Adrian Melia
Contents contributed and discussions participated by Adrian Melia
Union Square Ventures -- online education materials - Google Drive - 1 views
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A potpourri of articles about online education compiled by Union Square Ventures as part of their analysis of the education market.
The Most Important Education Technology in 200 Years (Coursera, edX, and MOOCs Are Chan... - 3 views
UMass Announces Free Online Courses « CBS Boston - 1 views
An Interactive Robot in a Nursing Home: Preliminary Remarks - 0 views
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Per our discussion about Sherry Turkle's work, here is an article she co-authored on interactive robots in nursing homes.
For Children, a Lie on Facebook Has Consequences, Study Finds - NYTimes.com - 0 views
How Google Plans to Find the UnGoogleable - 1 views
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Google is building a new search tool that pre-guesses what you are looking for. This is a step beyond children being able to look up answers to any questions they have without thinking.
Here's What's Missing from a High School Physics Education - 1 views
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Short and sweet video about improving high school physics.
Amazon Just Beat Apple to the Classroom - 0 views
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Amazon announced its Whispercast technology to provide centralized control over content distribution, social media, password protection, and document sharing.
Toolkit Helps Students Become Responsible Digital Citizens | EdTech Magazine - 0 views
IBM's Watson Is Learning Its Way To Saving Lives | Fast Company - 1 views
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IBM's Watson will begin diagnosing real patients.
Learn To Be | Free Online Tutoring - 0 views
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Free online tutoring for kids that enables them to talk to a real person and share a "whiteboard" space.