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Pixlr releases a powerful free desktop photo editor for Mac | TUAW: Apple news, reviews... - 3 views

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photo_editing photoshop

shared by Patrick Tabatcher on 02 Sep 14 - No Cached

Patrick Tabatcher on 02 Sep 14

A "free" photo editor for Mac and PC. Could be a good alternative to Photoshop and GIMP for some basic editing features. A "pro" membership unlocks some advanced features.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">A "free" photo editor for Mac and PC. Could be a good alternative to Photoshop and GIMP for some basic editing features. A "pro" membership unlocks some advanced features.</div>

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Facebook testing features to let users teach online courses - 0 views

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elearning education socialmedia

shared by wlampner on 12 Jun 17 - No Cached

Facebook is testing new features in its developer community that, if rolled out across the platform, could let anyone on the social networking service teach online courses.
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initiative, known as Developers Circles,
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The company is working with online education provider Udacity to create training programs for developers who participate in the circles.
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Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has recently taken an interest in education. He and pediatrician Priscilla Chan, his wife, in 2015 founded the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, which among many initiatives is exploring whether personalized learning can benefit students.
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I'm nervous about a deep integration of social media and learning. The mix of constant interruption (social media) with a need to focus (learning) seems counterproductive.”
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Kyle Bowen: Robot Writers, Open Education, and the Future of Edtech | EDUCAUSE - 0 views

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OER textbooks future ELI

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Bowen is part of a team that has developed algorithms for computers to learn how to write textbooks by extracting factual information.
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The single most exciting aspect for him, he explains, is accessibility. The advent of free or low-cost textbooks for underserved populations — especially within STEM fields, which advance so quickly that traditional books are typically out of date the moment they’re printed — is a very exciting prospect and, as Bowen puts it, ‘a powerful idea.’
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just who owns the copyright if the final deliverable qualifies as a derivative work?
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if a machine writes a textbook or other resource, who is the author?
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he platform uses intelligent algorithms that search through OER repositories and return relevant resources that can be combined, remixed, and reused in the support of specific learning goals.
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We could even have entire learning spaces that adapt to suit the specific needs of faculty or students
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How Workplace Design Influences Worker Productivity - 0 views

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Steve Kaufman on 05 Apr 16

Whether you work in an office building or from a home office, the design of your workplace definitely influences the quality and speed of your work. This especially true when it comes to tasks which require focus. Studies examining productivity at work have shown that the physical space in which people work has the most impact on their ability to focus.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Whether you work in an office building or from a home office, the design of your workplace definitely influences the quality and speed of your work. This especially true when it comes to tasks which require focus. Studies examining productivity at work have shown that the physical space in which people work has the most impact on their ability to focus.</div>

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Dual Formatting a Hard Drive - KatieFloyd.me - 0 views

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how-tos technical.knowhow mac-osx tips.tricks

shared by Patrick Tabatcher on 24 Jul 13 - No Cached

Patrick Tabatcher on 24 Jul 13

Good tip on formatting a USB drive for both Mac and PC use.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Good tip on formatting a USB drive for both Mac and PC use.</div>

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Radius Networks - Create an iBeacon - 0 views

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ddscoolstuff mobile-development iPhone iPad

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Patrick Tabatcher on 11 Oct 13

Info on creating your own iBeacon using raspberry PI

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Create the perfect parallax wallpaper in iOS 7 | How To - CNET - 0 views

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ddscoolstuff iOS.tips

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How to Record Narration in a PowerPoint Presentation - 0 views

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powerpoint narration narrated.presentations

shared by Patrick Tabatcher on 20 Feb 18 - No Cached

Patrick Tabatcher on 20 Feb 18

Handy tutorial on recording a narrated powerpoint.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Handy tutorial on recording a narrated powerpoint.</div>

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