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Office 2013: Microsoft's bid to win the future | Ars Technica - 0 views

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Panic Blog » The Panic Office - 0 views

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  • Patrick Tabatcher on 15 Oct 13
     
    A pretty "fun" looking office. I like the astroturf.
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Lion compatibility; native or not? | Operating Systems | Mac 911 | Macworld - 1 views

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  • Patrick Tabatcher on 28 Jun 11
     
    A easy way to determine if you are running any apps that will stop working with Lion. I have several that are incompatible, one is the Microsoft Office Update utility. Another is the Media 100 Transcoder.
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Add-ons for Google Docs & Sheets - YouTube - 0 views

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  • wlampner on 25 Mar 14
     
    "You use Google Docs and Sheets to get all sorts of stuff done -- whether you're staying up late to finish that final paper or just getting started on a new project at the office. But to help take some of that work off your shoulders, try add-ons-new tools created by third-party developers that give you even more capabilities in your documents and spreadsheets."
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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.
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4 Ways to Fine-Tune Academic Innovation in Higher Ed -- Campus Technology - 0 views

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  • Office of Digital Education & Innovation, charged with scaling up instructional innovation and experimentation across the institution. In its early days, the office was divided into three labs:    The Learning, Education and Design Lab, focused on doing research and scholarship to understand how instructional technologies and digital media can be used in teaching, learning and collaboration; The Digital Education & Innovation Lab, which was established to help create new digital courses, including MOOCs, and help develop open educational resources; and The Digital Innovation Greenhouse, which emphasized development of software specifically to help students.
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State Authorization Survey, Directory, and Resources - 0 views

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  • Kristine Howard on 27 Sep 12
     
    Announcing the Formation of the Commission on Regulation of Postsecondary Distance Education Former U. S. Secretary of Education Richard W. Riley and 20 other leaders have been invited to explore the regulation of postsecondary distance education on a new national commission organized by the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU) and the State Higher Education Executive Officers (SHEEO).
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Office Sway - Create and share amazing stories, presentations, and more - 0 views

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  • Patrick Tabatcher on 27 Jul 15
     
    Interesting looking product from Microsoft for creating interesting presentations.
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Posting Course Materials Online - Columbia Copyright Advisory Office - 1 views

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  • wlampner on 22 Aug 13
     
    This is really clear and easy to understand. We may want to share in the workshop course.
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Purdue U gets into competency-based education with new bachelor's degree - 0 views

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  • Many of the 600 or so colleges that are trying to add competency-based degrees are focused on adult, nontraditional students who want a leg up in the job market
  • in collaboration with specific industry partners, where an employer’s endorsement of the credential can lead to a graduate employee getting a promotion.
  • ther colleges' forays into competency-based education have been in disciplines with professional licensing and a heavy dose of task-based learning, which seems like an easier fit with academic programs based on mastery rather than time in a classroom.
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  • The toughest nut to crack for competency-based education appears to be bachelor’s degrees aimed at traditional-age students.
  • hat’s what Purdue University is doing with a newly approved bachelor’s in transdisciplinary studies in technology
  • ombines technical disciplines with the humanities.
  • Customization is a big part of the degree’s novelty.
  • which will blend technology-focused disciplines such as computing, construction management, engineering, and aviation with social sciences, the humanities and business.
  • kills employers need for a “thinking economy.” That means complex problem solving, effective communication, critical thinking and ethical judgmen
  • igital badges and produce e-portfolios to display their work
  • In order to do that in a traditional sense, this student would have to get at least one major and three minors
  • urdue’s degree track is based on the credit-hour standard, in which the demonstration of competencies is linked to corresponding college credit
  • he U.S. Department of Education has taken some heat from its own Office of the Inspector General for approving direct-assessment degrees
  • an inspector general audit of Western Governors University over the faculty role in competency-based education (the results of which have yet to be made public), have had a chilling effect on how regional accreditors view proposals for new direct assessment and other competency-based degrees
  • mployer groups, such as the National Association of Manufacturers, praised the new degree in written statements.
  • To scale a program with this level of customization would be challenging,
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