: Schools Filed by Sarah J. 7.11.11 | A growing grou...
Submitted: June 21, 2011 - 6:10pm Originally published: June 21, 2011 Last updated: June 21, 2011 - 6:23pm Source: Government Technology Location: Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Sea...
http://thepowerofus.org/2012/05/11/science-achievement-hampered-by-the-policies-and-the-test-police-and-lack-of-understanding-of-the-joy-of-learning/
Suppose someone showed you a novel gadget and told you, "Here's how it works," while demonstrating a single function, such as pushing a button. What would you do when they handed it to you? You'd ...
Electronic Teaming for Singletons in a PLC One of the questions that I'm asked all the time as an advocate for both professional learning communities and teaching with technology is, "How can ...
