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Using Skype in the classroom shouldn't be a daunting task. In fact, it's a simple and effective education tool that not enough students get to try out! Via Bobie Glassett
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Hi folks. Today we're announcing the first OpenSimulator Community Conference (2013). This will be held purely online within an OpenSimulator installat...
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See on Scoop.it - teaching with technologyLouise Robinson-Lay's insight:It's no secretary that I love info graphics. They are a great presentation device. Here are some great ones for teachers.See ...
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If Avaya has its way, business students will be replaced by avatars in a virtual world. Don’t laugh: It already happened at MIT Sloan Via Mal Burns
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First Mitt Romney, now Avaya! Hatin' on Big Bird. ;) Delete the scoop?
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Top story: Free OpenSim Downloads – Hypergrid Business http://t.co/0BCVGu1SzR, see more http://t.co/GNWkRUsxFT
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Could be demoing OpenSim for two SIGs at ISTE. ;) Delete the scoop?
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Google through a new project called Ground Truth is becoming an ever more sophisticated virtual mirror of the real world. (Google’s Ground Truth merges virtual world with the real: Google through a new project cal...
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This network is for educators working in international schools to share experiences and insight of teaching abroad.
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Great End of School Year Worksheets, Printables,and Checklists ~ Educational Technology and Mobile Learn http://t.co/8iN1w7ud4v via @medkh9
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Two weeks of classes left!
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TEACHER APPRECIATION: appreciation links teacher - Teachers Day - Mexico. Teacher Appreciation website with ideas and suggestions for Teachers Day, Teacher Appreciation Week and other student-teacher occasions.
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First country I've been in where teachers get a day off! Of course, I'll be working all day anyway, but it's the thought that counts! ;) Delete the scoop?
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Good for a future PD session. 
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May 16, 4:17 AM
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A Great Visual Guide on How Google Glass Works ~ Educational Technology and Mobile Learning http://t.co/4xghjrqmyS via @medkh9
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Sebastien ‘VR Geek’ Kuntz is one of the world’s foremost experts on virtual reality and explains why good content is crucial (VR can change world with the right apps says VR expert | @scoopit http://t.co/tEL9EGlyxC)...
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Five great websites collecting EdTech resources in one place, making it easy to sort, search and find the best cutting edge tools for the classroom.
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Wow...a whole lotta information in a few places. Delete the scoop?
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Louise Robinson-Lay's insight: Here's some great advice on how to print out your info graphic on a normal poster.
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And now...how to print infographics. What about the best tools for making them? Delete the scoop?
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A new study from the University of Kansas Medical Center, however, showed that the online game Second Life helped some people lose weight, and keep it off, in real life. (Can Losing Weight In Your 'Second Life' Help In Your First?
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Financial crisis in Second Life ended? Linden Lab launches Linden Dollar Authorized Reseller Program
Stop the presses! Linden Lab is out with a (potential) solution for the crisis! I was doing some slight corrections on a post announcing my company's participation in a public exhibit at Portugal's... Via Mondivirtuali
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http://animoto.com/play/jKuQXszz4oUq2MBNWh9H1A BRAND NEW VIRTUAL WORLD RELEASED IN 2013!!!!! GET READY FOR LOLLO!! Super excited about this! I am the Co-Owner of the all new Virtual World for kids,...
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Mumbai’s ‘interiors hub’ Raghuvanshi Mills plays host to Trescent Lifestyle – a store that breathes its products – Sound, Technology and Home Theatres!
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We've gone through hundreds of resources to assemble these guides which are meant to help you learn, teach, and share as much as possible.
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Awesome Learning Wheel for Teachers ~ Educational Technology and Mobile Learning http://t.co/9gwczGClOk via @medkh9
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Stephen's Web, the home page of Stephen Downes, with news and information on e-learning, new media, instructional technology, educational design, and related subjects (Educational Technology and Related Education Conferences
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