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Ariane Karakalos

The School of the Future at newlearningonline - 0 views

  • Students still sit in classrooms, but lessons rely heavily on information found on the Internet and on interactive software. Students will be allowed to learn at their own pace. Homework is done on computer and sent to the teacher for grading and parents can access the school’s network to read teacher feedback on their child’s progress.
  • [T]extbooks and blackboards are out, so are paper and pens. There aren’t even books in the library. Everything is done on laptops
  • ‘One half of the period you’re learning math, the other half of the period you’re learning science. But it all comes together,’ said one student.
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  • There are no textbooks to buy: that budget is used to give each kid a laptop to take home …
  • The ultimate test will be whether technology as tutor will actually help students learn
Ruth Cuadra

Connecting with Museum Audiences: Exploring Third-Space through Social Media at the Uni... - 1 views

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    What does it mean for a third space to combine real and virtual audiences?
Lisa Eriksen

Woz speaks: "With the cloud, you don't own anything" - SlashGear - 0 views

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    Yet another "control" issue for museums to ponder
Lisa Eriksen

A Mind-Blowing Dome Made by 6,500 Computer-Guided Silkworms | Wired Design | Wired.com - 0 views

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    Science, engineering, and worms = art.  This is cool.  Watch the video.
Lisa Eriksen

The Startup That's Bringing Coding to the World's Classrooms | Business | WIRED - 0 views

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    Do museums have a role in supporting or getting coding into the curriculum?
Ruth Cuadra

An app that encourages friends to put down their phones - 0 views

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    To be available for iPhone next year. When users activate the app and put their phones together, apples will start growing, which can then be harvested and exchanged for rewards, such as discounts. The productivity of the apples is dependent on the time the phones are placed together. Apples will only be produced when users are not using other apps.
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