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MOOCs Could Help 2-Year Colleges and Their Students, Says Bill Gates - Technology - The... - 2 views

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Bill Gates on MOOCs.

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A Manifesto for Active Learning - ProfHacker - The Chronicle of Higher Education - 0 views

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Great read on cultivating active learning, including the role of technology (though not transformative technology) in the classroom. Talks about engaging the more "shy" / deeply thinking students in class via Twitter chat - "smart students like to talk, smarter students like to listen."

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The New, Lifelong, Nonlinear Path Through College - NEXT: The Future of Higher Educatio... - 0 views

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Really interesting article about the potential of a lifelong and nonlinear path through college - reminiscent of Prof. Dede's lifelong and life-wide learning propositions/models.

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L.A. school votes to meet on iPad issues - latimes.com - 0 views

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The LA Board of Education will be meeting later this month to discuss providing iPads to every student + teacher in the nation's 2nd largest school system.

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3 Quick Tips For Building Digital Citizenship - Edudemic - Edudemic - 0 views

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Building digital citizenship - especially relevant with regard to the backchannel discussion in Monday's class.

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Editing Wikipedia Pages for Med School Credit - NYTimes.com - 2 views

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Quite an interesting move by University of California, SF - med students will now be able to receive academic credit for editing Wikipedia articles about diseases.

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NEXT: The Future of Higher Education - The Chronicle of Higher Education - 0 views

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A special report on the future of higher education and the role of innovation - lots of interesting and relevant topics here, including rethinking assessment standards, flipping classrooms, and reinventing the academic calendar.

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8 New Great Educational Web tools for Teachers ~ Educational Technology and Mobile Lear... - 1 views

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Teaching and technology: E-ducation | The Economist - 3 views

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An article from The Economist about the impending technological revolution in education.

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European Universities Catch the Online Wave - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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MOOCs and online learning are spreading to Europe.

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A Google E-Learning Ecosystem? | Inside Higher Ed - 1 views

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Interesting article on the steps that Google has taken toward building an e-learning ecosystem.

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http://knowledgeworks.org/sites/default/files/A-Glimpse-into-the-Future-of-Learning-Inf... - 3 views

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An interesting infographic on the future of learning.

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College for all | McKinsey & Company - 1 views

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McKinsey's take on the changing landscape of higher education and the role of MOOCs.

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Essay on MOOC platforms and the payoff for professors | Inside Higher Ed - 0 views

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Benefits of teaching online.

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Employers and Community-College Students Aren't Sold on Online Degrees, Survey Finds - ... - 2 views

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MOOCs Forum - 2 views

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A new publication dedicated solely to MOOCs.

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Degree of Freedom - The One Year BA - 0 views

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An interesting experiment attempting to get an equivalent of a 4-year college degree in just 1 year with MOOCs.

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