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Emerging Technologies Ready to Reshape Community Colleges - 0 views

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    Press release from the Bill & Melinda Gates foundation announcing funding for the GSCC program. Dec 3, 2009.
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Social bookmarking (definition) - 0 views

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    From Wikipedia.
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New Community College Standards Could Hike Graduation Rates - 1 views

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    On PBS NewsHour, April 20, 2010. Jeffrey Brown interview with Mary Spilde and Hilary Pennington about the increased focus on boosting graduation rates in community colleges. Remedial education, innovative technology models and standards for accountabililty are topics covered.
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Gates Gets Firsthand Look at an Innovative Math Course - 0 views

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    By CC (Community College) Times, published April 21 2010. This article reports on Bill Gates's visit to Foothill College to observe the Math My Way program. From the article, "Math My Way groups cohorts of students who have similar math skill levels." Students then work in small groups, and one-on-one with instructors, as well as using both computer and paper drills and games.
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    GSCC's own Kathy Perino is an instructor in this program, and is quoted in the article.
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Being Online: A Critical View of Identity and Subjectivity in New Virtual Learning Spaces - 0 views

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    This special issue of the London Review of Education, 8 (1) 2010, looks at virtual learning. Co-editors are Gwyneth Hughes and Martin Oliver (affiliated with London Knowledge Lab). Full text articles are available for purchase from this page (publisher site). Check with your local library for full text articles.
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From the Archives: On Blogging - ProfHacker - The Chronicle of Higher Education - 0 views

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    Help with technology
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Mashable.com, the social media guide - 1 views

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    Mashable.com is a very popular site for learning more about important social media tools, with information on trends, lists (e.g. 11 Essential Social Media Resources You Might Have Missed), and how-tos, included guides to Twitter and Facebook.
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Classroom Performance System - 0 views

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    McGraw-Hill eInstruction. A student response system using wireless connectivity, giving instructors and students immediate feedback.
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5 reasons students would rather play Xbox than use the LMS - 0 views

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    Posted by dskmag on the blog Design for Learning, May 28 2011. This blog is written by Dean Groom, who has an interest in "embedding new pedagogical classroom practice to create authentic, realistic and relevant learning for today's learners." This post describes ways to make LMS (and online courses) more engaging, following a gaming/Xbox model.
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Antarctica, 1961: A Soviet Surgeon Has to Remove His Own Appendix - 0 views

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    By Alexis Madrigal in The Atlantic, March 14 2011.
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    Part of LC's lesson, What is Good Writing, week 2, semester 3.
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