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One Year of the Moon in 2.5 Minutes - 1 views

www.universetoday.com/...ear-of-the-moon-in-2-5-minutes

video astronomy

shared by Patrick Tabatcher on 16 Jun 11 - No Cached

Patrick Tabatcher on 16 Jun 11

A video that illustrates the movement of the moon across an entire year.

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IFAP - Dear Colleague Letters - 1 views

www.ifap.ed.gov/...GEN1117.html

elearning USDOE dearcolleague

shared by wlampner on 28 Nov 11 - No Cached

wlampner on 28 Nov 11

Mitigating financial aid fraud

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Check Streaming Video Speed With Youtube Test Video - 1 views

www.ghacks.net/...-speed-with-youtube-test-video

video streaming connection test

shared by Stephen Allen on 15 Jun 11 - No Cached

Stephen Allen on 15 Jun 11

I never saw this tool before. I wonder if it can help us figure out what's going on when UA-hosted videos aren't playing nicely with others.

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Pearson-backed Startup Aims to Be the Zynga for Learning - 1 views

mashable.com/...pearson-alleyoop

Pearson

shared by wlampner on 01 Feb 12 - No Cached

wlampner on 01 Feb 12

the site is peddling educational material rather than time-sucking games, and that's an important distinction. As it builds profiles of learners, it starts to make recommendations for college readiness and even career choice - all the while baiting them with the promise of more Yoops. If we can use game mechanics to get kids hooked on virtual-currency powered farm fields, why not learning?

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">the site is peddling educational material rather than time-sucking games, and that's an important distinction. As it builds profiles of learners, it starts to make recommendations for college readiness and even career choice - all the while baiting them with the promise of more Yoops. If we can use game mechanics to get kids hooked on virtual-currency powered farm fields, why not learning?</div>

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Old Publishers Dive Into The New: Pearson Inks API Billing Deal With Zuora; Adds Food T... - 0 views

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pearson techcrunch

shared by wlampner on 29 Feb 12 - No Cached

Plug & Play project is part of a bigger effort that Pearson has been making to get more innovative. That’s especially important for the company’s education division, which makes up 70 percent of Pearson’s business and could potentially be a part of what some consider a big future area for tech growth.
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being innovative when you’re a large, legacy business can be a challenge both internally — and externally
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Right now it’s about innovation and partnerships because people still think of [Pearson education] as textbook publishers, but that’s not what we are.
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Pearson also has a partnership with Learn Capital to co-invest in startups that are working on products that are adjacent to Pearson’s own interests, specifically in education.
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Self-Described 'EduPunk' Says Colleges Should Abandon Course-Management Systems - Techn... - 0 views

chronicle.com/...130917

open_courseware LMS

shared by wlampner on 27 Feb 12 - No Cached

learning-management system that promises to improve teaching, it "really encloses space, and it encloses the possibility of the Web,"
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most limit access to those with an account at that univer
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Branch - 0 views

branch.com

social_media social_networking

shared by Patrick Tabatcher on 04 Sep 12 - Cached

Patrick Tabatcher on 04 Sep 12

An interesting social messaging/conversation tool.

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PowToon : Create Animated Presentations Online - 0 views

www.powtoon.com

presentation_tools animation

shared by Patrick Tabatcher on 13 Jul 12 - No Cached

Patrick Tabatcher on 13 Jul 12

A new app (coming soon), that allows you to create your own animated presentations. Watch the video to gain a better sense of what this can do.

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Home - Dashboard - 0 views

std.li/home.html

css3 html5

shared by Patrick Tabatcher on 02 Mar 12 - No Cached

Patrick Tabatcher on 02 Mar 12

Cool example of what is possible with HTML5 and CSS3.

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A way to link to a specific part of a youtube video - 0 views

youtubetime.com

youtube streaming

shared by Patrick Tabatcher on 22 May 12 - Cached

Patrick Tabatcher on 22 May 12

Use this web app to create a custom link to a specific start time of any YouTube clip. If the part you want your students to view begins 40 seconds into the movie, this tool will let you create a link that starts playing the clip 40 seconds in.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Use this web app to create a custom link to a specific start time of any YouTube clip. If the part you want your students to view begins 40 seconds into the movie, this tool will let you create a link that starts playing the clip 40 seconds in.</div>

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In Iceland, constitutions are written on Facebook -- Engadget - 0 views

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facebook online-collaboration

shared by Patrick Tabatcher on 14 Jun 11 - No Cached

Patrick Tabatcher on 14 Jun 11

I've not thought of using Facebook as a true collaboration tool.

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Wolfram Education Portal: Free Resources and Materials for Teachers - 0 views

education.wolfram.com

elearning education

shared by Patrick Tabatcher on 19 Jan 12 - No Cached

Patrick Tabatcher on 19 Jan 12

Interesting new site from Wolfram for educators and students.

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Fraser Speirs - Blog - Thoughts on the Google Nexus 7 - 0 views

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shared by Patrick Tabatcher on 02 Aug 12 - No Cached

Patrick Tabatcher on 02 Aug 12

A review of the new Nexus 7 through the lens of someone heavily involved in education and implementing iPads at a school.

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

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microsoft office

shared by Patrick Tabatcher on 18 Jul 12 - No Cached

Patrick Tabatcher on 18 Jul 12

A preview of Office 2013. See also: http://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2012/07/first-look-word-2013/ http://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2012/07/first-look-excel-2013/ http://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2012/07/first-look-powerpoint-2013/

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">A preview of Office 2013. See also: <a href="http://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2012/07/first-look-word-2013/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2012/07/first-look-word-2013/</a> <a href="http://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2012/07/first-look-excel-2013/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2012/07/first-look-excel-2013/</a> <a href="http://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2012/07/first-look-powerpoint-2013/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2012/07/first-look-powerpoint-2013/</a></div>

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Glassboard: Know who you're sharing with. - 0 views

glassboard.com

iPad iPhone Android social_networking information_sharing mobile-learning

shared by Patrick Tabatcher on 13 Jul 12 - No Cached

Patrick Tabatcher on 13 Jul 12

Pretty cool looking service. Glassboard lets you set up private social networks that can be accessed via the web and through mobile apps. Could be an interesting way to share information and resources with classes.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Pretty cool looking service. Glassboard lets you set up private social networks that can be accessed via the web and through mobile apps. Could be an interesting way to share information and resources with classes.</div>

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7 Ways To Make Adobe Bridge Your Personal Assistant - DesignFestival » For We... - 0 views

designfestival.com/bridge-your-personal-assistant

Adobe tips

shared by Patrick Tabatcher on 13 Jul 12 - No Cached

Patrick Tabatcher on 13 Jul 12

Some great tips on leveraging Adobe Bridge.

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Inside OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion GM: AirPlay Mirroring - 0 views

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iPad Apple screen_mirroring

shared by Patrick Tabatcher on 16 Jul 12 - No Cached

Patrick Tabatcher on 16 Jul 12

Information on what computers are compatible with AirPlay (the technology that allows you to wirelessly share your computer screen with an AppleTV).

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Web designers: you need a Retina MacBook Pro - Marco.org - 0 views

www.marco.org/...web-designers-need-retina

retina-graphics

shared by Patrick Tabatcher on 09 Jul 12 - No Cached

Patrick Tabatcher on 09 Jul 12

Some insight on why a Retina screen is necessary for screen design. But, includes some tidbits on how to simulate the appearance of your site on a high-res (i.e. retina) screen.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Some insight on why a Retina screen is necessary for screen design. But, includes some tidbits on how to simulate the appearance of your site on a high-res (i.e. retina) screen. </div>

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How to use Preview in OS X Lion to digitally sign documents | How To - CNET - 0 views

howto.cnet.com/...on-to-digitally-sign-documents

mac-osx digital-signing preview

shared by Patrick Tabatcher on 25 Jun 12 - No Cached

Patrick Tabatcher on 25 Jun 12

Use the built-in Preview app to digitally sign documents using your FaceTime camera. Pretty nifty!

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A List Apart: Articles: Building Books with CSS3 - 0 views

www.alistapart.com/...building-books-with-css3

ebooks css3

shared by Patrick Tabatcher on 12 Jun 12 - No Cached

Patrick Tabatcher on 12 Jun 12

Learn how to create a book using HTML & CSS3.

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One Year of the Moon in 2.5 Minutes - 1 views

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