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Ruth Cuadra

Circuit Scribe: Draw Circuits Instantly - 0 views

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    A cautionary tale...I saw lots of references to this on blogs I track in Feedly. Thought my brother-in-law should know about it since he works in electrical engineering. Tracked down the source to Kickstarter. It's an idea -- and probably a good one -- but not real yet.
Ruth Cuadra

A look at floating cities - 0 views

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    The text of this blog is junk, but the pictures are food for thought.
Ruth Cuadra

Sustainability Television - 0 views

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    Not sure what they're up to at this site, but I thought it was interesting that they choose the word "Television" to convey the idea of everyone being involved and sharing in a community.
Lisa Eriksen

Honda highlights Space Invaders in ad for new City model - mUmBRELLA - 1 views

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    Cute spot on personal space to sell cars - creative director claims "the car is technically our 'third' space." A different definition worth adding to our thoughts?
Karen Wade

Museum 2.0: The Next Generation of Major Donors to Museums: Interview with David Gelles - 0 views

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    A fascinating conversation from Nina Simon's blog this week about the intersection of generational demographics and socio-econimonic diversity. Food for thought. . .
Ruth Cuadra

The Online Education Revolution Drifts Off Course : NPR - 0 views

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    MOOCs are perhaps not as effective as people thought they might be a year or two ago.  Many providers are now stepping back, studying feedback, and re-tooling for MOOc's 2.0.
Rajesh Gupta

Get The Best Ideas For Your Business- The Idea Factory - 0 views

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    With the help of of The Idea Factory anyone can get real business ideas to start up a new business or refurbish your existing business. Without any second thought contact with us.
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.
Megan Conn

Pop-up store sells chocolate for good deeds, not money | Springwise - 0 views

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    Alternative money systems... I could see this working in museums that don't rely on admission revenue.  
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    I saw this story--- thought there were some interesting possible lessons! There are major efforts in the alt currency space-- so I'd encourage you to keep thinking this one through... Ripe .. .
Johanna Fassbender

8 New Jobs People Will Have In 2025 | Co.Exist | ideas + impact - 2 views

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    A thought-provoking list. The "Corporate Disorganizer" could be the strategic foresight specialist who helps the organization see how they fit or might fit with plausible futures.
Lisa Eriksen

Why Oreos Are As Addictive As Cocaine To Your Brain - Forbes - 0 views

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    Oreos actually activated cells in this brain area more than did either cocaine or morphine, which suggests that that magical combination of sugar and fat may be even more delectable to our brains than drugs.
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    I saw this and thought, "Wow, I don't think I need to know this." :-)
anonymous

Getting Started with Chrome extension - Diigo help - 0 views

  • Use the “Save” option to bookmark a page. Bookmarking saves a link to the page in your online Diigo library, allowing you to easily access it later.
  • Highlighting can also be accomplished from the context pop-up. After the Chrome extension is installed, whenever you select text on a webpage, the context pop-up will appear, allowing you to accomplish text-related annotation. Highlight Pop-up Menu – After you highlight some text, position your mouse cursor over it and the highlight pop-up menu will appear. The highlight pop-up menu allows you to add notes to, share, or delete the highlight.
  • Sticky Note Click the middle icon on the annotation toolbar to add a sticky note to the page. With a sticky note, you can write your thoughts anywhere on a web page.
Ruth Cuadra

People prefer electric shocks to time alone with their thoughts - 1 views

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    There ought to be a way that this result could be used in museum marketing: come visit us...you won't have to be alone with yourself and we're way better than self-administered electric shocks!
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