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"Distance learning courses have played an important role in raising awareness for one community-based charity, according to those involved. Online learning provider Virtual College worked with the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) community in Bradford to raise important issues regarding prejudice and discrimination in the workplace."

"Spanish-language resources will be publicly launched in the coming months, to create what will be the largest online learning disabilities resource nationwide."

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Khan Academy gets a boost of $5m. This grant helpto expand Khan Academy's faculty from one to five, expand range of subjects to arts and humannities.

In India, three young men redefine teaching in the slums of India through the "smile school" project.

"Resilient mobile classroom incorporating laptops, video camera and electronic blackboard will work in areas without electricity"

Dallas ISD uses cloud computing to keep track of bullying incidents in the district.

I noticed in the video that despite the kids all having computers, the classroom set-up seems to still be the same as the traditional one, with the teacher in front and the students all sitting at individual desks facing the teacher. Where's the group work/peer-to-peer interaction?

Although most apps are geared toward the iPad, here are some for Android OS, which could be a more economical alternative for schools and consumers.

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