Virtual Worlds Emerging From the Trough of Disillusionment - 0 views
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"Note that Virtual Worlds is chugging out of the Trough of Disillusionment, with only 5-10 years to arrive at the Plateau of Productivity. Big Data and Gamification have a bit more hype to hype before their demise. In-Memory Analytics and Text Analytics are just now descending into the Trough! On, no! While Predictive Analytics is cruising!"
Study Uncovers Why Students Buy Digital vs Paper Textbooks - 0 views
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"More importantly, this results in 76.6% of US students regularly choosing not to buy the required books. Students say that aside from the high prices, they are frustrated by the fact that professors only put a few chapters of a required textbook on the mandatory reading list during a course."
Study: What makes Twitter users trustworthy? - 2 views
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I guess I meet one of requirements to be an authenticTwitter...I released my picture on the web. This is a major footprint for me. -:)
101 Websites That Every Elementary Teacher Should Know About - 1 views
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101 websites that every teacher should know about
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Nice! I will copy this link into Diigo. Thanks for sharing.
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"I put together this list of websites for elementary teachers, hoping that you'll finally be able add something fresh and fun to your lesson plan."
Is Algebra Necessary? - NYTimes.com - 2 views
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It doesn't feel right to me, but we do have a MATH course at UD, that satisfies the University minimum math requirement, and includes no algebra. The course was designed specifically for those students who would likely not be able to graduate if they had to take algebra.
Preparing for Effective Adoption and Use of eBooks in Education | observatory.jisc.ac.uk - 0 views
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The preview version of the TechWatch report entitled Preparing for Effective Adoption and Use of eBooks in Education is now available. We invite feedback on this report produced by JISC Observatory, to help shape its coverage and guidance to the Higher and Further Education sectors. The feedback period is open from 27 September to 8 October 2012.
Google now allows users to download all of their YouTube videos thanks to Google Takeout - 1 views
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"Thanks to a new addition to Google's Takeout service, YouTube users can now download all of their videos in one fell swoop. For those unfamiliar, Google's Takeout service, which is a part of Google's "Data Liberation Front," allows users to download key data hosted by Google in one file. Data includes Google Docs, chat history, Picasa albums, and now YouTube videos."
United Classrooms - Connect Your Classroom With the World - 0 views
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"United Classrooms is a service connecting classrooms across the world. The service allows teachers to create classroom profile pages. On their classroom profile pages teachers can post assignments, projects, messages for students, and announcements for parents and students. Teachers can monitor and manage all of the communications between students on the classroom profile page."
Have you developed your personal social media policy? - 0 views
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"If friend requests, invitations to connect and potential Twitter stalkers are keeping you up at night, that needs to stop. Today. All you have to do is develop your own personal social media policy. Determine your own rules of engagement and apply them. And don't be scared to let people know how they can connect with you."
Weak Ties, Twitter and Revolution - 0 views
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"Granovetter found, for instance, that people were nearly three times as likely to have found their job through a "personal contact" than through an advertisement, headhunter or other "formal means." In other words, success is largely about who you know, not what you learned in school or how you searched on Monster.com."
The strength of Weak Ties - Mark Granovetter - 0 views
Get rid of the seat-time credit hour? - 3 views
K12 Lessons by PowerOn Texas - 0 views
10 Proven Ways to Make Your Tweets More Trustworthy - 0 views
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"They found that people were not very concerned with credibility for users they already follow, and more concerned with tweets & users they encountered via search. In addition, the results of the study found that people were most concerned with credibility for topics like news, politics, emergencies, and consumer information (product information & reviews)."
Don't Let Salami and Google Images Get You In Hot Water - 0 views
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Using Google Images or copying a photo from most websites is much like plagiarism. Hopefully, by educating each other, we can avoid mistakes like this one and promote fair use of photos and other media on the web.
Getting Students Started with Video Literacy - 0 views
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"There is no value in adding video production on top of and separate from other course goals. A better strategy is rather to use video as a platform to support typical liberal arts activities."
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