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Leslie Matamoros

Center for the Future of Museums: Introducing TrendsWatch: Your Digest of the Future - 0 views

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David Bloom

Data in a human context - 0 views

  • Data in a human context March 6, 2012 to Data Art  •  Comments (3)  •  Share on Twitter Jer Thorp, a data artist in residence at The New York Times, shows off some of his work (like this and this) and speaks about the connection between the real world and the mechanical bits we know as data. Worth your 17 minutes.
  • a data artist in residence at The New York Times, shows off some of his work (like this and this) and speaks about the connection between the real world and the mechanical bits we know as data.
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    Gets to the human context at ~13:30 mins. Great illustration of how to make meaning from the seemingly meaningless, or at least from data that we don't usually connect to our daily experience.
Ruth Cuadra

10 Innovative Materials To Look Out For In 2012 - 0 views

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    it is estimated that 70% of all new product innovation is based on materials with new or improved properties.
Gina Hall

Is the Educational Revolution About Videos: Ted-Ed and Khan Academy? « User G... - 0 views

  • Tinkering and experimenting; engaging in the arts; going out into the community; tapping into students’ talents, interests and passions are not part learning process.
  • it does not honor learning-by-doing
  • I think that the flipped classroom is an interesting idea if you want to do learning that is largely based on presentation.
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  •   I am interested more in moving beyond the flipped classroom to learning by doing at the center than a kind of the intermediate step that still centers on largely on tacit assimilation
  • Thomas Edison’s thoughts about how film would change education. It is possible to teach every branch of human knowledge with the motion picture. Our school system will be completely changed inside of ten years. (http://quoteinvestigator.com/2012/02/15/books-obsolete/)
  • TED is about ideas worth sharing.  I am curious if the kids, after being directed through the Ted-Ed lessons, will develop and spread their own ideas with their peers.
Karen Wade

2012 Webby Awards Point Out Models for Historic Sites | Engaging Places - 0 views

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    A great blog entry that highlights some award-winning websites that can serve as models for our own online programming.
Lisa Eriksen

Nik Honeysett on His Keynote at WMA 2012 | WestMuse Blog - 1 views

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    If you missed his keynote at WMA, check out Nik Honeysett's Prezi presentation - he even used the cone of plausibility!
Ruth Cuadra

"Stacked" by Michael Harris | The Walrus | April 2012 - 1 views

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    Building a new library building gave designers and librarians a new way to think about what a library can be to a community.  Digital and physical coexist and people are a primary focus. Could a museum do as well?  How can you achieve this level of integration and community involvement without building a new building?
Leslie Matamoros

National Competition Promotes Digital Badges for DIY Learning - Education - GOOD - 0 views

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    Website: Good Education. March 6, 2012
Leslie Matamoros

World Leisure - Disney cans healthy lifestyle exhibit over 'bullying' claims - 0 views

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    World Leisure Orginzation: Marh 2, 2012
Leslie Matamoros

Cash Mobs, the Anti-Groupon, Are Coming to a Store Near You - Business - GOOD - 0 views

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    March 5, 2012
Leslie Matamoros

Why Reality Hasn't Gone Virtual: Google Goggles and the 'Headset Problem' - Design - GOOD - 0 views

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    February 29, 2012
David Bloom

When you and employer split, who gets your friends and followers? - Red Tape - 0 views

  • A controversial court ruling last week has shined a light on this made-in-the-digital age problem: Who owns Twitter followers, Facebook friends and LinkedIn connections when employers and employees part ways?
Ruth Cuadra

The Neurochemistry of Empathy, Storytelling, and the Dramatic Arc, Animated | Brain Pic... - 0 views

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    even the simplest narrative can elicit powerful empathic response by triggering the release of neurochemicals like cortisol and oxytocin, provided it is highly engaging and follows the classic dramatic arc
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