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How Technology Can Improve Online Learning - Online Learning - The Chronicle of Higher ... - 1 views

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Quality does not lend itself to government regulation because there is no simple metric.
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In other words, our traditional institutions typically aren't serving this population of older students any better than fully online institutions.
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We will make great strides in quality when we define and measure learning outcomes independent of time.
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The results are published in an annual report, available on our Web site.
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Quality is not just how many people graduate, but what those graduates know.
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Quality is also related to how long it takes, and how much it costs, to deliver that learning
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At Western Governors, for example, the average time to graduation with a bachelor's degree is 30 months, and the university is self-sustaining on tuition of $5,800 a year for nearly all of our programs.
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Rick West on 12 Nov 11

Quality does not lend itself to government regulation because there is no simple metric.

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What is App Inventor? | App Inventor Edu - 0 views

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shared by Rick West on 08 Mar 12 - No Cached

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app inventor tool to create your own educational apps for Android!

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Mac App Store - AudioNote - Notepad and Voice Recorder - 1 views

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shared by Rick West on 12 Jun 12 - No Cached

Rick West on 12 Jun 12

looks like a good app for recording and synching notes with lectures--it was featured by Apple.

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Learn Touch Typing Free - 0 views

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shared by Rick West on 11 Jan 14 - No Cached

Rick West on 11 Jan 14

good website for learning to type

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A Practical Guide for Teachers with iPads | Ed Tech Diva - 0 views

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Star Trek Star Trek Replicator Nearing Reality? - 0 views

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shared by Rick West on 29 Jan 14 - No Cached

Rick West on 29 Jan 14

how will 3D printing change the opportunities we have for teaching?

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The Best Touchscreen Winter Gloves | The Wirecutter - 0 views

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shared by Rick West on 30 Jan 14 - No Cached

Rick West on 30 Jan 14

gloves for using mobile devices in the cold

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9 Things You're Doing Wrong With Your iPhone - 0 views

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shared by Rick West on 10 Feb 14 - No Cached

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tricks for preserving batteries

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Getting Meta: Augmented Media for Creativity & Critical Thinking - 0 views

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Duolingo - Learn Languages for Free on the App Store on iTunes - 0 views

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Art Authority K-12 for iPad on the App Store on iTunes - 0 views

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Sourcefabric | Booktype - 0 views

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shared by Rick West on 01 Jan 14 - No Cached

Rick West on 01 Jan 14

Cool website for helping students author their own e-books.

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RoomScan creates floor plans automatically | Breaking Apple News, Tips and Reviews from... - 0 views

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shared by Rick West on 23 Mar 14 - No Cached

Rick West on 23 Mar 14

I've used an app similar to this ... it's a cool idea .. you use the sensors on the ipad to create a floorplan from any room you are in, great for interior design or architecture students.

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Top Chef University App - Free for iPad and Android - 0 views

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5 Tips for Classroom Management with Mobile Devices - 0 views

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Google Moderator - group brainstorming and convergent thinking - 0 views

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shared by Rick West on 27 Jul 13 - No Cached

Rick West on 27 Jul 13

Great for divergent and convergent thinking. LIst ideas and crowdsource deciding on the best ones. Really cool way to crowdsource decision making with students.

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White Chalk Pencil for chalkboards White by rusticcraftdesign - 0 views

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shared by Benjamin Jones on 26 Aug 13 - No Cached

Benjamin Jones on 26 Aug 13

So, this is some old technology, and hopefully you have a whiteboard in your classroom. But these chalk pencils are pretty cool if you need them.

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48% of top iPad apps are not available for Android tablets - Stabley Times | Stabley Times - 0 views

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shared by Rick West on 18 Aug 13 - No Cached

Rick West on 18 Aug 13

Apps do not come to Android until a couple of years after Apple

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Authors rejoice! Pages for iOS now does a better job round-tripping to MS Word | TUAW -... - 0 views

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shared by Rick West on 02 Dec 13 - No Cached

Rick West on 02 Dec 13

Wow, cool, You can now edit Word docs in Pages on the ipad.

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16 secrets of Google Drive | Macworld - 1 views

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