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OpenOffice.org - 0 views

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  • Robin Galloway on 26 Jan 11
     
    Free open-source alternative to MS Office productivity suite. Reads and writes Word, Excel and PowerPoint files. Most features 
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National Educational Technology Plan: Your Questions Answered | Edutopia - 2 views

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  • An Internet-enabled device for every teacher and student in the country. Universal broadband access for homes and schools. Those, along with an embrace of cloud computing, openly-licensed educational materials and open source technologies are part of the new education technology recommendations from the U.S. Department of Education.
  • An Internet-enabled device for every teacher and student in the country. Universal broadband access for homes and schools. Those, along with an embrace of cloud computing, openly-licensed educational materials and open source technologies are part of the new education technology recommendations from the U.S. Department of Education.
  • The 124-page document lays out an ambitious agenda for transforming teaching and learning through technology. Much of the plan emphasizes "21st century learning," and competencies that, according to the Department of Education, include critical thinking, complex problem solving, collaboration, and multimedia communication.
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  • a world of digital knowledge, "always on"0- learning resources, and online communities for both educators and students
  • At least one Internet-enabled device for every student and educator
  • Use of Creative Commons and open licenses in course content
  • Changes to CIPA (Children's Internet Protection Act) to open access to the Internet and rethink how filtering works in schools
  • Transform the print-based classroom into a digital learning environment.
  • Encourage online learning
  • As good as the NETP may sound, it may be a bit disconcerting that here we are, two years into the Obama Administration, and we've only just now agreed on the plan for education technology.
  • But a plan, of course, is merely that -- a plan. It remains to be seen if there is either the political willpower or the budget to enact its contents.
  • Robin Galloway on 26 Jan 11
     
    "An Internet-enabled device for every teacher and student in the country. Universal broadband access for homes and schools. Those, along with an embrace of cloud computing, openly-licensed educational materials and open source technologies are part of the new education technology recommendations from the U.S. Department of Education."
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Google Lit Trips - 2 views

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    Google Literature Trips: Virtual trips that use the imagery of Google Earth to support the instructional outcomes of literature based activities.
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Twitter is fastest source of Russian news | FT.com / Europe - 0 views

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    The speed of information spreading: Twitter: 5 minutes, Radio: 30 minutes, Newswires: 1 hour, TV two hours.
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Epson BrightLink - 1 views

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    Interactive projector from Epson. Whiteboard optional.
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Learners Together » How to Use and Cite Creative Commons Resources - 0 views

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    "Internet users who upload their own images, sounds and text are increasingly using the Creative Commons license. A Creative Commons license allows a publisher to indicate how and under what conditions some one else can make use of their content. "
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Where Can Twitter Take You? - 0 views

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  • Olga Lydia Gonzalez on 19 Jan 11
     
    I think the technology of today is helpful but I think that too much will eventually make human contact social interaction obsolete. I think oratorically the next generation will be lost as to how to have a face to face conversation.
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UNIETD Wiki: Twitter Resources - 0 views

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  • Robin Galloway on 19 Jan 11
     
    Noteworthy Tweeps and hashtags to grow your PLN
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