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Infographic: How Do Professors Use Social Media? - 1 views

gettingsmart.com/...do-professors-use-social-media educational_technology emerging technology online social
shared by Heather French on 06 Dec 12 - No Cached
  • Heather French on 06 Dec 12
     
    Interestingly demonstrating a shift of professor's point of view on social media from time consuming to educational.
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What Schools are Really Blocking When They Block Social Media - 0 views

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  • Heather French on 05 Dec 12
     
    About what social media can be used for in schools and how districts that block SNS block ability to learn from said sites.
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A "Consumer Reports" for Ed-Tech? - 0 views

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  • Heather French on 05 Dec 12
     
    Does Ed Tech Need it's Own Consumer Reports? Interesting article about creating a evaluation system for ed tech called EDU Star
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Ethiopian kids hack OLPCs in 5 months with zero instruction - 1 views

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  • Heather French on 03 Dec 12
     
    Great article originally posted by Lindsey Dunn on the discussion boar, about what children can do with technology. Is this the major difference that needs to be made in OLPC in order for it to be successful?
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Pearson talks mobile disruption in education, games and publishing - 1 views

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    "The revolution in education is not something that's going to happen tomorrow. It's starting to happen quite a while ago, when in Nigeria and Kenya kids in schools would use their mobile phones to subscribe to information," says Alina Vandenberghe, head of mobile and gaming at Pearson.
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2U creates online undergraduate school program with leading universities - 2 views

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  • Heather French on 15 Nov 12
     
    A new "Semester Online" program is being tried and tested by ten universities.
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Samsung Reveals S-Pen-Toting Windows 8 Tablet-Laptop Hybrids - 1 views

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  • Heather French on 09 Nov 12
     
    I wonder how well it will cover the gap between tablet and laptop.
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George Lucas is donating 4 Billion dollars to education - 1 views

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  • Heather French on 03 Nov 12
     
    George Lucas sold Lucasfilm LTD (which produced Star Wars) to Disney and is planning to donate the whole of the sum to education.
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iLearn II: An Analysis of the Education Category of Apple's App Store - 0 views

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shared by Heather French on 29 Oct 12 - No Cached
  • Heather French on 29 Oct 12
     
    Documentation of results of an analysis of Apple's Education section of the App Store, with a focus on understanding market dynamics, opportunities that are emerging in the educational apps market, and areas of innovation.
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They explained it twice and I still don't get it - 0 views

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  • Heather French on 19 Oct 12
     
    An unfortunate article about student understanding in which the author thinks the only solution is a private tutor. How can we address this through technology? What technologies can change this issue in the classroom? How can we offer students personalized help?
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The Flip: End of a Love Affair - 4 views

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  • Heather French on 14 Oct 12
     
    Really good article about one teacher's experience with a flipped classroom, why she stopped using that model and how the idea of flipping made her a better teacher.
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Computer Science Unplugged - 1 views

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  • Heather French on 09 Oct 12
     
    Kinesthetic activities to explain computer science concepts. Activities to teach kids computer science without a computer.
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Field Trip AR app for Android - 0 views

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shared by Heather French on 01 Oct 12 - No Cached
  • Heather French on 01 Oct 12
     
    Very relevant after today's class.
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Claco: part online filing part social network for teachers - 0 views

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  • Heather French on 01 Oct 12
     
    Interesting platform for sharing lesson plans and networking for teachers.
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Join the Dream Team | LearnZillion - 0 views

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shared by Heather French on 28 Sep 12 - No Cached
  • Heather French on 28 Sep 12
     
    A Kahn Academy style teacher training video website
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